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" All American males are failed athletes, and it was big time even if it was Little League. It meant a lot to you. "
Nick Nolte
You
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" I have a lot of scars, man. My mother said that a man is not a man unless he has a scar on his face. And what she meant by a scar was some kind of battle that you had to go through, whether it was psychological or physical. To her, a scar was actually beautiful and not something that marred you. "
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