Beautiful Quote by David Linley

“It was summer and moonlight and we had lemonade to drink, and we held the cold glasses in our hands, and Dad read the…

— Ray Bradbury

Many a night I woke to the murmer of paper and knew (Dad) was up, sitting in the kitchen with frayed King James -…

— Leif Enger

One summer I was made housekeeper to my own family, making menus and shopping lists. It was my mother's idea of teaching me to…

— Prue Leith

The memory of my father is wrapped up in white paper, like sandwiches taken for a day of work. Just as a magician takes…

— Yehuda Amichai

One of my earliest memories involves sitting on my dad’s lap in his studio in the garage of our house and watching him draw.…

— Kara Walker

I remember I was a child, and when I grew up I was a poet. It all happened at sixty miles an hour and…

— Mary Ruefle

I remember the day before my dad died, I was in a hospital room with him, and he had lived a long life. He…

— Andy Kim

I remember being taken to visit houses by my father, who then tested my powers of observation by expecting me to describe the things…

— David Linley

My father, when he went, made my childhood a gift of a half a century.

— Antonio Porchia

“Not long after our final lesson, on one of our Sundays at the lake, my father and I were walking along the shore when…

— Anne Michaels

I remember very vividly a little plaid dress on which my father sewed all these hanging beads, little horses and stuff. It was my…

— Sheila Heti

I remember being home alone when I was about 13 and making a souffle from a recipe in one of my mother's old cookbooks.…

— Sophie Dahl