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My father and my mother and my sister and I have always voted Republican, always.
Jack Kerouac
Always
Father
Mother
Republican
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My father's mother was from Liverpool and she had this very beautiful English china. I only wanted to drink my cocoa out of my grandmother's cup and saucer.
Patti Smith
Beautiful
China
Cup
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My mom loved rock 'n roll. My father hated it. We couldn't play it when he was around.
Patti Smith
Around
Father
Hated
He
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It's disgusting, but my father taught me when your mouth gets dry, just suck the sweat out of your own jersey. There's no bravado to any of it; it's just a disgusting little trick.
Kobe Bryant
Any
Disgusting
Dry
Father
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Pete Seeger
Academia
Father
Good
His
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My father's a protector. My father's old-school. He's a cowboy.
Paul Walker
Cowboy
Father
He
Protector
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My parents were married my whole life until my father passed away a few years ago.
Paul Rudd
Away
Father
Few
Life
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My father was a bad boy, a rascal. That's what him do for a living. He just go around and have a million and one children!
Peter Tosh
Around
Bad
Boy
Children
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I have no mother here; I have a bearer. Jah is my mother, and Jah is my father.
Peter Tosh
Father
Here
Jah
Mother
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Peter De Vries
Could
Father
Hate
Hated
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What I took back, because of my exposure to the Jewish music of the 30s and the 40s in my upbringing with my father, was that kind of theatrical songwriting. It was always a part of my character. This desire to make people laugh.
Pete Townshend
Always
Back
Because
Character
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My father never kissed me, hugged me or told me that he loved me. As my only living parent, he became the filter through which I saw myself, the possibilities for my life, the world and all men. He was a conflicted and dark filter.
Iyanla Vanzant
Became
Dark
Father
Filter
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For most of my life, I believed that my father had broken many of my bones. They were emotional and psychological bones; things no one could see, things that caused me to limp through life clutching for and holding on to people and situations that often rendered me immobile.
Iyanla Vanzant
Believed
Bones
Broken
Caused
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My father had played the guitar when he was young, and my uncle Jack had worked for Kalamazoo, before the war, developing guitar pickups. So there was a kind of family thing about the guitar, although it was considered something of an anomaly then.
Pete Townshend
About
Although
Anomaly
Before
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I grew up in a time when people believed in duty, honor and country. My grandfathers were both officers. My father was a General in the Air Force. My brother and I were both in the Army. I've always felt a kinship with soldiers; I think it's possible to support the warrior and be against the war.
Kris Kristofferson
Against
Air
Air Force
Always
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Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy.
George MacDonald
Afflliction
Father wills
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Frowns
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I was totally dominated and revered my father. I admired everything he did. He was a great sports person. He loved me. I was his only boy at that time, before my brother Billy came along.
Jimmy Carter
Admired
Along
Before
Billy
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My father is a chemist, my mother was a homemaker. My parents instilled in us the feeling that learning was the most exciting thing that could happen to you, and it never ends.
Rita Dove
Chemist
Could
Ends
Exciting
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I know I trust people too much, although I try to be a bit firm, but it is a fault that we have learnt from my father.
Femi Kuti
Trust people
Bit firm
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Father
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My father watched all the 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars' that you could imagine, along with the martial arts. So I was into all that as a youngster, and I always rooted for the bad guy.
Rick Ross
Along
Always
Arts
Bad
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I want my children to be proud of their father and to say, 'My father is the best dad in the world.' And I want them to belong to a modern family, and live a path of happiness and calm.
Ricky Martin
Belong
Best
Calm
Children
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My father used to say superior people never make long visits.
Marianne Moore
Father
Long
Make
Never
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I was only fifteen when I finished my high-school studies, always having held first rank in my class. The fatigue of growth and study compelled me to take almost a year's rest in the country. I then returned to my father in Warsaw, hoping to teach in the free schools.
Marie Curie
Almost
Always
Class
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Temperamentally, Sam and I are very much alike. He's a lawyer, my father's a lawyer, and I always wanted to play one. On so many levels the role just felt right. I fell in love with it as I would a woman.
Rob Lowe
Alike
Always
Father
Fell
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It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.
Harper Lee
Times
My father
Hated guns
Wars
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Some people think my father was a spy, because of working for that government agency in Vietnam, but he can't find his car keys, much less keep a national secret.
Lauren Graham
Agency
Because
Car
Car Keys
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I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me.
Laurence Sterne
About
Both
Bound
Duty
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My father was often angry when I was most like him.
Lillian Hellman
Angry
Father
Him
Like
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My father didn't think running was sensible. He told me running is just wasting time.
Haile Gebrselassie
My father
Running
Sensible
Wasting time
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You have only to see what became of my father's will immediately after his death, and the wills of so many other kings. I know it well; but nevertheless, they have wished it; they gave me no rest nor repose, no calm until it was done.
Louis XIV of France
After
Became
Calm
Death
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My father loved to take us on historical vacations, and you should have seen the stares we received in East Berlin.
Marcus Samuelsson
Berlin
East
Father
Historical
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I come from a family where soccer has always been very present. My uncles, my father and my brother were all players.
Ronaldinho
Always
Been
Brother
Come
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I told my father I wanted to play the banjo, and so he saved the money and got ready to give me a banjo for my next birthday, and between that time and my birthday, I lost interest in the banjo and was playing guitar.
Jackson Browne
Banjo
Between
Birthday
Father
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I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me everything. The education I have is thanks to them.
Ronaldinho
Am
Because
Brother
Education
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Am
Because
Brother
Education
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I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt maybe to get my father's respect or interest, or maybe it was just a genetic love of technology, but I was always trying to build things.
James Cameron
Always
Attempt
Build
Engineering
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My mother was a housewife but she was also an artist. My father was an electrical engineer.
James Cameron
Also
Artist
Electrical
Engineer
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The luckiest thing that ever happened to me was that my father didn't believe in God, and so he had no hang-ups about souls.
James Watson
About
Believe
Ever
Father
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Emotionality is really easy for me. My father always said that Fondas can cry at a good steak.
Jane Fonda
Always
Cry
Easy
Father
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I was raised in the '50s. I was taught by my father that how I looked was all that mattered, frankly.
Jane Fonda
Father
Frankly
How
I Was Raised
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My childhood was influenced by the roles my father played in his movies. Whether Abraham Lincoln or Tom Joad in the 'Grapes of Wrath,' his characters communicated certain values which I try to carry with me to this day.
Jane Fonda
Abraham
Abraham Lincoln
Carry
Certain
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I remember saying goodbye to my father the night he left to join the Navy. He didn't have to. He was older than other servicemen and had a family to support but he wanted to be a part of the fight against fascism, not just make movies about it. I admired this about him.
Jane Fonda
About
Admired
Against
Family
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My father wouldn't get us a TV, he wouldn't allow a TV in the house.
Janis Joplin
Allow
Father
Get
He
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Tell my father I wish to be his son.
Mario Puzo
Tell
My father
Wish
His son
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I grew up in a family where my father always told me, defend your ideas when you think your ideas are good, and struggle to get your story written. And I’ve always fought for that.
Samuel Eto'o
Grew up
Family.my father
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Defend
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I have irrational fears, and they all go back to losing my father as a kid. I've never gotten over it.
Tim Allen
Irrational fear
Go back
Losing
My father
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If ever I had any doubts about the fundamental realities of religion, they could always be dispelled by one memory- the light upon my father's face as he came back from early communion.
Alfred Noyes
Any doubts
Fundamental realities
Religion
Early communion
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It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
Anne Sexton
Doesn't matter
My father
I remember
He was
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You have to let individuals make their own choices and respect that, even if it's your own child. And that's what was taken away from me. My father passed away thinking I still had to go back to his way of believing.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Let individuals
Own choices
Respect that
Own child
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Just give me my rights. All I want is the same rights that my fathers died for If I don't deserve no rights, then who does deserve rights? I didn't break no law.
Charles Manson
My right
My fathers
Died for
Don't deserve
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