#our father

I think there are things in my story that have helped my creativity. Your father being killed, for instance, is one of the best things that could happen to a kid if he's going to write poetry or songs. ↗

— Roger Waters

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Our father died when we were very young, so our mother raised six kids. We saw the world filtered through her eyes, being a minority woman raising six kids. ↗

— Gilbert Hernandez

#died #eyes #father #filtered #her

I think that it's important if you run for President that you have to make those important decisions. And your father, if he can help, probably, he helps just by being your father without getting intimately involved. ↗

— Birch Bayh

#decisions #father #getting #help #helps

Playing for Yogi is like playing for your father; playing for Billy is like playing for your father-in-law. ↗

— Don Baylor

#father #father-in-law #like #our father #playing

We looked up to our father. He still is much greater than us. ↗

— Wynton Marsalis

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Our father taught us such a work ethic that if there's something worth doing, it's worth doing well. ↗

— Donny Osmond

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When I was about five or seven years old my mother was placed in a mental institution and so we were with our father who worked very hard, and we had to figure a lot of things out. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#father #figure #five #had #hard

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. ↗

— Oliver Hudson

#even #father #like #love #our father

If I do a poetry reading I want people to walk out and say they feel better for having been there - not because you've done a comedy performance but because you're talking about your father dying or having young children, things that touch your soul. ↗

— Roger McGough

#because #been #better #children #comedy

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change. ↗

— Katharine Hepburn

#always #because #blame #brothers #change