To do a movie with someone like Tom Hanks that when you tell your dad, your dad knows who Tom Hanks is… — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
“All Kellhus could see of his father were two fingers and a thumb lying slack upon a bare thigh. The thumbnail gleamed.… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
God is love," she said. "And he respects love, whether it's between a parents, and child, a man and woman, or friends.… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Relax,” he said again, his voice deep and soothing. I made a conscious effort to slow my breathing and release the tension… — Krystina Stevens Copy Share Image
“I wasn't going to have dessert, but it was right there, all gooey and sweet. It's like sex. I mean, when it's… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
Compared to other parents, remarried parents seem more desirous of their child's approval, more alert to the child's emotional state, and more… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
“To this I replied, "I still think that my body is not merely a sensory appearance, for surely it came from my… — Dudjom Lingpa Copy Share Image
There was once a kid that ask his father dad can u spend time with me today DAD:NO I have to go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There was a familiar singsong ding from the front of the house and, not a half a second later, my mother called… — Jessica Gadziala Copy Share Image
The pictures I have been sent that display my father in places around the world such as the metro in Barcelona or… — Juan Pablo Escobar Copy Share Image
For example, an author whose parents fled a war but he himself was born in the country where they fled to, and… — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
It started with my parents, my dad who taught me growing up, my brother who played as well. I spent a lot… — Kevin Anderson Copy Share Image
my mother was taught the ch'an concept of happiness, which was to find satisfaction in small things. i was taught to appreciate… — Anchee Min Copy Share Image
“In April 1933, Willie's mother, Myrle, gave birth to him in a manger somewhere along the old highway between Waco & Dallas.… — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
Number one, it was a chance to thank my parents, because they passed away a couple of years ago. They gave me… — Brandi Chastain Copy Share Image
“I believe there are monsters born in the world to human parents. Some you can see, misshapen and horrible, with huge heads… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
It really is amazing all the things she has done for us (him and his three siblings). It’s unrealistic, really, to see… — Mike Bibby Copy Share Image
“Faith for her was habit and family loyalty, a reverence for the Bible which was also literary, admiration for her mother and… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The relationship I have with my mother now, and photographing her in front of the grave, it opens up discussions, and dealings… — Jurgen Teller Copy Share Image
The forest is the first cathedral. I felt that from the time I was a child. I credit my mother with that.… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Faithfully disciplining (training, educating, correcting) your child in a manner that pleases the Lord is an expression of biblical love. It also… — John C. Broger Copy Share Image
Not many know this, but in training sessions, I like to play in the center-back position sometimes. I think I'm good at… — Dimitar Berbatov Copy Share Image
Until I was 21, I wasn't going into the media. I was a professional show jumper; I was going to have a… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
“When my mother was alive, I was the daughter first and everything else second… That's what made her death so painful. My… — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
“The essential impact of life's loneliness crushed his beginning-to-tremble body. Mother was alone, too. She could not look to the sanctity of… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
In 1958, my father graduated from secondary school as the highest-achieving student in the state of Kansas, earning a five-year scholarship to… — Vivienne Ming Copy Share Image
“Will father be there?" she asked. John turned to her in astonishment. Your father is dead," he replied somberly. "Why should he… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I can turn into a coyote," I said. "My mom tells me I must get it from my father." Calvin's jaw dropped,… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
For Dad, the perfect Father's Day would be one in which he didn't even realize that it was Father's Day, because nobody… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The poison was brewed in these West lands but it has spat itself everywhere by now. However far you went you would… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“When you're whirling free of the mother ship, when you cut your ropes, slip your chain, step off the map, go absent… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
My mom has never been a big meddler and isn't, like, extremely opinionated or at least just doesn't voice it to me.… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
My parents were lenient. My mother believed God was another word for nature. I took up Satanism not out of desperation, but… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
“Because the media always serve up heroes and villians, there had to be the terrible mothers, the anti-Madonnas, the hideous counterexamples good… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
“There is nothing glorious about creating life out of passionate penetration. Even the animals can do that. The real glory comes when… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I think being a writer is being heavily attuned to the absolute absurdity of things you take for granted, and I think… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
“His father, that austere, unfeeling and untutored man, had insisted his sons polish their boots every evening. Flett has learned to be… — Carol Shields Copy Share Image
My mother always told me if I rode a motorcycle with a boy, she'd kill me." ... She couldn't hear him laugh,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
You know, my father used to look at people and he treated everyone with such respect, and he always believed that he… — Jim Nantz Copy Share Image
“Adulthood is supposed to be about "a disciplining of a developmentally appropriate insanity". "Adolescents, and their parents who were once adolescents, are… — Phillips Copy Share Image
