Dad Quotes · Page 362

My dad [...] sent me a text saying, 'You know who you should play? Columbo. That's your Academy Award.'

— Mark Ruffalo

Growing up, I was discouraged from telling personal stories. My dad often used the phrase 'Don't tell anyone.' But not about creepy…

— Mike Birbiglia

I was a coin collector.I didn't know I was nerdy at the time until I felt my 16-D Mercury Dime that was…

— Adam Sandler

I lost my mum to breast cancer and my dad has beaten bowel cancer.

— Dion Dublin

When I look in the mirror, I don't see my Dad, I see my grandmother. For a while it was my mother…

— Colin Firth

I was always looking to be entertained. We lead such full lives and a lot of us don't lead very pleasant lives…

— Jerry Bruckheimer

My dad was violent. Things were getting really bad and if I'd stayed, I might not be here now.

— Naveen Andrews

Most children - I know I did when I was a kid - fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no parents.…

— Maurice Sendak

I had the opportunity to go to law school, and my dad, who was an accountant, couldn't believe I wanted to walk…

— Curtis Stone

My dad was an actor, and he made it all seem quite magical. It felt like a slightly subversive thing, telling stories,…

— Johnny Flynn

My dad was a pretty social animal when he wasn't working.

— Sam Allardyce

I'm my dad's kid, and I'm still, right or wrong, fighting that uphill battle, and I'm not saying that makes sense. I…

— Joe Buck

When I was younger it was, you know, my dad dressed up in drag on 'Bosom Buddies.' And that was what I…

— Colin Hanks

As a child, I lived in Germany at the Ramstein air force base, where my dad sang at a nightclub in Kaiserslautern.…

— James Mercer

It's not any desire on my part to start playing dads, but it's a convention of drama. If you don't get the…

— Ian Hart

We get people saying, 'Thanks for the laughs,' but it's very different when you get people coming up and saying, 'Thanks, my…

— Paul Whitehouse

I grew up in Gothenburg, Sweden. I also lived in Ghana for four years and in Australia for one year. My dad…

— Kelly Gale

I stay with my family. I try to be a good husband and good dad. That's my real life.

— Omar Sy

I don't have anybody in my life who's connected to the industry. I don't have a producer dad. I don't have friends…

— Urfi Javed

I have to say, I definitely picked a great guy. I picked a guy who's sweet, kind, and is a hardworking person.…

— Tiffani Thiessen

My dad would always ask, 'How's the money?' but I was never interested. Millions came and went, stolen by the robbers in…

— Donovan

My dad is a singer/songwriter, my moms sang and my brother is a drummer and tours with me.

— Matthew Koma

I don't come from a theatrical background, but my mum and dad had fantastic taste in cinema and TV and I loved…

— Robson Green

There is nothing that would upset me more than my dad being bribed by the press. It's like, 'Just let them run…

— Adele

“...Dads are supposed to be the strong ones. That's probably why Red has so many lines on his forehead. All the hurt…

— Sarah Ockler