Father Death Quotes

A father's death is the most important event, the more heartbreaking and poignant loss in a man's life.

— Sigmund Freud

After my father's death, nothing could touch me any more.

— Elie Wiesel

I never kissed my father until he was on his death bed.

— Douglas Fairbanks, Jr

My father, at the death of his father, was but six years of age; and he grew up, literally without education.

— Abraham Lincoln

[On her father's death:] I didn't know his leaving would hurt so much.

— Erma Bombeck

My father's death was the most terrible thing that happened to me in my life.

— Judy Garland

“How does one reveal a father’s death, a baron’s threats, and a new lord’s arrival?”

— Michele Sinclair

It took a thing like my father's death to make me decide that I actually wanted to pursue drumming.

— Jason Bonham

When I saw my father's death it was not human, he was less better than an animal and I didn't want the…

— Park Yeon-mi

I'm not interested in using my father's death as some touch point for why I've become an actor - it's grossly opportunistic.

— Cate Blanchett

Only after my father's death could I speak my own individual truths about him. In a sense, I had to turn him…

— Allison Joseph

She said that her father's death had been the hardest thing in her life. "We are all children until our fathers die.

— Melissa Bank

My father's death took me to a place I had never been and a place I had never left. In his absence,…

— Gustavo Perez Firmat

My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the…

— Andrew Cuomo

My experience of my father's death was that it was still taboo; nobody would meet me after my father died because they…

— Simon McBurney

I think, don't you, that a girl with any delicacy of feeling couldn't bring herself to marry a man indirectly responsible for…

— Wallace Stegner

“I buried him on the far side of the mountain in Dong Chong-ri, facing south toward the sea. That way he could…

— Masaji Ishikawa

It's hard for anyone to say that they chose to put their parent in a home rather than give up a large…

— Arlene Phillips

Obviously, at this age, I've lost people in my life. But with a parent, it's just different. I was very attached to…

— Carol Leifer

Prior to my father's death, I was having a hard time committing to a career as an artist, but that's not because…

— Kiki Smith

“Since his father’s death he had begun more and more to differentiate between people who did what they should, and those who…

— Fredrik Backman

My father's death from prostate cancer in 1993 was tragic. He never complained about pain. He was a fighter. By the time…

— Zoe Wanamaker

“Grass Fires" No ease for the boy at his keyhole, his telescope, when the women's white bodies flashed in the bathroom. Young,…

— Robert Lowell

“At thirteen, Noboru was convinced of his own genius (each of the others in the gang felt the same way) and certain…

— Yukio Mishima

I was never in politics before I contested the Lok Sabha by-elections after my father's death.

— Naveen Patnaik