The inner me was always under attack by authority, by the way my parents wanted me to be brought up, by these… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
My mother told me that life isn't always about pleasing yourself and that sometimes you have to do things for the sole… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
'Charlotte's Web,' which I read sitting on my mother's lap, was the most emotional experience: that was when I made the leap… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized… — Bible Copy Share Image
To make extra money, my parents would sell eggs and chickens. I was very little. I remember a chicken's head being chopped… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
If I had to give advice about parents, it would be this: Value your relationships with them. Those relationships are what you… — Jim Thome Copy Share Image
All the fascination of King Solomon's Mines seems to be behind those great mountains and this I may add is a bit… — Richard H. Davis Copy Share Image
Our mythology tells us so much about fathers and sons. ... What do we know about mothers and daughters? ... Our power… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
“There is nothing so difficult to arrive at as the nature and personality of one's parents. Death, about which so much mystery… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
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“The effective criticism is the one that focuses on behavior not on the personality. The difference between both realizes it every rational… — Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi Copy Share Image
Indira Gandhi had been this very powerful, dominating, ambiguous mother figure. Ambiguous because she was tyrannical, she had imposed...she had suspended Indian… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
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Designing kids clothes is something personal to me because I'm a mother. So to be able to see my kids wearing something… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
Rattigan's world demanded unwavering trust in principles, loyalty, and virtue. At the time of this play - Rattigan was writing this play… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
I grew up in a middle class household with parents, went to good schools, and never feared for anything, never wanted for… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
There's only one person who hugs the mothers and the widows, the wives and the kids upon the death of their loved… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
My parents are left-wing, and I would describe myself as that. But also, you know what? I wouldn't describe myself as that.… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
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I had a lot of encouragement and tolerance from my parents, but I also have many friends who didn't get that from… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
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“I poor sinner confess to thee, O Almighty, eternal, merciful God and Father, that I have sinned in manifold ways against thee… — Steve Brown Copy Share Image
My parents are European immigrants. And I think as Europeans there are so many languages in close proximity that it's part of… — Stana Katic Copy Share Image
There's no pressure; like Kate said, it is about carving your own future. No one is going to try to fill my… — Prince William Copy Share Image
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In communities all over the country, commuters put up with heavy traffic and aging transit systems because they don't really have a… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
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When my father bid $5,000 for the 1962 Championship Game, that was a huge amount. It was double the bid the year… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
One great blemish in the popular mind of America and the prolific parent of an innumerable brood of evils, is Universal Distrust… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Those were the places where many people mixed if they wanted to mix, which was against the law [Immorality Act of 1927].… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
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I'd had a French education for three years, my father being in the army. From 9 to 12, I went to French… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
We have this American president, Obama, born of an African father, who is saying we will not give you aid if you… — Robert Mugabe Copy Share Image
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