Parenting Quote by Penny Reid

“he six Winston boys had inherited their father’s ability to charm snakes, the IRS, and women.”

— Penny Reid

“What can you do, thought Winston, against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then…

— George Orwell

“Mr. Winston and I had already discussed: How what I'd done was vile and on par with kicking disabled kittens. That I was on…

— Eileen Cook

“What are the chances of a cobra biting Harold, Jeeves?" "Slight, I should imagine, sir. And in such an event, knowing the boy as…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“Fathers are strong. Mothers are wise. Children are curious. Grandparents are endearing.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“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

“My dad was always snoozing on the couch, like Dagwood Bumstead. He was a lazy motherfucker. God bless him. He was always working on…

— James Ellroy

“It appeared possible that these other men were good fathers only because they knew too little of the world to grow frenzied against it.”

— Rebecca West

“The brothers were brought up to be men. The girls had been reared to get married.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

“Somehow, the notion that Professor Moriarty had parents - might have been a child - never sat right. A viper is a snake straight…

— Kim Newman

“I thought that was pretty good. So then I disturbed my father at his typewriter, and asked him what my heritage was from his…

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr

“Through some happy accident of heredity he had escaped his father's tediousness, while retaining a little of his mother's jolly high spirits and humor.…

— William Styron