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George Washington, who said to his father, Dad, if I never tell I lie, how am I ever gonna become President? Never got a dinner!
As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.
You'll often find that it's not mom or dad, husband or wife, or the kids that's stopping you. It's you. Get out of your own way.
My dad is a loving person. He would never disown me. At some point we will be together again. I love my father, and he loves me.
I also turn down what's probably a good amount of coinage to be made out of playing dads, an incredible number of obnoxious dad.
I'm a polygamist. I can afford to have as many wives as I can afford to have. All Africans believe in it. My dad has four wives.
Spend time with your kids and have your own ideas about what they need. It won't take away your manhood; it will give it to you.
My dad and I get into it all the time. He loves to discuss politics much more than I do and we have pretty heated conversations.
My mum and dad have always enjoyed life, and it's something that's been instilled in me. I wake up in a good mood most mornings.
You need your mom and dad to protect you. It means they love you so much. It was awesome she was backing me up and defending me.
Mom and Dad say I should make my life an example of the principles I believe in... But every time I do, they tell me to stop it.
People say the top part of my face looks like my dad's and the bottom part like my mom's. I have his eyes and her nose and mouth.
If you do something for the first time, you will always remember it. If your Dad has something to do with it, you write about it.
I've seen a lot in my life. My dad was pretty gnarly but I loved him and I wouldn't change it for the world. My mom's a survivor.
I’ve been a con artist since I was 16 and trying to get my dad to buy me a car. I never succeeded, but I learnt a lot of tactics.
You could probably go three or four months without the word 'God' coming from my dad's mouth; Mum would pray for a parking space.
It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and counsel from 'Dear Abby' instead of going to Mom and Dad.
When I was a kid, my father told me every day, 'You're the most wonderful boy in the world, and you can do anything you want to.'
I thought how proud I am to be standing up beside my dad. Never did it occur to me that he would become the gist for cartoonists.
My father was a physicist and also an activist. My first public protest was with my dad at Stanford. I came by all that honestly.
My mom and dad, although they may not have had a lot of formal education, they were two of the most brilliant people that I know.
I grew up watching science fiction with my dad. It was kind of our little secret. It was our bonding time as father and daughter.
But initially when I was working with my dad, it was in special effects puppets with radio control and motors and puppet effects.
The amazing thing about being a dad is to be able to look at your child and realize that the universe is so much bigger than you.
Growing up with my dad being a musician, it seemed like a male centric world to me. I just didn't know many girls playing guitar.
My dad was a great movie companion. He wouldn't diminish 'The Jerk.' If I liked it, he liked it. He could see it through my eyes.
There are no secrets at our house. We tell the kids, 'Mom and Dad are going off to kiss.' They go, 'Eww, gross!' But we demand it.
I don't have children that I've lost in a bitter custody dispute. But I see an enormous wound in kids due to a lack of their dads.
...Then I got divorced and everything changed, and I became a father in a whole new way and found a whole new set of difficulties.
My stepmom's from Somalia, my baby sister is African American, my dad was always English, I'm a white man... You may have noticed.
My daddy was the type that if you asked him, "Dad, am I going to get off punishment soon?" - he would extend it. It was like jail.
My dad said to me growing up: 'When all is said and done, if you can count all your true friends on one hand, you're a lucky man.'
My dad wanted me to have a better life than he had ever had. He wanted us to succeed so badly. And I never wanted to let him down.
Which brings us to the least sexy word in the English language, kids," Dad said, kicking back in his chair. "Inbreeding. Avoid it.
My mom was a waitress, and my dad was a plumber who worked for the City of San Clemente fixing mains breaks, so not too glamorous.
When I come home, my daughter will run to the door and give me a big hug, and everything that's happened that day just melts away.
I occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. 'Here, Dad' — or more likely, 'Dad, have you got any?'
Roger speaking to Brianna: It's too important. You don't forget having a dad." You do remember your father?" No. I remember yours.
I kind of hid acting from my dad because I knew what he thought about acting at the time. His advice was "Don't do it," basically.
My mother married three times. My dad is... I don't really have one. I mean, he does exist, but I have zero relationship with him.
It's a different story because guess what, the kid is only 28 years old, 28. He's not his dad, not his grandpa. He's 28 years old.
My dad was a great competitor in his own way. He would never let us win at anything, and we had to work our tails off to beat him.
I was born and raised in East Los Angeles by a single mom who had three biological kids and adopted four more. I never met my dad.
Anyone must remember that dad left when I was 3 years old. Mom and I lived out of the limelight. We lived a totally different life.
My dad was in the life insurance business, so I learned about selling when I was about 14 because I started working as a secretary.
I would ask my dad what he did, and he'd say, 'I listen to people's problems.' In some way what he did for a living is in my genes.
Paul McCartney's dad told him that when he was a kid. "Son, play the piano and when you go to parties, the girls will come to you."
My dad is Greek and my mum Jamaican. My grandparents brought me up for most of my childhood, but I saw my mum and dad all the time.
You can never truly enjoy Christmas until you can look up into the Father's face and tell him you have received his Christmas gift.