When asked, 'Shall I tell my mother I'm gay?', I reply, 'Never tell your mother anything. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“Father is close, Mother is close, but neither is as close as Chairman Mao.” — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
My parents taught me the importance of telling the truth no matter what. — Marley Dias Copy Share Image
The director, of course, was Bob Fosse. But again, I worked with my father to prepare for the role. — Liza Minnelli Copy Share Image
“Just because Satan is the father of lies doesn’t mean that you have to adopt him as your daddy.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
We wondered why when a child laughed, he belonged to Daddy, and when he had a sagging diaper that smelled like a… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Every good and perfect gift comes from above,and descends down from the father of lights in whom their is no guilt — Joseph ThankGod K Copy Share Image
I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Parents are teachers as much as caregivers, and our children learn to navigate life's challenges by watching us. Kids can get a… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
I feel for all the parents whose babies just keep waking up for years. My heart and back go out to you… — Constance Marie Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I became a mother that I started to refer to myself as an artist as opposed to a fine… — Zoe Buckman Copy Share Image
I never got into debt because my parents had drummed into me at a young age: if you can't afford it, you… — Kate Thornton Copy Share Image
I have not the particular shining bauble or feather in my cap for crowds to gaze at or kneel to, but I… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
“The banquet is ready, and the minstrels are tuning their harps to celebrate the return from your wanderings to your Father's heart… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
I was a very good baseball player and football player as a kid, but my father always told me - occasionally while… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
When I was 14, I remember wanting a Coach bag, and my mother couldn't afford it. I decided at that age that… — Stacy Brown-Philpot Copy Share Image
My mother died of metastatic colorectal cancer shortly before three P.M. on Christmas Day of 2008. I don't know the exact time… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“After that, he said, his father, who had always been neutral about his art, forbade him from taking classes. Even his mother,… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“After a week's worth of failed fairy tales—stories that made my eyelids flutter open and not shut—my father tried telling me stories… — Monique Truong Copy Share Image
“When Julius was twenty-five, his mother died of cancer—which Julius grieved over—and shortly afterward his father was swallowed by the bog when… — Jonas Jonasson Copy Share Image
“I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy. I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
There is no home as comfortable as your father's arms and no bed as soft as your mother's lap. — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
Growing up without my parents by my side is a weight I still carry today. — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
Paternity is based anyhow only upon conviction: I am convinced, therefore, I am the father. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
My father was a public defender when he first started his law career. — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
I think the best thing that could happen is that I'll live to be a lot older than my mother lived. — Samuel G. Freedman Copy Share Image
My mother is the most important person I know, and I try to be the same as she. — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
“I NEVER WANTED YOU! YOUR FATHER RAPED ME! THAT'S HOW YOU CAME TO BE!” — Fairybell Brown Copy Share Image
“Bullshit! Li-ar! Your mother and father are dead like everybody else. Everybody is dead.” — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“I would consider all women as my mother but not all girls as my sisters.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Men whose wit has been mother of villainy once have learned from it to be evil in all things. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Usually I'll go to San Diego to hang out with my parents if I want to unwind — Mario Lopez Copy Share Image
I felt my mother about the place. I don't think she haunts me, but I wouldn't put it past her. — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
My fathers peripatetic career also gave me critical perspective when it came to my own career choices. — Hannah Storm Copy Share Image
In spite of what youngsters think, parents do not get a sneaky thrill out of punishing their children. — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image