Red Auerbach Quotes
To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.
Quotes to Explore
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Suggest your children try tithing - giving 10 percent of their allowance to a charity every month.
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At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Christmas story. A young mother and a dutiful father with their baby were joined by poor shepherds and visitors from afar. They came with their gifts to worship the Christ child.
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My father in the film - which we probably haven't seen in previous movies, and in British Asian movies you could probably count on one hand - he says exactly why, actually why he's frightened for his daughter. He came to this country, England, and had a bit of a crappy time.
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I like connecting the abstract to the concrete. There's a tension in that. I believe the reader or listener should be able to enter the poem as a participant. So I try to get past resolving poems.
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Once I have children, the kids come first. One thing at a time for me.
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The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard.
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As a child, my father's architecture seemed to me to be industrial in a way. It seemed harsh and kind of chilly; I didn't respond to it.
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The trouble with children is that they're not returnable.
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There have been two areas identified as being vital to reading - and that's for very young children between the ages of one month and five years and for teenagers. I've been trying to find ways of approaching both groups.
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I'm a big fan of my father.
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It is a lot of responsibility. But I enjoy being a father. That's one of the best parts of my life. I feel like, man, that's one of the greatest things I've got going on, being a father.
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The '80s was all about this idea that women could have it all. You could have a career, and you could have a husband, and you could have children.
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My mother insisted that I pursue music. I rented out my father's musical equipment and earned some money. As a child, I wasn't sure about a career goal, but I was always fascinated by electronic gadgets, specially musical equipment.
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I have my family, my children - I have a lot of outside activities.
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The House has noticed the Prime Minister's remarkable transformation in the past few weeks from Stalin to Mr. Bean, creating chaos out of order, rather than order out of chaos.
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I never stopped believing in us, and I never felt like I was wanting for anything, except for my father, and that was not going to be.
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I never knew my father. He'd disappeared from the scene before I was born, and I still have no idea who he is. Perhaps strangely, it's never bothered me; I certainly don't believe it's really affected me.
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My brother's my teacher, my mentor, and we both learnt all the acting basics from our father.
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I used to be opposed to collaboration, and that's probably why the music in the past wasn't as good. Writing with other people, especially the great writers that I've had the privilege to write with, it activates something in your mind that you wouldn't use alone.
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One of the founding tenets of racism: a society that will never allow white people to think that because they are white, they won't succeed.
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China is bearing the environmental cost for much of the world because China is the factory of the world.
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Nobody knew the Iron Man had fallen. Night passed.
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The President's budget pays for only six months of the war in Iraq and completely overlooks the transition costs of Social Security reform. The Administration always lied about the cost of the Medicare drug bill.
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To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.
