Daughter Quotes · Page 34

In 2002, my daughter was diagnosed with a rare form of colon cancer. And it was such a shock, a surprise to us.

— Iyanla Vanzant

Having a daughter has reawakened my sense of feminism. I want to protect her.

— Abi Morgan

One of the problems with organized religion is that it has always kept women in a second-class position. They have been viewed…

— Hugh Hefner

[On her troubled relationships with her daughters:] You can acquire enemies. Why give birth to them?

— Joan Fontaine

I am a woman and a woman of Africa. I am a daughter of Nigeria and if she is in shame, I…

— Buchi Emecheta

“What part of you is dead, my daughter?” I didn’t know—my sense of humor maybe?”

— Devon Monk

I hope my daughter will be able to see shows starring Asian people that has nothing to do with an Asian story.

— Ruthie Ann Miles

Well, I don't have a father, so there's no daddy being protective of the daughter.

— Maria Brink

The best part of having two babies at once, a son and a daughter, is mostly everything. You're just having that feeling…

— Jennifer Lopez

“Mom lies down next to me and we both stare at the ceiling in complete silence. “Boys are like candy,” she suddenly…

— Rucy Ban

No one wanted that marriage, no one. Even Mahatma Gandhi wasn't happy about it. As for my father...it's not true that he…

— Indira Gandhi

I stopped smoking weed for my kids. One day, we were driving and you could smell it from somewhere. My daughter asked…

— Mark Wahlberg

I can't imagine losing my wife or daughter or only being able to see them every so often. If my work made…

— Eddie Rabbitt

I'm passionate about being true to myself, sending good energy to the people around me, traveling, staying inspired, being a good friend,…

— Erin Wasson

I want to be a proud daughter of Punjab. Celebrate my roots - fly, flourish, write stories, characters. Don't hold me and…

— Kanika Dhillon

Anytime I'm like, 'Ho-hum,' trying to go about my business like anyone else, I'll have a father or someone come up to…

— Jessica Mendoza

Why do any of us act the way we do? Is it our beliefs or our biology that shapes us? Lauren Grodstein…

— Victor LaValle

I survived a potentially life-threatening childbirth-related complication after delivering my daughter. I learned that hundreds of thousands of girls and women die…

— Christy Turlington

I have to say my relationship with the horses is the biggest thing, and it grows. I love horses more and more…

— Nacho Figueras

On the day my daughter was born, I started writing a book for her. The plan was that, over the course of…

— Brad Meltzer

Good Evening , Sir John. I hope that you will accept a little gift from me.' I should be honored, Your Majesty.'…

— Philippa Gregory

We're all going through so much hard, wonderful, amazing . . . it's blessings; it's lessons; it's hardship; it's life. I guess,…

— Drew Barrymore

It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents have for…

— Anna Quindlen

One of the fashion things I ever did was for Helmut Lang for Visionaire magazine and I used people from all genders.…

— Nan Goldin

Cooking with my daughter is a treasured part of my life, as I don't get to spend as much time with her…

— Monica Galetti

My daughter learned to say, 'They're not even trying to cover!' before her second birthday.

— James Holzhauer

I wish my daughter wasn't spending time thinking of Kim Kardashian or Rihanna.

— Tina Brown

I have never worried if my daughter has fallen sick, and I am somewhere else, because there is always somebody to take…

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

I'm very active. I've got two small daughters and four restaurants in three cities. I'm busy.

— Geoffrey Zakarian

I also watch a lot of really bad television when I'm writing, "Like Dancing With the Stars," with my daughter.

— David Duchovny

When I came I could see how serious Galatasaray are as a club. For me it was the right decision, but also…

— Victor Osimhen

“My ex was raising my daughter to be gay. She had a lot of gay friends and was dressing her in rainbow…

— Steven Magee

Death is my son-in-law. Death is my heir. My daughter he hath wedded. I will die, And leave him all. Life, living,…

— William Shakespeare

I've had a lot of unhappiness in my life — and a lot of happiness. Who doesn't? Maybe I've learned enough to…

— Rita Hayworth

I am pained to listen that my daughters, grand daughters and great grand daughters are no longer safe.

— Fauja Singh

Will.i.am and I performed at Wango Tango. That's when my daughter said that I had made it in music.

— Jamie Foxx

I could not, as my father's daughter, remain indifferent to all that was going on.

— Aung San

I'll make you proud mom, I'm going to fulfill your wish. You're going to see me and smile, that's a daughter's promise.

— Anonymous

I have always been happy to have daughters rather than sons. You never really can be mad at girls for anything in…

— Bernie Ecclestone

I grew up exploring my neighborhood and beyond, and would love to give my daughter that kind of freedom.

— Stephanie Land