“Just us two men," my father said, my father who had so longed for a son that he had flown paper planes--adoption… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
My father would give his dinner to any hungry kids who walked by and then go in the backyard and pick weeds… — Chi Chi Rodriguez Copy Share Image
You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
I was so unhealthy as a child, and at least three or four times my parents were told to get ready, that… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
My father died. No one from this industry came to offer condolences to my house. No one offered few words to console… — Suresh Gopi Copy Share Image
Every parent wants to know that their children are protected against those who have a particular agenda until they get old enough… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
I keep trying to perfect my mother's meatloaf recipe. I will never get it perfect, but I'm getting closer. — Diane Sawyer Copy Share Image
My mother loved her children, and she had always pushed me to keep working hard, even when it was football and not… — Kelechi Iheanacho Copy Share Image
Motherhood cannot finally be delegated. Breast-feeding may succumb to the bottle; cuddling, fondling, and paediatric visits may also be done by fathers...but… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
What can the England of 1940 have in common with the England of 1840? But then, what have you in common with… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Maybe it's because your mother is always Mom to you, or maybe it's because I was in denial, but finally it hits… — April Daniels Copy Share Image
“I think I was born to write. My mother would put a typewriter on the dining room table and say "there you… — Ida Pollock Copy Share Image
“My parents bedroom was now draped in damask, air heavy with the scent of incense sticks displayed in ornate stands. On the… — Patricia Caliskan Copy Share Image
“Do you ever think when you look at someone, when to you listen to someone, does that person really have a life?"… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it seemed as though all her life was already used up in that dark basement, as if her mother’s mouth on… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Every morning, just like in Alabama, I got up with the sun, ate my breakfast even before my mother and sisters and… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
You were my world, when I was young. You taught me to love and care. You made me what I am, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like lots of women who marry young and find themselves mothers by the time they're 25, I felt I no longer had… — Rachel Hunter Copy Share Image
My parents showed me the good way. The education I had with them and my dream to become a footballer never let… — Lucas Moura Copy Share Image
“I offered my blood to the princess's mother, the previous queen and I became a vampire. And so I chose an inhuman… — Nozomu Tamaki Copy Share Image
“Women are property,” he replied. “Your father was a fool to name you queen, to try to elevate women to more than… — Morgan Rice Copy Share Image
All of my short films are about marriages, and I think that this probably comes from some kind of unconscious fascination with… — Sarah Polley Copy Share Image
My father sang well, and he was a handsome man. When he walked down the street, people sometimes mistook him for Cary… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven- Matt 5v 16” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The tattoos are about my grandmother dying, and they tell the story about my mother and father, my brothers and my sister,… — Timothy F. Cahill Copy Share Image
“Om is that God of love. Like a loving mother Om cleans us of our clutters collected through many incarnations.” — Banani Ray Copy Share Image
“He was her father after all. True, a father whose funeral rite she planned to dance at and toast with ale, but… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father, and I took the anger out on myself. I… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, the Roux brothers, Michel's father and uncle, Albert and Michel Sr, they were my idols. I regarded… — Monica Galetti Copy Share Image
I was raised the right way, my parents did a great job, I owe them everything. Without them, I'm not the man… — T.J. Dillashaw Copy Share Image
Y do u try so had to be every thing ur parents want u to be !!! And in the end they… — Emily Thomas-Webb Copy Share Image
I left my parents' home when I was 22, I moved to New York with my ex-girlfriend. We did a film together… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
I feel so grateful to my mother and father for a happy childhood. There are things I now understand that they were… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
“Jump." My mother's voice popped into my head; "Would you jump off a bridge if so-and-so asked you too?” — Jen Wylie Copy Share Image
I never borrowed money from Mom. I lived at home, but my parents never helped me. I worked hard and moved out.… — Leandra Medine Copy Share Image
My mother took me to the British Museum aged five. I had thought people from the past weren't as good as we… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
I grew up - for a while, the only show I could watch if I hadn't finished my homework was 'The Simpsons,'… — Tyler Ritter Copy Share Image
My mother was working a lot, so she was gone often. I would leave school and hitchhike to the beach. I can't… — Bo Derek Copy Share Image
You do have to overcome the child's thinking that this new woman, who is not their mother, is going to be in… — Nancy O'Dell Copy Share Image
Happy birthday to a great woman in my life…my mother, bestfriend and inspiration. May you have good health and happiness to cherish… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image