“I've had my breath taken away when a fan told me since watching my speech she has stopped herself being beaten up by her father. I've been stunned by the amount of men in my life that have contacted me since my speech to tell me to keep going, and that they want to make sure that their daughters will still be alive to see a world where women have power and equality, economically and politically.” MenWorldWantStillsFatherTakenAliveFansAmountSpeechDaughterBreathsKeep GoingBeatenStunned Author:Emma Watson
“Having a daughter and a grandson, I certainly could relate to the fact that this child, who you simply dote on, being taken away from you at an early age, and every single kind of emotion you would have to go through.” KindChildrenFactsAgeEmotionTakenDaughterRelateAway From YouGrandsonHaving A Daughter Author:Judi Dench
“Many things inspire me, but at this moment in my life, my daughter is my greatest inspiration. Working hard has taken on a whole new meaning since I had her. I want to make a great life for myself so she can have a great life.” WantHardWholeMomentsInspirationTakenInspireDaughterMy Daughter Author:Roselyn Sanchez
“I'm the mother of two daughters, one of whom is going to get possessed. It's really spooky and great. I'm shooting it right now. That's why I'm in Chicago. I wanted to tell you about the other direction that this trying-to-get-more-female-characters thing has taken, which is that I launched my own film festival last year.” TryingYearsTwoCharacterWantedLastsFilmMotherMy OwnTakenRight NowDaughterFemaleShootingChicagoPossessedLast YearFestivalsFemale CharactersSpookyFilm FestivalsTwo Daughters Author:Geena Davis
“Believe nothing a man tells you and everything he shows you"....(Taken from a farewell video from a dying father to his infant daughter on dating)” MenBelieveShowsFatherTakenDyingDaughterDatingVideoFarewellInfant Author:Randy Pausch
“Because I have nothing else to live for. You told me of your brother’s betrayal. Imagine your own father calling out his hounds to kill your infant daughter and husband. Imagine what it was like to watch them die and then be taken and punished for something you didn’t do. To be stripped of your dignity and emotions because your father was embarrassed by a stupid, insignificant dream he’d had and he blamed everyone who walks in the dreams for it. You feel your pain, Aiden. I feel mine. (Leta)” FeelsDreamPainDiesFatherWalksEmotionWatchesTakenImagineStupidMinesBrotherCallingHusbandDaughterDignityBetrayalEmbarrassedInfantInsignificantYour BrotherHounds Author:Sherrilyn Kenyon
“We are born haunted, he said, his voice weak, but still clear. Haunted by our fathers and mothers and daughters, and by people we don't remember. We are haunted by otherness, by the path not taken, by the life unlived. We are haunted by the changing winds and the ebbing tides of history. And even as our own flame burns brightest, we are haunted by the embers of the first dying fire. But mostly, said Lord Jim, we are haunted by ourselves.” PeopleFirstsSaidStillsRememberMotherFatherVoiceBornLordPathTakenClearFireDyingWindDaughterWeakFlamesTidesOur FatherMother And DaughterOthernessEmbers Book:West of Here Source: West of Here
“Cookie had taken her daughter amber to school then walked the thirty-something feet to work earlier. Our business was on the second floor of Calamity's, my dad's bar, which sat right in front of our apartment building. The short commute was nice and rarely invloved rabid raccoons.” SchoolTakenNiceFeetFrontsBuildingDadDaughterMy DadBarsThirtySatApartmentCookiesCalamityAmberRaccoons Book:The Charley Davidson Series Source: The Charley Davidson Series
“Having taken on the care of foster children, a mother forced her own daughter to beat them. According to her later account: Mom puts the fly swatter in my hand and shows me how to do it: grab their wrists, and whack the plastic handle over their pink baby palms. She stands in the doorway of their room until I can crack hard enough to make them scream.” ChildrenI CanHardEnoughShowsHandsCareMotherRoomsTakenBabyMomBeatsDaughterAccountsHandleCracksBullyingScreamPlasticShow MePalmsDoorwaysWristsFoster Children Author:Julie Gregory
“I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.” CareMotherWorryTakenDaughterMy Daughter Author:Rachel Roy