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Having a dad in the service was helpful. I was forever meeting new kids, going to new schools, moving to new neighborhoo
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"Having a dad in the service was helpful. I was forever meeting new kids, going to new schools, moving to new neighborhoods. I was encouraged when I attended the American School in Germany"

- Marcia Gay Harden

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Marcia Gay Harden's quote talks to the unique experience of having a father in the military. Maturing in a military family suggested that she was continuously satisfying new individuals, participating in new schools, and relocating to new areas. In spite of the obstacles of this way of life, Harden was encouraged by her experience at the American School in Germany. This recommends that the school offered her with a sense of stability and neighborhood, which was likely a welcome break from the regular changes in her life. The quote likewise implies that Harden had the ability to develop significant relationships with her peers, which likely helped her to adapt to her new environments. Eventually, Harden's quote speaks to the resilience of military households and the significance of having an encouraging community.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Marcia Gay Harden somewhere between August 14, 1959 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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