Father Quote by Roald Dahl Download Open image “Well not exactly," the father said."Nobody could do that. but it didn't take me long...” — Roald Dahl ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Father Long Parenting Said Wells
I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please — Robert Mapplethorpe Copy Share Image
“I walked out of his room sure I'd said the right thing maybe not as a father but as a Dad. I'd said the… — Steven Herrick Copy Share Image
I tell my children, look at what your father did, you can do anything you want. — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
“In the end, my father had it right. He called me nothing at all.” — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
A father draws boundaries and calls a halt, whenever necessary. As I didn't have that, I was able to stay childishly naive that much… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“For the first time in some years, I didn't care what Father said to me, even though I knew that by the end of… — M.L. LeGette Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I never knew my father and when I did, it was very briefly. — Francis Capra Copy Share Image
“. . . And she said it was a pity, because my father was so “keen”, and what did I care about? So I… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more. — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“There's no earthly way of knowing Which direction we are going There's no knowing where we're rowing Or which way the river's flowing Is… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“One of the vital things for a writer who’s writing a book, which is a lengthy project and is going to take about a… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“When Bruce Bogtrotter had eaten his way through half of the entire enormous cake, he paused for just a couple of seconds and took… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Bunkum and tummyrot! You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that. Would Columbus have discovered America if he'd said 'What if… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
If the Good Lord intended for us to walk, he wouldn't have invented rollar skates. — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
The witching hour, somebody had once whispered to her, was a special moment in the middle of the night when every child and every… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty. — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father. I… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
My father longed for a better life for us, and when I was nine he got a job as a heart surgeon in Belfast.… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
I guess, it's a father's dream for his daughter to be known around the world. — Liza Soberano Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
“I don’t know. We all have to bear things, Ari. All of us. Your father has to bear the war and what it did… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This was, I sometimes thought, the last gift my father gave me. And the best: His death stood out as the supreme-o excuse for… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
