“It seems to me, that you people spend a great deal of time talking about honour, but strip away the high sounding… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
[On her father's death:] Gone was the person who had known me better than anyone else on earth and who had loved… — Jane Brody Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“Words are Hamlet's constant companions, his weapons, and his defenses. ... And yet, words also serve as Hamlet's prison. He analyzes and… — Carla Lynn Stockton Copy Share Image
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“Emma dropped the letter. The first thing she felt was a sinking in her stomach and a trembling in her knees; then,… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Trust me, Mr. Maxwell.” No more Christian name familiarity for him! “Greyden Kane has never had to ‘overwhelm’ anyone.” He was overwhelming… — Kathryn Smith Copy Share Image
I began writing 'The Cold Song' in the months following my father's death, when I felt this sense of loss, disappearance, of… — Linn Ullmann Copy Share Image
My father's death when I was eighteen and his struggles as a Jewish immigrant provided me with the raw material, but for… — Philip Schultz Copy Share Image
“Two years ago," she says, "I was afraid of spiders, suffocation, walls that inch slowly inward and trap you between them,getting thrown… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I had hated these ponies for the part they played in my father's death but now I realized the notion was fanciful,… — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
“How does one reveal a father’s death, a baron’s threats, and a new lord’s arrival?” — Michele Sinclair Copy Share Image
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“I hadn’t been fighting for vengeance, and hadn’t been fighting for redemption. I hadn’t been fighting because of my father’s death. I… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
A father's death is the most important event, the more heartbreaking and poignant loss in a man's life. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Recalling the aftermath of her father's death from alcoholism at age 42, this memoirist reminisces: I couldn't deny that our life was… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Laila Smith is one such girl whose heart has been broken many times. She is an outcast in her school and has… — Chirag Jain Copy Share Image
My mother's belief in spiritual healers grew stronger after our family went through a rough patch following my father's death. Sufi saint… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
I was never in politics before I contested the Lok Sabha by-elections after my father's death. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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