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Father Long Quotes & Sayings

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It takes a long time for a father to drive the love out of a child. — Jim Harrison

Don't dip your beard in the foam, Father!" They cried to Thorin. "It is long enough without watering it! — J.R.R. Tolkien

This grown man who now phones his father to say, Motherfucker, I ain't seen pussy so long, I'd throw stones at it. — David Sedaris

To my mother, I was everything. To my father, nothing at all. To my grandmother, I was a daily reminder of loves long lost. — Leslye Walton

I've been a long-distance father. — Phil Collins

Well not exactly," the father said."Nobody could do that. but it didn't take me long ... — Roald Dahl

But like my father, I have not done anything. I could not, because I am me, because I died long ago. — F. Sionil Jose

The world will burn for years. It will burn until I'm my father's age - if I live that long. — Rick Yancey

Your father only has one foot on this earth. And really, really long legs ... — Elizabeth Gilbert

Take a good long look at The Lord's Prayer. It's all 'we', 'us' and 'our'. There is no 'me', 'I' or 'mine' anywhere. — Anne Hamilton

My father from long habit took a book with him to the table and then, remembering my presence, furtively dropped it under his chair. — Evelyn Waugh

It was hard for my father to read; it took him a long time, but he had tremendous retention and tremendous appreciation for writing. — Samuel Goldwyn Jr.

He was an amazing father. I clutched my memories of him to my heart for so long, but he's a part of the world. — Jennifer Grant

Honor thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long upon the land. — Viktor E. Frankl

Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long. — Carlo Collodi

What are you doing?" Dengo would ask him. "Observing," father would say. "But how long can you observe the same thing?" "Forever. — Neal Stephenson

For as long as I could remember, I had always been the girl who had watched her father kill her mother. — Christina Dodd

I have had a fascination with death, I think, that might be considered genetic for a long time. My father had the same affliction, I guess. — Sally Mann

I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. And — William Faulkner

The thing about living without a father if he's always gone is that it takes a long time to realize he isn't coming home. — Stephen Rodrick

My father was the Formica King of Long Island, and my mother was the daughter of a Bengal Lancer in India. — Ricky Jay

Father, we long for the clarity of Your truth to dawn upon our minds and for the immensity of Your love to grip our hearts. — Alistair Begg

Well, my father's people were Mormon, and had immigrated not long after Brigham Young had settled Utah. — Lynne Cheney

When shall I be dead and rid Of all the wrong my father did? How long, how long 'till spade and hearse Put to sleep my mother's curse? — T.H. White

My father always said, 'I don't care if you're a ditch digger, as long as you're the best ditch digger in the world.' — Twyla Tharp

My mother and father met at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was a senior and she was a junior, and their marriage didn't last very long. — Michael Douglas

Literature's father figures can only loom, intimidate, and inspire for so long before they must be slain by their offspring. — Larry McCaffery

Our family was nearly torn apart on several occasions by arguments started when the refrigerator door was open for what my father deemed as 'too long. — Wes Locher

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

The only way to make any sense of the United States Congress, our father told me once, is to view it as a two-hundred-year-long primate study. — Karen Joy Fowler

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. — Alexa Ray Joel

I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern. — Anais Nin

We sat like that for a long while, and when we stood up, all my sad things were in boxes, and Beck was my father. — Maggie Stiefvater

It is love. But I will not stay.
My father
was a long dark fairytale too. — Yrsa Daley-Ward

I spent my entire childhood living abroad because of my father's occupation, so we were on long-haul flights all the time. — Arabella Weir

Suddenly, in my mind I hear my father say, 'Mind over matter, son. You can do this. You can accomplish anything as long as you really want to. — Marc Ashton

There have always been men of all background and ethnicities on my father's job sites. And long before it was commonplace, you also saw women. — Ivanka Trump

I hated my father long before I knew there was a word for hate. — Pat Conroy

I chose to long ago, long before we met. When my father sent me to win you, I loved you already. — Anne Elisabeth Stengl

My mother said my father had a drop of dragon blood."
"Two drops. That, or a cock six feet long. — George R R Martin

Ever since the day my father died I've understood. So long as the king lives, I will never be free of him. — Laura Thalassa

My father was highbrow: writing long biographies of Dante and stuff like that. Ghostwriting sportsman memoirs? That was sort of the lowest of the low. — David Lagercrantz

My father used to say, "Superior people never make long visits, have to be shown Longfellows grave, or the glass flowers at Harvard." — Marianne Moore

My father lived to be 97 and played bridge every day up to the end, so I've got a 50 percent chance of living a long life like him. — Henry Louis Gates

During his long political career, my father was always active in communicating the Christian gospel from the evangelical perspective, ... — Preston Manning

When my father passed away two or three years ago, I didnt listen to music for four days - thats a long time for me. — Carlos Santana

Girls, don't suffocate your father. He's had a long trip." "Don't listen to your mother, just this once. You can suffocate me all you like. — Marissa Meyer