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When I go into a bookstore I always look for books by John Fante. If they are out-of-stock on one of his… — John Fante Copy Share Image
“realized that such small gestures – the way his mother had made me a cup of tea after our meal without asking,… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
I am a woman, a mother, a daughter, a friend, a human being as any other human. I just happen to write… — Lara Fabian Copy Share Image
May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for their welfare; that the education… — Joseph Lancaster Copy Share Image
“My mother once told me she knew a man who owed fealty to himself,” I said. “Owed himself a share of his… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Mothers of young children, your work is most holy. You are fashioning the destinies of immortal souls. The powers folded up in… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
I'll never have the seniority of lions of the Senate who've been in office for decades. What I do have is a… — Tina Smith Copy Share Image
My parents would always have us, as many times as we could, sit together for dinner and talk about what was happening… — Ryan Seacrest Copy Share Image
I went to school four years later than most people because I was a teen father, hustled on the streets, worked, lived… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“Dahling, they’ve always hated me, but this has to be the final nail in the coffee. They’re jealous because their mother gave… — Delora Dennis Copy Share Image
For a wonderful physical tie binds the parents to the children; and - by some sad, strange irony - it does not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would love to have a complete family. I'd love to do it all at once. I'd love to be able to… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
For me, there was no great myth around the movies when I was a young child. My father was very simple about… — Jacques Audiard Copy Share Image
My son is 7 years old. I am 54. It has taken me a great many years to reach that age. I… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
[My father ] came home from World War II and he voted for [Dwight] Eisenhower. He was pretty thoughtful about those things,… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
“Another piece of paper discovered among my father’s effects was a yellowed document dated 1906. It was a phrenologist’s report of a… — Ray Kroc Copy Share Image
“It was my mother, my frequent co-conspirator in the kitchen and my conduit to our past, who suggested the means to convey… — Anya von Bremzen Copy Share Image
“Sorry,” I say to my father. “Hope we didn’t wake you. After last night, I wanted to check on Harlin’s arm.” He… — Suzanne Young Copy Share Image
I think my father thought I might be president of the United States. I think he would've been satisfied with secretary of… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
“When the subject of kids first came up years ago, I'd joked that the only thing I could imagine worse than me… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Growing up, I remember my parents feeling a little wary of 'The Simpsons.' This was the late eighties, and there was a… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“Did he say anything about your mother?” “No. I don’t think he saw her when he looked in. He just saw you.”… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image
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Sometimes a mother finds in her midst a handicapped child, one child who is abnormal mentally or physically. Then, a whole new… — Rose Kennedy Copy Share Image
It's not right to say that my father influenced me more than others, and I wouldn't be able to say whether my… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
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There was always a piano in the house when I was growing up - my dad played, and I thought it was… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
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“...I understand Mother's need, whatever she might say on the phone, what she really wants is to hear, before she closes her… — Scott Russell Sanders Copy Share Image
“How would the world change, Father Gervase wondered, if one could look for and see goodness, whatever human guise it was cloaked… — Anne D. LeClaire Copy Share Image
Mainly it's the parents who remember me. But the kids today, what they do is go and Google you. A lot of… — Ian Rush Copy Share Image
“Our testimonies, our closeness to our Father in Heaven, and our ability to serve and love and laugh and enjoy life do… — Kristen McMain Oaks Copy Share Image
My mother is a very strong woman. We were seven kids; five of them passed away. My elder brother and I are… — Nana Patekar Copy Share Image
My mother had said me, "All right, you've been raised, so don't let anybody else raise you. You know the difference between… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Bless those people, for they are a part of my faith’s firmness. Bless the stories my foster mother read to me, the… — Lauren Slater Copy Share Image
I always wanted to do a light-hearted entertainer, and 'Bruce Lee' is such a film. The brother-sister sentiment and the relationship between… — Ram Charan Copy Share Image
The ambiguous, gray areas of authority and responsibility between parents and teachers exacerbate the distrust between them. The distrust is further complicated… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image