I don't think I've ever come to terms with not having had a father around, and that's why I made so many… — Amanda Eliasch Copy Share Image
The mother is only really the mistress of her daughter upon the condition of continually representing herself to her as a model… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“escape her own father as well. Seizing the moment, she springs Rosaleen from jail, and the two set out across South” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I would be the first to admit that I have incredibly high, ambitious standards for my life and my career, and I've… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Everyone knew in the 1950s why a girl from a nice family left home. The meaning of her theft of herself from… — Joyce Johnson Copy Share Image
Every time I step onto the field, I think of my parents. It's such an honor to represent them and my family. — Karen Bardsley Copy Share Image
The problem with our education system is not that parents do not have a choice. The problem is that inequities continue to… — Patsy Mink Copy Share Image
If parents could just get their children moving around in the most simple and fun ways - jumping in leaves, dancing to… — Magnus Scheving Copy Share Image
“We say, "A good father is not a good father." Do you understand? One who thinks he is a good father is… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Found naked with a few of his grandfather’s kitchen maids? His father’s claw right to the back of the head. Suggest that… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
“When I examined my own life, I realized that I had been standing at the foot of my mother's casket for 35… — Nathaniel J. Williams Copy Share Image
This really isn't a game we really should be proud of. This game is liking taking your kids to the zoo. You're… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
“Because men are killing the forests the fairy tales are running away. The spindle doesn't know whom to prick, the little girl's… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
My benefactor told me that my father and mother had lived and died just to have me, and that their own parents… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“It wore on Stephanie more than she'd expected, dropping off Chris for kindergarten, waving or smiling at some blond mother releasing blond… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
On the king's gate the moss grew gray; The king came not. They call'd him dead; And made his eldest son, one… — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
Mother is the first word that occurs to politicians and columnists and popes when they raise the question, 'Why isn't life turning… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mothers always think their children are prettier than they really are, and mine has always told me I look like Tom Cruise — James Blunt Copy Share Image
“Lee was my father’s lawyer, a mensch. But he’s been very sick. Cancer. Pancreatic.” “That’s one of the worst. A killer.” “Yes,… — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
I always wanted to perform. I remember being 5 years old and telling my parents to sit down as I was going… — Tammin Sursok Copy Share Image
Do not bandy words with your father, nor treat him as a dotard, nor reproach the old man, who has cherished you,… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
As far as co-parenting is concerned, it is easy. You just have to be mature enough to work together, mature enough to… — Ranvir Shorey Copy Share Image
My mother would say, 'Stay ready so you don't have to get ready.' I spent a lot of my early years preparing… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
“features that speak much more to what a middle-aged person desires for a parent than to what the parent does.” — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
The thing that my parents have always taught me is that beauty comes from the inside, and also that beauty stems from… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
I saw that [music] reflected in my mother when we listened to these records [of Bob Gordon]. And I felt it too. — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I hate the bad rap that people give my parents. Because they are just parents, really, at the end of the day… — Lindsay Lohan Copy Share Image
When my mother left her second husband, she wrote her autobiography and presented it to him for his approval. — David Antin Copy Share Image
I came from an intellectual Parisian family. My father was a watchmaker; my mother was a housewife. We discussed politics, art, sculpture… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Growing up as the youngest daughter to immigrant parents, it was instilled in me from an early age to not be wasteful… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
No one has ever seen God.The Only Son,who is truly God and is closet to the Father,has shown us whAt God is… — God Copy Share Image
For me, one of the most flattering things in the world is for parents to write to me saying their children want… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
I have never understood why it is called losing a child. No parent is that careless. We all know exactly where our… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
While I loved aspects of the law, my upbringing had shown me that in politics, you could make policy decisions that actually… — Annastacia Palaszczuk Copy Share Image
Father's Day each year makes me grateful for what my father did for me. This has little to do with our relationship,… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
My childhood was defined by my father's absence. His presence looms so large. Up until the age of 18, he was a… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
I don't know. Both my parents are dead. So? Wait, I got pictures of their corpses in my wallet. I had them… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Every interview I do, it's basically 'how did he do it,' and I owe it all to my representation, and my manager… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
I am glad that I made my television debut with 'Perfect Pati,' a show that portrays a mother and her role as… — Jaya Prada Copy Share Image
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