I still remember the day my father took me to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books for the first time. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
We used to go to the jazz fest in Kansas City. And my mother and father took me. — David Steward Copy Share Image
My father took me to a lot of sports events as a child, and our TV stayed on ESPN. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
In the beginning, when the world was new and nothing had a name, my father took me to see the ice. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
When I was 15, I got super into Eric Clapton. My father took notice of this and got me a guitar for Christmas. — Elias Copy Share Image
“I wanted to give him what I never had. What my father took away when he decided I wasn't worth it. What… — Melissa Perea Copy Share Image
“My father took my hand and said, "let's go. What happened next was magical and beyond my wildest expectations.” — Stephen Joseph Mitskavich Copy Share Image
“His father took off the man’s head with a single sure stroke. Blood sprayed out across the snow, as red as summerwine.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
My father, my Mormon father, took off when I was a young man and, or actually very young, I was like six… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
“My father took one hundred and thirty-two minutes to die. I counted. It happened on the Jellicoe Road. The prettiest road I'd… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Many years later, in front of the firing squad, colonel Aureliano Buendía would remember that distant afternoon his father took him to… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father, and I took the anger out on myself. I… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
I was a good surfer because we grew up a block from the water, and my father took us to the ocean… — Jolene Blalock Copy Share Image
My father took me back home, back to Greenwich Village, and he thought by taking me out of the orphanage he'd be… — Gregory Corso Copy Share Image
“Their father took his hand from his shoulder. The wind rattled the windows, careful now. “Listen to that,” their mother said. “It’s… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
When I was just 13, we went from being middle class to lower middle class and finally lower class, as someone close… — Nana Patekar Copy Share Image
My father took my mother, me, and my brother from Sicily to New York. He got us one-way tickets but booked himself… — Paulie Malignaggi Copy Share Image
“I’m not,” Ben said. “I’m careful. There’s a difference.” “Of course,” my father said. “I’d never—” “Save it for the paying customers,… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts. — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's. — Desmond Dekker Copy Share Image
'Scarface,' I remember going to see that with my father. We didn't know what to expect; we did not know what to… — Larenz Tate Copy Share Image
“She handed him his cup of tea...and he almost longed to ask her to do for him what he saw her compelled… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Kat had been picking things up since her third birthday, when Hamish and Angus's father took them all to the circus because… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image