Chess Quote by Magnus Carlsen

My father has always been a big influence in my life.

— Romelu Lukaku

My father and mother are exceptional pedagogues who can motivate and tell it from all different angles. Later, chess for me became a sport,…

— Judit Polgar

My father was an exceptionally strong influence on me.

— John Malkovich

My father was a huge influence on me.

— Carol Leifer

My dad was a huge influence on me. He taught me how to play and a lot about the game. He was very passionate…

— Mike Budenholzer

My father was a big influence. He kept telling me to pursue football, always. He always encouraged me and my brother.

— Riyad Mahrez

My dad has been a big influence on me, because he's always had his own business. He really taught me business sense and how…

— Wiz Khalifa

My father was my No.1 influence, long before him actually being involved with my youth team.

— Steve Clarke

My dad had a huge influence on my career.

— Mick Schumacher

I believe my father has and always will be the strongest influence in my life, as he has guided me on many paths.

— Apolo Ohno

My father was a big influence - it was very important to him that we traveled, and he gave me my strong work ethic.

— Marcus Samuelsson

My parents, especially my dad, had a big influence on my hockey career. He introduced me to the game when I was younger, and…

— Steven Stamkos