Their Daughters Quotes
52 Their Daughters quotes by 46 unique authors
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From the first moment a woman dared to speak that hope - dared to believe that the American Dream was meant for her too -…
— Barack Obama
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Back-to-School Chats - Advice from Mothers to their Daughters
— George Bradt
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The role of Charlie Eppes has changed me. I never imagined I would play a role like this. I lost some weight, grew my hair…
— David Krumholtz
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Generation after generation of women have pledged to raise their daughters differently, only to find that their daughters grow up and fervently pledge the same…
— Elizabeth Debold
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Raising a daughter is an extremely political act in this culture. Mothers have been placed in a no-win situation with their daught ers: if they…
— Elizabeth Debold
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The male establishment power structure has not really changed its attitude towards women. They did not give these rights to women out of kindness. These…
— Frederick Lenz
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I don't like writing straight-up thrillers. I like writing about families hurled into crisis and danger - soccer moms and regular dads and husbands who…
— Andrew Gross
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Courtney Love is really cool and funny. I would like to meet Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz. I think I could play their daughters.
— Dakota Fanning
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One thing all stage mothers share is an overpowering ambition for their daughters.
— Lawrence Welk
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Most mothers worry when their daughters reach adolescence but I was the opposite. I relaxed, I sighed with relief. Little girls are cute and small…
— Margaret Atwood
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For a flicker of a moment I imagined a world completely different from the one I'd always known, a world in which I was treated…
— Arthur Golden
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And then it occurs to me. They are frightened. In me, they see their own daughters, just as ignorant, just as unmindful of all the…
— Amy Tan
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I am probably responsible for the odd fact that people don't seem to name their daughters Lolita any more. I have heard of young female…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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People are afraid of being more ignorant than their children―especially, apparantly, their daughters.
— Daniel Dennett
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Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways.
— Jodi Picoult
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little…
— Jane Austen
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The fact is that Chinese parents can do things that would seem unimaginable-even legally actionable-to Westerners. Chinese mothers can say to their daughters, "Hey fatty-lose…
— Amy Chua
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I had asked her for help, and she had sent me to the lions. I knew that she was trying to save her little girl,…
— Laura Whitcomb
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My story is so boring: Long Island Jewish parents take their daughters to Broadway.
— Idina Menzel
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I know this is a weird niche, but a lot of my female friends have these strange stories where there their dads have seen the…
— Casey Wilson
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