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  • My father died very suddenly at sixty-three. Just dropped dead. For a long time afterward, I'd ask myself, Why didn't I ask him to play golf more? Why didn't I spend more time with him? But when you're off trying to get the brass ring, you forget and overlook those little things. It gives you a certain amount of regret later on, but there's nothing you can do about it. So you just forge on.

    Regret   Father   Golf  
    "Clint Eastwood: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. December 15, 2008.
  • What should a man do but be merry? For look you how cheerfully my mother looks, and my father died within's two hours.

    Mother   Father   Men  
    William Shakespeare (2016). “Hamlet: Revised Edition”, p.335, Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity.

    Life   Death   Nature  
    'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 2, l. 72
  • My father died many years ago, and yet when something special happens to me, I talk to him secretly not really knowing whether he hears, but it makes me feel better to half believe it.

  • I did not begin to talk about peace when my father died nor did I begin to criticize him at that point - I did this when I had him in front of me, I was one of his harshest criticizers and I never applauded his violence.

    Source: harvardpolitics.com
  • There's rosemary, that's for remembrance; pray you, love, remember: and there is pansies, that's for thoughts. There's fennel for you, and columbines: — there 's rue for you; and here's some for me: — we may call it, herb of grace o'Sundays: — you may wear your rue with a difference. — There's a daisy: — I would give you some violets; but they withered all, when my father died: — They say, he made a good end.

    Sweet   Father   Sunday  
    "The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare".
  • In stark contrast to two nights ago, when I felt Peeta was a million miles away, I'm struck by his immediacy now. As we settle in, he pulls my head down to use his arm as a pillow; the other rests protectively over me even when he goes to sleep. No one has held me like this in such a long time. Since my father died and I stopped trusting my mother, no one else's arms have made me feel this safe.

    Mother   Father   Sleep  
    Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.392, Scholastic Inc.
  • My father died and left me his blessing and his business. His blessing brought no money into my pocket, and as to his business, it soon deserted me, for I was busy writing poetry, and could not attend to law, and my clients, though they had great respect for my talents, had no faith in a poetical attorney.

    Washington Irving (2015). “The Complete Travel Sketches and Memoirs of Washington Irving: Tales of The Alhambra, Abbotsford and Newstead Abby, A Tour on the Prairies & Tales of a Traveler: Autobiographical Writings, Travel Reports, Essays and Notes of the Prolific American Writer, Biographer and Historian, Author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle and Old Christmas”, p.539, e-artnow
  • In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on.

    Children   Father   Kids  
  • Empty Spaces:After his father died he carried his life more gently & left an empty space for the birds & other creatures.

    Father   Space   Bird  
  • I was very attached to my family when my father died. I was 19. I was about to go live with my father right when he died, so it was very intense.

    "The Dreamer: Charlotte Gainsbourg". Interview with Danger Mouse, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 23, 2016.
  • Father died last year. I don't subscribe to the theory by which we only become truly adult when our parents die; we never become truly adult.

    Father   Years   Parent  
    Michel Houellebecq (2003). “Platform: A Novel”, Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
  • I've not really had a bad Christmas. Apart from serious things, like when my father died. He rather spoiled the party and I've never forgiven him for falling off the twig on Christmas Day.

    Father   Party   Fall  
    Source: www.mirror.co.uk
  • I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.

    Time Magazine, June 02, 1986.
  • My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.

  • Two years ago your father died, Ulysses. But as long as we are alive, as long as we are together, as long as two of us are left, and remember him, nothing in the world can take him from us.

    Father   Years   Two  
  • My father died when I was young and I was raised by my grandmother, Emma Klonjlaleh Brown. We could afford to eat chicken just once a year, on Christmas.

    "Africa's World Cup can make education a reality for all" by George Weah, www.theguardian.com. May 26, 2010.
  • Mom and Dad were married 64 years. And if you wondered what their secret was, you could have asked the local florist - because every day Dad gave Mom a rose, which he put on her bedside table. That's how she found out what happened on the day my father died - she went looking for him because that morning, there was no rose.

    Republican Party Presidential Nomination Acceptance, delivered 30 August 2012, Tampa, Florida
  • After my grandfather died I went down to the basement of my family house where my family kept books, anthologies and things and there was an anthology without any names attached to it and I read a poem called Spellbound and I somehow attached it to my grandfather's death and I thought my grandfather had written it.

    Book   Names   House  
    Source: bigthink.com
  • When my father died of AIDS, I knew I had to do everything in my power to prevent others from going through what he endured. I support AmFAR which provides funds for cutting edge AIDS research so we can find a vaccine and a cure.

  • It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.

    "A Small Journal" by Anne Sexton, 1974.
  • As a final example, let's remember Jeremy Glick, whose father died in the World Trade Center. After his name appeared in an ad opposing war in Iraq, Mr. Glick was invited on The Factor .. I'm not going to dress you down anymore.

    Father   War   Names  
  • There's no greater feeling than people coming up to me and going, "Man, my father was dying, and we went to see Rush Hour, and it was the greatest night we had in years together. We sat in that theater and we laughed for two hours without stopping. That was just a great memory that I had before my father died."

    Memories   Father   Night  
    "Chris Tucker and Brett Ratner". Interview with Nathan Rabin, film.avclub.com. August 7, 2007.
  • I wasn't going to get such a nice car - I was going to get a cute little hybrid or something, keep the trees happy - but then my grandfather died, and it was all: retail therapy!

    Cute   Nice   Car  
    "*Glee'*s Chris Colfer Wants to Show You His Ass". Interview with Brett Berk, www.vanityfair.com. April 27, 2010.
  • I grew up with sentiments such as, "Do what will make you happy, troubles are God's redirections that something good will come from, and that material things are to make the world a better place" and the latter came from my father because his father died of tuberculosis when he was twelve. They had no insurance, six kids and a hell of a time surviving.

    Father   Kids   World  
    Source: theindiespiritualist.com
  • My father died when I was nine and a half. We were on relief for two years. They call it welfare now, but it was relief then... I never forgot the generosity of New York.

    New York   Father   Years  
  • You know, everybody dies. My parents died. Your father died. Everybody dies. I'm going to die too. So will you. The thing is, to have a life before we die. It can be a real adventure having a life

    Father   Real   Adventure  
    "The World According to Garp". www.imdb.com. 1982.
  • I get letters from people about my work. The thing that pleases me most is that my work touches their feelings. In fact, they don't talk about the paintings. They end up telling me the story of their life or how their father died.

  • I was 16 when my father died, and I had a choice to come back and live in his house or I'd stay at the school. But I felt if my father wanted me to go to that school when I was 5, there must have been a reason - and I understood that reason when I was a teenager, because that school became the only place where I was safe.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.

    Funny   Fathers Day   Dad  
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