Quote by Spike Milligan

My Father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic.

My Father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic.

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker's father had a significant impact on their life, but in a negative and unsettling way. Describing him as a "lunatic" suggests that the father's behavior or mentality was abnormal or irrational. Despite its unsettling nature, this quote suggests that the father's actions or characteristics left a powerful mark on the speaker, likely shaping their perspective or experiences in some notable manner.

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By Spike Milligan

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