My father and I made genetics history. We were the first African-Americans and the first father and son anywhere to have their genomes sequenced. – Henry Louis Gates
My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to move out to California, and my daughters are both out of town. – Herbie Mann
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. – Grizz Chapman
I have a wife and a son, but the gay rumors have started. I guess it’s a sign that I’m moving up the ladder. – Hugh Jackman
Joe Mauer’s the real deal. He is absolutely wonderful. Not only is he a great player, but he’s a great human being. He’s the kind of guy you’d like to see… be your son. – Harmon Killebrew
I feel so lucky to have both a son and a daughter, because there’s a different relationship with each of them. – Hugh Jackman
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. – Hanna Rosin
I’m currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth! – Gil Gerard
But to make a long story short, I decided that I was going to run, and I announced that I was going to run for president in Florida, I would be the favorite son from Florida, and that would stop Johnson and Kennedy from dividing up the state. – George Smathers
I was born in Ludwigsburg, Wuerttemberg, in the southwestern part of the Federal Republic of Germany on July 18, 1948, as the elder son of Karl and Frieda Michel. My ancestors lived in that area for generations, mainly as farmers. – Hartmut Michel
On the king’s gate the moss grew gray; The king came not. They call’d him dead; And made his eldest son, one day, Slave in his father’s stead. – Helen Hunt Jackson
Hugh Lynn Cayce, Edgar Cayce’s son, is quoted as saying, The best interpretation of a dream is one you apply. – Henry Reed
I do not overlook the fact that the appearance of these new, free nations in the European political community not only celebrates the return of the prodigal son but also creates new sources of friction here and there. – Hjalmar Branting
It takes one woman twenty years to make a man of her son – and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him. – Helen Rowland
A man’s desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world. – Helen Rowland
I was born December 21, 1917, in Cologne, on the Rhine, the son of the sculptor and cabinet-maker, Viktor Boell, and his wife, Maria, nee Hermanns. – Heinrich Boll
It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him. – Helen Rowland
My son complains about headaches. I tell him all the time, when you get out of bed, it’s feet first! – Henny Youngman
I’m actually in my 22-year-old son Jason’s band, After Midnight Project. The music is like Coldplay-ish rock. – Greg Evigan
Israel should not feel satisfaction at my son’s death, for he died on the battlefield, facing the conquerors as he wished, with a gun in his hand. – Hassan Nasrallah
My kids are not that interested in my movie career, by the way. My son, in particular, never talks about it. He just wants me as his dad. – Hugh Jackman
As the Only Begotten Son of the Father in the flesh, Jesus inherited divine attributes. He was the only person ever born into mortality who could perform this most significant and supernal act. – James E. Faust
Things that make me laugh range from a wonderful stand-up like Jerry Seinfeld, Louis C.K. and Chris Rock to my son Gabe, who does great improv work. I also look backwards to the great comedic actors like Jackie Gleason, Paul Lynde and Phil Silvers. – Jason Alexander
