"What I miss the most is chatting with my friends and family and having a good laugh over a simple meal."
Kim Yuna
"I'd never needed to know that my sister was a screamer. Never. That Mal was a screamer too just kind of confused me."
Kylie Scott
"Do not try to be your father boy, it is a hopeless pursuit, particularly when you, like I, have a father of such colossal proportions."
A.H. Septimius
"Is there a magical time when children become parents to their parents?"
Ralph Webster
"I'm about caring, I'm about people, and I'm about entertaining people. I'm a family man. A husband. A father. I've been a lot of other things over the years, which we don't really want to talk about."
Ozzy Osbourne
"At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents."
Jane D. Hull
"Give your child quality time. If you're going to be with him for two hours, then disconnect from absolutely everything. Look at him in the eyes - get to know your baby. Sitting there as you watch TV is not quality time to me."
Sandra Echeverria
"I asked my daughter when she was 16, What's the buzz on the street with the kids? She's going, to be honest, Dad, most of my friends aren't into Kiss. But they've all been told that it's the greatest show on Earth."
Ace Frehley
"Tape the sound of the moon fading at dawn. Give it to your mother to listen to when she's in sorrow."
Yoko Ono
"All seek perfection from our parents … Just wait till your parents start depending on you, that is when your own perfection, or lack thereof, will be apparent."
Sandeep Sahajpal
"If you love your dad, it’s tough when he dies. If you don’t like your dad, it’s tough when he dies. Because you lose that guy. Whatever you didn’t get, you miss. And what you did get, you miss."
Jimmy Iovine
"It used to upset me - now it makes me sad - to see people use patriotism and our troops as a pawn in their political argument. Because I know personally, growing up in a military family, the sacrifice that is made on a daily basis."
Tamron Hall
"Blessed is the womb that born you."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Nana’s oven-baked fried chicken cut off the bone (with plenty of ketchup) was a huge hit. So were Thanksgiving turkey bathed in gravy and Nana’s Passover brisket."
Dana Pollan
"At the age of 12 I won the school prize for Best English Essay. The prize was a copy of Somerset Maugham's 'Introduction To Modern English And American Literature.' To this day I keep it on the shelf between my collection of Forester's works and the little urn that contains my mother's ashes."
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