To the newcomer to the south, hearing that a coworker plans a weekend visit to 'mama and them's' (the correct plural possessive, don'tchaknow), might make him think that mama has been left alone either throught an act of scoundreldom involving the town's resident hoochie-mama (an altogether different kind of mama) or Daddy's untimely demise.
She didn't have a daddy?" I asked. "No. " "Did you have a daddy?" "You're all questions, aren't you? No, love. We never went in for that sort of thing. You only need men if you want to breed more men.
My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason; I was raised with a lot of studies.
As the oldest I was a daddys girl and loved him with all my heart. My daddy had holes in his shoes so that he could pay for my photography classes, you know what I mean.
Where I come from, the block become your daddy.
My daddy, Rev. A. D. King, my granddaddy, Martin Luther King, Senior - we are a family of faith, hope and love.
And make sure you tell daddy That I'm still his little girl Yeah I still feel like I'm where I'm supposed to be But don't forget to remember me
I'm really grateful that my baby daddy is incredibly involved. But there's certain things I wish he could just telepathically know.
The devil isn't made by what Mommy says or what Daddy says. The devil is there.
I think that my strong determination for justice comes from the very strong, dynamic personality of my father. . . I have rarely ever met a person more fearless and courageous than my father. . . The thing that I admire most about my dad is his genuine Christian character. He is a man of real integrity, deeply committed to moral and ethical principles. He is conscientious in all of his undertakings. . . If I had a problem I could always call Daddy.
My heart belongs to daddy.
I got a curve so sneaky it might be your daddy.
Once you grow past Mommy and Daddy coming running when you're hurt, you're really on your own. You're alone, and there's no one to help you.
Daddy, look — one of the gnomes actually bit me!
I would say that it's very difficult to personally construct your gender. I think a lot of it is socially constructed. If you look at The New York Times' coverage of trans children, some of them were as young as four years old. One said, "I see my daddy in the woodshed, and that's where I'd rather be than in the kitchen. " That to me doesn't ring as somebody who is trans, it rings as someone who has grown up with a narrow view.
Yep, my daddy was an undependable drunk. But he'd never missed any of my organized games, concerts, plays, or picnics. He may not have loved me perfectly, but he loved me as well as he could. (189)
I want something from Daddy that he is not able to give me. . . . It is only that I long for Daddy's real love: not only as his child, but for me - Anne, myself.
When I was little I would think of ways to kill my daddy.
Fathering is the most masculine thing a man can do
I get my flow from Daddy, my singing ability from Mommy, the camera stuff from both. That's just what happens when you hang out with the Smiths.