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    What I’ve Learned

    Jun 02, 2022 3 minutes
    PHOTOGRAPH BY JEFFREY WESTBROOK

    Fatherhood

    ESQUIRE MAGAZINE, 89, NEW YORK

    Wisdom and advice from and about DAD that has appeared in these pages.

    __ FATHERHOOD? I love it. It introduced an element of fear into my life. When you’re a bachelor, you don’t give a shit. You can do anything. But when you become a father, you get scared about everything. —Alex Trebek, April 2003

    __ AFTER ALL THESE YEARS, our father has never understood that we, his children, tend to gravitate toward the very people he’s spent his life warning us about. —David Sedaris,

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