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Tell me,” Isabelle said.“Who it was. That my father had the affair with.
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There was never a great man who had not a great mother.
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I think I've always had a sort of fantasy or dream that I would like to make a living playing music....
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My father once said something very shrewd about me to a woman journalist who had told him how courag...
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No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.
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No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one
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A Nigerian acquaintance once asked me if I was worried that men would be intimidated by me. I was no...
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'Master Harold' is about me as a little boy, and my father, who was an alcoholic. There'...
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He tried to tell me week after week to accept things as they were and move on with my life. But if t...
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My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who w...
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It was as though I had one map inside my head and it led to the man who was waiting for me. Someone ...
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My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
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So I saw that there was only me. There was only me who could worry about what was happening here, in...
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There was a great complexity to my father. He was a devoted family man. But, in the same breath, he ...
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Someone killed my Mother and my Father and my Sister?"
"Yes, someone did."
"A Man?"
"...
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The man that got me into collecting sneakers in the first place was the man they call Michael Jordan...
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So my father was a person who never lied to me. If I had a question, he answered it. I knew a lot of...
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LARRY DOSSEY Because the man who stood there before us was not our father. He was somebody else, a stranger who h...
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My father had a flat rule. He believed that every man's house was his castle. He had a flat rule...
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Love was something I would not have to worry about - the whole mystery of love, heartbreak songs, an...
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There was a skeptical man with a credo, 'Seeing is believing'.
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It was a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals...
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So she told me a story. A story about a boy who was born with very green eyes, and the man who was s...
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Do you know that other than my father, I've never had a man take care of me?
DIONNE WARWICK I was friends with Russians who said I should see Russia. I went there in '93 and it was so exci...
IAN FRAZIER The things that have happened for me, to me, have helped me grow up. Especially the passing of my fa...
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Of a rich man who was mean and niggardly, he said, "That man does
not possess his estate, but his e...
LAERTIUS DIOGENES Actually, Joe was the one who congratulated me, ... And I said: 'For what? I know ain't gotten a hit...
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My father was 40 when he had me, so he was more a grandparent than a parent.
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My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection fo...
DAVID OGDEN STIERS I asked him if he was going to do the bidding of the mayor and I was pretty satisfied with his answe...
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I'm a practised writer now. But when I began, I had no idea what this was going to be. I just kn...
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When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country. H...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM There is man named Giri who is waiting for me in Sotari. He is my…” She paused, searching for wo...
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Adam was the only man who, when saying a good thing, knew that nobody had said it before him.
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I was never one of those surly teenagers who doesn't smile. My lovely godfather said it was alwa...
OLIVIA COLMAN I get on so well with lots of Scots, and a man who had a big influence on my career and was a great ...
JIMMY HILL He had put a contract out on me and the other man I was seeing at the time, ... He said to kill me.
BLAKE KERR Gorillas remind me of my father. He was a very big, physically strong man but also very sensitive.
ANTHONY BROWNE He had a unique love for all. He was not a man who judged. He loved unconditionally.
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He had let me know time after time that he was a thinking man, a man of intellect and wit. Yet one u...
COCO J. GINGER I missed my father so much when he died that writing about his life and mine was a way of bringing h...
DAN HILL It was so exciting. I have never had that many people come to watch me. It gave me a lot to feed off...
KRISTINA BASKETT His man had come out on me and the defense was rotating the big man back on Lawrence. So I hit Lawre...
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I remember Christian teachers telling me long ago that I must hate a bad man's actions but not hate ...
C.S. LEWIS Love's absence ailed me. I could not imagine loving my husband. He was a superior and I did not know...
TEHMINA DURRANI![]()
They told me I had been sick twelve days, lying like dead all the while, and that Whirlwind Chaser, ...
BLACK ELK With my father and uncle so involved in racing, it was the only thing I ever knew, so I'm sure t...
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Feast of Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, 988 I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who...
BEDE GRIFFITHS It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A...
ADAM BALDWIN Guys get frustrated like Frankie did, and I understand that, ... If it had taken place out of sight,...
ADRIAN BELTRE If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have ...
BIBLE![]()
Before I was born my father disowned me. You know those ones who get the females pregnant, and then ...
DREXEL DEAL My parents lived a modest life, and their main concern was the education of their children. My fathe...
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I had my father, and he was an amazing man and an amazing role model, so I always wanted to mirror t...
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I knew I was strong, and maybe like they said, "crazy." But I had this feeling inside of me that som...
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The biggest challenge for me, for all of us, was that the consumer-credit market was very, very new ...
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My least favorite thing was a man who had severe white-man's ass, where the jeans just bagged over t...
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And what I liked the most about any project was that when it was good, you had a bunch of people try...
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I had a Jewish grandfather. We managed to hide this fact from the authorities by falsifying document...
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What a surreal sensation, being back here, being treated like he was still the boy who had left for ...
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My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in Wor...
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I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking...
BEDE GRIFFITHS
MARK DAVID CHAPMAN
Tell me,” Isabelle said.“Who it was. That my father had the affair with. CASSANDRA CLARE I saw my father as a man, and not, as a man who was my father.
RICHARD LLEWELLYN
I was sad because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. So I said, "Got any shoes you�... STEVEN WRIGHT I don't need a man to make me happy but I sure don't need one who makes me sad. My heart break was h...
VALERIE ROSE STERRETT
I had just returned to Woodstock from the Midwest - from my father's funeral. The previous week had ... BOB DYLAN
The Third TaleThere was once an invisible man who had grown tired of being unseen. It was not ...
PATRICK NESS He was simply a man ahead of his time. He was the second of two men I knew who never had any prejudi...
BUCK O'NEIL
There was never a great man who had not a great mother. OLIVE SCHREINER He was an inspiration. It was just so exciting to hear about somebody so young who had suffered so m...
CLAUDINE GOLLER My life and the life of my family has to do with exploration, with adventure. My grandfather was the...
BERTRAND PICCARD
I think I've always had a sort of fantasy or dream that I would like to make a living playing music.... STING
My father once said something very shrewd about me to a woman journalist who had told him how courag... GORE VIDAL But it was all tongue in cheek. That said more to me about the man than anything else. I had no idea...
GREG HALL
No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one. ELBERT HUBBARD
No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one ELBERT HUBBARD
A Nigerian acquaintance once asked me if I was worried that men would be intimidated by me. I was no... CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE
'Master Harold' is about me as a little boy, and my father, who was an alcoholic. There'... ATHOL FUGARD My father and I had a good relationship, it was very relaxed. He had a lot of humour. He looked a li...
MICHAEL HANEKE That had been one of my goals, since I was a freshman. For me to have a good game like that and to h...
ALLIE WOODS My father felt he had no choice. I felt that given time, something could have been worked out and th...
DAVID BEHRING
He tried to tell me week after week to accept things as they were and move on with my life. But if t... CECELIA AHERN
My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who w... BETH DITTO
It was as though I had one map inside my head and it led to the man who was waiting for me. Someone ... ALICE HOFFMAN
They were tough and sour, but as Pushkin said, 'Dearer to us than a host of truths is an exalting il... ANTON CHEKHOV There was something wild beneath the surface that his suit couldn't hide. He had the cocky arrogance...
SARAH CASTILLE
Friends: not one. Just a few acquaintances who imagine they feel something for me and who might be s... FERNANDO PESSOA
It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was... HARPER LEE
My father was a successful real estate developer, and he was a very tough man but a good man. My fat... DONALD TRUMP
My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me. DEMOCRITUS
My name is Jidenna, which means 'to hold or embrace the father' in Igbo. It was my father wh... JIDENNA
So I saw that there was only me. There was only me who could worry about what was happening here, in... MARKUS ZUSAK
When I was younger, I was a bit of a feisty fighter type of guy. That's something my father told... NATE ROBINSON
My parents were very supportive and always encouraged us. My father was a gentle, nice man. My mothe... ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH
All through my life I've had this strange unaccountable feeling that something was going on in the w... DOUGLAS ADAMS I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer.
BILL GRIFFITH But once, in his anger, Aidan had asked me whether I thought I had wasted my life, and I had told hi...
JOHN BOYNE
My father was a man who didn't consider himself learned. He was a man who liked to be a farmer. ... PHIL JACKSON
There was a great complexity to my father. He was a devoted family man. But, in the same breath, he ... CHRISTIAN BALE
Someone killed my Mother and my Father and my Sister?""Yes, someone did."
"A Man?"
"...
NEIL GAIMAN He was not anything like what was portrayed to me by several people. ... What I found was a young ma...
HUE JACKSON We had some ups and downs, but this team persevered and stayed together and fought together. There w...
BOBBY COLLINS
The man that got me into collecting sneakers in the first place was the man they call Michael Jordan... MACKLEMORE As I stood there, with the two of them staring at me, I suddenly realised that this was more than ju...
MICHAEL BAYSWATER
So my father was a person who never lied to me. If I had a question, he answered it. I knew a lot of... NICK CANNON If I was in a situation where it wasn't working and I had a choice with another man, I'm gon...
PATTI STANGER I was in so much pain. I had no idea what was happening to me. I was scared and fearful. Then a nurs...
LARRY DOSSEY Because the man who stood there before us was not our father. He was somebody else, a stranger who h...
JULIE OTSUKA
My father had a flat rule. He believed that every man's house was his castle. He had a flat rule... THURGOOD MARSHALL There was a saying that the strength of a man’s steel was only known under the hammer of circumsta...
ALISON GOODMAN My father died when I was 7. I was his favorite child, and he was my beloved father. I brought him a...
P. L. TRAVERS
I was not a messiah, but an ordinary man who had become a leader because of extraordinary circumstan... NELSON MANDELA
Love was something I would not have to worry about - the whole mystery of love, heartbreak songs, an... DOROTHY ALLISON
There was a skeptical man with a credo, 'Seeing is believing'.
One day he found something so alien a... TOBA BETA
It was a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals... FELIX FRANKFURTER
So she told me a story. A story about a boy who was born with very green eyes, and the man who was s... TAHEREH MAFI
Do you know that other than my father, I've never had a man take care of me? DIONNE WARWICK I was friends with Russians who said I should see Russia. I went there in '93 and it was so exci...
IAN FRAZIER The things that have happened for me, to me, have helped me grow up. Especially the passing of my fa...
SCOTTIE PIPPEN
Of a rich man who was mean and niggardly, he said, "That man does
not possess his estate, but his e... LAERTIUS DIOGENES Actually, Joe was the one who congratulated me, ... And I said: 'For what? I know ain't gotten a hit...
JASON GIAMBI
My father was 40 when he had me, so he was more a grandparent than a parent. KARAN JOHAR
My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection fo... DAVID OGDEN STIERS I asked him if he was going to do the bidding of the mayor and I was pretty satisfied with his answe...
DAVID BLOOM
I'm a practised writer now. But when I began, I had no idea what this was going to be. I just kn... CHINUA ACHEBE
When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country. H... W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM There is man named Giri who is waiting for me in Sotari. He is my…” She paused, searching for wo...
STEPHEN GRAHAM KING
Adam was the only man who, when saying a good thing, knew that nobody had said it before him. MARK TWAIN
I was never one of those surly teenagers who doesn't smile. My lovely godfather said it was alwa... OLIVIA COLMAN I get on so well with lots of Scots, and a man who had a big influence on my career and was a great ...
JIMMY HILL He had put a contract out on me and the other man I was seeing at the time, ... He said to kill me.
BLAKE KERR Gorillas remind me of my father. He was a very big, physically strong man but also very sensitive.
ANTHONY BROWNE He had a unique love for all. He was not a man who judged. He loved unconditionally.
JOE HAWKINS
He had let me know time after time that he was a thinking man, a man of intellect and wit. Yet one u... COCO J. GINGER I missed my father so much when he died that writing about his life and mine was a way of bringing h...
DAN HILL It was so exciting. I have never had that many people come to watch me. It gave me a lot to feed off...
KRISTINA BASKETT His man had come out on me and the defense was rotating the big man back on Lawrence. So I hit Lawre...
CHRIS HERNANDEZ
I remember Christian teachers telling me long ago that I must hate a bad man's actions but not hate ... C.S. LEWIS Love's absence ailed me. I could not imagine loving my husband. He was a superior and I did not know...
TEHMINA DURRANI
They told me I had been sick twelve days, lying like dead all the while, and that Whirlwind Chaser, ... BLACK ELK With my father and uncle so involved in racing, it was the only thing I ever knew, so I'm sure t...
JACQUES VILLENEUVE
Feast of Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, 988 I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who... BEDE GRIFFITHS It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A...
ADAM BALDWIN Guys get frustrated like Frankie did, and I understand that, ... If it had taken place out of sight,...
ADRIAN BELTRE If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have ...
BIBLE
Before I was born my father disowned me. You know those ones who get the females pregnant, and then ... DREXEL DEAL My parents lived a modest life, and their main concern was the education of their children. My fathe...
CLAUDE COHEN-TANNOUDJI
I had my father, and he was an amazing man and an amazing role model, so I always wanted to mirror t... LANCE GROSS
Chivalry: It's the little boy that kisses my hand, the young man who holds the door open for me, and... DONNA LYNN HOPE In those days, who bought? Who had money? Aside from being ostracized for doing something no one els...
JAMES KOSHIBA
I knew I was strong, and maybe like they said, "crazy." But I had this feeling inside of me that som... CHARLES BUKOWSKI
The biggest challenge for me, for all of us, was that the consumer-credit market was very, very new ... CHANDA KOCHHAR
My least favorite thing was a man who had severe white-man's ass, where the jeans just bagged over t... LAURELL K. HAMILTON
And what I liked the most about any project was that when it was good, you had a bunch of people try... LIZA MINNELLI
I've found a letter that was written to me from a girl who was getting married. And she wanted t... NANCY REAGAN But it wasn’t mine anymore. It was his. I was his. Something in that flirted with the submissive I...
ALASKA ANGELINI
I had a Jewish grandfather. We managed to hide this fact from the authorities by falsifying document... HELMUT SCHMIDT
What a surreal sensation, being back here, being treated like he was still the boy who had left for ... BRANDON SANDERSON
My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in Wor... ARLEN SPECTER
I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking... BEDE GRIFFITHS
كلما ازداد تعدي أوروبا على الشرق في القرن التاسع عشر از... 
You cannot continue to victimize someone else just because you yourself were a victim once—there h... 
Since the 1960s, we have seen the failure of the melting pot ideology. This ideology suggested that ... 
Do what you do only for God's sake, start for God's sake, work for God's sake, and act within the sp... 
Worry is itself an illness, since worry is an accusation against Divine Wisdom, a criticism of Divin... 