Parenting Quote by Sirius Black

If my father could have sat up in bed and said goodbye, I'd have pressed the button. I wouldn't have been able to see…

— Terry Pratchett

I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please

— Robert Mapplethorpe

Oh aye...my Father would thrash me every now and then. He'd talk while he did it too! He'd hit me and shout, 'Have ye…

— Billy Connolly

“Would it help perhaps if I told you that, had your father returned to me alone, I would have sent him on his way…

— Robin McKinley

I would willingly have laid down my life for my father.

— Tara Fitzgerald

My father was not really a presence for me. He was away; he was in the German army.

— W. G. Sebald

I father'd who father'd you man your like my grandson.

— Fabolous

As a youngster, my mother and father always drilled into my head having something to fall back on. My father was kind of funny.…

— Shaquille O'Neal

He would take your mother off your father.

— Philip Noone

“The Viscount stepped into the room. "Came to see if you was dead," he said. "Laid Pom odds you weren't." Lethbridge passed his hand…

— Georgette Heyer

All I'd have to do then was roll with the consequences of inviting dewinged, fanged fairies into Trent's backyard. God, they were savage looking.…

— Kim Harrison

I'd seen my father. He was a poor man, and I watched him do astonishing things.

— Sidney Poitier