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Quotes About Daughter

Littlefinger: A trade envoy from Lys once observed to me that Lord Stannis must love his daughter very well, since he'd erected hundreds of statues of her all along the walls of Dragonstone. Tyrion: My lord, those are gargoyles.
~ George R.R. Martin
If truth be told, I ofttimes wonder how Stannis ever got that ugly daughter of his. He goes to his marriage bed like a man marching to a battlefield, with a firm look in his eyes and a determination to do his duty.
~ George R.R. Martin
Many promised him their voices: Fralegg the Strong, clever Alvyn Sharp, humpbacked Hotho Harlaw. Hotho offered him a daughter for his queen. "I have no luck with wives," Victarion told him. His first wife died in childbed, giving him a stillborn daughter. His second had been stricken by a pox. And his third … "A king must have an heir," Hotho insisted. "The Crow's Eye brings three sons to show before the kingsmoot." "Bastards
~ George R.R. Martin
Lady Tanda's daughter had surrendered her maidenhood to half a hundred shouting men behind a tanner's shop. The gold cloaks found her wandering naked on Sowbelly Row.
~ George R.R. Martin
He saw his daughter as a kind-hearted, dutiful, but vaguely pitiable soul. David, like many people, had made the mistake of confusing 'meek' with 'weak.
~ Geraldine Brooks
An undutiful Daughter will prove an unmanageable Wife.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Republicans are against abortion until their daughters need one, Democrats are for abortion until their daughter wants one.
~ Grace McGarvie, unverified
Sorry to bother you," Bella said over the wailing. "But she wants her daddy.
~ J.R. Ward
His first thought as he stared death in the face was that he was never going to meet his daughter. At least not on this side of the Fade. His second and final was that he couldn't believe he'd never told Blay he loved him. In all the minutes and hours and nights of his life, in all the words he'd spoken to the male over the years they'd known each other, he'd only ever pushed him away. And now it was too late.
~ J.R. Ward
I didn't want you, I've never wanted you—and don't get it twisted. I'm not jealous, I'm fucking disgusted. I'm in love with a male of worth and I had to be with you because I needed an incubator for my son and my daughter. That and the fact you threw yourself at me in your needing was the only reason I was ever with you." Layla
~ J.R. Ward
And the girl gets married? I have a bunch of stray cats in my yard I wouldn't have a daughter
~ Jack Kerouac
Burning—Burning—The world is burning & needs waaater —I'll have a daughter, oughter, wait & seee— Churning, Churning, Me— Panties—Panties— these ancient fancies are so girling—You've not seen mermaids in my actual sea
~ Jack Kerouac
My daughter was born just after the making of 'Twilight.'
~ Billy Burke
I tell my daughter every morning, 'Now, what are the two most important parts of you?' And she says, 'My head and my heart.' Because that's what I've learned in the foxhole: What gets you through life is strength of character and strength of spirit and love.
~ Viola Davis
The female attention I have to struggle hardest with is from my two-year-old daughter.
~ Dan Stevens
I love the movie 'Taken,' but the dialogue in the beginning of that movie is hilarious. They're talking, these commando types, and there's dialogue like, 'Hopefully your daughter appreciates what you're doing for her. Does she know that you're doing it?' What guys talk like this?
~ Michael Jai White
It would have been difficult to have an ugly daughter.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
My daughter doesn't even get my humor. She's like, 'Um, no. I don't get it, Dad. Mmm, no, not that one, Dad.'
~ Kevin Hart
Everyone says you should get a photo taken of yourself while you're pregnant. I've got a film [War of the Worlds]. It'll be nice for my daughter, too, to look at one day. She was in it.
~ Miranda Otto
"He smiled at me and I felt the tenderness only a daughter could feel.
~ Nancy B. Brewer
you shall tie the marriage knot with the ropemaker's daughter and the cawing of the crows will be your wedding song.
~ Jacob Grimm
When my youngest daughter got married, I designed her wedding dress and I really let my imagination and energy go crazy! All the journalists seemed to love that dress.
~ Kansai Yamamoto
Wisdom's daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
~ Rick Riordan
But at my back from time to time I hearThe sound of horns and motors, which shall bringSweeney to Mrs. Porter in the spring.O the moon shone bright on Mrs. PorterAnd on her daughterThey wash their feet in soda water.
~ T. S. Eliot