Father Quote by Tamlyn Tomita

I was lucky enough to have a very devoted grandfather.

— Ruben Dias

All my father's stories were about our mountain, our valley, our jagged little patch of Idaho.

— Tara Westover

My father grew up in Levittown, L.I., in the first tract housing built for G.I.'s. His dad had stormed the beaches of Omaha and…

— Bert Kreischer

For me, Lord Mountbatten represented the grandfather I never had.

— Prince Charles

My father, Cecil Banks Mullis, and mother, formerly Bernice Alberta Barker, grew up in rural North Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge…

— Kary Mullis

My father blamed me for my brother Gunther's death, for not bringing him home. He died in an avalanche as we descended from the…

— Reinhold Messner

My grandfather went through a lot in his life.

— Novak Djokovic

My father was a doctor, an army cardiologist.

— Deepak Chopra

Until I was four years old I lived in the house of my paternal grandfather, about two miles from the pretty little village of…

— Simon Newcomb

I was brought up largely by my grandfather because my father only returned from a prisoner-of-war camp in 1947 and worked in the nearest…

— W. G. Sebald

My son Cary's generation likely won't know who my father was, but it's something nice for him that his grandfather was an icon. I…

— Jennifer Grant

My grandfather was like a father figure to me.

— Ed Davey