Father Quote by Hafez Nazeri

I found poetry at 12 and 13 and, lo and behold, learned that my attorney father had a background in poetry - as he…

— Omari Hardwick

My father, Aparesh Lahiri, was a musician too, and at a very young age, I was geared up for a career in music.

— Bappi Lahiri

I hail from a family of musicians for the last 18 generations. My grandfather was a classical singer; his father was a sitar player.

— Jeet Gannguli

My father was a very disciplined singer who worked hard at his craft, and I was around that growing up.

— Bobby McFerrin

Rumi is astounding, fertile, abundant, almost more an excitable library of poetry than a person.

— Robert Bly

My father was in property, but he was a great lover of music.

— Vangelis

My father being a theatre person used to compose music for his plays. He noticed me singing one of his compositions at a young…

— Meghana Raj

My father was a classical musician and my mother was a writer.

— John Sebastian

My father was very musical, and music plays quite a large part in my life.

— William Golding

Rumi is perhaps the greatest mystical poet who ever lived, one of the greatest poets of the Persian language. He was able to express…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

My mother was a classical pianist and my stepfather was an industrialist who was passionate about composing contemporary music.

— Carla Bruni

My father was a rare poet. He was somebody who worked in the trenches. When he wanted to speak about social justice or gender…

— Shabana Azmi