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The real demon in my life is my father.


David Lagercrantz

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ANGELA AHRENDTS My father has been the real anchor of the family. He's the one who has always encouraged my moth...
YVETTE CLARKE The songs are inspired by my experiences. Sometimes they are more than my real-life and, conversely,...
MELISSA ETHERIDGE Listen to me carefully: My father wasn't in my life, but it feels good taking care of my kids.
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DALLAS WILLARD One way of reading my life is that I have been in constant search for a father.
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NAT WOLFF I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled...
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SHRADDHA KAPOOR My inspiration comes from my real life experiences.
LILLY SINGH If I was to let all my morals go, well my kids need a true father in their life
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BERTRAND PICCARD My life is good because I am not passive about it. I invest in what is real. Like real people, to do...
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to say that when you die,
if you've got five real friends,
t...
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NENE LEAKES My father said, 'You better get out of Hong Kong. They are real barbarians'.
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ANTHONY EVANS My life is a series of things that just happen.
HAROLD RUSSELL My life is a mosaic, and there's no room in between pieces at all.
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DAVID EINHORN Both poker and investing are games of incomplete information. You have a certain set of facts and yo...
DAVID EINHORN Language itself changes slowly, but the Internet has speeded up the process of those changes so you ...
DAVID CRYSTAL I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.
LARRY DAVID Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one coun...
DAVID HILBERT Every spring, this country will be reminded of the Lady from Texas. As trees bloom and flowers carpe...
DAVID MIXNER If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to ...
DAVID HALBERSTAM I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to...
DAVID TENNANT I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up...
DAVID STRATHAIRN A poet could write volumes about diners, because they're so beautiful. They're brightly lit,...
DAVID LYNCH Smoking calms me down. It's enjoyable. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in...
DAVID HOCKNEY It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my fi...
DAVID HUME Lion sounds that have not grown from the mouse may exude naked power... but cannot convey any wisdom...
DAVID WHYTE The rules of morality are not the conclusion of our reason.
DAVID HUME Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.
DAVID HILBERT But Dr. Smith says, and I believe it to be a true state of the case, that he himself gave a course o...
DAVID RITTENHOUSE I played hockey in the winter, and then I would play golf in the summer. But I always knew I'd b...
DAVID HEARN Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill.
DAVID HOCKNEY