Quotes of: Father-time Keyword

I had a 2-week courtship with a fellow student in the fiction workshop in Iowa and a 5-minute wedding in a lawyer's office above the coffee shop where we'd been having lunch that day. And so I sent a cable to my father saying, 'By the time you get th...

Bharati Mukherjee

I was conscious of being wordy as a child. I was a terrible talker. I memorised the Latin names of flowers at five; I was shown off as a freak. My father encouraged me to be wordier than I was: he'd been a street orator at the time of Mosley, and his...

Simon Schama

I grew up in Hollywood. My father always told me that this is a job. These events are filled with people you work with; it's not like glam-schmooze time. That's why I only like events that celebrate people I have a connection to; otherwise, it's some...

Troian Bellisario

I never really get to go to school because I am always on tour or with my father. There is a tutor most of the time, but usually I am working so I never get to do the lessons. The worst thing about maths is all the kids are ahead of me because they g...

Willow Smith

Giosué Orefice: [watching his father's uncle being sent to another barracks, which is the last time he will see him] Where is Uncle going? Guido: Uh... oh, he's playing on a different team. Goodbye, Uncle! Giosué Orefice: Goodbye, Uncle.

Life Is Beautiful

I like to think that people who really know me understand I am the same person - and that is something I will always fight to maintain. Obviously the money is there, but I want to stay the same. At the same time, I want my son to enjoy what I didn't ...

Sergio Aguero

My father was my trainer, my teacher. He was closer to my sister in the sense that she adored him and he adored her. He was more like my pal. Because of the 13-year gap, I think by the time I came along, it wasn't a big deal. I wasn't spoilt or cheri...

Felicity Kendal

My father was a jazz tenor sax player. He played in a lot of big bands. So I had that sound around me all the time. The first record that really caught my ear was Clifford Brown's 'Brownie Eyes.' I grew up listening to John Coltrane and Illinois Jacq...

Meshell Ndegeocello

Juvenile Delinquent: Every time I cried, my father would imitate me on his fiddle, just to drive me nuts. One day I got fed up and I knocked him out.

The 400 Blows

Izzi: Remember Moses Morales? Tom Verde: Who? Izzi: The Mayan guide I told you about. Tom Verde: From your trip. Izzi: Yeah. The last night I was with him, he told me about his father, who had died. Well Moses wouldn't believe it. Tom Verde: Izzi... ...

The Fountain

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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

Every father wants a daughter to meet the right God, and the right man. Perhaps her father had failed with both.

Blue Asylum

Because I'm a monster, like my father before me and his father before him, and so on. There is no help for me.

Of Blood and Bone

You are my only friend in the world, and I want to talk to you. Or, perhaps, be silent with you.

The Best of Father Brown

The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic.

The Blue Cross: A Father Brown Mystery

I was very close to my father. At the age of ten I wanted to do plays, and my father was very encouraging. When I applied to different acting schools, he was right there and very supportive.

Kim Cattrall

The son has always felt like he was a footnote in one of the stories the father tells. The father is an amazing storyteller and one of the tales that he tells is how he met his wife.

Danny DeVito

The military was providing him (George H.W. Bush) with an education that was not available at Andover or Yale.

41: A Portrait of My Father

Just open your eyes! I thought. These desperate poor are your gurus.

Along the Way: The Journey of a Father and Son

Beware pride; it would have us seek revenge from those most deserving of our pity.

Kaya Abaniah and the Father of the Forest

Modesty isn’t always a virtue; it can be a hindrance; a careful measure of personal pride builds confidence and ensures success.

Kaya Abaniah and the Father of the Forest