Dad Quotes
3139 quotes by 2033 authors
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My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted.
— Jim Carrey
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My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense.
— Fred Allen
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My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me.…
— Johnny Cash
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And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a…
— Wilt Chamberlain
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I grew up in Chicago, so I've always been a Bears fan. Dad used to take me to Bears games and Cubs games. My brother…
— Kyle Chandler
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My dad said to me growing up: 'When all is said and done, if you can count all your true friends on one hand, you're…
— Josh Charles
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As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.
— John Ciardi
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My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the gene for it.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're…
— Tim Allen
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Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?
— Dick Clark
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A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be.
— Frank A. Clark
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I am quite strict as a dad but I don't want to be censorious.
— Nick Clegg
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My dad had been an ardent amateur photographer, and he taught me to compose a photograph from the back to the front, and then populate…
— Sam Abell
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I had a very strict upbringing with my dad and was very close to my mum, who was extremely loving.
— Tori Amos
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My dad had emphysema and both of my parents had chronic bronchitis and ended up with cancers - all smoking related.
— Loni Anderson
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My dad became a soap opera actor, and I was an extra in a skating rink scene on the soap. I didn't audition. It was…
— Jennifer Aniston
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But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic reviews, but I…
— Fiona Apple
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My dad, as you probably know, was the governor of Michigan and was the head of a car company. But he was born in Mexico...…
— Mitt Romney
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I was so small, I wasn't even going to go back out for my junior year. But my mom and dad sat me down and…
— Mark Buehrle
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