"I've got one young family by the first wife, with four children."

-- Merle Haggard

#Children Quotes #Wife Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Every original idea is first ridiculed, then vigorously attacked, and finally taken for granted.”
“What is the chief end of preaching? I like to think it is this: It is to give men and women a sense of God and His presence.”
“I accept the fact that I'm going to miss it sometimes. I just hope I miss it where I can find it.”
“If you know how to shoot, and are quite ready to shoot, the chances are that you won't have to shoot.”
“One time my mom tried to ground me, but that lasted 15 minutes.”
“My words like eyes that flinch from light, refuse And shut upon obscurity; my acts Cast to their opposites by impatient violence Break up the sequent path; they fly On a circumference to avoid the centre.”
“My wife Staci made me go to a wedding last weekend...If it werenâ€™t for her, Iâ€™d be happy.”
“Because my mum and dad brought me up to believe that people are different but equal. And that I should treat everyone, no matter who, with the same respect I'd like to be shown.”

Source : Malorie Blackman (2007). “Knife Edge”, p.124, Simon and Schuster

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