Quote by Dennis Wilson

My mom had to beg the guys to let me play. I couldn't even play the drums right - Brian had to show me.

My mom had to beg the guys to let me play. I couldn't even p

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's struggle to be included in an activity, specifically playing the drums. The person's mother had to plead with others to grant them the opportunity to participate, emphasizing their initial exclusion. Furthermore, their lack of skill is showcased as they needed Brian's assistance to even play the drums correctly. This quote implies the speaker's eagerness to engage in the activity despite facing obstacles and their appreciation for the support received from Brian.

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