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There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about.
— Shirley Knight
My mother and my father were very nurturing and wonderful examples of how to live your life. I really had a cool foundation.
— Jeff Bridges
Most mothers and fathers will shop more for a TV set than they will for a child care center for their child.
— Edward Zigler
Your lifelong rebellion against all forms of authority stems from the infant's desire to murder the father and possess the mother.
— Donald O'Donovan
My sincere thanks to friends and family, especially my mother, father, brother, and Mandy, who continue to love and support me despite my obsessions.
— Jonathan Ball
My parents split up when I was about 2. I realize more and more how much I'm like my father. My gentleness comes from my mother.
— Justin Townes Earle
I never received any encouragement. My father would work nights and my mother would work during the day. We were expected to get a job with a trade.
— Ozzy Osbourne
For which cause a man will leave his father and mother and cleave unto his wife, and the two shall be one flesh',
— Leo Tolstoy
What should a man do but be merry? For look you how cheerfully my mother looks, and my father died within's two hours.
— William Shakespeare
The Brat - Victoria to her second-grade teacher, Vicki to her mother, but the Brat to her father and in her heart - was
— Joe Hill
Family doesn't necessarily mean that you have to have a mother, a father, a little brother, and an older sister.
— Bindi Irwin
Blindness to knowledge was his mother and despair of death his father. Darkness and fear gave birth to God. Awareness of truth will kill him.
— C.J. Anderson
God loves us more than a father, mother, friend, or any else could love, and even more than we are able to love ourselves.
— Saint John Chrysostom
I had to be an adult, be a father without a son, so for one last moment I needed to be a son who needed his mother.
— Ruth Ahmed
What good has impatience ever brought? It has only served as the mother of mistakes and the father of irritation.
— Steve Maraboli
My mother's a singer and my mother's father is a singer, and everyone on both sides are all country-western bluegrass musicians.
— Brandi Carlile
Children need love and discipline. They need mothers and fathers. A welfare check is not a husband. The state is not a father.
— Rush Limbaugh
The recipe for each child is just for that child, even if it is the same mother and father.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Thou O Lord, art my Father and Thou my Mother. Thou art the Giver of peace to my soul and very life.
— Guru Arjan
He can't be a baby forever. He's a Stark, and near four." Robb sighed. "Well, Mother will be home soon. And I'll bring back Father, I promise.
— George R R Martin
God has not made anything that I know of that pays so much attention to who their father and mother is as us.
— Bill Cosby
My last name is Wellsley, but a lot of people say it's Lowendowski, which is my mother's last name, and I had it changed to my father's when I was 18.
— Cory Wells
Children should have a balanced start in life: a mother and a father. I think that's the only reason to get married.
— Cicely Tyson
I learned early on that family, as far as my mother and father, were not an option.
— Drew Barrymore
I wish all the mothers, fathers and children out there realize how much I need them and how much I value their support.
— Princess Diana
I am half Scottish. My father is an expat from Glasgow, and on my mother's side there's a bit of French, a bit of Scottish, a bit of Irish.
— Adelaide Kane
I didn't know at first that there were two languages in Canada.Ijustthoughtthatthere was oneway tospeak to my father and another to talk to my mother.
— Louis St. Laurent
I suppose my mother could have been a witch if she had chosen to. But she met my father, who was a rather saintly clergyman, and he cancelled her out.
— Mary Stewart
The father's role, he says, is to provide the mother with the peace and security she needs to be a good enough mother.
— Massimilla Harris
All of us must be saints in this world. Holiness is a duty for you and me. So let's be saints and so give glory to the Father.
— Mother Teresa
I never knew my father. He was never married to my mother; he was never a part of my life. It was just my mom, my brother and me.
— Laverne Cox
This story is dedicated to all those who help, and all those who care.
— James D. Scanlon
My future is always plural. It is always about my mother and my father and my aunties and my sister.
— Daisy Hernandez
My mother's family raised grains and crops. My father's grew sugarcane and mangos. So I knew more about the basics of farming than of acting.
— Margot Robbie
When my mother died, and when my father died, it's big. Our parents are giants; they're titans of our lives, so of course it's going to be a big deal.
— Loudon Wainwright III
My father was a history professor, and my mother a housewife -
She married a house? — Sherrilyn Kenyon
She married a house? — Sherrilyn Kenyon
As a child he had often thought of killing himself, but those were sentimental reveries born a wish to punish his father and mother and other enemies.
— Truman Capote
I had to get good grades and do well in school - my mother was an assistant principal and my father was a teacher - and they took this very seriously.
— Roz Chast
'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father.
— Maurice Sendak
Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I'm lucky to have very good genes. My mother was so tiny she was almost bird-like, and my father was tall and lean. Both lived until their early 80s.
— Cherie Lunghi
You are my son, then, I'll tell you' and your mother was a wicked slut to leave you in ignorance of the sort of father you possessed.
— Emily Bronte
Affirmation: My Father/Mother God is embracing me and holding me so tightly that nothing can stop nor touch me.
— Katina Marshell Cotton-Sliwa
I have good genes. My father is Danish and my mother is Irish and Native American. They both have good skin.
— Virginia Madsen
A well-bred duckling spreads his feet wide apart, just like his father and mother, in this way. Now bend your neck, and say 'quack.'" The
— Hans Christian Andersen
The theater was my mother and my father.
— Ingrid Bergman
I'm a full-blooded Mexican. My mother was born in Zacatecas, Mexico, and my father - the son of Mexican immigrants - was born near Fresno, California.
— Michael Trevino
He dreaded the sound of his father's car in the driveway at night, knowing he would have to protect his mother, and probably be beaten in the process.
— John Glatt
We arrived the way most emigrant families did. My father came first, and the rest of us - my mother, my sister and me - followed a year later.
— Chang-rae Lee
Arrogance and Conceit are the mother and father of a closed mind.
Charles Jennings, "Journey of the Chosen". — Richard Nance
Charles Jennings, "Journey of the Chosen". — Richard Nance
The father is the head of the home; the mother is the heart of the home; the children are the reward, the joy and the life of the home.
— Angus Buchan
I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from.
— Chuck D
There is no home as comfortable as your father's arms and no bed as soft as your mother's lap.
— Faraaz Kazi
My father dealt in stocks and shares and my mother also had a lot of time on her hands.
— Hermione Gingold
Actually, the reason I look like this is because my father was from Sweden and my mother was Elton John.
— Jim Gaffigan
You come from a wonderful family: Your father is the Divine. Your mother is the Earth. You have many siblings. And you are loved.
— Robbie Vorhaus
I shun father and mother and wife and brother, when my genius calls me.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
They were two very religious people. My father was a foundry worker and was a daily Mass attender, as was my mother.
— Martin McGuinness
There's a Mother's Day and there's a Father's Day, but there's no Children's Day. It would mean a lot. World peace.
— Michael Jackson
Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; 3. That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
— Anonymous
I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too.
— Caroline Kennedy
Sometimes the father feels pushed out because of the connection between the mother and the child.
— Yoko Ono
My father was a classical pianist, and my mother was a singer of just about everything.
— Carly Simon
My mother's Mohawk and my father is Scottish/German from Nova Scotia.
— Kaniehtiio Horn
My father required me to honor my father and my mother too much to put up games on them. I did on occasion.
— Lincoln Steffens
A father's suspicion...' she began.
Is as powerful as a mother's intuition.'
~pg 87, Ruana Singh and Jack Salmon — Alice Sebold
Is as powerful as a mother's intuition.'
~pg 87, Ruana Singh and Jack Salmon — Alice Sebold
When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps.
— Dick Gregory
I loved my mother and father.
— Roger Moore
My father was frightened of his mother; I was frightened of my father, and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me.
— King George V
I have my father to thank for my build and height, and my mother to thank for my lips and eyes.
— Jasmine Guinness
Marriages that made out of love (so-called "love-matches") have error as their father and misery (necessity) as their mother.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
And as I had my father's kind of mind-which was also his mother's-I learned that the mind is not sex-typed.
— Margaret Mead
I have always been grateful that my Russian mother and father came to this country to give me a better chance, and I have had a better chance.
— Kirk Douglas
My father was very bright. My mother had enormous drive. Put that together, and that's my gene pool.
— Stephen A. Schwarzman
Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.
— Robert Orben
My mother and father told me I was god. I was a good Italian boy who hung out with the same four guys. I was a little god.
— Chazz Palminteri
I inherited my ability from both parents; my mother's ability for spending money, and my father's ability for not earning it.
— Laurence J. Peter
After one is right with God and pleases God, the next most important thing in all the world is to be right with one's own father and mother.
— John R. Rice
I grew up in a second when my mother died," he told Sunil. "My father and brother didn't understand me.
— Katherine Boo
The very, very beginning is that my mother and father were aviators.
— James Rosenquist
My parents had to go to Ohio to get married in 1965 because it was still illegal in Mississippi. My white father and black mother.
— Natasha Trethewey
It's like my parents' musical tastes are the mother and father of my music. It's their fault for making me so emotional and in tune with my emotions!
— Chet Faker