Family Quote by Rachel Kushner

“since my parents died. The circumstances were public knowledge, minus the details you would expect only if you were there, yet it remained something…

— Taryn Plendl

“Outside, the wind and rain scribbled foreign letters across the sand, firm and final like a verdict: have spoken. I have said all there…

— Anonymous

“The reality of what I just heard hit me like a snowball full of rocks. My father was dead, murdered, and the chance of…

— Anson Scott

“My parents lie somewhere beneath the snow, buried with my mortal life.”

— Vicki L. Weavil

“If one morning in the Spring, a stranger came and said to me, Your mother, father, brother, sister, uncle, lover, friend, is dead. From…

— Lê Thi Diem Thúy

“And when Rambo whispered to me, assuring me of my nearest death, I was relieved at my parents' absence, for my death like all…

— Rawi Hage

“And my dad, who was somehow still dead, did what he sometimes did―died again, seconds after my waking.”

— Jeannie Vanasco

“They were my parents. Dead. They died in their bed under freakish circumstances three months ago, leaving my brothers and me devastated and bankrupt.”

— James Patterson

“It was just the lightest dusting, and another person might have mistaken it for something else. But I knew where I came from. No…

— Sarah Dessen

“You are not dead, until every person who knew you is dead as well." Where did I hear that? It doesn't matter. There is…

— Neil Gaiman

“My dad was born poor, made a fortune during his life, and then died suddenly—murdered by his only son, leaving his vast estate to…

— Jarod Kintz

“There is no book and your fathers are dead in the ground.”

— Cormac McCarthy