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I could tell my parents hated me. My bath toys were a toaster and a radio
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"I could tell my parents hated me. My bath toys were a toaster and a radio"

- Rodney Dangerfield

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Rodney Dangerfield's quote is a humorous method of expressing his feelings of being unloved by his moms and dads. He indicates that his moms and dads did not care enough to buy him toys that were proper for a kid, instead offering him a toaster and a radio. This could be interpreted as an indication of disregard, as his moms and dads did not take the time to purchase him something that would bring him delight. It could also be translated as a sign of their displeasure of him, as they did not wish to purchase something that would bring him satisfaction. The quote is a humorous way of expressing the pain of sensation unloved and unappreciated by his parents.

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Rodney Dangerfield This quote is written / told by Rodney Dangerfield between November 22, 1921 and October 5, 2004. He was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 50 other quotes.

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