Dry-humor Quote by Aimee Bender

“I wonder where father's gone. He repeatedly goes out but never comes in.”

— Elizabeth Bowen

“I’m chronically unemployed. Never had a job my whole life. None of my family did. I take that back. Once my daddy was hired…

— Sue Grafton

“But my father needed a job so he could finish a play he was working on . . .”

— Stephen King

“My Dad was sad that he saw us working so hard on something that was destined to fail.”

— Kristin Kimball

“In fact, after a while it was the machines I was looking at, not my father at all. They had become him. They were…

— Daniel Wallace

“Poor bastard. Literally. His mom was broke, and his dad had abandoned the family years ago.”

— Daryl Gregory

“He didn’t know what if anything it was his mother got from his father’s company.”

— China Miéville

“But Dad was no longer breathing. That was what had happened to him, the connection with the air had been broken, now it pushed…

— Karl Ove Knausgård

“She was tired these days because she was having job trouble too; her trouble meant she did not know how she could be useful…

— Aimee Bender

“It’s strange, but when your father has gone you suddenly discover that the choices you have made were as much for him as for…

— Jo Nesbø

“I'll bet your dad keeps all those memories propped up on the walls of his heart. When he gets lonely, he takes one down…

— Natalie Lloyd

“Many fathers are gone. Some leave, some are left. Some return, unknown and hungry. Only the dog remembers.”

— Nick Flynn