Nathan Lane
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Yes, as Irishmen, sure. The dark humor and self-deprecating. And also something that I, Samuel Beckett vibe, we bring to every party.
Yes, as Irishmen, sure. The dark humor and self-deprecating. And also something that I, Samuel Beckett vibe, we bring to every party.
Yes, as Irishmen, sure. The dark humor and self-deprecating. And also something that I, Samuel Beckett vibe, we bring to every party.
Oh, well, it was, you know, my father was an alcoholic, became an alcoholic. Really, I was born, my mother had me when she was 40. And not long after, he started drinking really heavily and essentially drank himself to death. And my mother then sort of had a kind of breakdown after his death and her own mother's death. And she... eventually was diagnosed as bipolar.
Oh, well, it was, you know, my father was an alcoholic, became an alcoholic. Really, I was born, my mother had me when she was 40. And not long after, he started drinking really heavily and essentially drank himself to death. And my mother then sort of had a kind of breakdown after his death and her own mother's death. And she... eventually was diagnosed as bipolar.
Oh, well, it was, you know, my father was an alcoholic, became an alcoholic. Really, I was born, my mother had me when she was 40. And not long after, he started drinking really heavily and essentially drank himself to death. And my mother then sort of had a kind of breakdown after his death and her own mother's death. And she... eventually was diagnosed as bipolar.
Then it was called manic depression. It was a difficult childhood in that I had to grow up fast. I sort of became the adult. My two older brothers were going to college. They were sort of on the way out, although they were very much involved. And
Then it was called manic depression. It was a difficult childhood in that I had to grow up fast. I sort of became the adult. My two older brothers were going to college. They were sort of on the way out, although they were very much involved. And
Then it was called manic depression. It was a difficult childhood in that I had to grow up fast. I sort of became the adult. My two older brothers were going to college. They were sort of on the way out, although they were very much involved. And
But when I was going to high school, it was just my mother and myself, and she was going through these phases of depression and manic behavior and in and out of mental hospitals. And I never really had much of a relationship with my father. He died when I was 11. I can remember saying to my brother, my oldest brother, Dan, You know, we were going to the funeral, and I said, I was upset.
But when I was going to high school, it was just my mother and myself, and she was going through these phases of depression and manic behavior and in and out of mental hospitals. And I never really had much of a relationship with my father. He died when I was 11. I can remember saying to my brother, my oldest brother, Dan, You know, we were going to the funeral, and I said, I was upset.
But when I was going to high school, it was just my mother and myself, and she was going through these phases of depression and manic behavior and in and out of mental hospitals. And I never really had much of a relationship with my father. He died when I was 11. I can remember saying to my brother, my oldest brother, Dan, You know, we were going to the funeral, and I said, I was upset.
And I said to him, I said, I can't cry. I'm supposed to be crying now. My father died, and I can't cry. He said, that's all right. He said, you feel how you feel, and that's not important. Yeah.
And I said to him, I said, I can't cry. I'm supposed to be crying now. My father died, and I can't cry. He said, that's all right. He said, you feel how you feel, and that's not important. Yeah.
And I said to him, I said, I can't cry. I'm supposed to be crying now. My father died, and I can't cry. He said, that's all right. He said, you feel how you feel, and that's not important. Yeah.
Yeah, yeah. I mean, this is... And he was not the healthiest guy in the world himself. Yeah, you know, yeah, he was, well, you know, he was a teacher. And he certainly, and he was my oldest brother who got me interested in the theater and reading. And, you know, he became sort of a father figure.
Yeah, yeah. I mean, this is... And he was not the healthiest guy in the world himself. Yeah, you know, yeah, he was, well, you know, he was a teacher. And he certainly, and he was my oldest brother who got me interested in the theater and reading. And, you know, he became sort of a father figure.
Yeah, yeah. I mean, this is... And he was not the healthiest guy in the world himself. Yeah, you know, yeah, he was, well, you know, he was a teacher. And he certainly, and he was my oldest brother who got me interested in the theater and reading. And, you know, he became sort of a father figure.
Yes, you find your... You know, you have to find the person who laughs at your jokes and gets it. And gets what you're talking about.
Yes, you find your... You know, you have to find the person who laughs at your jokes and gets it. And gets what you're talking about.