I was never in politics before I contested the Lok Sabha by-elections after my father's death. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
It took a thing like my father's death to make me decide that I actually wanted to pursue drumming. — Jason Bonham Copy Share Image
“How does one reveal a father’s death, a baron’s threats, and a new lord’s arrival?” — Michele Sinclair Copy Share Image
My father, at the death of his father, was but six years of age; and he grew up, literally without education. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
My father's death was the most terrible thing that happened to me in my life. — Judy Garland Copy Share Image
[On her father's death:] I didn't know his leaving would hurt so much. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
A father's death is the most important event, the more heartbreaking and poignant loss in a man's life. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
My experience of my father's death was that it was still taboo; nobody would meet me after my father died because they… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
I think, don't you, that a girl with any delicacy of feeling couldn't bring herself to marry a man indirectly responsible for… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
My father's death took me to a place I had never been and a place I had never left. In his absence,… — Gustavo Perez Firmat Copy Share Image
My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
When I saw my father's death it was not human, he was less better than an animal and I didn't want the… — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
She said that her father's death had been the hardest thing in her life. "We are all children until our fathers die. — Melissa Bank Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in using my father's death as some touch point for why I've become an actor - it's grossly opportunistic. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Only after my father's death could I speak my own individual truths about him. In a sense, I had to turn him… — Allison Joseph Copy Share Image
My father's death from prostate cancer in 1993 was tragic. He never complained about pain. He was a fighter. By the time… — Zoe Wanamaker Copy Share Image
Prior to my father's death, I was having a hard time committing to a career as an artist, but that's not because… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
“Since his father’s death he had begun more and more to differentiate between people who did what they should, and those who… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“I buried him on the far side of the mountain in Dong Chong-ri, facing south toward the sea. That way he could… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
It's hard for anyone to say that they chose to put their parent in a home rather than give up a large… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
Obviously, at this age, I've lost people in my life. But with a parent, it's just different. I was very attached to… — Carol Leifer Copy Share Image
“At thirteen, Noboru was convinced of his own genius (each of the others in the gang felt the same way) and certain… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“Grass Fires" No ease for the boy at his keyhole, his telescope, when the women's white bodies flashed in the bathroom. Young,… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image