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Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality
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"Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality"

- Dennis Potter

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This quote by Dennis Potter talks to the power of childhood memories as well as experiences in shaping our individualities. He recommends that some of words, symbols, and also images from our childhood will continue to be with us throughout our lives, and will be an indispensable component of our characters. This can refer to the language we make use of, the signs we associate with particular concepts, or the photos that we remember from our childhood. These memories as well as experiences can form our ideas, worths, as well as perspectives, and can affect how we communicate with the globe around us. Potter's quote is a tip that our youths are an integral part of who we are, which the memories and also experiences we have during this moment can stay with us for the rest of our lives.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Dennis Potter between May 17, 1935 and June 7, 1994. He/she was a famous Dramatist from United Kingdom. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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