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“In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on.”

Children Persons Stills Stories Kids Young Father Died Mythology Father Died My Father Died

Author:Jessica Lange

“It's a source of great sadness to me that my father died without having seen me do anything worthwhile. He was constantly having to make excuses for me.”

Father Sadness Source Died Excuse Worthwhile Father Died My Father Died

Author:Daniel Day-Lewis

“Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.”

Source: Mama Day: A Novel

“The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, but, as in whispering galleries, they are clearly heard at the end, and by posterity.”

Source: Levana: or, The doctrine of education

“Mom and Dad were married 64 years. And if you wondered what their secret was, you could have asked the local florist - because every day Dad gave Mom a rose, which he put on her bedside table. That's how she found out what happened on the day my father died - she went looking for him because that morning, there was no rose.”

Ifs Years Found Father Secret Morning Happened Mom Dad Married Died Tables Rose Locals Fatherhood Anniversary Mom And Dad Father Died My Father Died

Author:Mitt Romney

“I got my very last tattoo after my father died. I'm not getting anymore; otherwise I'll end up like Mike Tyson with a tattoo on my face.”

Ends Lasts Faces Father Died Tattoo Mike Tyson Father Died My Father Died Like Mike

Author:Sean William Scott

“It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.”

“I barely saw my mother, and the mom I saw was often angry and unhappy. The mother I grew up with is not the mother I know now. It's not the mother she became after my father died, and that's been the greatest prize of my life.”

Knows Mother Father Saws Grew Mom Grew Up Died Angry Unhappy Prize Father Died My Father Died

Author:Sonia Sotomayor

“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.”

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Author:Jim Valvano

“My father died when I was nine, but I came from a stable family environment, which I think does contribute to being well-behaved.”

Thinking Wells Doe Father Environment Died Nine Stable Father Died My Father Died

Author:Robert Winston

“Two years ago your father died, Ulysses. But as long as we are alive, as long as we are together, as long as two of us are left, and remember him, nothing in the world can take him from us.”

World Years Long Two Together Remember Father Left Alive Years Ago Died Two Years Father Died Ulysses Two Of Us Two Years Ago

Author:William Saroyan

“Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity.”

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Author:William Shakespeare

“In really bad times, the hungriest would gather at his door at nightfall, vying for the chance to earn a few coins to feed their families by selling their bodies. Had I been older when my father died, I might have been among them. Instead I learned to hunt.”

Has Beens Body Might Father Chance Doors Died Selling Coins Hunts Might Have Been Bad Times Father Died Nightfall My Father Died

Book:The Hunger Games Trilogy

Source: The Hunger Games Trilogy

“Your father died for me, and dying with you would be an honor, though not as great as dying to save you.”

Would Be Father Dying Honor Died Father Died

Book:Leepike Ridge

Source: Leepike Ridge

“When he died, I went about like a ragged crow telling strangers, "My father died, my father died." My indiscretion embarrassed me, but I could not help it. Without my father on his Delhi rooftop, why was I here? Without him there, why should I go back? Without that ache between us, what was I made of?”

Should Made Helping Father Died Stranger Should I Embarrassed Ache Crow Ragged Father Died Rooftops Delhi My Father Died

Author:Kiran Desai

“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”

Knows Real Dies Father Parent Adventure Died Father Died

Author:John Irving

“I think about my education sometimes. I went to the University of Chicago for awhile after the Second World War. I was a student in the Department of Anthropology. At that time they were teaching that there was absolutely no difference between anybody. They may be teaching that still. Another thing they taught was that no one was ridiculous or bad or disgusting. Shortly before my father died, he said to me, ‘You know – you never wrote a story with a villain in it.’ I told him that was one of the things I learned in college after the war.”

Source: SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE

“Since my father died and I stopped trusting my mother, no one else's arms have made me feel this safe.”

Feels Made Mother Father Arms Safe Died Father Died My Father Died

Book:The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy

Source: The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy

“In stark contrast to two nights ago, when I felt Peeta was a million miles away, I'm struck by his immediacy now. As we settle in, he pulls my head down to use his arm as a pillow; the other rests protectively over me even when he goes to sleep. No one has held me like this in such a long time. Since my father died and I stopped trusting my mother, no one else's arms have made me feel this safe.”

Feels Long Made Two Use Mother Night Father Felt Sleep Millions Arms Safe Long Time Died Miles Settling Contrast Pillow Starks Peeta Miles Away Immediacy Father Died My Father Died

Book:The Hunger Games Trilogy

Source: The Hunger Games Trilogy

“There's rosemary, that's for remembrance; pray you, love, remember: and there is pansies, that's for thoughts. There's fennel for you, and columbines: — there 's rue for you; and here's some for me: — we may call it, herb of grace o'Sundays: — you may wear your rue with a difference. — There's a daisy: — I would give you some violets; but they withered all, when my father died: — They say, he made a good end.”

“I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.”

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Author:Mario Cuomo

“Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims' pride, From every mountainside Let freedom ring!”

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Author:Samuel Francis Smith

“My grandmother made her home at Fox How under the shelter of the fells, with her four daughters, the youngest of whom was only eight when their father died.”

Made Home Mother Father Four Daughter Died Eight Grandmother Shelter Foxes My Grandmother Our Daughter Father Died

Author:Mary Augusta Ward

“A father carries pictures where his money used to be.”

“If I'd seen a grown man beating a crippled boy, of course I'd intervene. If my father died and left my mother destitute, it's your instinct to take care of her. So when I started to think about it in those terms, it started to make sense to me”

Ifs Thinking Men Care Mother Courses Father Left Term Boys Died Instinct Take Care Make Sense Crippled Grown Man Destitute Father Died My Father Died

Author:Charlie Hunnam

“My father died prematurely at the age of 52 when I was 24, and it is a recurring regret that he never lived to see me succeed beyond university and drama.”

Age Father Regret Drama Succeed Died University Recurring Father Died My Father Died

Author:Richard E. Grant

“But I remember the moment when my father died. I wasn't a very committed Catholic beforehand, but when that happened it suddenly all felt so obvious: I now believe religion is our attempt to find an explanation, for us to feel more protected.”

Feels Believe Moments Remember Father Felt Happened Died Catholic Committed Obvious Explanation Protected Father Died My Father Died

Author:Javier Bardem

“My father died when I was 4 years old, so I can't really say anything about his hearing.”

Years I Can Father Died Hearing Say Anything Father Died My Father Died

Author:George Kennedy

“My country, 'tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing. Land where my fathers died, land of the pilgrim's pride, from every mountainside, let freedom ring.”

Country Father Liberty Land Sweet Pride Died Rings Thee Pilgrim Father Died My Father Died I Have A Dream Speech

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.”

“My father died when I was young and I was raised by my grandmother, Emma Klonjlaleh Brown. We could afford to eat chicken just once a year, on Christmas.”

Years Young Father Died Raised Christmas Brown Grandmother Chickens My Grandmother Emma Father Died My Father Died

Author:George Weah

“My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was forced to hurt him. He died too early to see I had done the right, the only thing.”

Stills Done Father Hurt Acting Careers Regret Died This Day Father Died My Father Died Deep Regret

Author:Conrad Veidt

“I would not be gotten into a schoolhouse until I was eight years old. Nor did I accomplish much after I started. I doubt if I had gone to school six months in all when my father died. I was fourteen at the time.”

Ifs Years School Father Gone Doubt Months Six Died Eight Accomplish Six Months Fourteen Father Died My Father Died

Author:Sam Houston

“The greatest gift I ever had Came from God; I call him Dad!”

“I had no specific bent towards science until my grandfather, who died - that summer - of stomach cancer. ... I decided that nobody should suffer that much.”

Should Science Suffering Decided Died Cancer Stomach Grandfather Bent My Grandfather Father Died Grandfather Died

Author:Gertrude B. Elion

“You know, my father died of cancer when I was a teenager. He had it before it became popular.”

Knows Science Father Died Cancer Teenager Father Died My Father Died

Author:Goodman Ace

“When my father died of AIDS, I knew I had to do everything in my power to prevent others from going through what he endured. I support AmFAR which provides funds for cutting edge AIDS research so we can find a vaccine and a cure.”

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Author:Natasha Richardson

“My real father died when I was two years old, so I never knew him. He was a barber in Chicago.”

Years Two Real Father Died Two Years Chicago Father Died Barbers Two Year Olds Real Father

Author:Donald Johanson

“Empty Spaces:After his father died he carried his life more gently & left an empty space for the birds & other creatures.”

Father Left Space Creatures Bird Empty Died Empty Space Father Died

Author:Brian Andreas

“At home we didnt talk about religion. So gradually the question faded away by itself and disappeared from the agenda. When I was nineteen my father died; my response to his death was atheistic.”

Home Father Died Response Agendas Faded Atheistic Nineteen Father Died My Father Died

Author:Sergei Prokofiev

“My father died in my arms. That's tumult. That's everything exploding.”

Father Arms Died Exploding Tumult Father Died My Father Died

Author:Richard Ford

“IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere.”

Different Dream Father Land Died Spheres April Father Died My Father Died

Book:My days and dreams: being autobiographical notes

Source: My days and dreams: being autobiographical notes

“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.”

Said Father Honest Gay Died Father Died My Father Died

Author:John Galliano

“Our father died when we were very young, so our mother raised six kids. We saw the world filtered through her eyes, being a minority woman raising six kids.”

World Eye Kids Young Mother Father Saws Six Died Raised Minorities Her Eyes Our Father Father Died

Author:Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero

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