Daughter Quotes - Page 4

• I have made all my films for my children with the exception of my first film because my oldest daughter wasn't born when I was making the film about the Brooklyn Bridge.

  Ken Burns

  Children, Brooklyn Bridge, Bridges

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• I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores; I change, but I cannot die.

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Ocean, Clouds, Sky

  'The Cloud' (1819)

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• If one day I have a daughter and my daughter wants to be a model, I would never let her!

  Adriana Lima

  Mother, One Day, Want

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• I want [my daughter] to look at the world through the underside of a glass-bottom boat, to look through a microscope at the galaxies that exist on the pinpoint of a human mind.

  Sarah Kay

  Motivation, Inspiration, Glasses

  Sarah Kay, “If I should have a daughter”

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• I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal.

  Peter Ustinov

  Kings, Honesty, Three

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• The quality of life is so different in France. There is the possibility of living a simple life. I would never contemplate raising my daughter in LA. I would never raise any child there.

  Johnny Depp

  Mother, Children, Simple

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• Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth.

  Voltaire

  Wise, Mother, Astrology

  Voltaire (1989). “Voltaire: selections”, MacMillan Publishing Company

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• Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition, but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express.

  Joseph Addison

  Birthday, Mother Daughter, Fathers Day

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• There are necessary evils. Money is an important thing in terms of representing freedom in our world. And now I have a daughter to think about. It's really the first time I've thought about the future and what it could be.

  Johnny Depp

  Mother, Thinking, Our World

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• Don’t do to your daughters what has been done to you! They are perfect and beautiful.

  Waris Dirie

  Beautiful, Perfect, Done

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• One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

  George Herbert

  Relationship, Fathers Day, Dad

  George Herbert (1836). “The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].”, p.168

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• You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse.

  Omar Khayyam

  Mother, House, Brave

  Omar Khayyam, “The Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam”

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• I love being a mother. I loved being a daughter, a sister, a wife. I love being a woman with men. I love having given birth.

  Jessica Lange

  Mother, Men, Wife

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• Many a man wishes he were strong enough to tear a telephone book in half - especially if he has a teenage daughter.

  Guy Lombardo

  Fathers Day, Strong, Teenage

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• It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.

  Jean de La Fontaine

  Boyfriend, Father, Tears

  "Fables (Book III)". Book by Jean de La Fontaine, 1668-1694.

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• My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father, meeting my husband, and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Family, Mother, Husband

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• Wisdom is the daughter of experience

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Wisdom, Intelligent, Experience

  Leonardo Da Vinci (2015). “Thoughts on Art and Life: "Behind the Genius"”, p.31, eKitap Projesi

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• Yeah, I definitely wanted to do a kids' movie because I have a kid. I want to do things that my daughter can see soon - when she is old enough to know what a movie is.

  David Arquette

  Mother, Kids, Want

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• When we weren't scratching each other's eyes out, we were making each other laugh harder than anyone else could.

  Lucie Arnaz

  Mom, Mother, Eye

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• I'm a '70s mom, and my daughter is a '90s mom. I know a lot of women my age who are real computer freaks.

  Florence Henderson

  Mom, Mother, Real

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• I finally got a chance to talk to my daughter from my previous marriage. I just got married May 3 to my beautiful wife, but we don't see each other much.

  Peter Criss

  Beautiful, Mother, Wife

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• I have a daughter, she's twenty years old.

  Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

  Mother, Years, Twenties

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• I only have two rules for my newly born daughter: she will dress well and never have sex.

  John Malkovich

  Mother, Sex, Two

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• I brought this case because I am an atheist and this offends me, and I have the right to bring up my daughter without God being imposed into her life by her schoolteachers.

  Michael Newdow

  Atheist, Atheism, Cases

  "Litigant explains why he brought Pledge suit". "Talkback Live" with Arthel Neville, www.cnn.com. June 26, 2002.

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• Truth is the daughter of time.

  Aulus Gellius

  Life, Truth, Truth Is

  Aulus Gellius (1795). “The Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius”, p.358

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