Gay marriage will be universally accepted in time. But if I may be so bold as to say to gays and lesbians, don't wait for that time to arrive. Just as my father and his generation did not 'wait' for their civil rights, nor should you. The toothpaste ...
Boys do not long for fathers who will usher them through the gauntlet of psychological disconnect. They long for fathers who have themselves survived intact. Boys do not ache for their father's masculinity. They ache for their fathers' hearts.
Fathers. Mothers. With all their caring and attention. They will f--- you up, every time.
Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.
I worked a long time to get good at what I'm doing, and nobody handed me a recording contract because of who my father is.
My father's really fluent in French, but I can't speak at all. I actually took it twice in school already and failed both times!
The first time my father saw me in the flesh was on the stage, which is a bit weird. We went out to dinner, and he was charming and sweet, but I did all the talking.
I grew up on a ranch with my father, so he educated us really early on about guns. We used to go target shooting all the time.
I only saw my father twice a year. If I'd seen him all the time I'd probably have murdered him by now. He was very strict.
We must speed up the time table for fathers, brothers and sons to provide their mothers, daughters and sisters with the same opportunities that they give themselves.
It is a burden because I get asked about my father all the time. I just need to accept that he was a champion before me.
My father was a graduate student at Oxford in the early 1960s, where the conventions and etiquette of clothing were crucial to the pervasive class consciousness of the place and time.
I got my first trumpet when I was six years old, from Al Hirt. My father was playing in Al Hirt's band at that time.
My father was like the Old Testament. I am the New Testament. I am part of a new generation. In time, people will realize this.
I visited my father for the full ten years that he was in prison, so we already had a deep and loving relationship, and remembered our mother at those times.
I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife.
Surely no child should fear his own father - especially a priesthood father. A father's duty is to make his home a place of happiness and joy.
And so I told myself to take that one. Because Father said clocks slay time. He said time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life. The hands were extended, slightly off the horizon...
your god may be your little Christian habit - the habit of prayer or Bible reading at certain times of your day. Watch how your Father will upset your schedule if you begin to worship your habit instead of what the habit symbolizes. We say, 'I can't ...
There's a man who is my brother, I just don't know his name, But I know his home and family, Because I know we feel the same, And it hurts me when he's hungry, Or when his children cry, I too am a father, That little one is mine It's about time we be...
