Fathers and mothers,” she found herself saying, “leave their mark, no matter if we’ve known them a lifetime or only a day. — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
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My wife Neelam is a North Indian, so she will make North Indian food, while my mother will make Bengali food. — Ronit Roy Copy Share Image
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My mother was actually a breeder, believe it or not, and she used to name horses after some of my songs. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
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