Quote by Jonathan Rhys Meyers

I was just a kid and I didn't have a dad. That's hard, because when you're a kid, you blame yourself for everything. And I blamed myself for him not being around, for my parents not being together.

I was just a kid and I didn't have a dad. That's hard, becau

Summary

This quote highlights the emotional burden faced by a child who grew up without a father. The individual recognizes their young age and the consequent tendency to blame themselves for the absence of their father and the dissolution of their parents' relationship. The quote reflects the internal struggle and self-blame experienced by the child during this challenging phase of their life.

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By Jonathan Rhys Meyers

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