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In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell h
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"In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on"

- Jessica Lange

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This quote by Jessica Lange talks to the power of narration and exactly how it can assist keep an individual to life in the hearts and minds of those who recognized them. It talks with the suggestion that also after a person has actually passed away, their memory can still reside on through the stories that are told about them. In families, there is often a mythology that is given from generation to generation, as well as these tales can aid keep the memory of an enjoyed one to life. Jessica Lange's quote talks with the concept that also after an individual has passed away, their memory can still survive via the tales that are told about them. It is a reminder that despite the fact that a person might no longer be physically existing, their memory can still be maintained to life with the tales that are told about them. It is a tip that also in death, an individual can still reside on in the hearts and also minds of those who understood them.

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Jessica Lange This quote is written / told by Jessica Lange somewhere between April 20, 1949 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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