#father

The kind of support encouraged by such modes of expression has always arisen basically from confusing the fatherland itself with the social conditions which happened to prevail in it. ↗

— Hjalmar Branting

#arisen #basically #conditions #confusing #encouraged

They're mutually incompatible I feel; being a wise thief and a wise father. ↗

— Andre Braugher

#father #feel #i #i feel #incompatible

But it is obvious that our fathers, whose efforts have planted these great and prosperous cities along the once lonely trails of our own broad land, received all the fundamentals of civilization as a heritage from their European ancestors. ↗

— James H. Breasted

#ancestors #broad #cities #civilization #efforts

My parents had this relationship that was really terrifying. I mean, the level of hatred that they had, and the level of physical abuse - my mother would beat up my father, basically - and I think I was drawn to images on television that were bright and reflective. ↗

— Augusten Burroughs

#basically #beat #bright #drawn #father

I've just finished my next collection, Possible Side Effects, and I'm now working on a collection of holiday stories as well as a memoir about my relationship with my father. ↗

— Augusten Burroughs

#collection #effects #father #finished #holiday

My mother was a housewife but she was also an artist. My father was an electrical engineer. ↗

— James Cameron

#artist #electrical #engineer #father #housewife

My aunty says I'm the double of my father. He was a workaholic, which I've definitely inherited. And like me, he could be the life and soul of the party, but also quite withdrawn. ↗

— Alastair Campbell

#could #definitely #double #father #i

My father's sister never married in order to raise me. ↗

— Marcel Carne

#married #me #never #order #raise

I should have been an abortion. The only reason I wasn't was that my father was a Christian. ↗

— Neko Case

#been #christian #father #i #only

Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes. ↗

— Prince Charles

#dress #ever #eyes #father #her