Father Quote by John Edgar Wideman

My dad was very intelligent, had a very strong personality. I was amazed with my father.

— Dolores Huerta

My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually, he was…

— James Tobin

My father was an amazing man. The older I got, the smarter he got.

— Mark Twain

When I was growing up, I never really knew my father. I didn't get to know my father until I was about 14 years old.

— Cole Hauser

My father was a very clever man. My mother was not clever. An extraordinary woman, but simple.

— Julian Bream

I didn't know my father very well; I only met him a few times.

— Jordan Peele

When I was a boy, my own dad told me in a smiling and wistful way that it's a wise man that knows his…

— Michael Leunig

My father was a very humble and down to earth man, and was known for being very honest and trustworthy.

— Wissam Al Mana

I am a big one for subtlety and empathy. My dad was softly spoken and didn't carry his honours and accomplishments for everyone to…

— Kyle MacLachlan

My father was a classic intellectual. From him I learned devotion, and I also learned about the life of the mind.

— Brian Dennehy

I was not too smart and constantly mouthed off and didn't know anything.

— Gil Kane

I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His own temperament was…

— Sachin Tendulkar