Papa Quotes
121 quotes by 104 authors
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'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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It is the duty of all papas and mammas to forbid their children to drink coffee, unless they wish to have little dried-up machines, stunted…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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It's nice when they notice the deep voice from across the house, and they know it's papa. They know it's Dad.
— Matthew McConaughey
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On playing Batman and his daughter: If I was doing the sequel to Frozen I would be a hero. My two older daughters could give…
— Ben Affleck
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...my papa said son don't let the man getcha and do what he done to me...
— John Fogerty
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My father always would say, "My daughter will go into politics? My daughter will become prime minister", but it's not what I wanted to do.…
— Benazir Bhutto
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All I know is this: If you and papa are responsible for the way I am, then I thank you with all my heart, for…
— Armistead Maupin
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I never won an Oscar... and the Oscars never won Irene Papas
— Irene Papas
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I remember being disappointed when Papa had shown me Caravaggio's Judith. She was completely passive while she was sawing through a man's neck. Caravaggio gave…
— Susan Vreeland
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One time he (Cool Papa Bell) hit a line drive right past my ear. I turned around and saw the ball hit his ass sliding…
— Satchel Paige
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The love of our eternal parents, Earth Mother and Sky Father, is all-embracing and will continue to provide for us, but only if we respect…
— Rubellite Kawena Johnson
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I was criticized at some level within the Republican Party by those who say government should not be in the economic development business at all.…
— Jon Huntsman, Jr.
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When I was just a little young boy, Papa said Son, you'll never get far, I'll tell you the reason if you want to know,…
— Robert Hunter
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Funkers are people who dig the funk; Little funkers, Big funkers, Old funkers, Young funkers, Foxy funkers, Mother funkers, Papa funkers.
— Rick James
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My role in the Mamas and Papas was basically just to sing.
— Cass Elliot
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You got to take the crookeds with the straights. That's what Papa used to say.
— August Wilson
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These days I think the composers of music influence me more than any photographers or visual creators. I see something exciting or lovely and think…
— Ralph Steiner
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Every bit of land is a Holy land, and every drop of water is Holy water, and every single child is a son or a…
— Michael Franti
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The son will run away from the family not at eighteen but at twelve, emancipated by his gluttonous precocity; he will fly not to seek…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Daisy smiled and said, "Jay Berry, you won't die. You may think you will, but you won't. In a day or two, you'll be as…
— Wilson Rawls
Who Wrote These Papa Quotes
104 authors contributed a total of 121 Papa Quotes, led by these top contributors: