“When I got to the house about an hour ago, James took one look at me and said, "Damn, girl, your parents… — Lauren Barnholdt Copy Share Image
Being a parent is such an awesome responsibility! A Blessing. But the unconditional love, fear, worry can be overwhelming at times. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, my father used to criticize me for - it's hard to translate - I guess you could… — Ken Hakuta Copy Share Image
All womanhood is hampered today because the world on which it is emerging is a world that tries to worship both virgins… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
My parents felt old-fashioned, growing up - they were quite disciplinarian. We went to church and had to learn music, but in… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
“Why is Mommy crying?” the young boy asks his dad, all sugared up and bewildered with concern. “Because you’re an asshole,” barks… — John Waters Copy Share Image
Parenting put music in the right place for me. Touring was always the first priority before, but it isn't any more. And,… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
Several hours later, I heard my mother calling me to come into the house, and it never occurred to me that this… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Why me?" she asked, holding on to him. "Because you cared," he whispered. "You cared so much for your people, it broke… — Annette Curtis Klause Copy Share Image
Who was I, really? I was the sole occupant of my mother's totalitarian state, my own personal history rewritten to fit the… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“young children, who for whatever reason are deprived of the continuous care and attention of a mother or a substitute-mother, are not… — John Bowlby Copy Share Image
I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were… — Peter Tosh Copy Share Image
'Smurfs' just seemed like a great way to represent a young father to be, guy in a marriage, work in conflict, and… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
But her name was Esmé. She was a girl with long, long, red, red hair. Her mother braided it. The flower shop… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“As to secrets, Father, I have but one: if the congregation expects a sermon of forty minutes’ length, then give them one… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
“When your parents die, Alessandro, you feel that you have betrayed them." "Why?" Luciana asked. "Because you come to love your children… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
To me, a Harris Tweed jacket is the kind of thing you should be able to have in your closet years from… — Nick Wooster Copy Share Image
“I knew what I was doing. I was helping a family who needed a mother for a few moments. And I was… — Christine Zolendz Copy Share Image
“… When I'm ready, my uterus will lunar eclipse. You could have been my baby. I was almost your mother. In the… — Joanna C. Valente Copy Share Image
“Mother had always told me being Queen of Matrus was like being a clockmaker: you put the right people for the job… — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
My father was a doctor so I was around death all my life. So, I was very used to it because he… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
My childhood was bad. No father. Mother was greedy and brought me up awful - never made me breakfast once. I don't… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
Most children - I know I did when I was a kid - fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no parents.… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
“A seafaring uncle had given it to her mother who in turn had bequeathed it to Marilla. It was an old-fashioned oval,… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
My mother is my favorite cook and she does all cuisines really well. I eat the delicacies made by her whenever I… — Priyamani Copy Share Image
The Long, Long Trailer (1954) actually happened and the man wrote a book about it. Father of the Bride, same thing; a… — Vincente Minnelli Copy Share Image
“Back then I thought Mother Nature split the good guys from the bad guys with a fat black line. But the thing… — Kristen Hubbard Copy Share Image
Everybody loves to receive gifts and free goodies, and often parents are loath to look out for hidden strings attached to corporate… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
My mother was the sweetest lady who ever lived on this planet, but if you tried to tell her that Jesus wasn't… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
“Her mother was a woman of useful plain sense, with a good temper, and, what is more remarkable, with a good constitution.… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
My decision to become a lawyer was irrevocably sealed when I realized my father hated the legal profession. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
To improve short-term memory significantly, reduce the stress in your life. And choose your parents wisely. — John Medina Copy Share Image
Happy fathers day to all the good fathers, potential fathers, fathers working to become better fathers, fathers in heaven and THE Father. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father was executive officer, which is second-in-command, on a ship called the Hull, one of three ordered into a typhoon by… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
“Parents are the mystified criminals, blinking in the docks, making it all the worse for themselves with every word they utter.” — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
The Holy Father has acted as the Vicar of Christ and acted like Christ himself, who never refused to talk to anyone. — Francesco Cossiga Copy Share Image
“I am working on a new book about a boa constrictor and a litter of hyenas. The boa constrictor swallows the babies… — E.B. White Copy Share Image
“they who were the preachers of the truth and the apostles of liberty termed no one else God, or named him Lord,… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Having a mother who had been an aeronautical engineer convinced me that more things should be open to women. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
My uncle was a hero, Lewis Roundtree. He was not even related to me really, but he was always called my uncle.… — Ed Bradley Copy Share Image
