My father loved me and was devoted to me until he knew I was gay, and then our relationship went south. So… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
“That was how Sinner got his first taste of anything other than the froth on his father's ale. It made you grimace,… — Ned Beauman Copy Share Image
My father was a good man, but he was a con man. He was a wanderer, nomadic. — Danny Aiello Copy Share Image
The older I get, the more and more I notice I'm like my father. It's funny, because when I was younger I… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
My father was a Gurkha, as well as my brothers, and I appreciated the attitude I saw coming from them after they… — Nirmal Purja Copy Share Image
The mind is the terriblest force in the world, father, Because, in chief, it, only, candefend Against itself. At its mercy, we… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“Girls like me used the Web in all the ways our parents feared. We read anarchist manifestos and exchanged lurid porn with… — Molly Crabapple Copy Share Image
“Murder was a terrible thing. Even if you’re not quite right in the head, you can realize that much. Mother must be… — Robert Bloch Copy Share Image
“The commandments are generally enumerated as: have no other gods; do not make or worship idols; do not take the name of… — Oxford Copy Share Image
Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
In our country, being from immigrant parents, growing up black in the South, coming out at 16 years old, being a teen… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
“I never told you this enough- it's a failing between all men, I think, but too often of fathers to their sons-… — Joseph D'Lacey Copy Share Image
“These were wise, modern children, and they knew: a mother could be a witch, a child could be a criminal. A librarian… — Rebecca Makkai Copy Share Image
“If mothers could learn to do for themselves what they do for their children when these are overdone, we should have happier… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
“Love is not enough. It takes courage to grab my father's demon, my own, or - God help me - my child's… — David Lovelace Copy Share Image
If you were born in September, it's pretty safe to assume that your parents started their new year with a bang. Today's… — Kevin Copy Share Image
I'm lookin' for a girl like my mother. She knew her place. But in a good way. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was raised by a hard-working single mother, so my first role model was a woman. My only caretaker was a woman,… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
It isn't wise to be rude to one's mother. She knows everything about your childhood that is potentially embarassing. — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
“Arthur shook his head. "You'd be an appalling mother, Morgana. You're a terrible example, you know," he said, handing her the bottle.… — FayJay Copy Share Image
“Sometimes as parents, we go through things so that our children don't have to...” — Tyreen King-Maddox Copy Share Image
After the abrupt death of my mother, Jane, on Sept. 5, 1991, of a disease called amyloidosis, my dad took up golf… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
My parents, who were split up, were so good at keeping my environment strong and keeping everything around me not focused on… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
“If the devil did not see Mary, it was because her humility shielded her from his eyes. He knew the Woman’s place… — Brian Kennelly Copy Share Image
Fussing over children who cry only encourages them. That's positive reinforcement for negative behavior. — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
After working with my father for two years, we started Candie's, a line of imported shoes from Italy. Then in 1982 I… — Kenneth Cole Copy Share Image
When I was little, my parents really only wanted me to be a scientist or a doctor; they had never even heard… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I suppose there is this little bit of a wild child in me just from growing up on a farm and having… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
My father was very intense, passionate and over-the-top. He was my hero and my tyrant. — June Jordan Copy Share Image
One other thing I think a conservative believes is that the parents, not government, are and should be responsible for the upbringing… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
“The more vivid the image, the deeper and further away from consciousness the impulse. Possession by the devil, for instance, is explained… — Sandra Dennis Copy Share Image
“I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. 2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In an odd way, my parents were proud of me. When they saw me do stand-up, I'd see them looking around the… — Lizz Winstead Copy Share Image
I think the shape of our bodies has as much to do with the shape of our parents as it does with… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
My father moved out to Park City in in the mid-'70s and lived in a Winnebago behind a hippie joint called Utah… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
When I was born, my father wanted to drown me, but my mother persuaded him to let me live in disguise, to… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
We must do our part to make ourselves visible to the world. Let everyone see that being a queer parent of color… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
