A secondhand wardrobe hand clothes doesn't make one an artist. Neither do a hair-trigger temper, melancholic nature, propensity for tears, hating your… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
The world is so possessed by the power of what is and the efforts of adjustment to it, that the adolescent's rebellion,… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest reasons I left Elkton Hills was because I was surrounded by phonies. That's all. They were coming in… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“Do you know why I gave my daughter permission to marry your father?” “No,” Bailey says. It is not a topic that… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Whatever is said about roles drying up, I intend to keep working. Certainly now the roles couldn't be more interesting - playing… — Naomi Watts Copy Share Image
The world today is a very different one. Social media, which I use as a way of connecting with people, is something… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
“My life cannot implement in action the demands of all the people to whom my heart responds. I cannot marry all of… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Our mother died when I was two, so I never felt her absence. She was a Graham from Montgomery; Atticus met her… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Kids, everybody can get behind. It's a bipartisan thing. We care about our kids' health. But the truth is, it's very important… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Some people surrender their freedom willingly but others are forced to surrender it. Imprisonment begins with birth. Society, parents they refuse to… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
“Your agency, the right to make choices, is not given so that you can get what you want. This divine gift is… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
“Pip's mother's lane was spongy with redwood needles dislodged and sodden with the rain, the sound of which surrounded her polyrhythmically, a… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
My mother used to paper pictures from movie magazines on the wall of her bedroom. When I was born, she looked at… — Loretta Lynn Copy Share Image
“How as a young girl, Ismat Chugtai convinced her father to excuse her from learning how to cook, and give her instead… — Ismat Chughtai Copy Share Image
“A four-year-old has so little past, and he remembers almost none of it, neither the father he once had nor the house… — Larry Watson Copy Share Image
The rest of our enquiry is made easy because this God-Creator is openly called Father. Psycho-analysis concludes that he really is the… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Morgan said that his mother said that Miss Kildaire is sitting on a shelf." Zach had to think about that one for… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“You’re not asking me to choose you. There’s no choice about it. It’s always been you. Your father once told me that… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
We were told that they wished merely to pass through our country. . . to seek for gold in the far west… — Red Cloud Copy Share Image
“Dad pressed against my mind. Please, Allison. Let me, just this once, hold my son. I shouldn't. Nothing good ever came from… — Devon Monk Copy Share Image
“She did not move. Nor did she scream or faint; her only actions were to draw back the hem of her dress… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Now, Ron, have you cleaned out your room yet?” “Why?” exclaimed Ron, slamming his spoon down and glaring at his mother. “Why… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Phooli invariably fell silent at the mention of her father – a desolate expression stealing across her childish face. Her silence, though… — Prachi Bhaumik Copy Share Image
I don't really like to compare my life as an actress and being my son's mother. My personal life and my professional… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
“Timbuktu. The last pure place. Isolation being the mother of purity. All men are jealous of Timbuktu because Timbuktu is removed from… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Well,” her mother said, looking at the engine, “at least that’s still there.” "Do you know anything about engines?" Stephanie asked. "That’s… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
I've come to admire our military kids more than you all will know, because you guys are heroes. And the only way… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Such was the love of this grandson for his grandmother that two years after the death of his mother, when she herself… — Pramoedya Ananta Toer Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Liberia in West Africa. My mother is Sierra Leonean, and my father's Liberian. I grew up… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
“All of us—employers, parents, schools, government agencies, and interns themselves—are complicit in the devaluing of work, the exacerbation of social inequality, and… — Ross Perlin Copy Share Image
All the homeschooling parents I know meet on a regular basis with other families. They organize field trips, cooking classes, reading clubs… — Quinn Cummings Copy Share Image
“I'd left them because I'd loved them. Beth and my parents and my friends and my life-my free, American life. I loved… — Andrew Klavan Copy Share Image
“Why shall we talk? To provide the right amount of clarity between family members in their home environment, and to spread the… — Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi Copy Share Image
I urge you children to be patient with your parents. If they seem to be out of touch on such vital issues… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Colon has always thought that heroes had some special kind of clockwork that made them go out and die famously for god,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“For Christ says: 'I am the Way by which one comes to the Father; there is no other way. I and no… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“God’s Word “Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so… — Glenn Langohr Copy Share Image
“My father is deceast, come Gaveston,' And share the kingdom with thy deerest friend.' Ah words that make me surfet with delight:… — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
The bulk of mankind believe in two gods. They are under one dominion here in the house, as friend and parent, in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Normality is like a home to us and everyday life a mother. After a long incursion into great poetry, into the mountains… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image