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My son complains about headaches. I tell him all the time, when you get out of bed, it's feet first!
Author:
Henny Youngman
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I'm thinking about naming my first son Emmy so I can say I've got one. I want Emmy, Oscar and Tony - and my daughter Grammy.
Author:
Noah Wyle
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I'm developing artists for my new record label, my son's band, Intangible, being one of them.
Author:
Gary Wright
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The care of a wise and good man for his only son is inferior to the regard of the great Parent of the universe for his creatures.
Author:
John Woolman
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I can't say too much about it because I don't know a lot. We're not told what's in store for our characters until we turn up to shoot the episode. But it's fair to say that Betty and her son bring a brand new mystery to the street and they will be around all season.
Author:
Alfre Woodard
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And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood.
Author:
John Wise
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The first American ancestor of our name was a younger son of these old Devonshire people, and came to the Virginia colony in the reign of Charles the First.
Author:
John Wise
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I'd also say having Jack's son Chris living with us from his 13th year on helped in raising Rick.
Author:
Marie Windsor
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I named all my children after flowers. There's Lillie and Rose and my son, Artificial.
Author:
Bert Williams
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My oldest son, Gary, is a seasoned minister and travels with me for ministers' conferences.
Author:
David Wilkerson
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The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature, was, the fall of our first parents.
Author:
George Whitefield
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My son has followed fashion since he was a punk. He and I agree that fashion is about sex.
Author:
Vivienne Westwood
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My son does a little photography, but he's not involved the way I was.
Author:
Kim Weston
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It's my first record since my son is old enough to understand and I can't even show it to him. Yes, it's affected me, probably in the opposite of how anyone would have thought.
Author:
Paul Westerberg
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Don't hold your parents up to contempt. After all, you are their son, and it is just possible that you may take after them.
Author:
Evelyn Waugh
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Perhaps host and guest is really the happiest relation for father and son.
Author:
Evelyn Waugh
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I want to try and do as much as I can as an actor. So far I think I've done pretty well with being a minister's son. And now I know I'm pretty darn good at playing a woman too.
Author:
Barry Watson
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Of course that was my idol, Son House. I think he did a lot for the Mississippi slide down there.
Author:
Muddy Waters
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Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879.
Author:
Mary Ward
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He didn't want to tell his son what to do, but told me to write the president a letter. I didn't name a country, but there are many countries we have a fragile relationship with.
Author:
George Walker
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The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days.
Author:
Voltaire
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The ukulele was the first of many instruments they had bought for me. They got me a guitar when I was eleven, which my son Morgan uses until this day. They paid for 3 years of guitar lessons; they bought me a bass fiddle, which I still play.
Author:
Tony Visconti
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On the day I was born, or possibly on one of the following days, my father went on a walk in the forested hills and thought of a name for me. His first son was called Daniel, and Samuel in memory of one of his forefathers.
Author:
Immanuel Velikovsky
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After my mother died, I found, a little book of hers which recorded everything I had ever done, how I had done it, and how proud she was of her son Conrad.
Author:
Conrad Veidt
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My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son.
Author:
Conrad Veidt
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Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college.
Author:
Bill Vaughan
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Right now I'm so old that if I had a big gush of money, I don't know what I'd do with it. I don't travel anymore. I don't need anything, don't want anything. I'd give it to my son, I guess, and let him enjoy it.
Author:
Jack Vance
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I haven't done a lot of things in my career that my kids can watch, because they are 8, 6 and 3, and they are pretty young; so given the concepts that the film was about a superhero, it was a black superhero, and it was a father and son type partnership.
Author:
Blair Underwood
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My son had his eighth birthday recently and we had a chance to borrow the film and show it to all of his friends that was at his birthday party and they loved it. I was a little nervous. I said they might not even like it, and say his daddy's movie is wack, but they loved it.
Author:
Blair Underwood
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I play chess badly and I've been beaten by my 10-year old son.
Author:
John Turturro
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No, my son's a songwriter and he does that.
Author:
Mel Tillis
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I was 23 years old. It was a wild time. I was covering everything that blew up - blackouts, Studio 54, son of Sam killer, and all of that stuff.
Author:
John Tesh
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People just automatically say 'If this guy is George and Barbara Bush's son, we don't have any question about those personal qualities that we were fooled on by Clinton.'
Author:
Robert Teeter
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What is the price of a thousand horses against a son where there is one son only?
Author:
John Synge
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We may ascertain the worth of the human race, since for its sake God's Only-begotten Son became man, and thereby ennobled the nature that he took upon him.
Author:
Thomas Sydenham
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But now I've got a young son and his interest is in science and now when I talk to him, I see that in the science sphere of our lives there is new, there is progress.
Author:
Janet Suzman
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A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son.
Author:
William Sumner
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My son is old enough to respond to my work. To me, that's what it is all about.
Author:
Tara Strong
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How can my son not be straight after all I've said and done for him?
Author:
Rod Stewart
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Son, we'd like to keep you around this season but we're going to try and win a pennant.
Author:
Casey Stengel
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It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same way, that is being drunk and being the father of their son.
Author:
Gertrude Stein
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It's not like the original movie where you thought it was the mother committing the murders, but it was actually the son. I don't think it's possible to create the kind of shock today that we created in 1959. And I don't even want to try.
Author:
Joseph Stefano
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I just hope it grows into where it was before because I want my son to see it. I want him to have a positive memory of it going forward, so he can be proud of his daddy.
Author:
Scott Stapp
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Yeah, my son likes a lot of guitar bands. He gave me something the other day which was really good. He'll burn a CD for me full of things that he has, so he's a pretty good call if I want to check some of that stuff out... The other two aren't quite into that yet.
Author:
Bruce Springsteen
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When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.
Author:
Stephen Spender
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David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her to read stories for the anthology.
Author:
Terry Southern
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I am happy now, to recall that I was no only his son but his companion, and whenever there was a hunting expedition or any other pleasure, I was always with him.
Author:
John Sousa
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I happen to have the benefit of having a son-in-law who was the former Mr. France and a trainer. I like being his benefactor and I like the way he works.
Author:
Suzanne Somers
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I played with Eddie Taylor's son, Tim Taylor and Carey Bells son Lurie Bell.
Author:
Jimmy Smith
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But to make a long story short, I decided that I was going to run, and I announced that I was going to run for president in Florida, I would be the favorite son from Florida, and that would stop Johnson and Kennedy from dividing up the state.
Author:
George Smathers
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My NFL pension can barely pay my son's tuition. You know, it's very little money.
Author:
O. Simpson
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If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own me for his son and exalt me to honor in his presence, I shall not fear to die, nor shall I dread the grave where Christ once lay.
Author:
Matthew Simpson
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I coached against Dave the last couple of years, and I was very proud to be the first time a father ever coached against his son. He beat me for 30 minutes the first time and 59 and a half minutes the second time.
Author:
Don Shula
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My son was killed in 2004. I am not paying my taxes for 2004. You killed my son, George Bush, and I don't owe you a penny.
Author:
Cindy Sheehan
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I was told my son was killed in the war on terror. He was killed by George Bush's war of terror on the world.
Author:
Cindy Sheehan
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Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.
Author:
George Shaw
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
Author:
Al Sharpton
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James Brown became my father. He would talk to me the way a father talked to a son. He became the father I never had.
Author:
Al Sharpton
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I love to be with my son and my grandchildren, like normal people. I have no particular idea of what I represent to other people. It's very mysterious to me. I don't understand it.
Author:
Omar Sharif
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When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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Jesus, Son of the Eternal God, have mercy on me.
Author:
Michael Servetus
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Son, never throw a punch at a redwood.
Author:
Tom Selleck
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David and Dad didn't get along too well growing up. I mean we all got along, but it was harder on David, because David wasn't going to be the son that Dad wanted. But now they're like best friends.
Author:
Amy Sedaris
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You must be afraid, my son. That is how one becomes an honest citizen.
Author:
Jean-Paul Sartre
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Envy, my son, wears herself away, and droops like a lamb under the influence of the evil eye.
Author:
Jacopo Sannazaro
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I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.
Author:
Pierre Salinger
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I lost two of the greatest men I've ever known to assassination - and a son to suicide.
Author:
Pierre Salinger
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In 1947 I married Rowena Palmer, and we have two daughters, Alison and Claire, and a son, John.
Author:
Martin Ryle
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The single moment when I knew that I had to get busy and do more was around the death of my son.
Author:
Bobby Rush
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Someone had to do it. That son of a bitch killed my President.
Author:
Jack Ruby
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A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world.
Author:
Helen Rowland
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It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him.
Author:
Helen Rowland
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It takes one woman twenty years to make a man of her son - and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him.
Author:
Helen Rowland
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Yea, though I walk through the valley of death I will fear no evil, for I am the meanest son of a bitch in the valley.
Author:
Joel Rosenberg
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In a way, you might say that David Duke is the son of Willie Horton. Duke is more overt, of course, but he's really just pushing the same buttons and sending the same coded messages that the Horton ads did so effectively for the Bush campaign last year.
Author:
Judd Rose
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Somoza may be a son of a bitch, but he's our son of a bitch.
Author:
Franklin Roosevelt
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I had said to some pastor that I was having thoughts, and the church turned on me. They went to my mom and said, So sorry about your son.
Author:
Jai Rodriguez
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Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was taken for granted and perfection was the norm.
Author:
David Rockefeller
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My son Wesley has just turned 13. He was 12 during the recording of this record and he is quite a drummer already and has been studying drums since he was four, but he's also very interested in African percussion and studies percussion.
Author:
Lee Ritenour
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What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought to make Him utterly believable, a vital breathing character.
Author:
Anne Rice
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Hugh Lynn Cayce, Edgar Cayce's son, is quoted as saying, The best interpretation of a dream is one you apply.
Author:
Henry Reed
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You know my father as governor, as president, but I knew him as dad. I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son.
Author:
Michael Reagan
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Son, always tell the truth. Then you'll never have to remember what you said the last time.
Author:
Sam Rayburn
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The Cross is the approbation of our existence, not in words, but in an act so completely radical that it caused God to become flesh and pierced this flesh to the quick; that, to God, it was worth the death of his incarnate Son.
Author:
Joseph Ratzinger
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In fact, my son learned his first swear word from E.T. at age five. The way I look at it, E.T. stole a bit of my son's childhood.
Author:
John Ratzenberger
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Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.
Author:
Ramakrishna
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This kid's excited because he's with Bad Company and I'm excited because I'm with Chuck Berrys' son.
Author:
Mick Ralphs
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My son is racing his first 24-hour this year with Porsche.
Author:
Bobby Rahal
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I have a son in Barcelona whom I am madly in love with.
Author:
Anthony Quinn
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I am the son of peasants and I know what is happening in the villages. That is why I wanted to take revenge, and I regret nothing.
Author:
Gavrilo Princip
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I thought it was such a unique concept to play parents who happen to be super heroes and have a son who is going through puberty and starting high school.
Author:
Kelly Preston
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God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present; indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent - it extends through all space, with all other matter.
Author:
Orson Pratt
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The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being.
Author:
Orson Pratt
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God speaks to me not through the thunder and the earthquake, nor through the ocean and the stars, but through the Son of Man, and speaks in a language adapted to my imperfect sight and hearing.
Author:
William Phelps
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The King's son, who was told that a great princess, whom nobody knew, was come, ran out to receive her. He gave her his hand as she alighted from the coach, and led her into the hall where the company were assembled.
Author:
Charles Perrault
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After a hundred years the son of the King then reigning, who was of another family from that of the sleeping Princess, was a-hunting on that side of the country, and he asked what those towers were which he saw in the middle of a great thick wood.
Author:
Charles Perrault
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Once upon a time there was a Queen who had a son so ugly and so misshapen that it was long disputed whether he had human form. A fairy who was at his birth said, however, that he would be very amiable for all that, since he would have uncommon good sense.
Author:
Charles Perrault
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The next day the two sisters went to the ball, and so did Cinderella, but dressed more magnificently than before. The King's son was always by her side, and his pretty speeches to her never ceased.
Author:
Charles Perrault
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Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him.
Author:
Charles Peguy
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My older son who is, I think, here tonight, is forty-one years old. Which is odd because so am I.
Author:
Robert Parker
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I agree completely with my son James when he says 'Internet is like electricity. The latter lights up everything, while the former lights up knowledge'.
Author:
Kerry Packer
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You can't tell a millionaire's son from a billionaire's.
Author:
Vance Packard
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Mr Johnson should remember that I am not just anyone and that he is only president of the United States by the grace of my son's action.
Author:
Marguerite Oswald
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Lee was such a fine, high-class boy. If my son killed the president he would have said so. That's the way he was brought up.
Author:
Marguerite Oswald
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But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable of change or alteration, and every good quality in Him being essential, and such as cannot be changed and converted, His glory is therefore declared to be pure and sincere.
Author:
Origen
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I'm the son of an everyman. My father is a teacher. He teaches physics at a boys' school in Sydney.
Author:
Alex O'Loughlin
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My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch.
Author:
Jack Nicholson
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There were wonderful moments when I was singing for the first time in the Olympia Theatre and I was pregnant with my son, which was very, very strange for a singer.
Author:
Nana Mouskouri
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My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.
Author:
Karl Moritz
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It was the baseball fantasy of a lifetime - to be able to sit on the bench with all those professional athletes. I got to take my son along because I wasn't sure I would be able to play with them.
Author:
Matthew Modine
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My father was the orphaned son of immigrants to the United States from Ireland. My father never knew his parents. His mother died - we're not sure - either at or shortly after his birth, and he and all of his siblings were placed in orphanages in the Boston area.
Author:
George Mitchell
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He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. all of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world.
Author:
Arthur Miller
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Well you can be the son of a Marxist and not necessarily be a Marxist in all your views.
Author:
Ed Miliband
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'Project Runway' was my guilty pleasure while my son was napping or nursing.
Author:
Debra Messing
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My thought was I should try to stick with names that people may recognize like Robert Johnson, Son House, and Hoagy Carmichael, so if somebody cared to research, they would find a wealth of material.
Author:
John Mellencamp
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This thing that Colin Powell's son is expected to do is kind of scary when you think that television and radio and newspapers are what make people think what they think.
Author:
Jim McKay
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If you listen to the left track on their album, if you get The Best of the Mamas and Papas, you listen to the left track, you can still hear a little bit of my voice. My son discovered that once.
Author:
Barry McGuire
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I felt (a) it was a great role and (b) I wanted to stay in town. I wanted to stop going to these four month and five month gigs up in Toronto or Montreal or Vancouver or down in Mexico. I wanted to be around my son, Max. This came along and I was like, "I really want to play this guy!"
Author:
John McGinley
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My son walked up to Nicole on the beach and I was throwing the ball for the dogs in the ocean. I was like, 'Max, you get the dogs. I'll talk to the hot blondes.'
Author:
John McGinley
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After I set out to refute Christianity intellectually and couldn't, I came to the conclusion the Bible was true and Jesus Christ was God's Son.
Author:
Josh McDowell
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It's much easier to play supporting roles because that's what I do in my life: I support my son.
Author:
Frances McDormand
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Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Stevenson.
Author:
Mercedes McCambridge
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Rahm Emanuel is son of the devil's spawn. He is an individual who would sell his mother to get a vote. He would strap his children to the front end of a steam locomotive.
Author:
Eric Massa
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In the fall of 1943 we brought home our second son, whom we named Alexander.
Author:
Harpo Marx
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When I auditioned for my high school band the band director was excited because my father was known to be a great musician. When he heard me, he said 'Are you sure you're Ellis's son?'
Author:
Wynton Marsalis
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His father watched him across the gulf of years and pathos which always must divide a father from his son.
Author:
John Marquand
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Being on the cover of a magazine with my son is the best thing ever. It took me 18 years to get my first cover, he gets one at 8 months.
Author:
Cindy Margolis
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My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to move out to California, and my daughters are both out of town.
Author:
Herbie Mann
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I spend a lot of time at my son's school and I really wanted to do a movie that the kids could see. The good thing about being my age and not having to be the ingenue anymore is that I get to be a mom. I get to have kids in my movies.
Author:
Virginia Madsen
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And I'm in favor of that because I have a gay son, who's a very successful theater designer.
Author:
Robert MacNeil
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I was a sort of son to Ike, and it was the other way round with Kennedy.
Author:
Harold MacMillan
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A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.
Author:
Niccolo Machiavelli
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Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.
Author:
Douglas MacArthur
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The French never allow a distinguished son of France to lack a statue.
Author:
Edward Lucas
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I have a beautiful son, I don't regret it, I'm very proud of the way that we handle our relationship and the way that we keep our son first and that's our priority.
Author:
Nia Long
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It took a long time to get that film made. I went in for it almost right after or like maybe six or seven months after I had my son and actually auditioned for the Regina King part and they just were like, 'No, you're just - you just don't really seem the part.'
Author:
Nia Long
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We got off the Clash of the Titans tour and I said that my wife and I were working on having a baby and sure enough we found out that she was pregnant. So I told them nine months in advance that I wasn't going to tour in September so I could witness the birth of my first son.
Author:
Dave Lombardo
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I'm a rompin', stompin', piano playing son of a bitch. A mean son of a bitch.
Author:
Jerry Lewis
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It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'
Author:
Sam Levenson
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Actually, the year anniversary of what you just heard, my son Grahame and I are going to be in a play together, and I'm acting for the first time in front of an audience that doesn't consist of a high school drama class.
Author:
Phil Lesh
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You know what they should call this war - Son of Bush vs. Son of a Bitch.
Author:
Jay Leno
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Of course, my family has been a big reason for me to come back, especially my son who loves the game of hockey - he was a big reason for me coming back.
Author:
Mario Lemieux
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Well I live in Vienna with my wife and son, and I teach in Hamburg, there will be no changes in that respect.
Author:
Gyorgy Legeti
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I don't want to be remembered as the son of Bruce Lee.
Author:
Brandon Lee
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In fact my son subscribes to Pro Bull Rider magazine.
Author:
Chris LeDoux
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If Jesus is the Son of God in human flesh, He's one of a kind of the 13 billions of people who have ever lived.
Author:
Tim LaHaye
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Not every father gets a chance to start his son off in his own footsteps.
Author:
Alan Ladd
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Cicero, in his treatise concerning the Nature of the Gods, having said that three Jupiters were enumerated by theologians, adds that the third was of Crete, the son of Saturn, and that his tomb is shown in that island.
Author:
Lactantius
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My son - and what's a song? A thing begot within a pair of minutes, thereabout, a lump bred up in darkness.
Author:
Thomas Kyd
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If I came in to recruit your son, I would tell you, your wife, and your son, that I will be the most demanding coach your son can play for.
Author:
Bobby Knight
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My son has been a class clown and it sort of ran in the family.
Author:
Robert Klein
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If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son.
Author:
Rudyard Kipling
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I think Romeo and Juliet is uplifting. That's how much a son wishes to avenge his father. That is how much two young people can love each other.
Author:
Ben Kingsley
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If we have another 2,000 people killed, I want Nancy Pelosi and George Soros, John Conyers and Pat Leahy to go to the funeral and say, 'Your son was vaporized because we didn't want to dump some guy's head under water for 30 seconds.'
Author:
Peter King
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If one area I felt it was a tough election was I couldn't see my young son and I couldn't see my wife a lot, but apart from that for her also it was an experience.
Author:
Imran Khan
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Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!
Author:
Thomas Ken
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I suffer every moment of every day that I am not with my son. All I want is to be reunited with my son.
Author:
Craig Kelly
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You see, I was the son of a baptist minister.
Author:
DeForest Kelley
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If I had known it I would have told my son, I'd rather shoot you than let you join the SS. But I didn't know.
Author:
Wilhelm Keitel
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There's a picture of Christopher and the real Ken Titus and myself in my dressing room. He's a great guy, by the way. I just think the real Ken is just super. And he's so happy for his son's success.
Author:
Stacy Keach
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A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years.
Author:
Juvenal
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I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out.
Author:
Hamilton Jordan
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My son tried to work in films and he ultimately gave it up, he finally couldn't make a living, he couldn't support himself. He worked all the time and he didn't make enough money to have a house, have an apartment.
Author:
Jeffrey Jones
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To pass from estrangement from God to be a son of God is the basic fact of conversion. That altered relationship with God gives you an altered relationship with yourself, with your brother man, with nature, with the universe.
Author:
E. Jones
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To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on your heart.
Author:
Brian Jones
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You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter or a son, but in my family it was my mother. My mother, I would say, was a... very brutal disciplinarian.
Author:
Lynn Johnston
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The great thing about being the son of Maya Angelou is that I had the good fortune to grow up around some of the greatest black artists, dancers, singers, musicians, and actors of our time.
Author:
Guy Johnson
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I think it's silly for anyone to think you could write under the influence, but if they'd like to think that, I'd like to keep the legend alive. Maybe I was under the influence when I wrote Jesus' Son and I just didn't know it.
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Denis Johnson
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What's funny about Jesus' Son is that I never even wrote that book, I just wrote it down. I would tell these stories and people would say, You should write these things down.
Author:
Denis Johnson
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We know our son. We know he's not a pedophile like some of these newscasters are saying. That is not true.
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Joseph Jackson
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On the king's gate the moss grew gray; The king came not. They call'd him dead; And made his eldest son, one day, Slave in his father's stead.
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Helen Jackson
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I have a wife and a son, but the gay rumors have started. I guess it's a sign that I'm moving up the ladder.
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Hugh Jackman
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My father was the son of immigrants, and he grew up bilingual, but English is what my father taught me and what he spoke to me. America's strength is not our diversity; it is our ability to unite around common principles even when we come from different backgrounds.
Author:
Ernest Istook
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Everyone is a son or daughter of god.
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David Icke
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How did Abraham know that it was God that bid him offer his son, being a breach of the sixth commandment?
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Anne Hutchinson
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Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars.
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Victor Hugo
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You can love someone like your son, even if he's not your biological son, and you can love someone like your father, even if he's not your biological father.
Author:
Oliver Hudson
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If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time.
Author:
Russell Hoban
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Your prodigal son has left again to exorcise some demons.
Author:
John Hinckley, Jr.
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That strong mother doesn't tell her cub, Son, stay weak so the wolves can get you. She says, Toughen up, this is reality we are living in.
Author:
Lauryn Hill
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Joanna points her camera at a section of society unused to having cameras pointed at it. But I don't know about categorizing them in terms of class; I'm a bit wary of that. My dad is the son of a shipbuilder.
Author:
Tom Hiddleston
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Just as a son, to be a son of man, must be of the same nature and spirit of his father; so with the sons of God, and so it will be with all who are born of the spirit of God.
Author:
Elias Hicks
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The Jewish people asked nothing of its sons except not to be denied. The world is grateful to every great man when he brings it something; only the paternal home thanks the son who brings nothing but himself.
Author:
Theodor Herzl
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The son of the victim, you know, has been virtually forgotten until recently.
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Patty Hearst
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If they had a social gospel in the days of the prodigal son, somebody would have given him a bed and a sandwich and he never would have gone home.
Author:
Vance Havner
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I have amply provided for my son during my lifetime.
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William Hart
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I take my son to school and then I drive 45 minutes to practice with my ABA team, the Florida Pit Bulls, from 10 to 1. In the afternoon, I have meetings.
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Tim Hardaway
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I would want my legacy to be that I was a great son, father and friend.
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Dante Hall
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My 10 year old son likes it. He's trying to play guitar and everything. He likes that kind of music.
Author:
Merle Haggard
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I am the son of a small and far-away nation and the other laureates have all come from different countries from all over the world and we all were equally received here with signs of sympathy.
Author:
Albert Gyorgyi
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What goes on between a father and a son, which is usually such a private matter, is that they are able to be honest with each other, and be honest with me, as a director. It's just remarkable.
Author:
Lee Grant
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When every piece of furniture and your underwear are taken by the bank, when you lose your house in Florida, in New York, in Amsterdam and L.A., when your wife is dying and your son abandons you, you don't feel very good.
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Al Goldstein
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I have a son, Mason, who is disabled - cerebral palsy - and he does not walk independently, sit independently or speak. He uses a talking computer. I started becoming an advocate for him when he was 3 years old.
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Laura Giacomo
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Well yes, my son was bar mitzvahed last April, after I made this film.
Author:
Jami Gertz
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I'm currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth!
Author:
Gil Gerard
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Like father, like son, four years and this president is done.
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Dick Gephardt
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I am truly my mother's son.
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David Geffen
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My son loves the Hotel du Cap, in the south of France.
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Diane Furstenberg
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But I like to go to movies with my son because it's still fun; it reminds me of why I make movies.
Author:
Antoine Fuqua
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My daughter, Anna, is almost 15, and my son, Ben, is almost 10.
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Cornelia Funke
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My son always says I like very weird music.
Author:
Cornelia Funke
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I've concentrated for a long time on English films because I've got two kids but my oldest son is 11 and I think I'm going to be away for about four months of year now.
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Sadie Frost
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The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
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Robert Frost
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I'm convinced that Sanford and Son shows middle-class America a lot of what they need to know.
Author:
Redd Foxx
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The Seventh Day Adventist Church believes that it was specially chosen by God to prepare the world for the Second Coming of His Son Jesus.
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Luke Ford
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I knew Henry Fonda was my father, but I didn't know who I was. They all thought of me as Henry Fonda's son. Unfortunately for them, they never got to know me.
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Peter Fonda
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My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me.
Author:
Sally Field
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My number one goal is to love, support and be there for my son.
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Farrah Fawcett
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My son is 7 years old. I am 54. It has taken me a great many years to reach that age. I am more respected in the community, I am stronger, I am more intelligent and I think I am better than he is. I don't want to be a pal, I want to be a father.
Author:
Clifton Fadiman
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Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err.
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Euripides
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I try to get them working. My older son is 10 and he's pretty interested. We had a dinner party the other night and he helped a lot. He helped peel asparagus; he hung out. It was great.
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Todd English
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If I did not have for him the warm affection a son feels toward a less austere and preoccupied father, I at least had an immense respect for him, and a great admiration.
Author:
Lincoln Ellsworth
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Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily deserve to have an emperor's son to marry.
Author:
Elizabeth Elizabeth I
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There is a certain moment in the film when the son is in the nursing home and he goes to the television and turns it off because he sees himself in the image.
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Atom Egoyan
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You know, times change and the elements change along with it. The elements of success. And my son's very successful. He's doing very well. And I have a younger daughter who sings.
Author:
Billy Eckstine
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My son Barry, of course, has been on from the beginning. And his son Shane is playing now a med student regularly on the show. And at one point or another, I've had all four of his kids on the show.
Author:
Dick Dyke
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Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son.
Author:
John Dryden
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The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.
Author:
John Dryden
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I loved it, it's such fun. I like that people are seeing it and then talking about it. Like when I took my son and his friends to see Napoleon Dynamite last year, we spent the next six weeks trying to explain it.
Author:
Robert Downey, Jr.
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The advantage is I have my family with me all the time. When your daughter takes her first steps or says her first words and your son is going through potty training, I'm not missing any of those things.
Author:
Larry Dixon
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The son has always felt like he was a footnote in one of the stories the father tells. The father is an amazing storyteller and one of the tales that he tells is how he met his wife.
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Danny DeVito
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In this movie, you have all the things you love from Tim. All the magic and the whimsy and the surreal, but he also has a fantastic story of a father and son that really gets under your skin.
Author:
Danny DeVito
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I tried to stick to my game plan, which was always being aware of what my A story was - the love story between a father and his son, and that son and his daughter.
Author:
Ted Demme
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Son, what kind of pitch would you like to miss.
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Dizzy Dean
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Sure my career means a hell of a lot, but it will never come before Sandy and my son.
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Bobby Darin
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My son now is 22 months old, he's been playing since he was 12 months old and he gets standing ovations on the drums. He's been with us since he was 10 weeks old, he's been on the drums. He's got blisters on his fingers before he can even talk.
Author:
Dick Dale
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A lot of people think Christianity is about always being perfect. It's actually the opposite of that. It's realizing that we're all humans, and that's why God sent his Son to this earth - to save people.
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Billy Cyrus
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My son thinks I'm hilarious, but he's only 1.
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Mackenzie Crook
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Frank Capra was a prop man, I think. John Ford was a prop man. It was a little bit of a father and son thing, and you kind of worked your way up.
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Francis Coppola
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It's awfully hard to be the son of a great man and also of a half-crazy woman.
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Henry Commager
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I'm having a good time watching Shooter. He's a good kid. He's been a good son to me. He has never failed.
Author:
Jessi Colter
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Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete fabrication, at worst, of the original Jesus?
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John Clayton
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I wasn't very good about juggling family and my career. I was interested in who was coming to the children's birthday party, what my son was writing. I was thinking about Legos.
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Jill Clayburgh
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A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be, A father is someone who carries pictures where his money used to be.
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Frank Clark
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I think, you know, it was something that I really wanted. I wanted so much to have a son or daughter. We adopted a son. And it was just the most wonderful thing. I think the only thing that was difficult for both Maury and myself were the sleepless nights.
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Connie Chung
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Our son is in school now. You know, he's six-and-a-half and so a big chunk of the day is taken up by school. So I'm hoping that I'll be able to certainly take him to school in the morning, maybe pick him up in the afternoon and come back to work.
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Connie Chung
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As the youngest, I wanted to be my father's son and perpetuate the family name.
Author:
Connie Chung
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The anger that Uncle Junior has comes from my background. My father was the son of an Italian immigrant, and I've seen the fire of the Italian temperament. It can be explosive sometimes in ways that are both funny and tragic.
Author:
Dominic Chianese
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A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over... is saying no good son should warn his mother of a cliff until she has fallen.
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Gilbert Chesterton
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I have a 16 year-old son, so I'm now a soccer mom. I stand on the sidelines and I hear the things parents are saying, so I want them to understand what it is their kids are feeling in any sports environment.
Author:
Brandi Chastain
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As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.
Author:
Chanakya
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Every man is the son of his own works.
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Miguel Cervantes
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I became the unnatural son of a few score of beaten men.
Author:
Neal Cassady
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I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.
Author:
Andrew Carnegie
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One night I went over to get some dope from some Hollywood tough guy. After I left, my son Scott, who was only fifteen, went over with a baseball bat to kill him. I was laughing out of one eye and crying out of the other. I thought, Who am I kidding?
Author:
James Caan
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
Author:
Barbara Bush
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Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest.
Author:
Richard Burton
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It's about avoiding reality through various escape routes that become addictions and lead to Hell. My character is addicted to television, chocolate, coffee, to her dream of her son, which has no basis in reality.
Author:
Ellen Burstyn
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To me, it's a very moral film. If my son were a teenager now, I would drag him to see it.
Author:
Ellen Burstyn
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I am not ashamed to say that I am the son of a washerwoman.
Author:
John Burns
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My son gave me the permission to accept my success.
Author:
Gary Burghoff
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I think what I came through is great, but my son can take it to another level, not having to fight racism. His mother's a Norwegian and I'm mixed up four or five times, so he can face the world.
Author:
James Brown
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I think the best thing about being James Brown is looking at my little son. Hopefully I can make my son a role model to a lot of people.
Author:
James Brown
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I named my new son James Joseph Brown II. I think he's going to be a lot better than I was.
Author:
James Brown
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My son don't have to say it loud, I'm black and I'm proud. He don't have to be called those crazy names.
Author:
James Brown
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If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone.
Author:
Anne Bronte
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My son writes songs and plays. He sings like an angel.
Author:
Edie Brickell
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I do not overlook the fact that the appearance of these new, free nations in the European political community not only celebrates the return of the prodigal son but also creates new sources of friction here and there.
Author:
Hjalmar Branting
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Ethiopia didn't just blow my mind; it opened my mind. Anyway, on our last day at this orphanage a man handed me his baby and said, 'Would you take my son with you?' He knew, in Ireland, that his son would live, and that in Ethiopia, his son would die.
Author:
Bono
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My son is not wild about going back to Iraq, but he'd sure rather do that than sacrifice all that he and his fellow soldiers have accomplished by leaving too early and inviting chaos.
Author:
Kit Bond
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I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.
Author:
Ahmed Bella
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A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark.
Author:
Boris Becker
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When I played Leonardo DiCaprio's mother, they liked that Leo had very hooded eyes and a rounded nose with a ball. They said, They look like they could be mother and son.
Author:
Ellen Barkin
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If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.
Author:
James Baldwin
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To try to raise a son from inside the prison walls is a very difficult thing. But I want to say to the world my son at 16 was the one who tried the most to get me out of prison.
Author:
Jim Bakker
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The local music community here was dying for a place to record, so we started doing acoustic, folk and bluegrass and then did rock projects for other bands, as well as for my son Tal and my own work.
Author:
Randy Bachman
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God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
Author:
Saint Augustine
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I worked with my son when he was much younger; we did L.A. Law together, where I played his father and he played a kid who was suing his father for alienation of affection or something. It was great.
Author:
Rene Auberjonois
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The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in God's Eyes.
Author:
Mary Astell
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Rather than have it the principal thing in my son's mind, I would gladly have him think that the sun went round the earth, and that the stars were so many spangles set in the bright blue firmament.
Author:
Thomas Arnold
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One of the reasons why when Elvis dies or the Son of Sam is captured ABC News' ratings go up is because people who don't normally watch news are watching then. The question is, do you want to attract people who don't watch network news or fight over the people who do?
Author:
Roone Arledge
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My success? Being born the son of Moses Annenberg.
Author:
Walter Annenberg
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My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superintendent in northern California, and my son-in-law is a high school principal. I am surrounded.
Author:
Loni Anderson
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The relative property of the Son is to be begotten, that is, so to proceed from the Father as to be a participant of the same essence and perfectly carry on the Father's nature.
Author:
William Ames
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Having my son, I mean, I feel already that it makes me a better actress. Just the feeling and the love that expands in my being is more than I ever thought possible.
Author:
Lauren Ambrose
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I was born in Montreal in 1939, the second son of poor immigrants.
Author:
Sidney Altman
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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
Author:
Louisa Alcott
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Well, I actually tell my son that I don't have any hair because he asked me the same question that I gave it to him when he was born, so he actually still believes that. He's five years old.
Author:
Andre Agassi
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With Connery, he does act. He is in complete command. He completely trusts the person first, then the instrument. I've worked with his son also, on a picture in Russia.
Author:
F. Abraham