“I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal”
Peter Ustinov
“Hope has two beautiful daughters. Their names are anger and courage; anger at the way things are, and courage to see that they do not remain the way they are.”
Augustine of Hippo
“To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.”
Euripides
“Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where you backbone ought to be.”
Clementine Paddleford
“I like all the angels around because they protect me and my daughter. I mean, her Dad's an angel.”
Courtney Love
“I used to tell women graduate students, half-seriously, that the role of slightly rebellious daughter was one of the better roles for women living in patriarchy.”
Carol Gilligan
“A son is a son till he takes him a wife, a daughter is a daughter all of her life.”
Irish Sayings