One of my earliest memories involves sitting on my dad’s lap in his studio in the garage of our house and watching… — Kara Walker Copy Share Image
My parents brought me up on all different styles of music, like my Mum would listen to Motown R&B and my Dad… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
One of the things my dad kept instilling in me was the joy of the game. He made it fun for me.… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
My parents came to this country after World War II, Jews from Czechoslovakia who had survived Auschwitz and Dachau. They settled with… — Julie Salamon Copy Share Image
But at the same time, my parents always encouraged my brother and me to be happy with what we were doing. My… — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
Our family really didn't have a car; we had my dad's police cruiser. Later he got a Buick, and that's what I… — Burt Reynolds Copy Share Image
My dad was a complicated man. He was a huge racist, my dad, but he still tried to be a good father,… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
My dad was born in Chicago in 1908... his parents came from Russia. They settled in Chicago, where they lived in a… — Bob Balaban Copy Share Image
I don't think I really knew how fit I was when I was a kid. I rode with my dad quite long… — Victoria Pendleton Copy Share Image
My parents were always encouraging of us being creative however we wanted to be. People say, "You didn't get pressured into having… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
My dad used to tell me, 'Check the price, son.' Check the price, kids, check the price because there is a price… — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
My dad played for a coal-mining team in eastern Ohio; he was a very good pitcher. If he hadn't hurt his arm,… — Phil Niekro Copy Share Image
From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me making dresses and costumes,… — Melissa George Copy Share Image
My dad's whole family is in Madras and I was born in America so we didn't have that big Indian community. I… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
My dad used to open up photo albums and stuff and you'd have to tell a story about the picture but you… — Sara Quin Copy Share Image
I've got high standards when it comes to boys. As my dad says, all girls should! I'm from the South - Tennessee,… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
My dad went to medical school, and when he studied he listened to music so he has a ridiculous CD collection. That… — William Clark Green Copy Share Image
My dad grew up in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, desperate to get to London. I grew up in London, so I don't know… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
In junior high in Germany I fought kids all the time. I had such a bad temper, I almost got thrown out… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
It's a funny thing. It's an odd thing to have your dad just come and work with you. But I think they… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
You know, I'm a total perfectionist, and I labor over trying to get things right. Whether we're putting together an opening for… — Jim Nantz Copy Share Image
I've always been quite mature because of the way my parents brought me up. They were very good at talking to me… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
I'm Italian. I love to cook Italian food, so I learned from my dad how to make sauce and meatballs and all… — Joey Fatone Copy Share Image
I think I've got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I had the best of both worlds when I was a kid. I'd spend a quiet week with my mum, then I'd… — Teresa Palmer Copy Share Image
For years - especially in England where I come from - cooking was a subservient job. When I told my Dad I… — Robert Irvine Copy Share Image
See, I've always seen Jacques Cousteau as a hero, mate. He's a legend - like my dad, just a legend. And so… — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's really where I would have liked to have gone. But the genetic… — Anne M. Mulcahy Copy Share Image
Ours was a very progressive Protestant family, but my parents were God-loving rather than God-fearing. We went to church, and I still… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I had a dream that my dad passed away and that Jesus came into the room and he was basically knocking on… — Russell Wilson Copy Share Image
There was still an element in acting, certainly for my dad, of like, "This is lunacy." But then once my parents could… — Henry Lloyd-Hughes Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm in theatre situations I will go out of my way not to talk about my father, but in the film… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
My mom and my dad never pushed me into performing. They never prohibited me from trying anything, or being anything. They never… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
The best advice my dad ever gave me is that acting is believing. Acting is not acting. It isn't putting on a… — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
I had always loved music. I grew up listening to classic country, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard. My dad loved Vern Gosdin and… — Jake Owen Copy Share Image
Working with my dad was such a gas. We approached the work in a similar way. We only made two films together… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
My father's a musician and my mother's a singer. My dad's originally from Brooklyn and he was a Latin percussionist so I've… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
Tejano music was hard for us because I was a girl. My dad had a lot of problems while trying to set… — Selena Copy Share Image
My mother wanted to name me Jackie or Jacqueline but she got to name my sister and my brother, so my dad… — Ariel Winter Copy Share Image
We approach the house and I wave at Jimmy. "And if he thinks he's eating with us, he's got another thing coming,"… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image