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[ KNUCKLES CRACK ] -IN MY 12 1/2 YEARS,
MY FATHER HAD NEVER STRUCK ME, BUT HE'D GIVEN WAYNE
A BEATING -- TWICE -- AND I RECOGNIZED
THAT GLAZED LOOK IN HIS EYES. BESIDES, MAYBE I DESERVED IT. THERE REALLY IS NO GOOD EXCUSE FOR HURLING FOOD
AROUND THE CAFETERIA. HE PROBABLY FIGURED THAT IF
HE LAID DOWN THE LAW NOW, I'D STAY IN LINE,
AND HE WAS PROBABLY RIGHT. ANYWAY, I COULD TAKE THE PAIN. I DECIDED I'D JUST SHUT MY EYES
AND IMAGINE IT WAS WAYNE. -COME ON. INSIDE
MY FATHER HAD NEVER STRUCK ME, BUT HE'D GIVEN WAYNE
A BEATING -- TWICE -- AND I RECOGNIZED
THAT GLAZED LOOK IN HIS EYES. BESIDES, MAYBE I DESERVED IT. THERE REALLY IS NO GOOD EXCUSE FOR HURLING FOOD
AROUND THE CAFETERIA. HE PROBABLY FIGURED THAT IF
HE LAID DOWN THE LAW NOW, I'D STAY IN LINE,
AND HE WAS PROBABLY RIGHT. ANYWAY, I COULD TAKE THE PAIN. I DECIDED I'D JUST SHUT MY EYES
AND IMAGINE IT WAS WAYNE. -COME ON. INSIDE
Full Transcript
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[ KNUCKLES CRACK ]
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-IN MY 12 1/2 YEARS,
MY FATHER HAD NEVER STRUCK ME,
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BUT HE'D GIVEN WAYNE
A BEATING -- TWICE --
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AND I RECOGNIZED
THAT GLAZED LOOK IN HIS EYES.
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BESIDES, MAYBE I DESERVED IT.
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THERE REALLY IS NO GOOD EXCUSE
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FOR HURLING FOOD
AROUND THE CAFETERIA.
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HE PROBABLY FIGURED THAT IF
HE LAID DOWN THE LAW NOW,
00:00:27.066 --> 00:00:30.727
I'D STAY IN LINE,
AND HE WAS PROBABLY RIGHT.
00:00:30.729 --> 00:00:32.863
ANYWAY, I COULD TAKE THE PAIN.
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I DECIDED I'D JUST SHUT MY EYES
AND IMAGINE IT WAS WAYNE.
00:00:38.604 --> 00:00:40.671
-COME ON. INSIDE.
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Movie Summary
A man recalls his experiences growing up in Montgomery, Alabama during the late-1960s.