Donny Osmond
American singer, dancer, actor, television host
Eight grandchildren, five sons and my one wife.
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Being married for 17 years and having two amazing children.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 April 2025 source ↗
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That my work has given deaf children more confidence in themselves and a sense of ownership of who they are.
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My friendships.
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I cry if one of the kids says something profound without knowing it; I cry at adverts; I cry at Strictly Come Dancing.
First, I wanted to be a historian, then a drummer, and after that I just wanted to be employed. And I still do.
Lack of empathy.
That we’re all going to hell in a handcart and Trump is driving.
Instead of saying, “I tripped up”, you have to use the words, “I had a fall.”
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