Quotes of: Good-father Keyword

All fathers are liars . . . If you want to be a father, you have to be prepared to become a liar.

The Adults

Private lives are more important than public reputations.

The Innocence of Father Brown

But he didn't have to listen to his father. Taking after your father was optional, wasn't it?

J

Sarcasm is a manifestation of anger, and anger can make you the puppet of your opponents.

Kaya Abaniah and the Father of the Forest

Those who look behind will never see beyond.

Walking in the Father's Riches: The Prosperity of Sonship

I've always known that my father's father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I've never denied it. I've always said it.

Susana Martinez

In 1991, my father passed away and I went on a spiritual quest. It was a light one, not too terribly deep because I'm not terribly deep, and neither was my father.

Mike Myers

My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

Lee Iacocca

I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.

Jesse Ventura

I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed.

Billie Joe Armstrong

My experience of my father's death was that it was still taboo; nobody would meet me after my father died because they didn't know what to say.

Simon McBurney

The father figure is something I love, but also suffocate from and want to work against.

Ang Lee

My father was never around. But I glorified my father, and I was always daddy's little girl. He was my first soccer coach.

Hope Solo

Playing for Yogi is like playing for your father; playing for Billy is like playing for your father-in-law.

Don Baylor

He was not like Greek fathers. He didn't tell us to get married. My father thought it was very important that we travel, learn languages, be educated.

Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki

Coraline Jones: M-my father doesn't play piano. Other Father: No need to. This piano plays me...

Coraline

You can love someone like your son, even if he's not your biological son, and you can love someone like your father, even if he's not your biological father.

Oliver Hudson

I think we all live dichotomies. I'm a father of three boys and a loyal homebody sort of husband and father. And yet I act in movies and write and direct movies.

Tim Blake Nelson

I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father.

Bernardo Bertolucci

But in so many ways I'm still that kid, not sure exactly how to be emotionally intimate with a girl without feeling weak, not sure my work is good enough, not sure if the people who are clapping would really like me if they got to know me (page 2)

Father Fiction: Chapters for a Fatherless Generation

A brief whiff of her mother had come through a cracked window that opened to a weed-infested courtyard. It was a fragrance that almost spoke to her, saying, 'Yes, it was an unjust end to the life of a good man.' A man who had accepted gratitude in th...

The Bone Church