Quotes about dad
dad hands normal
On the one hand, I've had such a normal upbringing with my mum, who has kept me grounded, but on the other, the wild experiences through my dad. Julian Lennon
dad inspiration my-dad
My dads music was a great inspiration to me.
dad father men
I know that Dad was an idol to millions who grew up loving his music and his ideals. But to me he wasn't a musician or a peace icon, he was the father I loved and who let me down in so many ways. After the age of five, when my parents separated, I saw him only a handful of times, and when I did he was often remote and intimidating. I grew up longing for more contact with him but felt rejected and unimportant in his life. ... ... While Dad was fast becoming one of the wealthiest men in his field, Mum and I had very little and she was going out to work to support us.
dad communication divorce
Dad could talk about peace and love out loud to the world, but he could never show it to the people who supposedly meant the most to him: his wife and son. How can you talk about peace and love and have a family in bits and pieces - no communication, adultery, divorce? You can't do it, not if you're being true and honest with yourself.
dad hypocrite son
Dad was a hypocrite. He could talk about peace and love to the world but he could never show it to his wife and son.
dad years white
Dad once said to me that should he pass away, if there was some way of letting me know he was going to be ok - that we were all going to be ok - the message would come to me in the form of a white feather. Then something happened to me about ten years ago when I was on tour in Australia. I was presented with a white feather by an Aboriginal tribal elder, which definitely took my breath away. One thing for sure is that the white feather has always represented peace to me.
dad men wife
Because my dad abused me, I was determined to never let a man tell me what to do. God clearly showed me that I needed to be a submissive wife if I wanted to be effective in ministry. The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God. Joyce Meyer
dad guy avant-garde
My dad was this sort of avant-garde guy who did all kinds of weird things. He was a true original and anybody who met him never forgot him. Paul Thomas Anderson
dad writing gone
When I started writing, I did have some idealised notion of my dad as a writer. But I have less and less of a literary rivalry with him as I've gone on. I certainly don't feel I need his approval, although maybe that's because I'm confident that I've got it. Paul Theroux
dad believe warrior
I like to believe that I've got a lot of guardian warriors sittin' on my shoulder including my dad. Patrick Swayze
dad choices records
Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky. Patrick Stump
dad careers young
I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career. Patrick Duffy
dad college years
I worked with my dad for 15 years. I apprenticed under him and decided I wanted to become an architect. So I went to college for it and then the acting bug got me.
dad wrestling stewardship
I owe a lot to my dad, just for having provided the wrestling business for us to get into. Owen Hart
dad lying hate
Politicians... talk in generalities and lies, and I think they've caused all our grief. They're so awful, they're really funny. I hate thinking this because my dad loved politics. Paul Lynde
dad son ham
My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that.
dad hands care
I'm a pretty hands-on dad and make the most of my custody. I take care of my little one whenever I can, and she determines what I can do and where I can do it. Paul McCartney
dad scotland interesting
There was one moment where they were riding their little ponies in Scotland, and Stella said to me: 'Dad! You're Paul McCartney, aren't you?' 'Yes darling, but I'm Daddy really'.
dad rubbish musician
My dad, bless him, was a musician. And his dad had thought that his music was rubbish.
dad guy kind
My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous.
dad earning world
Where I come from, you don't really talk about how much you're earning. Those things are private. My dad never told my mum how much he was earning. I'm certainly not going to tell the world. I'm doing well.
dad home skeletons
Hamburg totally wrecked us. I remember getting home to England and my dad thought I was half-dead. I looked like a skeleton, I hadn't noticed the change, I'd been having such a ball!
dad scotland roots
My roots are Scottish. My dad's parents are from Scotland, and my mum's dad is Scots. Katharine Isabelle
dad admire admire-you
You learn as much from failure as from success, Dad always says. Though no one admires you for it. Karen Joy Fowler
dad spring home
I want any excuse to come home. My dad is not a spring chicken any more. If anyone says, 'Go buy a postage stamp in London,' I'll go and do it. Emily Mortimer
dad long parent
'I Know You Care' is about my dad. And I haven't seen him for a long, long time. And my parents divorced when I was really young. And I guess I just wanted a - it was my way of saying that I wasn't bitter or angry anymore. I was just sad and just felt like something was missing. Ellie Goulding
dad home alzheimers
Not much shocked me. You know, I worked in a home for Alzheimer's patients and my dad used to be really into murders and stuff, so I saw dead bodies. It desensitised me to a lot of things.
dad judging parent
You get to a certain age and you can't judge yourself on your dad or your parents.
dad heart thinking
Heart Breaking, I think that if Dad, staring down the sight of a 10mm, would only tell me he loves me, I could easily change my mind... ...but he won't. Ellen Hopkins
dad jail long
I tell the truth, and it has gotten me into a lot of trouble. My dad used to say to me, 'If you tell the truth all day long, you will end up in jail.' Elaine Stritch
dad father years
Father's Day is important because, besides being the day on which we honor Dad, it's the one day of the year that Brookstone does any business. Jimmy Fallon
dad father exciting
...Being a father is the most exciting, amazing thing that ever happened to me.
dad years people
My dad had a church of 90 people when I was born. It was just, over the years it continued to grow. Joel Osteen