Kevin Spacey
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And so somewhere in the 60s and into the 70s, My father fell in with groups of people and individuals, pretend intellectuals, who started to give him reasons why he was not successful as a white Aryan man in the United States.
And so somewhere in the 60s and into the 70s, My father fell in with groups of people and individuals, pretend intellectuals, who started to give him reasons why he was not successful as a white Aryan man in the United States.
And so somewhere in the 60s and into the 70s, My father fell in with groups of people and individuals, pretend intellectuals, who started to give him reasons why he was not successful as a white Aryan man in the United States.
And I cannot tell you the amount of times as a young boy that my father would sit me down and lecture me for hours and hours and hours about his fucked up ideas of America, of prejudice, of white supremacy. And thank God for my sister who said, don't listen to a thing he says, he's out of his mind. And even though I was young, I knew everything he was saying was against people and I loved people.
And I cannot tell you the amount of times as a young boy that my father would sit me down and lecture me for hours and hours and hours about his fucked up ideas of America, of prejudice, of white supremacy. And thank God for my sister who said, don't listen to a thing he says, he's out of his mind. And even though I was young, I knew everything he was saying was against people and I loved people.
And I cannot tell you the amount of times as a young boy that my father would sit me down and lecture me for hours and hours and hours about his fucked up ideas of America, of prejudice, of white supremacy. And thank God for my sister who said, don't listen to a thing he says, he's out of his mind. And even though I was young, I knew everything he was saying was against people and I loved people.
My best friend, Mike, who's still my close friend to this day, I was afraid to bring him to my house because I was afraid that my father would find out he was Jewish or that my father would leave his office door open and someone would see his Nazi flag or his pictures of Hitler or Nazi books or what he might say. So...
My best friend, Mike, who's still my close friend to this day, I was afraid to bring him to my house because I was afraid that my father would find out he was Jewish or that my father would leave his office door open and someone would see his Nazi flag or his pictures of Hitler or Nazi books or what he might say. So...
My best friend, Mike, who's still my close friend to this day, I was afraid to bring him to my house because I was afraid that my father would find out he was Jewish or that my father would leave his office door open and someone would see his Nazi flag or his pictures of Hitler or Nazi books or what he might say. So...
when I found theater in the eighth grade and debate club and choir and festivals and plays and everything I could do to participate in that wouldn't make me have to come back home, I did. And I've had to reconcile who he became because the gap between that man who was in the U.S. Army as a medic and the man he became, I could never fill that gap.
when I found theater in the eighth grade and debate club and choir and festivals and plays and everything I could do to participate in that wouldn't make me have to come back home, I did. And I've had to reconcile who he became because the gap between that man who was in the U.S. Army as a medic and the man he became, I could never fill that gap.
when I found theater in the eighth grade and debate club and choir and festivals and plays and everything I could do to participate in that wouldn't make me have to come back home, I did. And I've had to reconcile who he became because the gap between that man who was in the U.S. Army as a medic and the man he became, I could never fill that gap.
But then at the same time, I've had to look at my mother and say, She made excuses for him. Oh, he just needs to get it off his chest.
But then at the same time, I've had to look at my mother and say, She made excuses for him. Oh, he just needs to get it off his chest.
But then at the same time, I've had to look at my mother and say, She made excuses for him. Oh, he just needs to get it off his chest.
So while on the outside, I would say, oh yeah, my mother loved me, but she didn't protect me. So was the, was all the stuff that she and all of the attention and all the love that I felt, was that because I became successful and I was able to fulfill an emptiness that she'd lived with her whole life with him?
So while on the outside, I would say, oh yeah, my mother loved me, but she didn't protect me. So was the, was all the stuff that she and all of the attention and all the love that I felt, was that because I became successful and I was able to fulfill an emptiness that she'd lived with her whole life with him?
So while on the outside, I would say, oh yeah, my mother loved me, but she didn't protect me. So was the, was all the stuff that she and all of the attention and all the love that I felt, was that because I became successful and I was able to fulfill an emptiness that she'd lived with her whole life with him?
I don't know, but I've had to ask myself those questions over these last years to try to reconcile that for myself.
I don't know, but I've had to ask myself those questions over these last years to try to reconcile that for myself.