“My mother told me I was begging her to be an actor when I was four. My father and my grandfather saw at least one or two movies a week; they were film buffs, so I guess it just rubbed off on me.” TwoFilmMotherActorsFatherSawsFourWeekGrandfatherMy GrandfatherBegging Author:Giovanni Ribisi
“I knew I could never match my father as a violinist, and there were already four generations of outstanding cellists in the family.” FatherFourGenerationsOutstandingViolinistCellistsFour Generations Author:Leonard Slatkin
“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.” YearsWellsPersonsStillsDifferentFatherEasyHalfBoysFour Author:Alan Vega
“My all-time low is 62 at Bel-Air, but it was in match play, and I had two putts given to me from four feet. I'm playing only about once or twice a month. Full-time job. Full-time father. Full-time blonde.” TwoPlayJobsFatherGivenFourAirFeetMonthsLowsAll TimeBlondeFull Time JobsAll Time Low Author:Jack Wagner
“All that is not eternal is eternally out of date. C. S. LEWIS, The Four Loves Life is short. Eternity is long. BENTLEY LITTLE, His Father's Son What we do now echoes in eternity.” LittlesLongLife IsFatherFourSonEternalEternityLove LifeEchoesLife Is ShortBentley Author:Marcus Aurelius
“Like Scout and her father in To Kill a Mockingbird, my father would pull me onto his lap each night in our four-room apartment and read aloud.” NightFatherRoomsFourApartmentLapMockingbirdKill A MockingbirdFour Rooms Author:Jim Trelease
“The public examination of homosexuality in our contemporary life is still so coated with distasteful moral connotations that even a reviewer is bound to wonder uneasily why he was selected to evaluate a book on the subject, and to assert defensively at the outset that he is happily married, the father of four children and the one-time adornment of his college boxing, track and tennis teams.” ChildrenStillsBookLife IsFatherWonderMoralFourTeamSubjectsCollegeMarriedOur ChildrenBoundsTrackContemporaryTennisBoxingOne TimeHomosexualityExaminationEvaluateSelectedReviewersConnotationDistastefulHappily MarriedAdornmentContemporary LifeTennis Team Author:Sydney J. Harris
“My father was a writer, so I grew up writing and reading and I was really encouraged by him. I had some sort of gift and when it came time to try to find a publisher I had a little bit of an "in" because I had his agent I could turn to, to at least read my initial offerings when I was about 20. But the only problem was that they were just awful, they were just terrible stories and my agent, who ended up being my agent, was very, very sweet about it, but it took about four years until I actually had something worth trying to sell.” WritingTryingYearsLittlesStoriesProblemTurnsReadingFatherBitsFourSweetGrewTerribleLittle BitGrew UpSellsAwfulAgentsFour YearsOfferingPublishersInitialsWriting And ReadingVery Sweet Author:Anne Lamott
“A distant cousin sent me some genealogy report on my father's side, and it's sort of what I suspected. Coal miners for generations... four or maybe five generations.” FatherSidesFiveFourGenerationsReportsCoalCousinMinersGenealogyCoal Miners Author:Gina McKee
“I used to just daydream all the time about being in movies, from the age of like, four onwards. I would sit down and watch movies with my father and my grandfather, and always pretended that I was in the stories.” StoriesAgeUsedFatherWatchesFourDown AndGrandfatherMy GrandfatherDaydreamingWatch Movie Author:Aneurin Barnard
“My father went to work by train every day. It was half an hour's journey each way, and he would read a paperback in four journeys. After supper, we all sat down to read - it was long before TV, remember!” WayLongRememberFatherHoursHalfFourJourneyTvsTrainSatSupper Author:Maeve Binchy
“Im an only child. Mostly raised by my father outside of Saratoga, doing martial arts and snowmobiling. I wore sweaters, jeans and sneakers. I was more interested in four-wheeling in the Catskills than doing my hair and makeup at 7 A.M. before school.” ChildrenArtSchoolFatherFourHairRaisedMakeupMartial ArtsJeansSweatersOnly ChildSneakersHair And MakeupWheeling Author:JWoww
“My favorite job is being a father. I have four girls now. They're a captive audience.” JobsGirlFatherAudienceFourMy FavoriteCaptivesBeing A Father Author:Bruce Willis
“As we turn to our Heavenly Father and seek His wisdom regarding the things that matter most, we learn over and over again the importance of four key relationships: with our God, with our families, with our fellowman, and with ourselves.” MatterTurnsFatherFourKeysImportanceOur FamilyHeavenlyHeavenly FatherThings That Matter Author:Dieter F. Uchtdorf
“I ... received a few hugs and dutiful pecks on the cheek at bedtime, even a couple of 'thank-yous' thrown in for good measure. But I'd truly love for someone to explain why the father of my children can simply walk into the house, put down his briefcase, grunt 'Hi kids - howyadoing,' and all four offspring nearly hyperventilate trying to be the first to get close to him. They are crazy about this man, and all he has to do is walk into a room and breathe.” MenTryingFirstsChildrenKidsFatherHouseWalksRoomsFourCrazyCoupleBreatheMy ChildrenThrownCheeksHugOffspringBedtimeGruntBriefcases Author:Becky Freeman