My father came from Germany. My mom came from Venezuela. My father's culturally German, but his father was Japanese. I was raised in New York and spent two years in Rio. My parents met at the University of Southern Mississippi, and they had me there,...
Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars.
There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
I never had a father figure so I never missed it.
In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.
I respect my father as a father, but I also respect him as an honorable chairman.
We praised the bride, and she was found pregnant.
Heaven and hell can both be found on earth.
Sister Aloysius Beauvier: May I ask what you are writing down with that ball-point pen? Father Brendan Flynn: Oh, nothing. It's an idea for a sermon. Sister Aloysius Beauvier: You have one right now? Father Brendan Flynn: I get them all the time. Sis...
[Speaking to people outside the court] Gerry Conlon: I'm an innocent man. I spent 15 years in prison for something I didn't do. I watched my father die in a British prison for something he didn't do. And this government still says he's guilty. I want...
Mr. Clark, Andrew's Father: Hey, I screwed around. Guys screw around, there's nothin' wrong with that. [Andy nods head] Mr. Clark, Andrew's Father: Except you got caught, Sport. Andrew: Yeah, Mom already wringed me, alright? Mr. Clark, Andrew's Fathe...
Do you think anyone found out about that?" B. J. Asks, sounding nervous. "Found out about what?" I ask, trying to imagine why I would say that to my fake girlfriend. Maybe if she asked "Do you think anyone found out about that?" meaning, "Do you thin...
The wise man is father of the fool.
The father in praising his son extols himself.
When a stepmother moves in, the father becomes a stepfather.
When the mother dies the father becomes an uncle.
solitude is not absence of love, but its complement
I found longer races boring. I found the mile just perfect.
America was not founded to improve health care or housing; it was founded for freedom.
A steadfast heart does not stray from the path.
Deception and privileged secrets are common facets of politics.
