Quotes about fat
father grandmother world
In the world according to her father, Jenny Garp knew, we must have energy. Her famous grandmother, Jenny Fields, once thought of us as Externals, Vital Organs, Absentees, and Goners. But in the world according to Garp, we are all terminal cases. John Irving
father iowa voice
And Father said, “There are no happy endings.” “Right!” cried Iowa Bob – an odd mixture of exuberance and stoicism in his cracked voice. “Death is horrible, final, and frequently premature,” Coach Bob declared. “So what?” my father said. “Right!” cried Iowa Bob. “That’s the point: So what?” Thus the family maxim was that an unhappy ending did not undermine a rich and energetic life. This was based on the belief that there were no happy endings.
father real adventure
You know, everybody dies. My parents died. Your father died. Everybody dies. I'm going to die too. So will you. The thing is, to have a life before we die. It can be a real adventure having a life
father issues unemployment
My father was a civil servant, fairly sort of middle ranking, low to middle ranking. He worked almost entirely in what was then called Administrative Labour, dealing with employment and unemployment issues John Hume
father fields honduras
My fathers a clergyman, and he was in the mission field for a certain amount of time in British Honduras, which is now Belize. John Hurt
father style bills
Mike Compton knows more about Bill Monroe style mandolin than the Father of Bluegrass himself. John Hartford
father house carpentry
My father was very much a handy person round the house, and I learnt a lot of carpentry from him.
father gay honest
I was never honest. My father died, and I had never said to him, 'I'm gay.' I knew what I was, but I had to pretend not to be that to avoid the beatings. John Galliano
fate destiny tunes
Life calls the tune, we dance. John Galsworthy
fate trying worst
Something like trying to protect yourself all the time, things like trying to outwit fate. Those things can be the worst thing you can do for yourself. John Frusciante
father piano stuff
See my father knew a lot about music, he played the piano and he would do theory and stuff like that, but I didn't learn anything from him, but I played that for him and he liked it a lot. John Fahey
father son two
I promise just to serve two terms. Republicans do it differently. They just have the son repeat the father's whole first term. John F. Kerry
father stones masons
My father was a stone mason, and a talented amateur pianist and vocalist. John E. Walker
father artist drawing
I have been surrounded by artists and paintings throughout my life. My father Ted Dyer is an artist, and from a very early age I have spent time painting and drawing.
father heart boys
Every boy, in his journey to become a man, takes an arrow in the center of his heart, in the place of his strength. Because the wound is rarely discussed and even more rarely healed, every man carries a wound. And the wound is nearly always given by his father. John Eldredge
father thinking differences
My father, to whom I owe so much, never told me the difference between right and wrong; now I think that's why I remain so greatly in his debt. John Mortimer
father wife house
When... I told my father I wanted to be a writer, he had asked me to consider my unfortunate wife, who would have me about the house all day 'wearing a dressing gown, brewing tea and stumped for words'.
father men hands
But prosperity, and the happy issue of events, ought also to be attributed to his grace, in order that he may always receive the praise which he deserves, that of being a merciful Father, and an impartial Judge. About the close of the psalm, he inveighs against those ungodly men who will not acknowledge God's hand, amid such palpable demonstrations of his providence. John Calvin
father mean passion
When we know God to be our Father, should we not desire that he be known as such by all? And if we do not have this passion, that all creatures do him homage, is it not a sign that his glory means little to us?
father ignorance christ
Faith consists not in ignorance, but in knowledge - knowledge not of God merely...but when we recognize God as a propitious Father through the reconciliation made by Christ, and Christ as given to us for righteousness, sanctification, and life.
father anon boxes
Box about: 'twill come to my father anon. John Aubrey
father exercise boys
Mr. William Shakespeare was born at Stratford upon Avon in the county of Warwick. His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore by some of the neighbors, that when he was a boy he exercised his father's trade, but when he killed a calf he would do it in a high style and make a speech. Ben Jonson and he did gather humors of men daily wherever they came.
father school kids
In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world. Some were diplomatic kids with a lot of money, some were ghetto kids who came up from the suburbs, and I grew up in between. There's a community of second generation immigrants, and I became part of that because I had an American father. Joel Kinnaman
father thinking holocaust
Mel Gibson's father doesn't think there was a Holocaust? Great. I don't think there's a movie. We're even. Joan Rivers
father son years
It's funny, though, speaking of fathers and sons, because me and John Goodman played father and son, like, five or six years ago in the film 'Death Sentence,' and I got back with him again in 'Inside Llewyn Davis.' Garrett Hedlund
father writing enough
I really wasn't too interested in writing "Father Knows Best" and "Ozzie And Harriet." I thought they were pleasant enough, but it wasn't really what I wanted to do. Garry Marshall
fate years two
All that now seems to stand between Nigel and the prospect of the world crown is the unfortunate fact that fate brought him into this world only two years after Kasparov. Garry Kasparov
father stories actors
My father is an actor, and I used to go on set to visit him. I saw the stories he was telling and said: 'That's what I want to do.' I was always in awe whenever I went to the movies or when I watched television. Gabriel Macht
father way compromise
My father ran for Congress in 2004, and I got a sense that there is no way to achieve much success without a certain amount of compromise. George Clooney
father humble aunt
My father taught me about having principles and how to treat people with respect. My aunt also taught me how to keep a perspective on everything that happens to you. So you learn to be humble and not take your success for granted.
fate issues important
The fate of the living planet is the most important issue facing mankind. Gaylord Nelson
fate mia way
In that twisted incestuous way of fate, Mia's a part of our history, and we're among the shards of her legacy. Gayle Forman
fate hands actors
I don’t discount a magical hand of fate. I am an actor, after all, and a Shakespearian, no less. But it can’t be the ruling force of your life. You have to be the driver.