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“I think that having been around computers all my life - my father had brought home personal computers at a very early age in the '70s - so being around computers from a very early age perhaps I had even subconsciously seen the exponential progression of what was happening with computers.”

Thinking Home Age Father Computer Happenings Progression Personal Computers

Author:Barry Ptolemy

“One that we can admire aesthetically and participate viscerally in. So the goal here, and we've had some early, small screenings, what seems to be kind of happening is that you come in thinking you're going to see a cool robot boxing movie, you don't expect this emotional underdog, father/son movie. And it's not one that's soft and overly sentimental, but hopefully it's one that's poignant.”

Thinking Kind Seems Father Goal Emotional Son Happenings Admire Hopefully Boxing Be Kind Sentimental Robots Underdog Father Son Poignant Screening

Author:Shawn Anthony Levy

“The work that I've been trying to do with violence against women and children comes from seeing quite a bit of violence. I just think it's important that we try to help the young boys who are watching the fathers do it - because if it's OK for the fathers to do it, then these young boys are watching their dads and going, well, nothing's happening to them, so maybe this is OK. But actually, this violence needs to stop in the sandpits.”

Ifs Thinking Needs Trying Wells Children Important Helping Young Father Bits Boys Violence Seeing Dad Happenings Violence Against Women

Author:Kelly LeBrock

“My parents were kids when I was born. My mother was 16. My father was 17, and they got married in high school. And they split a few years later. When they split was when all that was happening also, and he - they were just coming into themselves. But they remained friends.”

Years Kids School Mother Father Parent Born Married Happenings High School Splits

Author:Mahershala Ali

“In a way, my father [Pablo Escobar] reached a certain degree of sincerity that I became to know and I would even say appreciate because I would have rather had my father treat me like this rather than as an idiot that would never have any idea about what was happening around us.”

Knows Way Ideas Certain Father Degrees Happenings Appreciate Treats Idiot Sincerity Pablo Escobar

Author:Juan Pablo Escobar

“My father is sure that Israel keeps the Holocaust from happening again. I worry that it might hasten its recurrence.”

Might Father Worry Happenings Israel Holocaust Recurrence Happening Again

Author:Ayelet Waldman

“Of her own experience she had no memory of the thing happening; but in her instinct, which was the experience of all mothers of wolves, there lurked a memory of fathers that had eaten their new-born and helpless progeny.”

Mother Father Born Memories Happenings Instinct Helpless Fangs No Memory Progeny

Book:White Fang (Arcadia Classics)

Source: White Fang (Arcadia Classics)

“Music is like you touch the pulse of the world. Music is always happening, and sometimes you get to touch it for a while, and when you do you know that everything's connetcted to everything else.”

Knows World Sometimes Father Like You Music Is Happenings Do You Know Pulse World Music

Book:The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel

Source: The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel

“Emma dropped the paper. Her first impression was of a weak feeling in her stomach and in her knees; then of blind guilt, of unreality, of coldness, of fear; then she wished that it were already the next day. Immediately afterwards she realized that that wish was futile because the death of her father was the only thing that had happened in the world, and it would go on happening endlessly.”

Source: Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings