Books Quote by Amitava Kumar

Literature was the only religion her father practiced, when a book fell on the floor he kissed it, when he was done with a…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

I am very conscious that, from the time of 'The God of Small Things' was published 10 years ago, we are in a different…

— Arundhati Roy

“Ordinary father-daughter love had a charge to it that generally was both permitted and indulged. There was just something so beautiful about the big…

— Meg Wolitzer

“God really is a Father, as displeased with a cramped, niggardly attitude of lack as with its opposite.”

— Brother Andrew

“Being an author of a book is like being a mother of a debutante in the Middle Ages. You have to present your baby…

— Elvira Baryakina

“I began to see the immense impact a father has on his children and their lives. And I knew there were two important messages…

— Rosemary Hines

Peruse the Christian marketplace, and you will find a plethora of books, songs, and paintings that depict God as a loving Father.

— David Platt

“Mother is the name of god on the lips and hearts of little children.”

— The Crow

“I saw and understood these three properties: the property of the fatherhood, and the property of the motherhood, and the property of the Lordship…

— Lisa E. Dahill

“It’s in our nature to want to watch our human frailties played out on a huge, epic canvas. Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a…

— Tom Hiddleston

“I think a father’s job, when it’s done best, is to get down on both knees, lean over his children’s lives, and whisper, ‘Where…

— Bob Goff

“Lord. Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial:”

— Anonymous