Famous Quotes & Sayings

As a father, I wish he would have stopped.

Larry Foote

Back in his day, he really loved Jack Tatum. My father talked to me about him a long time ago when I was playing safety. But I wasn't a big Raiders fan.

That picture that they showed with the father, that is not Elian. That hair is not Elian's.

I used to watch my father play with his friends in Mexico. I loved watching him play.

Quincy Jones

I've never looked back in my life. I don't want to see that stuff. I had blanked out a lot of stuff ... putting my mother in a straitjacket, my father holding her down, screaming.

I started on timbales. I had a friend who had a little Latin jazz band. His father made the timbales for us, so I learned to play on them.

Dylan Thomas

the land of my fathers . . . . I leave it to my fathers.

Janet Reno

The (Miami) relatives say it would be wrenching to him to take him from the home, but four months is no substitute for six years for a father who had such an important role in raising such a wonderful little boy,

I'm not a politician, but I am the father of a murdered child.

Hank Aaron

I knew his father very well. And yes, I think I would owe it not only to Barry. I owe it to his father to respect everything that this young man has accomplished.

I know, 100 percent, that my father is in heaven because of his deeds. How could this happen to my father?

Jack Kenny

Daniel's father is of the more conservative wing of the church, not really in favor of gay marriage.

It's incomprehensible. Kathleen and my father had the most loving relationship. They never fought.

I was 25 when I first started playing for Gloucestershire, because my father had insisted I got a proper qualification before trying to make it as a cricketer,

Lakhdar Brahimi

Not much, I'm sorry to say, because my father passed away when I was very young. I was eleven, and my mother was a simple, uneducated peasant.

The new generation of fathers is interested in doing this, and fathers are taking more time to be with their children.

For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

Jose Rivera

I just want to know what happened that day that my father passed away. I want to know the reason why, ... I'm rehashing the nightmare all over again.

I loved my father so much and couldn't handle what she was doing to him.

I'm sure he knows this, but my father passed away this summer and (Davis is) like a father figure to me. I love him with all my heart, and I'm sure he loves me as well.

Brian Henson

In going forward, I really am doing much the same as my father did. He sort of had a grand scheme that wasn't too specific. Out projects were always innovative.

Ron Reagan

Every once in a while someone will make the mistake ... of invoking my father in some way that they have really no right to do. ... I'll tolerate it up to a point, but after a point it's like, I'm going to shut this down right now.

John Doe

No. It was like father and son ... He is my father.

Never stop dreaming. We didn't. I looked up and saw my mother crying. My father was crying. This is pure joy.

Not having a father is like not having all the pieces to a puzzle... You can still make out what the picture is, but its still incomplete.

I really honor my father and the other people throughout the times who paved the way, who were all pioneers without realizing what they were doing for future generations.

Johnathon Schaech

In my life, I'm just looking for that life of integrity that my father had. I have a good heart; I'm not a heartbreaker.

Carlo Collodi

Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long.

Candace Parker

Male athletes don't get dropped when they father kids.

Candace Bushnell

I think a young woman's relationship with her father is really important.

Buzz Bissinger

I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 ounces, and Zachary 1 pound 11 ounces. They were the first male twins to ever survive at Pennsylvania Hospital.

James Hillman

I am not caused by my history-my parents, my childhood and development. These are mirrors in which I may catch glimpses of my image.

James Earl Jones

I agree with my father, Albert Einstein, don't believe every quote you read on the internet.