A child's hope is that your father comes riding in on that white stal… — Jake Roberts

A child's hope is that your father comes riding in on that white stallion and saves them. You can't make somebody love you the way you want them to love you, it's not a Leave it to Beaver type world. This isn't television. Life's a lot more cruel than that.

Jake RobertsCelebrity · American · b. 1955

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