My Daughter Quotes - Page 31

• Im married to a white man, and then my daughter came out looking like the whitest white child with blonde hair and blue eyes. And Im like, Omigosh, now what am I going to do? She has my moms features and is lighter than my husband. And my boy is browner than I am. Brown eyes and really tan.

  Karyn Parsons

  Mom, Daughter, Children

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• Children never lie...I remember my daughter standing in her crib the first time I gave her caviar. I put it on bread. She ate it and said, "Encore, Papa."

  Jacques Pepin

  Daughter, Children, Lying

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• I see who I want to be, in my daughter's eyes.

  Martina McBride

  Daughter, Eye, Want

  Song: In My Daughter's Eyes, Album: Martina, 2003

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• I love my son, but my daughter has calmed me down.

  Ricardo Antonio Chavira

  Daughter, Son, I Love My Son

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• If my life depended on it - if my daughter's life depended on it - I'd want Mariano Rivera closing. Wouldn't you?

  Alex Rodriguez

  Daughter, Want, Closing

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• I will not allow my daughters to learn foreign languages because one tongue is sufficient for a woman.

  John Milton

  Daughter, Tongue, Language

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• What my daughter does is my own responsibility, the way she represents herself.

  Mark Oliver

  Daughter, Responsibility, Way

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• Being a dad has made me more aware of myself. I can see all of my virtues and flaws. They become glaringly clear when my daughter communicates with me in the same ways that I communicate with her. I can really tell where and when I went wrong.

  Harold Perrineau

  Daughter, Dad, Way

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• When I was 15, what I wanted in a boyfriend was just that confidence and swagger. I wanted someone who knew what he was doing, because I was just faking it. What I want for my daughter is the exact opposite.

  Ayelet Waldman

  Daughter, Opposites, Swagger

  "Raped by Statute". www.salon.com. April 25, 2005.

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• AMC [All My Children] launched my career and changed my life. I got married there and had my baby there and made so many close friends. I am so sad that it is going away. It is a part of television history. Pine Valley is a part of America. It breaks my heart. That role taught me how to really be an actress. It introduced me to a man who gave me my daughter. That is something that I am eternally thankful for and will always be.

  Eva LaRue

  Daughter, Baby, Children

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• My main thing is to chill with my kids. My daughter loves to work, as well-she loves to record and stuff-so I like to work with her.

  Lil Wayne

  Daughter, Kids, Records

  Interview with Dimitri Ehrlich and Paris Hilton, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 21, 2011.

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• Being on set with my daughter watching her in front of the camera was a fantastic experience. I am so proud of her.

  Cindy Crawford

  Daughter, Cameras, Proud

  "Kaia Gerber Models for Versace". celebritybabies.people.com. January 19, 2012.

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• It is a long baptism into the seas of humankind, my daughter. Better immersion than to live untouched.

  Tillie Olsen

  Daughter, Sea, Long

  Tillie Olsen (1995). “Tell Me a Riddle”, p.298, Rutgers University Press

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• I feel like I just want to enjoy life and spend time with my daughter who is about to turn two, which is full-time job and the hardest job I've ever had in my life.

  Bow Wow

  Daughter, Jobs, Hardest Job

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• Through the stories of women I admire, and, above all, through my own experience with my daughters, again and again I encounter moments of extraordinary strength, courage, and resilience, when fears are confronted, even overcome, and anything seems possible.

  Arianna Huffington

  Daughter, Fear, Resilience

  'On Becoming Fearless,' by Arianna Huffington, abcnews.go.com. September 13, 2006.

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• Xenophilius Lovegood," he said, extending a hand to Harry. "My daughter and I live over the hill, so kind of the Weasleys to invite us. I think you know my Luna?" he added to Ron."Yes" said Ron. "Isn't she with you?""She lingered in that charming little garden to say hello to the gnomes, such a glorious infestation! How few wizards realize just how much we can learn from the wise little gnomes - or, to give then their correct names, the Gernumbli gardensi.""Ours do know a lot of excellent swear words," said Ron, "but I think Fred and George taught them those.

  J. K. Rowling

  Wise, Daughter, Garden

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• in the comparatively short time between my childhood and my daughter's, the business society has ceased urging people to produce and is now exerting its very considerable influence to get them to consume.

  Margaret Halsey

  Daughter, People, Childhood

  Margaret Halsey (1952). “The Folks at Home”

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• Wouldn't it be kinder to say that a lie is a short work of fiction? 'A story' as my daughter says?

  Helen McCloy

  Daughter, Lying, Fiction

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• I have transmitted genetic material, all I have to do between my daughters' birth and my death is to decorate my life.

  Peter Greenaway

  Daughter, Birth, Materials

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• It is my intention to make no provision herein for my son Christopher or my daughter Christina for reasons which are well known to them.

  Joan Crawford

  Daughter, Son, Well Known

  "Fictional character: Joan Crawford". "Mommie Dearest", 1981.

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• I stopped dropping acid for a while after my daughter was born. It's hard to keep an eye on the kid while you're hallucinating.

  Grace Slick

  Daughter, Kids, Eye

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• I was raised the Chinese way: I was taught to desire nothing, to swallow other people's misery, to eat my own bitterness. And even though I taught my daughter the opposite, still she came out the same way! Maybe it is because she was born to me and she was born a girl. And I was born to my mother and I was born a girl. All of us are like stairs, one step after another, going up and down, but all going the same way.

  Amy Tan

  Girl, Daughter, Mother

  "Fictional character: An-Mei". "The Joy Luck Club", www.imdb.com. 1993.

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• I love my daughter. She and I have shared my body. There is a part of her mind that is a part of mine. But when she was born, she sprang from me like a slippery fish, and has been swimming away ever since.

  Amy Tan

  Daughter, Swimming, Mind

  Amy Tan (2006). “The Joy Luck Club”, p.242, Penguin

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• When my daughter looks at me, she sees a small old lady. That is because she sees only with her outside eyes. She has no chuming, no inside knowing of things. If she had chuming she would see a tiger lady. And she would have careful fear.

  Amy Tan

  Daughter, Eye, Knowing

  Amy Tan (2006). “The Joy Luck Club: A Novel”, p.190, Penguin

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• My daughter, Lila, is my style critic. She'll say, "No, Mummy, you can't wear that." She's very good. I do trust her instinct.

  Kate Moss

  Daughter, Style, Instinct

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

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