Quote by Gavin DeGraw

When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was a war hero, and he was really great with his hands.

When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his acc

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's emotional connection to their late grandfather. By adopting some of their grandfather's accents, the speaker seeks to preserve his memory and pay homage to him. The accents serve as a reminder of his unique qualities and skills, particularly his expertise as a war hero and his manual dexterity. This act demonstrates the speaker's desire to hold onto their grandfather's essence and keep his legacy alive in their own way.

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War

By Gavin DeGraw

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