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fathers quite teens
I used to think when I was in my teens I was very different from my father, but now I see that what we do is probably quite similar. Kazuo Ishiguro
father boys years
It's easy for me to say that now, now I'm a father, I've got a four-and-a-half year old boy, I'm a different person. Well, I'm still the same person, but I'm different. Alan Vega
father order able
In order to get as much fame as one's father one has to much more able than he. Denis Diderot
father saw seen time twice
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. Joe Strummer
father rose wish
I said: "He cannot be so bad if he loves roses so much." "But he is a Beast," said Father helplessly. I saw that he was weakening, and wishing only to comfort him I said, "Cannot a Beast be tamed? Robin McKinley
father book daddy
The worst thing in the world was the way I felt when I wanted us to be like the families in the books in the library, when I just wanted Daddy Glen to love me like the father in Robinson Crusoe. (209) Dorothy Allison
father rage
My father was always so mingled with rage at his life. Doris Lessing
father mean eye
Certainly the most obvious . . . example of the strictly infantile essence of America's all-conquering mentality greets our eyes daily, anywhere and everywhere, in the guise of the tabloid newspaper. The tabloid newspaper actually means to the typical American of the era what the Bible is popularly supposed to have meant to the typical Pilgrim Father: viz. a very present help in times of trouble, plus a means of keeping out of trouble via harmless, since vicarious, indulgence in the pomps and vanities of this wicked world. e. e. cummings
father talking stories
Bedtime stories were definitely a big part of my life because I was just so excited my father was talking to me. Adam Sandler
school men natural
Academies that are founded at public expense are instituted not so much to cultivate men's natural abilities as to restrain them. Baruch Spinoza
school night government
Any company executive who overcharges the government more than $5 million will be fined $50 or have to go to traffic school three nights a week Art Buchwald
school remember
I always remember liking school. Damon Lindelof
school fire police
Privatizing our public schools makes as much sense as privatizing the fire department or or the police department Diane Ravitch
school people purpose
I created the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation back in 1997 for the purpose of going in and improving the living conditions of my people on the African continent, especially in the Democratic Republic of Congo where I came from. Out first mission was to go and build a new hospital. Our next mission was to build a school. Dikembe Mutombo
school teens punk
I've always loved punk music, since I was in my early teens, since middle school. Anton Yelchin
school high-school training
I started in high school and then I went onto professional training after that. Bruce Boxleitner
school ivy league
Every writer has his favorite coterie of enemies: Mine is the East Coast literati -- those prep school playmates and their Ivy League colleagues. Edward Abbey
school unity cows
Literary critics, like a herd of cows or a school of fish, always face in the same direction, obeying that love for unity that every critic requires. Edward Abbey
home
No one was at home at the time. Yvonne Martinez
home recovering
All are home now, and are recovering or have recovered. Dr. Denny
home funny-things cooking
The small things of life were often so much bigger than the great things . . . the trivial pleasure like cooking, one's home, little poems especially sad ones, solitary walks, funny things seen and overheard. Barbara Pym
home fans arses
I'm a big fan of the Mars Bar Diet. You don't eat the Mars bar, you stick it up your arse and let a rottweiler chase you home. Billy Connolly
home style church
The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style of filmmaking, I felt more at home with that. Billie Joe Armstrong
home heaven earth
God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home. Charles Spurgeon
home abstract easier
It is easier to take a position in the abstract than when it hits home. Dennis Prager
home disease way
Disease of the home and of the life comes about in the same way as that of the body. Democritus
home validation justified
If you get validation from outside, then suddenly everything you do at home is justified. Anurag Kashyap