Quote by Meg Wolitzer Download Open image ““Only when those fathers were not on the premises could they be elevated and deified.”” — Meg Wolitzer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Fathers, your are the head and strength of the family unit. If you are not in place, there is a weakness in the link.” — Anita R. Sneed-Carter Copy Share Image
“Many parents had grown wary of confronting their children for fear of being denounced by them, but not my father.” — Martha Hall Kelly Copy Share Image
“After all, didn't all fathers in their secret hearts harbor a desire to kill their sons?” — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“They did not set out to disappoint their father, not on purpose, but neither did they wish to shoulder the lumpy, enervating burden of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“One is considered as a son if he were to remove all of his father's troubles.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The thing about fathers is that they are human. But, they stay bent on being heroes to their children, readily willing to give themselves… — Srini Chandra Copy Share Image
“It was Mom whom I could not live without. Fathers, I was convinced, could not replicate the emotional security and nurturing that mothers provided.” — Leslie Gilbert-Lurie Copy Share Image
“My father and mother did not think they should have brought a superintendent into the world.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Being strong or pretending to be, even when he is not, for the family looks up to him, is a father all about.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
“His wives had discovered early on what a poor or frightening prospect of a father he presented and they had protected themselves and got… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“Some of us were brought into this troubled world primarily or only to increase our fathers’ chances of not being left by our mothers,… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“I did not have that privilege, just as many of you did not, but fortunately, we have a Father we can go to now… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
New teachers were just a part of life, for a few days after one arrived, squawks of interest were emitted from various corners, but… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
“It was exhausting being a schizophrenic, which he was still convinced he was.” — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
I always thought it was the saddest and most devastating ending. How you could have these enormous dreams that never get met. How without… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
But clearly life took people and shook them around until finally they were unrecognizable even to those who had once known them well. Still,… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
“This was a time of life, she understood, in which you might not know what you were, but that was all right. You judged… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
“Another spell had been thrust upon her so long ago...She hadn't been able to see it but it was real. Otherwise why would you… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Even if you yourself were unhappy and anxious, whenever you glimpsed happiness in your child, you suddenly became happy too. — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
“The world of law was filled with the fallen, but theater wasn't. No one ever "fell back" onto theater. You had to really, really… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
“Crema Seamans," Ethan repeated thoughtfully. "It's like a soup made from ... various semens. A medley of semens. It's a flavour of Campbell's soup… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
I've always been drawn to writing for young readers. The books that I read growing up remain in my mind very strongly. — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image