The father, Trevor, was an asthmatic, but what he lacked…

Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been…

— John Denver

It is a sweet thing that we serve a dissatisfied God who has destinations in mind for us that we would never choose for…

— Paul David Tripp

I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had…

— Rupert Murdoch

My father was very encouraging.

— Paolo Nutini

“This was, I sometimes thought, the last gift my father gave me. And the best: His death stood out as the supreme-o excuse for…

— Jerry Stahl

“I don’t know. We all have to bear things, Ari. All of us. Your father has to bear the war and what it did…

— Anonymous

The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out…

— Jacques Roumain

I guess, it's a father's dream for his daughter to be known around the world.

— Liza Soberano

My father longed for a better life for us, and when I was nine he got a job as a heart surgeon in Belfast.…

— Katie Melua

“My father called twice and left a voicemail—who does that?”

— Megan Erickson

My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used…

— Don McLean

My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives…

— Chris Chibnall

(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and…

— Elizabeth Zimmermann

Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father. I…

— Teddy Atlas

Liesel observed the strangeness of her foster father's eyes. They were made of kindness, and silver.

— Markus Zusak