Quote by Teddy Thompson

I used to listen to my dad a lot as a way of trying to be close to him, as well, because my parents were divorced and I didn't spend that much time with him. And I used to put headphones on and listen to my dad talk and sing and I found that quite... bonding with him, in a weird way.

I used to listen to my dad a lot as a way of trying to be cl

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In this quote, the individual reflects on their past and how they connected with their father despite their limited time together due to divorce. The individual mentioned using headphones to listen to their father talk and sing, emphasizing that this activity formed a unique bond between them. This implies that this audio connection served as a way for the individual to bridge the physical distance and forge a deeper emotional connection with their parent.

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