2,493 Quotes About Father
- Author Jenny Diski
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...he was an ass. Her husband and Thomas' father was an ass: a fool who thought iut funny to frighten a small child, who could not resist the small, mean act of betrayal that proved him more powerful than his four-year-old son.
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- Author J.K. Rowling
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Así que anoche viste realmente a tu padre... Lo encontraste dentro de ti mismo.
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- Author Colum McCann
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My father had been silent most of the time. He kissed my cheek. He told me that not many people were ordering hand-painted signs anymore, that they were all going neon, but if he had one sign he could put on the world he would say that he was Gloria’s father.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Some of the men who we are openly praising are secretly sleeping with their own daughters … without their consent.
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- Author Annie Ernaux
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Có lẽ niềm tự hào lớn nhất đối với ông, hay thậm chí là lời biện minh cho cuộc đời ông: là tôi đang thuộc về thế giới từng khinh miệt ông.
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- Author Sneha Subramanian Kanta
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my father holds a veenaadorns the posture of Saraswatirecites from the Sangam in Tamil,utters hymns for dry rivers.
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- Author J.K. Rowling
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DRACO: Astoria always knew that she was not destined for old age. She wanted me to have somebody when she left, because...it is exceptionally lonely, being Draco Malfoy. I will always be suspected. There is no escaping the past. I never realized, though, that by hiding him away from this gossiping, judgmental world, I ensured that my son would emerge shrouded in worse suspicion than I ever endured.
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- Author Marissa Meyer
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The question felt more personal than professional. A father disappointed that his son had broken a promise. And in this case, a broken promise might have gotten him killed.
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- Author John Green
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My father died suddenly, but also across the years. He was still dying, really- which meant I guess that he was still living, too.
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