Dad Quote by Beth Macy Download Open image “My dad was a house painter. He was often unemployed by the time I came along.” — Beth Macy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dad He House Painting Time Unemployed
My dad was always such a frustrated artist. He always worked very hard to support his family, doing a bunch of ridiculous jobs. He… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
My dad was always such a frustrated artist. He always worked very hard to support his family, doing a bunch of ridiculous jobs. He wanted to be a painter, but then he also wrote science-fiction novels in his spare time. He was always so frustrated having to work to support the family that I was like, I'm never going to… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share
All my forebears worked for a living. My grandfather painted portraits. My mother too. My aunt painted seascapes. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
My father, a ruined dandy from the South, had been reduced to keeping a small harness-repair shop and, when that failed, he became ostensibly… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
My dad painted cars for a living, and my mom graduated from college when I was a college freshman myself. — Julie Sweet Copy Share Image
My dad was an interior design and furniture person. I started working with him for four years before my first TV writing break. — Stephen J. Cannell Copy Share Image
My father had wanted to be a commercial artist. He got as far as being a photographer in the army in World War II,… — David Salle Copy Share Image
My dad's an artist, and my grandfather paints - he's not a painter; my grandfather's a butcher - but he does a lot of… — Brett Dalton Copy Share Image
My dad went to art school when I was one. They scraped and continued scraping, because artists, as we all know, don't earn a… — Mark Bonnar Copy Share Image
My favorite novel ever is Abraham Verghese's 'Cutting for Stone.' It takes you so many places. I stayed up to 4 in the morning… — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
You just keep shining a light and hoping people will start to pay attention. — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
So many white people don't want to talk about race; it's uncomfortable. Many reason that slavery happened more than a century ago, and people… — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
Photographers do more assignments than reporters do, so they know their communities better. — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
I'm a unicorn in the world of journalism; I've stayed in the same mid-sized city, and that staying has allowed me to write two… — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
If you have a choice between buying something in Vietnam or China or buying something made in Virginia, why not buy it from people… — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
“Words linger and words matter, I learned, and it’s not possible to predict the fallout they can have on a subject’s life.” — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
My parents were really poor. We never bought books because you could go to the library. It would be stupid to buy one. — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
What I always do is go with the stories that put up the hair on the back of my neck or make me cry… — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
It's amazing what you can find out if you just call an expert, you know? — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
Grandma, please. It’s okay. Dad’s doing a great job. I give him kudos for at least being calm and rational, and not losing his… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
As a family, we all loved the Flyers. To me, rooting for the Flyers were how I bonded with my dad especially. — Adam F. Goldberg Copy Share Image
My greatest memories as a kid were playing sports with my dad and watching sports with my dad. — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
Here I am, 11 years old, and these grown men have to give it everything they have to beat me. In one part of… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I always remember what my dad told me when I decided to turn into an actor. He was emphatic that whatever I do, I… — Karthi Copy Share Image
My mom and dad had the relationship that I want, and they were teammates. They were always equal 50/50. — Becca Kufrin Copy Share Image
The child who ran weeping to you with a cut finger is now brought home, smiling gamely, with a broken collarbone and incredible contusions-… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
My father was the role model I looked up. My dad was an entertainer, too. I patterned my life after him. He wanted me… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Most people are sensitized to animals through their cats and dogs, but for me it was a flounder. I used to go fishing with… — Dan Mathews Copy Share Image
I saw this anti-drug commercial that showed a kid smoking pot in his dad's room with his friend. This kid finds a gun, the… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
It's something he used to say when he was happy. It could be a very, very simple day. We might be sitting out on… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
I talk to my dad all the time, he's more like my buddy than my father, and he's not happy that I use him… — David Spade Copy Share Image
