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I was attracted to cricket at a very young age. My father's elder brother Akram Siddiq saw the passion for cricket in… — Babar Azam Copy Share Image
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I was going to some fabulous party, and my taxi got stuck in traffic, and I looked out the window, and I… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
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“I know the word "incompetent" from my father. He uses it when there's something political on TV, or when he and Uncle… — Saša Stanišić Copy Share Image
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If you count my childhood appearances in a few TV shows and being the son of two well-known actor parents in the… — Linus Roache Copy Share Image
My feeling is that my body and all my things inside me - when I move, when I do everything - are… — Thiago Alcantara Copy Share Image
My father earned his citizenship by serving in the Army during World War II. He devoted his life to caring for our… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
I think the gift of my mother's death, if anything so terrible can be said to have an upside to it, is… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“You have to learn when to care, son. His father’s voice. And when to let go. You’ll grow calluses. He never had.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The decision for me was whether to have 'The Father' be a book that told a story - from the point of… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
When I was really small, my mother had difficulty keeping me dressed, as I liked to be naked! I definitely had very… — Cara Delevingne Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my house was filled with books. My mother was an educator, and my father was a history… — Jeff Kinney Copy Share Image
Sociologists well understand that chaos at home causes violent behavior, educational failure and social alienation among children. Yet, many of us in… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
What kept me out of trouble is going right to the edge and then... thinking that my mother would be embarrassed, and… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
“There are certain rules to be observed when writing about our parents. We can only describe them as transparent figures with golden… — Jessica Zafra Copy Share Image
I remember my parents yelling at each other and at me from an early age, and I remember a lot of things… — Jason Diamond Copy Share Image
Education is so important because my parents came from Haiti, a third-world country, and they've always believed that if you're smart and… — Jozy Altidore Copy Share Image
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We lived out in the middle of nowhere - the most random places - because of my father's work. We spent a… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
“believe in God the Father, Almighty, Creator, infinitely holy and loving, who has a plan for the world, a plan for my… — Eric Liddell Copy Share Image
There was once a little girl who was so very intelligent that her parents feared that she would die. But an aged… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“No, do not dwell on the things you do not have. Dwell on the things which can be yours if you turn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud;… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
My parents gave me guitar lessons aged five in the hopes I'd go into classical music and do grades, but as soon… — Griff Copy Share Image
“A Sag Harbor ship visited his father’s bay, and Queequeg sought a passage to Christian lands. But the ship, having her full… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Rand Paul does not like being compared to his father Ron any more than sons named Bush like to dance in their… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“The style was strange. The writing was clear and sometimes even transparent, but the way the stories followed one after another didn’t… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
I try and tell her friends, but they as dumb as her, Burst of a feather, I see it makes it worse,… — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
A few months ago I was visiting my mother, and she said that as a child I had always wanted to learn… — Mark Jason Dominus Copy Share Image
The solid, middle-class values of hard work, responsibility, family, community, and faith my father talked about tirelessly from Iowa to New York,… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
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My father was a rags-to-riches businessman who came over in the Sixties with no money. On my mother's side, I am the… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
