Dad Quote by Naveen Andrews

My father had a very violent temper, and he was never home. So I was kind of a mama's boy.

— Marilyn Manson

My dad was a very violent, frightening and dangerous guy. Next to him, I was this vague kind of kid who walked around, as…

— Peter Coyote

Violence was very much a part of my mother's upbringing - a little less so with my father's, but my father was an angry…

— Rodney Crowell

I was mentally, emotionally and verbally abused by my father as far back as I can remember until I left home at the age…

— Joyce Meyer

I was exposed to violence while I was still in the womb - my father punched my mother in the stomach while she was…

— Jim Goad

I was only ever briefly angry with my dad for leaving us. It happened shortly after his death, when things were at their darkest…

— Jonny Bairstow

My father was actually controlling and abusive.

— Vidya Vox

I was an outsider as a kid, and I grew up around a lot of violence.

— Gary Sherman

As a kid, there was not much I could do to stop the violence in our home. When I got older, as a father,…

— Darryl Glenn

My whole life I had seen my father solve every problem he had through the use of violence.

— Juan Pablo Escobar

My dad abandoned me when I was about two years old. So, he wasn't around to protect me the way I needed to be…

— Pattie Mallette

I hadn't seen my dad get violent since the Great Spatula Incident, and I wasn't anxious to see a repeat of that.

— Rick Riordan