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Tommy Rettig

"I wanted to have a normal childhood. Normal relationships."

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Akiroq Brost

"Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again."

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Akiroq Brost

"I do not think I liked being a child very much. It seemed like something one was intended to endure, not enjoy: a fifteen-year-long sentence to a world less interesting than the one that the other race inhabited."

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Akiroq Brost

"When I was learning to creep, my mother set me down on the beach to see what I thought of it. I crawled straight for the coming wave and was just through the wall of green when she caught my heels."

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Akiroq Brost

"Jeems was their body servant and, like the dogs, accompanied them everywhere. He had been their childhood playmate and had been given to the twins for their own on their tenth birthday."

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Akiroq Brost

"If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older."

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"It is good for children to find themselves facing the elements of a fairy tale - they are well-equipped to deal with these."

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Akiroq Brost

"One day, you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again."

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Akiroq Brost

"The fundamental emotional need of every child is being-with."

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Akiroq Brost

"What was wonderful about childhood is that anything in it was a wonder. It was not merely a world full of miracles, it was a miraculous world."

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Akiroq Brost

"More silence; children's silence, so desperately desired by adults yet eerie when it finally occurs."

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Tommy Rettig
"Then l learned to play guitar and l started writing songs and my mother formed for me a publishing business, so we started publishing and managing artists."

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Tommy Rettig
"There's a big difference between somebody who does acid on weekends and somebody who takes downers every day."

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Tommy Rettig
"Acid wasn't getting a whole lot of bad press at the time, and as I saw the whole bad-press thing happen, I became aware that the government had done a whole lie on all the other benign drugs as well. It became clear to me that the government wanted no real drug education."

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Tommy Rettig
"Marijuana. Boy, I thought that was just terrible. How could this great man do this to his life?"

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Tommy Rettig
"My mom was a Democrat and I was scared to death that she was gonna blow it. First I was going to hell with Monroe, and now to Republican hell with Nixon."

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Tommy Rettig
"Yes, there was nothing else to do to get you high. I mean, there was, but white kids didn't hear about it."

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Tommy Rettig
"I wanted to have a normal childhood. Normal relationships."

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Tommy Rettig
"Yeah, dog was this man's best friend, for sure."

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Tommy Rettig
"The kids put you on a pedestal. I didn't like it."

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Tommy Rettig
"Well, I went to school with Jan and Dean, Ryan O'Neal, some of the Beach Boys we all use to party together."

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