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Meaning
The speaker says that learning about his father's cancer diagnosis had a strong emotional impact on him. The quote shows shock and distress in response to a serious family illness.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Troy Deeney.
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About Troy Deeney
Troy Deeney is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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