Sarah Michelle Gellar Quotes

I would say the dumbest thing I have heard is that my dad isn't my real dad.

My husband has a cousin who discovered, in his fifties, that the man he thought was his father was actually not, and that he had not only a father he had never met, but brothers.

If a man adopt a child and to his name as son, and rear him, this grown son can not be demanded back again.

In my mind, I was still Chimere's father. I was there when he was born. I saw him when he first came out. I held him. He was my kid.

I made a decision as a five-year-old boy that my kids will know who their father is.

I can't get over this. Dad isn't Sam's dad? Dad is a friend? How was I supposed to know that? People shouldn't be allowed to sign themselves as Dad unless they are your dad. It should be the law.

The thing about members of your family is that if you met them for the first time at a party, you might not bother to take their phone number, and yet something binds you.

My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who was my dad. Some dude who didn't stick around too long who Mom was happy to get rid of. She chose Homer, and Homer chose me, so he lent me his name even though I didn't have his blood.

It's natural that anyone is compared to their father.

I didn't feel particularly close to my father.

That's one thing I find about having children - it does unlock a door that separates you from other women who've had children.

I think I've become more like my mom just because of what we're both interested in, children and teaching and writing.

I've never read one book about my father.

I have one brother, John, an airline pilot, who is seven years younger. He's adopted, though we're still blood related - he's my cousin. My parents couldn't have any more children after me, so when Dad's brother died, they adopted John, then just a baby.

Father or stepfather - those are just titles to me. They don't mean anything.

Some people found it difficult to understand my relationship with my father, but that may have been because they couldn't get beyond their relationship with their own parents.

For any pregnancy that happens out of marriage, the baby will be attributed to his mother and be considered as fatherless. He will carry his mother's family name. His only legitimate relatives will be those from his mother's side…. There is no relationship between the biological father and his illegitimate children. If he has other children, they will not be considered the brothers and sisters of his illegitimate child. …. In other legal matters, such as custody, inheritance and financial liability, the biological father and his family are total strangers to the child.

As much right as your father or mine. It was only a difference of a few ships.

When you meet kin, there is an energy and sparkle between your bodies. It must be chemical somehow - DNA and genes.

I never thought a film about a sperm donor could work with audiences in India, but it did.

Just because somebody is blood-related doesn't make them family.

People seriously ask us all the time, 'Are you guys really brothers?'

My father was a scientist, and I grew up in his laboratory. Maybe I am like him, but he is not like me.

I don't have to rope in Armaan for every song just because he is my brother. There have been times when I have replaced him with another singer. We don't have a war over it at home.

I would not have guessed how much I love being a father.