Quotes about dad
dad ease my-dad
I absolutely love working with my dad because there is such an ease about it, and I also love his company. Samuel West
dad perfect-days comedian
I first wanted to be a comedian when I was six or seven and my dad showed me Laurel and Hardy's "Perfect Day" on tv. Will Smith
dad mean son
Becoming a dad means you have to be a role model for your son and be someone he can look up to. Wayne Rooney
dad children father
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted. Voltaire
dad moving giving
I remember asking my dad, "Why didn't you ever move to the States? You probably could have made a lot more money." My dad said, "Because I have an obligation to give back." I always admired him for that. Will Arnett
dad years corporations
My dad was a janitor for U.S. Radium Corporation, and he stayed there for 37 years. So he didn't read. Walter Dean Myers
dad stuff dinner
When I'm sittin' down to dinner with the family, stuff [another Yogiism] just pops out. And they'll say, 'Dad, you just said another one.' And I don't even know what the heck I said. Yogi Berra
dad trump fascinated
My dad was always fascinated and amused by Trump, so I learned to be fascinated and amused by Trump. Willie Geist
dad son years
My 22-year-old [son] can see everything I've done, but my 15-year-old hasn't been able to see anything, at all. But yeah, I hope I'm a super cool dad. Vincent D'Onofrio
dad regret trying
I try not to spend too much time with regret, although I wish I'd had more hang time with my dad. Woody Harrelson
dad parenthood best-things
It's the best thing going, parenthood. Woody Harrelson
dad father training
My best training came from my father. Woodrow Wilson
dad father action
My dad was good with actions. William Shatner
dad father strokes
My dad died of a stroke. William Shatner
dad children eye
But for fatherhood advice, try to look your child in the eye.... Get to know their name; that becomes important when you want something. And remember to feed them. That's about all you need. Will Ferrell
dad kids unique
My dad turned me onto Peter Sellers as a kid. I loved the fact that he was a unique combination of being extremely subtle and over-the-top all at the same time, and that's a hard thing to do. I admire that. Will Ferrell
dad blessed school
Let me tell you about customs, James," said Lillian. "I am not accustomed to being summoned to someone else's home. You're very fortunate that I came." "I am indeed blessed," Dad told her. "I am also, by the way, called Jon." Lillian looked faintly surprised. "Are you?" "Really?" Dad asked. "Really? I was the only Asian guy who went to our school. I kind of stood out. While you are an identical twin, and I still managed to know your name. Sarah Rees Brennan
dad children mean
I do half the cooking, and by 'half' I mean three quarters," Dad pointed out. "And if you're going to turn up your nose at all my carnivorous delights, ingrate child, you can sit under the table and gnaw sadly on a raw Brussels sprout at mealtimes. Sarah Rees Brennan
dad thinking secret
My dad was a bedwetter; I think his dad was a bedwetter. I like to talk about it because it's something that I thought would be my deepest, darkest secret my whole life, and then you become an adult, and it's not. Sarah Silverman
dad laughing would-be
When I was three, my dad thought it would be hilarious to teach me swear words, then have me say them to his friends. They would laugh and laugh. I realize now the laugh was pure shock value, but it felt really good, and I've been chasing it ever since. Sarah Silverman
dad love-you acting
Acting is one of these things that I can't really describe - it's just like, why do you love your mum and dad? You know, you just do. Saoirse Ronan
dad actors littles
I've always wanted to act and I grew up a little on film sets when my dad was working as an actor. Saoirse Ronan
dad calling cop
When your dad's a cop, calling 911 is really just like calling Dad at work. Ryan Reynolds
dad children love-is
I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material! Wesley Snipes
dad children world
My dad talked a good game. [I'm as a] child got only the World Series on the radio. W. P. Kinsella
dad son bonus
Thankfully, in my youth I had the best financial advisor a son could ask for: my dad Walter. When I got that first signing bonus in 1978, Dad took my cheque, announced, 'This is what we're going to do,' and bought an annuity with it. Wayne Gretzky
dad newspapers
Dad, as a good American, believed his newspapers. Upton Sinclair
dad matter kidneys
You know that family is going to be there for you no matter what. My dad gave me a freakin' kidney! Sarah Hyland
dad messengers care
Like so many before them, they didn't care that my dad was only the messenger. They still wanted to shoot him. Sarah Dessen
dad your-dad wanted
Eventually, it wasn't even your dad I wanted, just anybody. Anybody at all. Sarah Dessen
dad people stories
Despite my dad's assurances I was strangely nervous my stomach tight ever since we'd hung up. Maybe Deb had picked up on this and it was why she'd pretty much talked nonstop since I'd approached her and asked for a ride. I'd barely had time to explain the situation before she had launched into a dozen stories to illustrate the point that Things Happened But People Were Okay in the End. Sarah Dessen
dad firsts steps
And like my dad always said, the first step is always the hardest. Sarah Dessen
dad mexican my-dad
The border between the dead and the living, if you're Mexican, doesn't exist. The dead are part of your life. Like my dad, who's not here, but he's here.That's why there's the Day of the Dead. There's such a connection with the dead. Sandra Cisneros