My father is an amazing man.
Sherman Alexie
I am grateful to my father for sending me to school, and that we moved from Somalia to Kenya, where I learned English.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
A Western woman is not her brother's or her father's property. She's just herself. She can choose her own lifestyle. But in a Muslim... →
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... →
My father did irrigation jobs, and I would sometimes accompany him, and that gave me a taste of what was going on in the innards of India.
Imtiaz Ali
Father, in spite of all this spending of money in learning Latin, I will be a painter.
William Allan
My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense.
Fred Allen
My first concern was to take care of my drawing. I did not have any knowledge in arts, especially Haitian arts, apart from the paintings I saw in my... →
Ralph Allen
I have irrational fears, and they all go back to losing my father as a kid. I've never gotten over it.
Tim Allen
My father left when I was three, and I have no memory of him. The most significant male figures in my life were my grandfather, in whose house I... →
Isabel Allende