Actor Quote by Omari Hardwick

I come from a family of lawyers. I was expected to be a professional of some sort, not an artist. I was never uplifted…

— Tom Shadyac

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 mother was an actress and a director, as well. And my father was a playwright and poet.

— Maximilian Schell

I view myself primarily as a trial lawyer who happens to be writing, as opposed to a writer who happens to be a trial…

— Vincent Bugliosi

My father was a lawyer. I was fascinated to become a lawyer, too.

— Sridevi

My father was a professional artist all his life who encouraged my path as an artist.

— Alex Grey

My dad, when he was young, did Shakespeare in school, and my mom was a little bit of an artist, but everybody was pragmatic.

— Ato Essandoh

My father was a lawyer.

— Pat Robertson

My father is a visual artist, so I was influenced by him, and my mother is an English teacher who forced me to read…

— Taika Waititi

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

I think of myself as a poet. I grew up with poetic influences - what I know from my background is the bardic poetry,…

— Donovan

My father was a screenwriter, but he was also a novelist.

— Sadie Jones