Dad Quotes
3139 Dad quotes by 2033 unique authors
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I asked my Dad once, "How did you and Mum stay married for 33 years?" He said. "Well, we never wanted to get divorced at…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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My dad's father was a White Star Line trumpet player in the '20s. It shaped the way that I think about music. My grandfather was…
— Elvis Costello
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My grandfather and my father disagreed about music, not least of all because my dad wanted to improvise. It wasn't just that he wanted to…
— Elvis Costello
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My dad had a steady job with a really major dance band from '54 till '68, and then quit because he wanted to play different…
— Elvis Costello
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At my dad's funeral I didn't cry when my dad died. I did it years later when I forgave him, which I've totally forgiven him…
— Billy Bob Thornton
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My dad didn't hug me every day and say he loved me and anything like that.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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My dad was a lovely guy. I had great parents. But he was a conservative shopkeeper, and he said, "Look, I don't know how to…
— John Kapelos
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I've heard stories about me as a kid. My dad got me a T-shirt that said "here comes trouble," and when I ask my mom…
— Kristin Bauer van Straten
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My dad was in the Swedish armed forces, he was always reading up on different weapons from the Americans and Soviets. When I was a…
— Dolph Lundgren
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My dad taught me swears when I was a toddler, and I saw, at a really early age, that if I shocked people, I would…
— Roseanne Barr
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We had no religion at all, but we were Jews in New Hampshire, and my sister - who is now a rabbi - said it…
— Roseanne Barr
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My dad was a big fan of comedy. He wanted to be a stand-up. He loved Lenny [Bruce]. He also loved Lord Buckley and jazz…
— Judd Apatow
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My family were hitters. If you made them laugh, they didn't hit you. My dad wouldn't hit me if I got him with humor right…
— Roseanne Barr
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My dad and my mom had to sacrifice so much, and had to teach us and show us the way of going about things, how…
— Bengie Molina
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I think my mom and dad did a great job with that, because we [with brother] never had any competition in baseball. We always tried…
— Bengie Molina
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From my dad ... I think we have a similar sense of humor. I don't know if that's a good or bad thing, but I…
— Jenna Bush
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I think my dad [ Stephen Hawking] would have been pleased if I had turned out a scientist because he truly believes that is the…
— Stephen Hawking
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I'd always meant to become a musician. I'd just never gotten around to it. And my daughter being born, I was like, Okay, this is…
— Jonathan Coulton
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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 always had instruments…
— Bruno Mars
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I'm a dad, I'm a husband, I'm an activist, I'm a writer and I'm just a student of the world.
— Michael J. Fox
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I have never been jealous. Not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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My father-in-law gets up at 5 o'clock in the morning and watches the Discovery Channel. I don't know why there's this big rush to do…
— Jeff Foxworthy
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My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.
— Al Franken
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My dad was a terrible businessman.
— Al Franken
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My dad always told me to stand up to bullies, and Bill O'Reilly is kind of a bully, and he's the kind of kid who…
— Al Franken
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