I guess the two things I was most interested in were telescopes and steam engines. My father was an engineer on a… — Clyde Tombaugh Copy Share Image
I always thought I would have boys, but as a father, when your kids are born and they're healthy and happy, that's… — Rob Mariano Copy Share Image
I was accepted to UCLA, but at the same time, I had a job offer at Chicago's Chez Paree nightclub. My father,… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
I get out, I get out of all your boxes. I get out, you can't hold me in these chains. I'll get… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
My father really taught me that you really develop the habit of writing and you sit down at the same time every… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
God has not made anything that I know of that pays so much attention to who their father and mother is as… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
My father was unwell when I was 11, had a stroke at 14 and died when I was 18. My mother going… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Pu La was like a father figure to people of my generation. I thank him for the characters his literary works offered… — Nana Patekar Copy Share Image
I admit that my visions can never mean to other men as much as they do to me. I do not regret… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
I met Roy's father once... And I think that Roy's relationship with his father is still at the heart of what Roy… — Jim Lampley Copy Share Image
When my father would come home from his work at the Senate and talk about the things he could talk about -… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
Every child has to disobey the father. Unless a child disobeys the father he never becomes mature. It is nothing, original, it… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My father, Eric Trethewey, is a poet, so I had one right inside the house. And on long trips, he'd tell me,… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
When my father finally got around to teaching me to drive, he was impressed at my "natural" talent for driving, not knowing… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
“Major Major's father was a sober God-fearing man whose idea of a good joke was to lie about his age. He was… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
I was deliberately trying to express how possible it might be for unmarried men and adults not blessed with biological children to… — Mamoru Hosoda Copy Share Image
Every day is Father's Day to me when I'm with her: when I'll be able to hold my daughter and see her… — Saquon Barkley Copy Share Image
“Where do thoughts come from, Father?” King Mafferan looked deeply into his twelve-year-old eyes. “While I may not be sure all thoughts… — Darryl Steven Markowitz Copy Share Image
I see myself being a father, hopefully a husband, but I'm very gun-shy. The older I get, the further the goalpost. — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
When I was about 10 I ran away to see my father. He couldn't have cared less. He just took me back… — Vidal Sassoon Copy Share Image
I was brought up very conservatively. My father was positively Victorian - I wasn't even allowed to wear my hair down. — Britt Ekland Copy Share Image
My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet,… — Ice T Copy Share Image
My father moved to Belgium to play in the first division. He was a very good player, someone I looked up to,… — Andreas Pereira Copy Share Image
“She tried not to think of her father, once a brief inmate of those twenty-foot-high, three-foot-thick crenellated walls. Now” — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
He was not like Greek fathers. He didn't tell us to get married. My father thought it was very important that we… — Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki Copy Share Image
My father has taught me not to succumb to nihilism, and my mother has taught me the value of hard work and… — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
As I've mentioned, a large part of my father's legacy is the lesson he taught his sons. He brought us together and… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I was raised in a very, very loving household. I had quite unusual parents, and my father has always been my hero. — Roxie Roker Copy Share Image
If the new American father feels bewildered and even defeated, let him take comfort from the fact that whatever he does in… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
There were times when our dad was awesomely good with us, but my biggest and most abiding memory is that he would… — James Haven Copy Share Image
My father had a fishing business in Aberdeen destroyed by the European Union and the Common Fisheries Policy. — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
My father worked three jobs, my mother worked two, seven days a week sometimes. And they wouldn't take welfare or social assistance,… — Bill Duke Copy Share Image
If you read our Founding Fathers, people like Benjamin Franklin and Jefferson - what we're doing now in this country is making… — Rick Santelli Copy Share Image
I don't have a father, but my kids tell me every day that they love me... even when I am not in… — Boman Irani Copy Share Image
My father was an agricultural economist. In 1989 he was posted to Mbarara, a small town on the Uganda-Rwanda border. — Giles Foden Copy Share Image
Father died last year. I don't subscribe to the theory by which we only become truly adult when our parents die; we… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
I got married, going to become father soon, being No. 1 in the sport that I love with all my heart. I… — Novak Djokovic Copy Share Image
Mine was quite a working-class childhood with very little money, and my father was out of work a couple of times, which… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
“He's my best friend. We were catching up. I just told him that I forgive him for sleeping with my dad for… — Kade Boehme Copy Share Image
No matter how old we become, we can still call them 'Holy Mother' and 'Father' and put a child-like trust in them. — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
