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Martin Short

"People do think I'm Jewish. But we're Irish Catholic. My father had a brogue."

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"People do think I'm Jewish. But we're Irish Catholic. My father had a brogue."

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"My dad always said I was hard-headed, that it would take something like that to wake me up spiritually, and I guess it did. My heart had gotten so beat up that I didn't have anything left to give."

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"My father had a varied ear, from Hank Williams to Ravel."

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"Having a dad in the service was helpful. I was forever meeting new kids, going to new schools, moving to new neighborhoods. I was encouraged when I attended the American School in Germany."

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"I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't."

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