1,617 Quotes About Dad
- Author Maurice J. Dubois
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We all have days when we say that we are gown-ups, that we are mature, have a lot of experience and don't need advise from others.But it is our mom and dad we turn to when we're in trouble or can't find the answer to a question.
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- Author Diana Clarke
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Dad wore his sadness like sunscreen, you couldn't see it, but the odor of it wafted off him in waves.
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- Author Augusten Burroughs
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I was desperate to discover what nothing felt like. It was the absence of something that attracted me. It was the start. Everything important originated with nothingness.
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- Author R.J. Palacio
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At first I thought he was laughing because his shoulders were shaking, but then he put his palms on his eyes and I realized he was crying. It was the quietest crying I've ever heard. Like a whisper. I was going to go over to him, but then I thought maybe he was whisper-crying because he didn't want me or anyone else to hear him.
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- Author Jeff Lemire
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The thaw came and the snow melted away and so did my dad. 'til there wasn't nothing left.
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- Author David Bellavia
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Evan no longer tells people I fight bad guys for a living. When asked, he tells his friends that his dad talks on the phone a lot and vacuums on occasion.
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- Author Laurie Halse Anderson
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That's such bullshit, Mythology repeated by parents because it lets them force their kids into sports and push them too hard by pretending that in the end it will pay off with the holy scholarship. You know how many kids get a free ride? Hardly any. Like, maybe fourteen.' -Finn (165)
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- Author Jyoti Patel
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I love you dadMore than you'll ever knowI know you'll be in heaven as a shining star No matter how faraway you goYou are never too far
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- Author Kody Keplinger
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If I tell Dad he has a problem, he’ll think I hate him. How can I hurt him more? He just lost everything.”Wesley shook his head. “Not everything. He didn’t lose you,” he said. “At least not yet. If you don’t talk to him, he’ll just end up driving you away, and then he will be in far worse pain.
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