“My mother was an avid reader...She loved books about romance. Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes...” — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
“According to UNICEF, 153 million kids worldwide have lost one or both parents due to all causes.1 That’s twice the total number… — Johnny Carr Copy Share Image
“He cringed to even consider his father and Celaena in a room together. Cringed, and then smiled, because that was a battle… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
“I watched the refugee kids swim. They are easy to spot. They are the ones whose mothers stand on the shore watching… — Bill Carter Copy Share Image
It seemed like my father and I were always fighting. I know a lot of kids go through that with their families,… — Ken Griffey Jr Copy Share Image
My father and I, we can't soothe each other. I'm too young, he's too old, and we don't know how to talk… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
The activity of being a husband, a father - those are roles, too, but underneath them is the spiritual center that connects… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“The mother smiled at his earnestness - smiled without the least misgiving; for, to her apprehension, the youth was still a boy,… — E.D.E.N. Southworth Copy Share Image
My parents always asked me what I thought, listened to my opinions, articulated their diagnoses of our challenges at home and abroad,… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
I read an article some years back in which Emma Thompson demeaned my mother's acting ability. My mother would be the first… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
The prescience of the founding fathers continues to astonish me. They were freedom fighters. They made America. They gave us this magical… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
My father tried to get me to be around gay people a lot when I was young. He owned a gay bookstore… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
In spite of the six thousand manuals on child raising in the bookstores, child raising is still a dark continent and no… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
Death of the Father would deprive literature of many of its pleasures. If there is no longer a Father, why tell stories?… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
When I ask people what they think of when they hear the term 'cerebral palsy,' I usually get one of two responses.… — Maysoon Zayid Copy Share Image
As a kid growing up in Montreal, I wanted to become either a hockey player or a wrestler. Since my family didn't… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
Marriage is no longer the main way in which societies regulate sexuality and parenting or organize the division of labor between men… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
I'll stand up for educational opportunities for our children and for parents across the Lowcountry in Congress. — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all of us. And expected us to do… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
I was not from a middle-class family at all. I did not have middle-class possessions and what have you. But I had… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I think my father would give me the Department of the Interior because of my love of the outdoors, so we can… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
My father died when I was nine and a half. We were on relief for two years. They call it welfare now,… — Larry King Copy Share Image
I have no memory at all of my mother shouting at me or at my sister. But I do have horrible memories… — James Haven Copy Share Image
My parents led this double life. They were in the underground movement to bring down the Nazis. My father was hanged for… — Veruschka von Lehndorff Copy Share Image
Like Scout and her father in To Kill a Mockingbird, my father would pull me onto his lap each night in our… — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
Happy Fathers Day to the Man who created all of us, GOD! I love you Father, without you I dont know where… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father would invite me sweetly to come and sit on a stool at his feet, and, as I let myself trustingly… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
For every character, I think about who they are, their story, what they are, and who they were before their game started.… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
“Her breath caught when his erection shot to rigid. "Merciful Father, Ye're like a stallion with a mare in heat.” — Amy Jarecki Copy Share Image
Father, you died once, salted down at fifty-nine, packed down like a big snow angel, wasn't that enough? — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
I think I'm the only president other than John Kennedy who had both parents alive during the presidency. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I finished 'Heartsick' with my daughter asleep in her bassinet by my desk, a feat that any new mother will tell you… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
Families, generally, suck. And I say that as someone who, like my husband, had parents who proved the proverbial exception to the… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
I don't think one parent can raise a child. I don't think two parents can raise a child. You really need the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
So glistered the dire Snake , and into fraud Led Eve, our credulous mother, to the Tree Of Prohibition, root of all… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I don't want to bore people with stories about being in rock n' roll and being a mother. Other singers do it.… — Patty Smyth Copy Share Image
“As parents we have a tendency to overprotect; it's okay to try and show them all positives but we cannot forget that… — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
Is it not wonderful, that the love of the parent should be so violent while it lasts and that it should last… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
My father loves Las Vegas, and he loves to play craps. Growing up, I'd find old Caesars Palace chips in his pocket… — Meghan McCain Copy Share Image
