My father and mother were not that compatible. I don't think they had a good wedding night, and I was the product… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
As soon as people heard me speak, they would compare me to my father. My siblings had the same kind of pressure. — Yolanda King Copy Share Image
“because when my father was happy, he wouldn’t be yelling or criticizing me, and that’s all I really wanted I guess. Another” — John Davis Copy Share Image
Father Time is the make-up man responsible for the physical changes that determine the parts the average actor is to play. — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
It's interesting to be playing a father who's on the other side because that's not my world and not where I came… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
At a certain age I just stopped arguing. I realized that there was no way [my father] could see, because for him… — George Michael Copy Share Image
The one thing I've always said is I don't want them growing up without a father, and they're my inspiration to make… — Ant Middleton Copy Share Image
My father died prematurely at the age of 52 when I was 24, and it is a recurring regret that he never… — Richard E. Grant Copy Share Image
My father would take me to auditions and put me in the room right in the corner because he was watching me;… — Jasmine Cephas Jones Copy Share Image
In the 1960s, my father chose to introduce Italian-style clothing into a world that was filled with boxy Brooks Brothers suits. So… — Chris Meledandri Copy Share Image
I remember my mother and father arguing about light bulbs because my father thought he could save money by putting 25-watt bulbs… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I have a perhaps naive point of view informed by my own kind of snowflake-in-the-unique-sense rather than the political sense, personal story.… — Lydia Polgreen Copy Share Image
I have just as much right to stay in America - in fact, the black people have contributed more to America than… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
The simple fact is we do not live in a democracy. Certainly not the kind our Founding Fathers intended. We live in… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Love is the very essence of family life. Why is it that the children we love become so frequently the targets of… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
[My father] did get enough money to buy mules. We didn't have tractors, but he bought mules, wagons, cultivators and some farming… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
However, my father was a publisher and it was expected that I would become a publisher as well - in his firm. — Dick Bruna Copy Share Image
“I loved my parents and wanted to make them proud of me - but no longer at the cost of my own… — Rachel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
My father has been a part of a few short films I made; he played a small but significant role in 'Jigarthanda.' — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
My all-time low is 62 at Bel-Air, but it was in match play, and I had two putts given to me from… — Jack Wagner Copy Share Image
Some men don't have the opportunity to be the type of father they need to be, and I hope my example teaches… — Marvin Sapp Copy Share Image
It's something families could do together. They can be passed on from father to son, or father to daughter. — Don Williams Copy Share Image
My parents divorced when I was 10, but when my father was there, he was trying to create almost like a little… — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
My father was a man very much like Arthur Winslow. He was a very stern man and very much the authoritarian figure. — Nigel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
When my father was born, it was part of the Austro-Hungarian empire. When I was born, it was Lithuania. When I left,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I am my father's son. My sticking to my guns and doing it my way, and standing firm - that's definitely from… — Kip Moore Copy Share Image
Due to a big bust in Cuba, my father's business suffered badly, so I was free to choose my own career. I… — Cesar Romero Copy Share Image
The more the father is involved, the more easily the child makes open, receptive, and trusting contact with new people in its… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I've always referred to my father as 'my coach' because we were always able to separate our relationship into the roles of… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
My father taught me to be independent and cocky and free thinking, but he could not stand it if I disagreed with… — Sara Maitland Copy Share Image
My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale. — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I'm always responsible and a father, you want the best for your children. You push hard. You have to teach him things… — Jos Verstappen Copy Share Image
Years later, when I asked my father, I said 'Pop, why were you so much harder on me than my younger brothers?'… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
My father was convinced that America was the greatest place in the world. I'm afraid I didn't have the family I would… — William Klein Copy Share Image
Pochettino is a really good person outside football as well as in football. He's like a father figure, always speaking with everyone… — Victor Wanyama Copy Share Image
The luckiest thing that ever happened to me was that my father didn't believe in God, and so he had no hang-ups… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
“Death was always a double-edged sword. To him, the man standing before him might have been his enemy, but to someone else,… — Kristina Stangl Copy Share Image
Our salvation is not in some father or human instruments. It is sad to see people so blinded, worshiping the creature more… — William J. Seymour Copy Share Image
He instilled in me to be patient and understanding - my father would always hold me accountable, he taught me the importance… — Ray J Copy Share Image
It's like kids playing house: 'You play the father, I'll play the mother.' You know, you dress up, you play, they pay,… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image