My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount of stress, pain, and sadness for me.… — Brooke Shields 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
“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 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
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
“The bronze-haired avenger of his father's death, already filled with the fierce light of the future, is at sea and sailing fast… — David Malouf Copy Share Image
“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
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 Copy Share Image
“It was the first genuinely shining day of summer, a time of year which brought Eleanor always to aching memories of her… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Widowhood provided Mama with a higher form of being. In refusing to recover from my father's death she had discovered that her… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
“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
When [our secrets] are sad and hurtful secrets, like my father's death, we can in a way honor the hurt by letting… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
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 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
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 buried him on the far side of the mountain in Dong Chong-ri, facing south toward the sea. That way he could… — Masaji Ishikawa 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
“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
“We should do that,” he whispered. “Wear flowers in our hair?” I was watching the ceremony and not really paying attention to… — Jessica Day George Copy Share Image
“Otto Cone as a man of seventy-plus years jumped into an open lift shaft and died. Now this was a subject which… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“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
“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
“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
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
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
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 Copy Share Image
“My home is a red desert that trembles with spirits and bones. There are two reasons I came here: my father's death,… — Amy Irvine Copy Share Image
Even when I was young, there were times I could tell my mother wasn't handling my father's death well, but she was… — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
For Isildur would not surrender it to Elrond and Círdan who stood by. They counselled him to cast it into the fire… — Anonymous 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
My mother married again after my father's death - another Royal Air Force officer, and a very different kind of man. We… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
A rat crept softly through the vegetation Dragging its slimy belly on the bank While I was fishing in the dullcanal On… — Thomas Stearns Eliot Copy Share Image
For the first time [with the Bible] - I know this sounds so corny - but I knew love. I had such… — Paula White 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 and admired me unconditionally since the day I was born.” quote by Jane Brody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/58e/jane-brody-43652_born_on-her-father-s-death-gone-was-the-perso_30254.jpg)
![“When [our secrets] are sad and hurtful secrets, like my father's death, we can in a way honor the hurt by letting ourselves feel it as we never let ourselves feel it before, and then, having felt it, by laying it aside; we can start to take care of ourselves the way we take care of people we love.” quote by Frederick Buechner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a6a/frederick-buechner-883_care_when-our-secrets-are-sad-and-hurtful-sec_2037703.jpg)
![“For the first time [with the Bible] - I know this sounds so corny - but I knew love. I had such an empty love tank. I had all the questions to life that didn't make sense. Two and two didn't add up to four. From my father's death - if you loved me, why did you leave me? Why did you kill yourself?…” quote by Paula White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e19/paula-white-2031_add_for-the-first-time-with-the-bible-i-know_1902349.jpg)