Quotes about dad
dad body relief
From the moment I told her about my dad, it was as if her whole body sighed in relief. As if someone else’s misery comforted her, made her feel as if she wasn’t alone. Simone Elkeles
dad age
Get a grip, Dad. I'm not going to do anything you wouldn't do at my age.' He stands up and says, 'That's it. You're canceling this date. Simone Elkeles
daddy tango horizontal
Daddy, What's the horizontal tango? Simone Elkeles
dad parent beloved
I lost my dad when I was younger, and I know what its like to lose a beloved parent. Simone Elkeles
dad father blood
Rory is very established in England, which you are seeing right now with Bond. But his father Roy Kinnear was a very, very beloved comedy actor here in the UK. And Rory actually even looks a bit like his dad. And so it makes a lot of sense to me that Rory has such good comic chops because it's in his blood. He's very, very funny as Sean. Simon Pegg
dad flower hands
Now-what’s our game plan?” Coach Hedge belched. He’d already had three espressos and a plate of doughnuts, along with two napkins and another flower from the vase on the table. He would’ve eaten the silverware, except Piper had slapped his hand. “Climb the mountain,” Hedge said. “Kill everything except Piper’s dad. Leave.” “Thank you General Eisenhower,” Jason grumbles. Rick Riordan
dad tears world
Monsters,' her dad said, a tear tracing his cheek. 'I live in a world of monsters. Rick Riordan
dad osiris needs
What are you?” She demanded. “My dad? Osiris? Are you even alive?” Dad looked at Anubis. “What did I tell you about her? Fiercer than Ammit, I said.” “You didn’t need to tell me that.” Anubis’s face was grave. “I’ve learned to fear that sharp tongue.” Sadie looked outraged. “Excuse me? Rick Riordan
dad magic said
I held out my dad’s magic box and let it o, sure it would smash to the floor. Instead, the box disappeared. “Cool,” I said. “Sure you I can get it back?” “No,” Bast said. “Now come on! Rick Riordan
dad coffee scare
Amos sipped his coffee. The faraway look on his face reminded me of my dad. “I don’t want to scare you.” “Too late. Rick Riordan
dad cat rivers
Carter pulled out several lengths of brown twine, a small ebony cat statue, and a thick roll of paper. No, not paper. Papyrus. I remember Dad explaining how the Egyptians made it from a river plant because they never invented paper. The stuff was so thick and rough, it made me wonder if the poor Egyptians had had to use toilet papyrus. If so, no wonder they walked sideways. Rick Riordan
dad two world
Now, now," Bast said. "It's not so bad." "Right," I said. "We're stuck in Washington, D.C. We have two days to make it to Arizona and stop a god we don't know how to stop. And if we can't, we'll never see our dad or Amos again, and the world might end." "That's the spirit!" Bast said brightly. "Now, let's have a picnic. Rick Riordan
dad violent incidents
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
dad men two
He crossed the street toward the man in the trench coat, which left me with two choices: follow my dad and see what was going on, or do what I was told. I decided on the slightly less dangerous path. I went to retrieve my sister Rick Riordan
dad fall mean
The other thing that troubled me: Dad was clutching his workbag. Usually when he does that, it means we're in danger. Like the time gunmen stormed into our hotel in Cairo. I heard shots coming from the lobby and ran downstairs to check on my dad. By the time I got there, he was just calmly zipping up his workbag while three unconscious gunmen hung by their feet from the chandelier, their robes falling over their heads so you could see their boxer shorts. Dad claimed not to have witnessed anything, and in the end the police blamed a freak chandelier malfunction. Rick Riordan
dad night museums
I guess it started in London, the night our dad blew up the British museum. Rick Riordan
dad advice condom
The best advice I got from my dad? Wear a condom. Richard Branson
dad people parent
My parents were involved in everything I did. They were showbiz people themselves. My dad was an actor. They were parents; they did what parents are supposed to do. Tina Yothers
dad forever done
I've definitely done something that's made my mum and dad forever proud. Tinie Tempah
dad children years
I lived in Peckham for the first 12 years of my life and then my mum and dad decided they really didn't want to bring up their children there. So they saved up money and bought a house in Plumstead, semi-detached, three bedrooms. Tinie Tempah
dad want achieve
I don't want to achieve less than my mum and dad. Tinie Tempah
dad play people
My dad always told me to play hard and know that the people you're competing with and against are working just as hard or harder. So don't let them out-work you. Tim Hudson
dad men scary
When you get older your dad becomes this other man rather than a scary man, and you have a friendship. Tim Heidecker
dad men people
When I grew up, people said, 'You'll never be the man your dad was.' And I said, 'Gee, I hope not.' Rip Torn
dad games youth
I grew up playing games, and I remember Christmas 1981 when my dad got us an Intellivision, and we all sat around and played 'Astrosmash' for hours on end. It was a big part of my youth. Roger Craig Smith
dad suffering luck
My dad had a lot of bad luck. You could see his suffering, his terrible suffering, living a life that was disappointing and looking for another one. Sam Shepard
dad real grandfather
My dad's side of the family ... they're a real bizarre bunch, going back to the original colonies. That side's got a real tough strain of alcoholism. It goes back generations and generations, so that you can't remember when there was a sober grandfather. Sam Shepard
dad children father
But there's no substitute for a full-time dad. Dads who are fully engaged with their kids overwhelmingly tend to produce children who believe in themselves and live full lives. Tony Dungy
dad son seven-years
When you say you're doing an opera, it's like when you're a seven-year-old and say, 'I'm off to Washington, Dad.' You kind of go, 'Sure. Sure you are, son.' Tom Waits
dad firsts my-dad
My dad took me to my first movie. Steven Spielberg
dad lying kids
My dad took me out to see a meteor shower when I was a little kid, and it was scary for me because he woke me up in the middle of the night. My heart was beating; I didn't know what he wanted to do. He wouldn't tell me, and he put me in the car and we went off, and I saw all these people lying on blankets, looking up at the sky. Steven Spielberg
dad growing-up together
I missed my dad a lot growing up, even though we were together as a family. My dad was really a workaholic. And he was always working. Steven Spielberg
dad determined building
I was always determined to make it as a footballer, but if things hadn't worked out, I'd have maybe followed my dad into the building industry. Steven Gerrard