Big Quote by Lisa Jewell

My father was a tailor, my mother a machinist.

— David Bailey

My father was a tailor.

— Demond Wilson

My dad was a third-generation printer and linotype operator, by all accounts a fabulous ballroom dancer. He was jettisoned from the family before I…

— Katherine Dunn

My mother was a seamstress, my father an itinerant carpenter.

— Bob Menendez

My mother was a housewife. My father was a garment worker.

— Alan Sugar

My father was a very warm, gregarious, sociable person who had many interests. He lived his life very much in the present, full of…

— Diana Quick

My father was an ironworker who eventually co-founded a construction business. My mother, Jeanette, was a stay-at-home mom who had been an operating-room nurse…

— Susan Lucci

My father was a storekeeper at a factory in west London.

— Ian Gillan

My father was rich and renowned, and later - as I got to know him, went on vacations with him, and then lived with…

— Lisa Brennan-Jobs

My mother was a seamstress, and my father was a livery-cab driver.

— Manny Ramirez

My mother, Anne, was a cleaner and a shopkeeper. Out of economic necessity she had to hold down two jobs and she would take…

— Robson Green

My father was a golden boy from a very small town. He won a very prestigious law scholarship to NYU Law School, and there…

— Blake Bailey