The Census Bureau is thinking of creating a new category because so many kids don't know how to describe themselves using the… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I remember, as a child, a particular groan that my father would sound when he crawled from the bed in the morning.… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
My father describes himself as a Pole of Lithuanian descent. At Southampton University, he read aeronautical engineering and then the family moved… — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share Image
Because I was the only child, I was completely indulged. My father thought I was the best looking boy. And even though… — Karan Johar Copy Share Image
The coarsest father gains a new impulse to labor from the moment of his baby's birth; he scarcely sees it when awake,… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. My folks were Indian. Both my… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“Her eyes traced the sleek shape of the table's legs, the sinuous curves of its corners, the gleam of its reflective, dark… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate to have some great mentors. A father that was always in my life set the example every day… — Larry Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I do enjoy the fact that we don't have a king or queen; we have a person with a very unusual temp… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
I always thought I was more of a mommy's boy, because she was charming, talkative, a great storyteller. But as I dug… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
I have heard from my father and mother all the answers that faith in God could offer to those who doubt and… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
“the Father is the Fountain-head of the Son, and the Son is the outflowing of the Father; and the Father and Son… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
“I'd love to know how Dad saw me when I was 6. I'd love to know a hundred things. When a parent… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I have never had a president who inspired me the way people tell me that my father inspired them. But for the… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
A family holiday to Jamaica in 2004 - my uncle was getting married out there, and it was the first holiday I'd… — Alesha Dixon Copy Share Image
Our father was a great warrior. Our mother is proud and strong. They shared only one flaw: that their only loyalty was… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
I was born in Washington, D.C., where my father was working for the Federal Trade Commission, and my mom was editor for… — Joanna Going Copy Share Image
Think about all of the families where the father is a doctor and the son is a doctor or generations of coal… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
My father was an entomologist who believed in continental drift. In the early '50s, that was regarded as nonsense. It was in… — Geoffrey Hinton Copy Share Image
The nation, like the church, has its visible symbols and insignia, its parchments engrossed with the revealed word, its dogmas, hymns, liturgy,… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
“Well, sir, do you mean to remain there, commending my father’s taste in wine, or do you mean to accompany me to… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
My father is a psychologist who wouldn't let fear stop us. Particularly with me, he was hell bent on requiring us and… — Molly Bloom Copy Share Image
We are born haunted, he said, his voice weak, but still clear. Haunted by our fathers and mothers and daughters, and by… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
The chief end of our life is to live in communion with God. To this end the Son of God became incarnate,… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
My son plays football so I coach a couple of his teams. My youngest son just started playing last year and I… — Rakim Copy Share Image
From my mother came the idea that going down to the sea repaired the spirit. That is where she walked when she… — Robert MacNeil Copy Share Image
I remember my father had a sermon he used to preach when we were in Florida, in which he gave a reference… — William Wilson Morgan Copy Share Image
His mind reeled. Now, empowered to ask questions of utmost rudeness-and promised answers-he could, conceivably (though it was almost unimaginable), ask someone,… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“I hear my father's voice faintly, over the telephone, answering for me in a soft drawl. "He's my son." He reaches out… — Carolee Dean Copy Share Image
The corncob was the central object of my life. My father was a horse handler, first trotting and pacing horses, then coach… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
“He felt split in two, one crazy man eating hair and one rational man watching a crazy man eat hair. He chewed… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
This isn't the Democratic party of our fathers and grandfathers. This is the party of Woodstock hippies. I was at Woodstock--I built… — John Ratzenberger Cliff on Cheers Copy Share Image
I think tobacco and alcohol warnings are too general. They should be more to the point: 'People who smoke will eventually cough… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Fathering imposed an obligation that was more than your money, your body, or your time, a presence neither physical nor measurable by… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
My father taught me Basic and rudimentary C, I learned everything else on my own, including studying computational complexity on my own.… — Bram Cohen Copy Share Image
My father had always identified himself as a writer to my mother when they met. When they met, he was writing this… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
My mother and father are the only people on the whole planet for whom I will never begrudge a thing. Should I… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
This past Thanksgiving, my father was at the farm, and I had all 11 dogs in the house with a father who… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Neither my great-grandfather an NAACP founder, my grandfather Dr. Martin Luther King, Sr. an NAACP leader, my father Rev. A. D. Williams… — Alveda King Copy Share Image