Famous Quotes
- I asked my daughter when she was 16, What's the buzz on the street with the kids? She's going, to be honest, Dad, most of my friends aren't into Kiss. But they've all been told that it's the greatest show on Earth.
- Ace Frehley on Dad
- I bought a house for my mom, I bought a house for my dad, I bought a house for my sister.
- Trey Parker on Dad
- I came back from university thinking I knew all about politics and racism, not knowing my dad had been one of the youngest-serving Labour councillors in the town and had refused to work in South Africa years ago because of the situation there. And he's never mentioned it - you just find out. That's a real man to me. A sleeping lion.
- Johnny Vegas on Dad
- I came from somewhat of a musical family. I had an uncle on Broadway. My dad kind of knows how to play instruments. Although, I always find it annoying when he does play an instrument.
- Nate Ruess on Dad
- I came up poor. My mother only had a fourth-grade education. My dad didn't have any education at all. But they were very structured. They worked hard. You know, they didn't complain. They didn't murmur. And they believe in the Christ.
- Evander Holyfield on Dad
- I can definitely say the older I've got the better I've become at being a dad and a husband.
- Rod Stewart on Dad
- I can definitely tell when mum has got money because then she likes to go shopping to spend it, whereas dad is steadier and avoids splurges. I like to think I've inherited both sides.
- Sophie Ellis-Bextor on Dad
- I can talk to my dad like he's my manager, and put 'Dad' on the back burner. We've been doing it since I was 13.
- Jessica Simpson on Dad
- I can't remember a major league game where I could make eye contact with my dad. I kept wondering if he was going to yell at me for hanging a pitch or something.
- David Cone on Dad
- I come from an ordinary family - my dad is a carpenter, a roof-maker - and we've always loved racing together.
- Sebastian Vettel on Dad
- I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
- O. J. Simpson on Dad
- I couldn't be a cameraman or a designer or an actor - I have to be a director because I learned how to do that from my dad.
- Joe Wright on Dad
- I couldn't walk down any street in Britain without being laughed at. It was a nightmare. My children were devastated because their dad was a figure of ridicule.
- David Icke on Dad
- I deal with my sons like young men. If they have a problem with something, they come to me. I am the type of dad that will drop everything I am doing for them, and always tell them to talk to me about it.
- Tracy Morgan on Dad
- I did Albert Hall, I got to play the Hall of Fame with Prince. So I've done that kind of stuff for ages. It wasn't until after we finished working on Brainwash, my dad's album after he died, then it was like 'That phase is over in my life now, now we can get on with our music, with our band.'
- Dhani Harrison on Dad
- I did rebel. I was the rebel in my family, because my dad wanted me to go and just travel with him.
- Dhani Harrison on Dad
- I didn't always want to be a dad.
- Liam Gallagher on Dad
- I didn't come from a trailer park. I grew up middle class and my dad had money and my mom made my lunch. I got a car when I was sixteen. I'm proud of that.
- I didn't have any role models really. My best friend was a dog. My mum and dad saved a dog from the gutter and that dog was my brother before Jesse was born. Sami was his name and he was my role model.
- Ville Valo on Dad
- I didn't know my Dad - he moved out early. And my mom's politics were kind of hardscrabble. She didn't think about Democrats or Republicans. She thought about who made sense. I've been both in my life.
- Dennis Miller on Dad
- I didn't know my dad for a long time. My dad was on drugs and my dad was at the VA Hospital, my dad was off in his own world selling drugs or using them or there would be crack heads in the house or whatever it would be.
- Shia LaBeouf on Dad
- I didn't really get into golf until I was about 14. My mom and dad were taking lessons from a pro an hour and a half from our farm in Cohuna, Australia. When they got home, I'd ask my mom to explain everything they learned - drills and all.
- Stuart Appleby on Dad
- I didn't really hear any other music other than what my dad was working on until I was 12. My recollection of hearing other music was that I liked some things that I heard but I always thought, 'Where's the rest of it?' It didn't have the same amount of detail or instrumentation or imagination in the arrangements.
- Dweezil Zappa on Dad
- I didn't try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into.
- Joel Osteen on Dad
- I didn't want to have braces when I was a kid and I'm pretty sure my dad didn't want to pay for them.
- Jessica Pare on Dad
- I didn't want to play a lawyer. I didn't want to play a doctor. I didn't want to play a single dad. I wanted to do something I felt I could learn from, something that would be a challenge and something that would not dry up.
- William Petersen on Dad
- I didn't want to travel. I didn't want to leave my family. I heard all these stories from Dad about not having Edward around when he was young, and I didn't want that to happen.
- Kim Weston on Dad
- I do love a bit of fashion. I grew up around a lot of it as my mum and dad had clothing stores so my mum was always designing a lot, and I definitely had that as an influence.
- Leona Lewis on Dad
- I don't deal with death very well. My brother, John Candy, my dad, my mom, Brandon Tartikoff just a couple of weeks ago. I mean, you lose a lot of people in your life, and that's one thing I am constantly working on - pain management.
- James Belushi on Dad
- I don't know if there is a gene for comedy, but my dad was a very funny man. He just didn't know it. He was a naturally funny character, and when my brother and I would laugh at things he said and did, he would say, 'What do you think is so funny?'
- James Belushi on Dad
- I don't know much about only children. I was the middle one of three, and if ever I was alone with mum and dad, it was a rare moment.
- Elizabeth Hurley on Dad
- I don't know, I just want to be happy. I could be in a hole somewhere. Or I could completely lose it and be some hippy living in the woods with my dad.
- Shia LaBeouf on Dad
- I don't really know any other musicians like me. I grew up backstage with my dad who played in a post-war dance band, so I always feel at home at a venue.
- Pete Townshend on Dad
- I don't really plan to be a pop star I just want to be able to make music without the whole My Dad thing hanging over me, which everyone in my position goes through.
- Dhani Harrison on Dad
- I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work.
- Kat Dennings on Dad
- I feel connected to the Second World War because my father lost his father in that war. So, through my dad and the effect it had on him of losing his father young, I always felt connected to the war. It goes back years, but it still feels to me as if we're completely living in it.
- Tom Hooper on Dad
- I feel lazy when I'm not working. I learned all my business sense from my dad. He always believed in me, and I think the last thing he said to me before he passed away was, 'I know you're gonna be OK. I'm not worried about you'.
- Kim Kardashian on Dad
- I feel like I've lived quite a sheltered life, like my mom and dad were quite protective of me.
- Leona Lewis on Dad
- I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career.
- Patrick Duffy on Dad
- I feel very warm towards Mum and Dad for giving us the independence they did. My childhood, and the fact we didn't have a TV, gave me a boundless imagination.
- Dido Armstrong on Dad
- I finished high school, moved to Nashville for college, and set out to break into the music business. Every night when I called home with news of my experiences, my mom and dad would encourage me to keep taking those small steps.
- Trisha Yearwood on Dad
- I forgive my mom for being a psycho and my dad for being a loser.
- Nikki Sixx on Dad
- I found myself very lost after 'The Partridge Family,' and I lost my dad and I lost my manager, and I lived in a bubble, and it took me 15 years to get through that and a lot of psychotherapy, and I'm laughing about it now!
- David Cassidy on Dad
- I get around OK with a toolbox. As a kid, I picked up skills following my dad through the oil fields of Oklahoma and West Texas. My wife Janine is hard to impress, but she does think it's cool when I fix things around the house.
- Ronnie Dunn on Dad
- I get that same queasy, nervous, thrilling feeling every time I go to work. That's never worn off since I was 12 years-old with my dad's 8-millimeter movie camera.
- Steven Spielberg on Dad
- I go off and make movies I come home, and I'm a dad and I hang with my girls.
- Clive Owen on Dad
- I got stuck up a tree when I was about seven, and my dad had to come and get the ladder to get me down. I loved to climb all the way up to the top. I must have been a koala in my past life.
- Miranda Kerr on Dad
- I grew up in a big Irish, Catholic family. My dad was a pretty rough guy. So one of my brothers left home when he was 15 and found his way to the gym. It gave me the opportunity to go and spend some time with him and work out in the gym.
- Gerry Cooney on Dad
- I grew up in a house where my father encouraged my brother and me to fail. I specifically remember coming home and saying, 'Dad, Dad, I tried out for this or that and I was horrible,' and he would high-five me and say, 'Way to go.'
- Sara Blakely on Dad
- I grew up in a predominantly Caucasian neighborhood, but my mom is Filipino-Spanish and my dad is Irish.
- Shay Mitchell on Dad
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