My son is my son till he have got him a wife, But my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life.
Thomas Fuller
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Oh my son's my son till he gets him a wife, but my daughter's my daughter all her life.
DINAH MARIA MULOCK CRAIK A son is a son till he takes him a wife, a daughter is a daughter all of her life.
IRISH SAYINGS I am from a woman's family. My great-grandmother had three daughters and a son. My grandmother h...
CHANTAL AKERMAN I called my son Jett and I wanted to call my daughter Qantas but my wife wouldn't let me.
JOHN TRAVOLTA My life revolves around my writing, my wife and my son.
JAMES PATTERSON I love my son, but my daughter has calmed me down.
RICARDO ANTONIO CHAVIRA He was not all a father's heart could wish;/ But oh, he was my son! my only son.
JOANNA BAILLIE She (my wife) didn't want to name him (our son) after a football player, but I won out and that's ho...
DANIEL OBREMSKI My son lives in Nicaragua. My daughters live in the United States.
GIOCONDA BELLI My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to mov...
HERBIE MANN teacher:"I'm teacher, not because i want to teach children something. I am teacher just because I li...
MY TEACHER My son is a huge rap fan. My daughter is more rap/alternative/pop.
LISA MARIE PRESLEY Take my family - I have two brothers, his brother, a son and daughter, our house and my mother and o...
JEANNETTE ALFONSO My wrestling and family go together. It's always been that way, from day one with my mom and dad...
DAN GABLE My weekend was probably the best weekend of my life. It couldn't have been any better than this, to ...
JOE ZIEMBA I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribu...
SHERYL SANDBERG My son and daughter-in-law just aged before my eyes.
DOREEN MCMYNN I wish my son could have known her instead of telling him stories about her.
JOHN BENNETT He got smart with me and my son, when we were up there. He asked my son why he was there?
HERBERT PERRY He is my son. But if a son does not care about the dignity of his family, God can take him. You cann...
ABDUL MANAN We've got nothing, but we have everything we need. I've got my wife, my son. We've got food and shel...
DANNY WUERFFEL My house is basically like Halloween, 365 days a year, with my son.
ALEX KURTZMAN I gave him my son, and I got rewarded,
BILL BELL When the ambulance got there, they had my granddaughter hold my daughter-in-law's legs. She's seen s...
KAY TIEMEYER I've got a Kanji symbol on my shoulder; it's for my son and means 'strength and power....
REY MYSTERIO As ecstatic as I was at the birth of my daughter, I felt selfish bringing her, and later my son, int...
JILL GREENBERG And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thu...
BIBLE The day my son was born my life changed completely.
TREAT WILLIAMS I am excited to run in the community where my wife and I work, where my daughters graduated and my s...
TED DEUTCH My son is not that emotional. He thought my trip to India is just another conference, But when he he...
KAMLA PERSAD-BISSESSAR My daughter is a freshman in college and my son is - well, our daughter and our son - is a sophomore...
ERIKA SLEZAK He gave me two minutes more with my son. He's an angel. He breathed life into him.
JOANNE SANABRIA My family always comes first. My world revolves around my husband, Peter, our daughter, Victoria, an...
DOROTHEA BENTON FRANK If she could take my strength. He put his hand on his chest, feeling his heartbeat. If she could hav...
JAN HOLLY Jack Holloway told me he would get the son of a bitch who killed my child and the mate of my child,"...
JOHN SCALZI I don't want to be on the road all my life.
AARON NEVILLE As far as murder, and murdering him, someone murdered my son; I don't think it has anything to do wi...
CHRISTOPHER WALLACE I'm the most Failure Model of My parents activities
SATHESH KUMAR M Music is my life.
ROBERT ILER I tried to stick to my game plan, which was always being aware of what my A story was - the love sto...
TED DEMME My life is a struggle.
VOLTAIRE My 9-year-old son reads 'Harry Potter' before he goes to bed. Then my wife takes it and reads it, to...
WILLIAM RUBIN My son would be very proud that we got some justice for him.
CHARLES TOMLIN My daughter plays keyboard very well, and my son plays guitar, and they're totally into music.
AL MADRIGAL My husband is American but Italian. Then I have the Mexicano side. I see both in my kids. My daughte...
THALIA O my son Absalom,' Bean said softly, knowing for the first time the kind of anguish that could tear ...
ORSON SCOTT CARD Loving my son, building my son, touching my son, playing with my son, being with my son… these are...
DAN PEARCE I feel my son brought all of this on himself. They could have had it all and it could have been a gr...
LUCY CAMPBELL As a father, I always want my son to be perfect. When he was young, I tried to train him in martial ...
JACKIE CHAN Thank you to Martin Scorsese - I hope my son will marry your daughter.
CATE BLANCHETT This is great for me to be able to join my father. I certainly hope my daughter and my son, who is a...
PETER FONDA It was him. I tackled him and hugged him. We fell to the ground. He was my son. He was my heart. . ....
TERRY CARTER My daughter and I go from room to room trying to get a good night's sleep, but he follows us. We've ...
LISA WILLETT My son is a lawyer, I'm going to run (my presentation) by him tonight, if he thinks it's OK, then I ...
JAMES POTTER His girlfriend had called him and told him that whenever her ex-boyfriend saw my son, that he was go...
JUAN MORALES I've always been a person who tries to build bridges and not walls. Whether it's my ex-wife ...
CHAD COLEMAN He was my surrogate son.
BECKY WILLIAMS My son was the most responsible person to actually have to be put in a position to sacrifice his lif...
PATRICIA SMALL People say I look like my father. My son is very much like him.
CARINE ROITFELD My son, Todd Fisher- he has been such a wonderful son and brother.
DEBBIE REYNOLDS My affection for Taiwan... is witnessed by everyone. My wife is Taiwanese and I am a son-in-law of T...
JACKIE CHAN There's been nothing but discipline, discipline, discipline all my life.
CELINE DION All my life, people have been underestimating me.
HUGH CAREY My name is Ashallyn'darkmyr Tallyn, third son of the Unseelie Court...Let it be known--from this day...
JULIE KAGAWA The advantage is I have my family with me all the time. When your daughter takes her first steps or ...
LARRY DIXON My son, to find a good wife, look at the way she treats her family. Remember that you too will becom...
EDMAN VAN SCHALKWYK I suffer every moment of every day that I am not with my son. All I want is to be reunited with my s...
CRAIG KELLY I suffer every moment of every day that I am not with my son, ... All I want is to be reunited with ...
CRAIG KELLY Both of my children - my daughter Caroline, a public school teacher, and my son Elliot, an Army Rang...
ANN CALLIS My daughter is my passion and my life.
TAMARA MELLON Music is my life. It is sacred.
JIMMY CHAMBERLIN He's far more concerned about my daughter and his son than he is about himself, which is typical. Hi...
FAYE MARSHALL [Thomas] leaves when the pitchers foot hits the ground. I can't square up till I see him coming. He ...
MARC BESTEMAN In the Woodstock movie, you see Justin, my son, who is now a filmmaker, being carried off by my wife...
BILL KREUTZMANN I'm thinking about naming my first son Emmy so I can say I've got one. I want Emmy, Oscar an...
NOAH WYLE My ex-wife, my other son Steven and I decided to go ahead because we thought it was something Stuart...
PETER WHITE My lifestyle is a consequence of my wounds. I'm the son of my history.
JOSE MUJICA You have robbed me of my son, my pride and joy.
GLENN HEYES My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superi...
LONI ANDERSON I consider myself an atheist. My wife is Jewish. And I'm fine with my son being raised as a Jew....
PAUL GIAMATTI You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter or a son, but i...
LYNN JOHNSTON What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows? / Give not thy strength un...
BIBLE I was afraid. But my son called me before I got there to tell me he was okay.
BLANCHE JONES abundant feeling of your presence in front of Allah is enjoy full solitude state where you are in bo...
M.I.SHAIKH MY SELF It's raining spiders, seriously. Maybe that's a bad sign.
MY MORNING JACKET At Dawn/Tennessee Fire Demos
MY MORNING JACKET You go up there and it's just this amazing place on top of a mountain,
MY MORNING JACKET My son is pre-K and my daughter is in elementary school. So they don't watch the show. But my so...
BETSY BRANDT Family is always first. Even though my kids are older - my son is 25 and my daughter is 21 - I still...
JACLYN SMITH My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchi...
LAURA SCHLESSINGER I'm heartbroken that I have lost my son over such ignorance and bigotry. I can't understand how some...
HELEN GREEN There is no such thing as closure. My son lives in my heart. I see him in my other children.
CAROL NELSON I got a phone call -- he said, 'Mom, call 911. My son had to see that.
DARLENE MCINTOSH My son has been the best thing that has happened in my life. He has been amazing, and he is truly he...
CIARA I saw everything. He hit my son.
KANEKA KIDD I played basketball and softball in high school. I didn't know much about volleyball until my daught...
GINA TRINSEY Killer, Yeah, yeah I'm killer I just killed my daughter, then my son... Ops I'm not a woman. I'm a m...
DEYTH BANGER My son made himself a legend, my son worked hard and made himself what he was and the legacy that he...
CHRISTOPHER WALLACE Well, I've been a fan of videogames all my life.
MICHAEL STRAHAN I've sung other people's music all my life.
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