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- Nov 07, 2020
Son Quotes
Fathers, sons, and the choices made for family.
This collection of son quotes includes a mother recalling her young son's Christmas request, a man's reflection on parents who came to America from Jamaica and worked the fields and farms, and an executive explaining a career move made to keep his son in the same school. These are small, specific family stories rather than grand statements. See Family for more.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
For nearly as long as civilization has existed, patriarchy - enforced through the rights of the firstborn son - has been the organizing principle, with few exceptions.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
The severe household has no fierce slaves, while it is the affectionate mother who has the prodigal son.
- Nov 07, 2020
Well I live in Vienna with my wife and son, and I teach in Hamburg, there will be no changes in that respect.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The great thing about being the son of Maya Angelou is that I had the good fortune to grow up around some of the greatest black artists, dancers, singers, musicians, and actors of our time.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't want to die. I wanted to live. I wanted to be with my family and wanted to see my 11-year-old son grow up.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm actually in my 22-year-old son Jason's band, After Midnight Project. The music is like Coldplay-ish rock.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was in school with Dweezil Zappa, Frank Zappa's son, and we had a band. Only in L.A. could stuff like that happen. We would hang out in Frank Zappa's studio, and we released a single in 1982 on his label. I was 12, and that was the first recording experience I had. To top it off, Eddie Van Halen produced it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want my son Yash to do better work than me.
- Dental
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- Nov 07, 2020
We take our kids for physical vaccinations, dental exams, eye checkups. When do we think to take our - our son or daughter for a mental health checkup?
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not a mark of manhood to carelessly use the name of the Almighty or of His Beloved Son in a vain and flippant way, as many are prone to do.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am Dusty's son, but I learned the hard way I was never going to be 'The American Dream.' That was difficult for me, and I made some molehills into mountains.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020