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The Shining Family Quotes

How we cite our quotes: All quotations are from The Shining.

Quote #10

GRADY: But I corrected them, sir. And when my wife tried to prevent me from doing my duty I corrected her.

Delbert Grady is proud of his track record, which includes killing his family with an axe. In his mind, though, this was nothing more than his duty as a father to "correct" his family when they did things he didn't like. Well that's certainly a light way of putting it, Dad.