- Lost
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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
- France
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- Nov 07, 2020
My son loves the Hotel du Cap, in the south of France.
- Nov 07, 2020
I knew what could happen to my son if he was sent to the wrong school and got in with the wrong crowd.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had the experience last year of directing my first feature while I had a 1-year-old son and while I was also pregnant, so I am now well aware of the difficulties women who are rearing children face when they're also trying to make headway in mainstream of film.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want to be able to keep my house and pay for my son's school tuition in Los Angeles.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's funny about Jesus' Son is that I never even wrote that book, I just wrote it down. I would tell these stories and people would say, You should write these things down.
- Nov 07, 2020
Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list.
- Eloquently
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- Nov 07, 2020
The kids think we're wacky. Mum and Dad are in showbiz - they don't know any other way. They've grown up travelling all over the world and are getting a worldly education. My son is 12 and he can speak eloquently on religions and cultures.
- Pleasure
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Project Runway' was my guilty pleasure while my son was napping or nursing.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
I appreciate the power of a White House bully pulpit - but kids listen and learn primarily from other kids. If your son's friend tells him that the apple is better than the fries, he's more likely to listen.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up the son of a director and grew up on sets myself, so I was the kid getting dragged around from this set to that set and I loved it. There's something about it which is really interesting.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a single father, I don't like to be away from my son. So I'll go out, make a film and come back. Repeat. And it's worked out very well for the last 11 years.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020