Danny T. — 20th CA World Convention (2010s)

RS-G047 · MODERN ERA · CA · 2010S

Danny T.

20th CA World Convention · Unknown
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SpeakerDanny T.
Event20th CA World Convention
LocationUnknown
Year2010s
EraModern Era
FellowshipCA
Duration53:30
RS NumberRS-G047
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My name is Danny, I'm an addict. I have a watch. Don't know where we can start the bid at. You know what, I have no idea what's going on. And Sean asked me, yeah, will you, blah, blah, sure, yeah, months ago. And he called me 46 times, because you're going to have to understand that I am the most irresponsible person on a 12-step program. I'm the worst. God knew exactly what he was doing when he made me an actor. If they want me, they'll send a car. So help me God, my wife and I showed up at the Sheraton. I had about 12 friends, they showed up at the Sheraton. Danny, where are you speaking? At the Sheraton. Yeah, you can see it from the Hollywood freeway. Thank God they didn't go to the Motel 6 across the street. You know, there's always, you know, I got loaded, that's all. I got loaded and I got loaded. And I had a tough time identifying, you have to understand. I wasn't, I wasn't like you're basically all American kid, you know. I didn't like anybody over 5'8". And my neighborhood was predominantly Hispanic, you know, so that was it. So growing up, like, I didn't get along with too many people, you know. I had a bunch of friends around me that felt the exact same way. And so we were all short. And if we couldn't find anybody to like fight, we just fight amongst ourselves, we just started fighting. It was, you know, it was just the way we grew up, you know. You know, I had an uncle who was my mentor, my uncle Gilbert. And he was a dope fiend, you know what I mean. When he was 14 years old, I think I was about 8. And my grandmother said, you know, go out there with Gilbert. Look at him, he's out there with his friends and they're reading the Bible. And my grandmother had a Bible that they used to sell. It was $16.95, but you did easy payments over a period of 12 years. And you ended up paying about $3,000 for that thing. Nobody ever figured it out, you know, but it was beautiful. It was a big red Bible and it had gold trim and it was beautiful. And as I walked up to my uncle's little…

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