Dad Quotes · Page 97

I was pretty depressed when I was a teenager. The thing that spurred that on was that my dad died from cancer…

— Charles Forsman

I've written quite a variety of songs, everything from kids songs to political satire, and my dad covered a fairly large range,…

— Arlo Guthrie

I knew 'Hurt' way before Dad recorded it. In 1992, 'Downward Spiral' was one of my favorite albums.

— John Carter Cash

I would love to work with my dad! We've never done anything live together. I'm always open to working with talented people,…

— Jennifer Grey

I think if 'Bhavesh Joshi' was made in the 1990s, dad would have been a very good fit for the role. He…

— Harshvardhan Kapoor

My dad and my mom made sacrifices, whatever they needed to make, to move the family to the states.

— Nelson Agholor

My dad's uncles were illegal bookmakers who were known in the area as Peaky Blinders, that's the stories I heard.

— Steven Knight

“Dad, they used to tell Wayne Gretzky that he was to small, and that he would never make the NHL look at…

— Mike Leonetti

I'm the ultimate studier of comedy. I grew up in a very funny household. My dad is the king of one-liners; my…

— Susan Kelechi Watson

My father was in the coal business in West Virginia. Both dad and mother were, however, originally from Massachusetts; New England, to…

— John Knowles

My dad had this outlook: It doesn't matter what I want to read - reading was a good thing. So whatever I…

— Mohsin Hamid

While I completely disagree with the "purity" concept, it was the only place I saw fathers talking to girls about their expectations…

— Peggy Orenstein

When Courtney's mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her with gifts, trips and then I snapped…

— Al Roker

I used to think my dad and I talked sports because it was just an easy way for two people who didn't…

— Jemele Hill

President of the United States is you know, our boss, so you know, the President and the First Lady are kinda like…

— Chris Rock

I learned more from my family - my mom and my dad always tried to keep me as educated as possible on…

— Jerami Grant

My mom's half-Irish, and my dad's half-Irish. We don't know much about my mom's side, but my dad's mom came from Belfast…

— Coco Rocha

I also turn down what's probably a good amount of coinage to be made out of playing dads, an incredible number of…

— Bill Pullman

Mama tried to raise a lady, but daddy won, he raised a lady who doesn't take shit from anyone.

— Miranda Lambert

I remember my dad asking me one time, and it's something that has always stuck with me: 'Why not you, Russ?' You…

— Russell Wilson

I think I'm even more open and more giving as a father now. I pay more attention now because I value it…

— Bruce Willis

My dad is a successful television producer, director and writer, and my mom's a director and writer. Even when I was young,…

— Troian Bellisario

I was lucky that my parents listened to really good music. My dad loved Kris Kristofferson.

— Ashley McBryde

I think some men like to be hands-on dads. It's up to individuals. We did it the way that suited us.

— Tana Ramsay

My dad was a great player, and it's up to me to be the best that I can be - even if…

— Timothy Weah

I grew up with Dad kind of always - I always saw him work with the other side of the aisle.

— Ashley Biden

I didn't come from a trailer park. I grew up middle class and my dad had money and my mom made my…

— Kid Rock

Well, Mom and Dad are both actors, and Ive spent a lot of time watching my mom on stage and a lot…

— Eleanor Tomlinson

My favorite memories were with my dad, throwing a football around when he came home from work. As long as kids are…

— Andrew Luck

I used to work on a survey crew, because my dad was an engineer, but he was also a surveyor.

— Michael Keaton

Growing up, I would get jealous that my other siblings had siblings that came from the same mom and dad, but now…

— Ice Spice

“never had his dad around growing up.  Jim spent more hours at the office running LightPulse than he did at home, and…

— Ernie Lindsey

Henry: Well I'm sorry about your head though, but I thought you were one of them. Indiana: Dad, they come in through…

— Harrison Ford

I never felt like I had to sound like my dad. I wanted my music to be creative expression with no expectations.

— John Carter Cash

Honestly, in retrospect, it probably was a little easier being an adolescent and not having people immediately know that Hef was my…

— Christie Hefner

We moved to Gambia from Sweden when I was six years old because my dad was from there. It was definitely a…

— Seinabo Sey

Although I started writing children's books before I had kids, my approach changed after I became a dad.

— Tom Fletcher

My dad read 'The Danish Girl' and fell in love with it. He told me, 'You need to do this film.'

— Alicia Vikander

Dads, is it too bold to hope that our children might have some small portion of the feeling for us that the…

— Jeffrey R. Holland

My dad always, he helped me by not helping me. He always said, being a producer, it was all about conviction.

— Thomas Langmann