Dad was a very gentle, sweet man. Mum was the matriarch and the patriarch of the family. She ran the roost with a steel fist, but at the same time there was respect and love for her.


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The purpose of terrorism lies not just in the violent act itself. It is in producing terror. It sets...
TONY BLAIR
If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves ...
TONY SNOW
If recycling is the future, then we must focus our efforts on mitigating negative impacts to our com...
TONY CARDENAS
Honestly, the best skater that I've seen who raps is Tyler, The Creator. He really can skate... ...
TONY HAWK
When you break your pelvis, you can't do a whole lot. It took me about six weeks to be able to g...
TONY HAWK
You just have to adapt, and you have to realize where people are going to actually play their games....
TONY HAWK
I jumped between two seven-story buildings in Los Angeles, launching from one rooftop to the other w...
TONY HAWK
I love the fact that there is now a skate park in almost every city, but it will always have a rebel...
TONY HAWK
If I can stand up when I'm 80, I'll be happy to cruise around on a skateboard. If I feel lik...
TONY HAWK
Don't be afraid of girls. That is my big regret. Knowing what I know about girls, I should have ...
TONY HAWK
I changed high schools three times because my parents moved. I had one friend my freshman year named...
TONY HAWK
My youngest son's pre-school class was recently asked what their dads do for work. The responses...
TONY HAWK
I love snowboarding, but I would never want to do it competitively or at a professional level. Snowb...
TONY HAWK
I wanted to promote skateboarding as much as possible through different media.
TONY HAWK
The pro skaters I know are responsible members of society. Many of them are fathers, homeowners, wor...
TONY HAWK
I believe that people should take pride in what they do, even if it is scorned or misunderstood by t...
TONY HAWK
I was skating with friends in my neighborhood, and then eventually I was invited to go to the skate ...
TONY HAWK
If you look at the success of snowboarding in the Winter Games and how that's brought a more you...
TONY HAWK
Technology has allowed me to reach my fans directly. Social media: it has been a complete revolution...
TONY HAWK
I was nerdy and really into computers. I was a good student until my senior year, when I started tra...
TONY HAWK
I won't quit skating until I am physically unable.
TONY HAWK
If you have a game with your name on it, you have to learn how to play.
TONY HAWK
There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.
TONY ROBBINS
Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident bec...
TONY JAA
Want to learn to eat a lot? Here it is: Eat a little. That way, you will be around long enough to ea...
TONY ROBBINS
A single human brain has about a hundred million nerve cells... and a computer program that throws l...
TONY HOARE
I've said all along that God is in control.
TONY DUNGY
My favorite parable for living a positive and influential life is the Golden Rule: 'Do unto othe...
TONY OLLER
The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English ...
TONY HILLERMAN
Ambiguity depletes as your budget rises.
TONY GILROY
What we can or cannot do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true ...
TONY ROBBINS
Our kids have to understand that drinking underage is a poor decision that could drastically affect ...
TONY CARDENAS
Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what t...
TONY ROBBINS
To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspir...
TONY DORSETT
I'm not cynical or bitter in any way. Life's too short; you get ripped off, but if you hold ...
TONY FERNANDES
My early influences were the Shadows, who were an English instrumental band. They basically got me i...
TONY IOMMI
It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that ...
TONY BLAIR
Tattoos are so widespread, so ugly and so very, very permanent. You can, in theory, have them remove...
TONY PARSONS