All Quotes

When my children were young, I was very cocky. I thought I could maintain total control.
‐‐ Amy Chua

When my children were young, one of the treats promised by their grandparents was a ride in Grandad's car.
‐‐ Laurie Graham

When my co-founder and I first had the idea for IronPort, an email security company, we triangulated a list of the 20 most relevant people in email - former CEOs, open source technologists, investors and thought leaders.
‐‐ Scott Weiss

When my coach gives me a program, I damage it.
‐‐ Yohan Blake

When my colleagues went to endorse Rob Garagiola, nobody asked me for my opinion about that. And I didn't ask anybody else. I did what I thought was the right thing to do, and I made a decision, just like they did.
‐‐ Donna Edwards

When my company was first getting off the ground, we were completely lost in the shuffle, despite our best efforts. In 2012, however, we had a 28-foot-long, 15,000-pound secret weapon. To stand out amid the gala parties and blow-out bashes hosted by much bigger tech companies, HootSuite decided to take to the streets.
‐‐ Ryan Holmes

When my dad came here, he came on a scholarship in the late '60s, and he went to Mississippi State. My dad is not a large man. So there's a little Taiwanese guy walking around Mississippi in, like, 1966, and I cannot imagine what that must have been like.
‐‐ Kelvin Yu

When my dad died a lot of songs came, and they're still coming.
‐‐ Rosanne Cash

When my dad died, I developed a nervous habit. He was very shy and quiet, and I was like him.
‐‐ Crystal Gayle

When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also.
‐‐ Nicole Richie

When my dad first started out in the police force, wearing the uniform was a sense of pride, and it was respected in the community for what the police force was all about. Unfortunately today, the uniform is a target.
‐‐ Jerry Doyle

When my dad founded our church, he used either a globe or a map of the world behind him. It was symbolic of what Christ said: to go forth and preach hope to the world. We believe in the cross, but we just continued with the globe.
‐‐ Joel Osteen

When my dad needed a shirt ironed, he would yell downstairs to my mother, who would drop everything and iron his shirt.
‐‐ Hope Davis

When my dad passed, there's a lot of sadness right below the surface, and I think there will be until the day I die. So, writing sad songs helps it. And when I sing them, it's pure therapy for me.
‐‐ Ashley Monroe

When my dad played me 'Walking Man,' I heard those chord changes and that melody, it completely blew me away. Maybe you wouldn't really hear the James Taylor influences in my music, but they're definitely buried in there.
‐‐ Charlie Puth

When my dad, Tommy Tucker Kelly, was about six, he started out with his dad on 'The Black and White Minstrel' Shows.
‐‐ Rachel Tucker

When my dad toured in '91, I think my first gig properly was the Tokyo Dome, 50,000 people indoors. That was pretty scary. I was 12, or 13.
‐‐ Dhani Harrison

When my dad was badly weakened by the flu and my mom wanted to call an ambulance to take him to the emergency room, he wouldn't go unless he could shave first and change into a nice shirt and a pair of slacks.
‐‐ Rich Lowry

When my dad was in Vietnam, we lost a parent for a year. Thank God we didn't lose a parent for good.
‐‐ Fred Wilson

When my daughter asks, 'What do you do?', every movie I have a different answer. As she grows, she wants more explanations.
‐‐ Michelle Williams

When my daughter, Clare, was 4, she told me that a school friend had told her what I did for a living. Clare asked me, 'Is it true you play Jack Rabbit?'
‐‐ Peter Bergman

When my daughter Sabrina was 2 years old, the pediatrician told me it was time she quit using a pacifier because that could make her teeth crooked and even cause infections in her ears.
‐‐ Thalia

When my daughter wanted a toy and I had to check the price of it before buying it - that was one of the worst feelings.
‐‐ Tablo

When my daughter was 3, she was eating Cheerios and spilled some on the table. So she swiped them onto the floor. I said, 'Darcy, what are you doing?' She said: 'Don't worry, Daddy, the robot will get it.' I didn't know whether to be horrified or proud. It was this idea that homes take care of themselves and robots are part of that.
‐‐ Colin Angle

When my daughter was born, I called her Ella Bella Mandela, because she was born the day after Mandela was released from prison.
‐‐ Phil Daniels

When my daughter was born, I said: 'I feel like I know what I've been waiting my whole life to be.'
‐‐ Corey Johnson

When my daughter was born, I was a stay-at-home dad for the first two years.
‐‐ Sean Maher

When my daughter was ill in Great Ormond Street, it was the darkest period of my life.
‐‐ Johnny Depp

When my daughter was young, she thought all electronic signs were mine.
‐‐ Jenny Holzer

When my daughter Zulekha was born, I was at the pinnacle of my working life as a model, and I pulled myself in two trying to cope with being both a mother and a career girl.
‐‐ Iman

When my dog Buster died, I couldn't get over it. I was in bits.
‐‐ Paul O'Grady

When my editor sent me the first two images of Joker's daughter, I was struck by how confident she looked despite her boney appearance and horribly scarred face. So I starting thinking, how did Duela gain such confidence in a world that prizes beauty?
‐‐ Ann Nocenti

When my editors and I at 'Rolling Stone' came up with the idea to do a profile of General McChrystal, I simply just e-mailed General McChrystal's press staff, said we wanted to do a profile, and said if you could give us any time to hang out with the general, that would be great.
‐‐ Michael Hastings

When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping.
‐‐ Maria Callas

When my family all got together, I'd always get up and entertain everyone, but it was all a bit of a joke. My first real memory of singing for people was when I was about eleven or 12.
‐‐ Duffy

When my family did shy away from Indian food, we'd eat a lot of Chinese. We'd use the wok a lot. I never had a problem with Brussels sprouts or broccoli growing up. I always grew up with the mentality of finishing your plate.
‐‐ Parvesh Cheena

When my family first found out about my part in 'EastEnders' they were happy for me and very supportive.
‐‐ Ben Hardy

When my father announced his campaign for president on Oct. 3, 1991, I had already cast my vote in favor of his candidacy.
‐‐ Chelsea Clinton

When my father arrived in Kenya, he had found the Kikuyu way of life similar to that of the British at the time the Romans invaded England 2,000 years ago.
‐‐ Louis Leakey

When my father became vice president, I was a sophomore in high school. I'd do things like go on a run with my soccer team and purposely dodge the security van. Then my parents compromised with the Secret Service when I went to college. I just had a panic button in my dorm room, so if I pressed that, they'd be there within 2 or 3 minutes.
‐‐ Kristin Gore

When my father bid $5,000 for the 1962 Championship Game, that was a huge amount. It was double the bid the year before. Pete Rozelle was flabbergasted. Who was this guy who was willing to spend so much money on what seemed like relatively worthless rights to the NFL Championship Game?
‐‐ Steve Sabol

When my father came over here penniless with $100 sewn into his underwear, thank God some well-meaning liberal didn't come put his arm around him and say, 'Let me take care of you.'
‐‐ Ted Cruz

When my father died, I did not cry. When my cat died three days later, I cried a lot.
‐‐ Alejandro Jodorowsky

When my father died, I had a real experience with Christ, a real conversion with Christ and I had it in a Oneness church.
‐‐ T. D. Jakes

When my father died, I had millions of people supporting me in a very, very difficult time. I have received so much from this country. I realize that we're defined in life not by what we get from this world but by what we have to offer it, and I know that I have a lot to offer this country, and I'm serious about devoting my life to it.
‐‐ Justin Trudeau

When my father died, I was 21, and he'd been sick for a few years. He changed during his illness. He kind of softened during it.
‐‐ Luanne Rice

When my father died, I was living in England. It was very traumatic that he died when I was away.
‐‐ Sharon Creech

When my father died in Greece, leaving my mother strapped, a cheque arrived next day from my Greek publishers who'd just bought two of my books for pounds 500.
‐‐ Emma Tennant

When my father died in my arms it had such a profound affect on me that at that very moment when my dad passed I realized that I needed to face my own fears.
‐‐ Criss Angel