You go to the hospital your wife's in labor and you're doing the thin… — John C. McGinley

You go to the hospital your wife's in labor and you're doing the thing, and then it's very disorienting and scary and you beat yourself up and you go through a whole period of 'woe is me' and then you realize that this a gift, this child is the light, and if you can nourish that light and just let it shine, you have an opportunity to get closer to what I think is God.

John C. McGinleyActor · American · b. 1959

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