Dad Quotes - Page 6

• Dads are the leaders in their homes, and our kids need leaders.

  Greg Schiano

  Home, Kids, Leader

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• It's not any desire on my part to start playing dads, but it's a convention of drama. If you don't get the parts of young people going out to nightclubs, you have to play their fathers.

  Ian Hart

  Father, Drama, Play

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Dad’s especially need to remember that what they say to their daughters is written in Sharpie. It can’t be erased.

  Sue Enquist

  Daughter, Needs, Remember

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• My dad is an ambassador. My brother is a diplomat. I doubt that I could be doing anything else other than being a diplomat if I weren't in showbiz. It's in the genes!

  Woody Milintachinda

  Brother, Doubt, Ambassadors

  Source: travel.cnn.com

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• My father was an exceptionally strong influence on me.

  John Malkovich

  Strong, Father, Influence

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• My father was a beautiful man.

  Shania Twain

  Beautiful, Father, Men

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• He looks a hell of a lot like me, only a fair bit older.

  Steven Herrick

  Father, Looks, Hell

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• All the things that were read to me by my father were stories about things becoming all right.

  V. S. Naipaul

  Father, Stories, Becoming

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• The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.

  Zinedine Zidane

  Fathers Day, Country, Twilight

  "ZZ top" by Andrew Hussey, www.theguardian.com. April 3, 2004.

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• I'm more comfortable with whatever's wrong with me than my father was whenever he felt he failed or didn't measure up to the standard he set.

  John Malkovich

  Boyfriend, Father, Standards

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• Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them.

  Angela Carter

  Father, Aeneas, Ruins

  Angela Carter (1998). “Shaking a Leg: Collected Writings”, Penguin Group USA

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• My father loved people, children and pets.

  Tony Visconti

  Children, Father, People

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• My father taught me how to substitute realities.

  Mira Sorvino

  Father, Reality, Tears

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• My father and I have a very good relationship. We always got along. But I always scold him.

  Amy Sedaris

  Boyfriend, Father, Good Relationship

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• I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries.

  Charley Pride

  Boyfriend, Father, Saws

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• My father was the most rational and the most dispassionate of men.

  Simon Newcomb

  Boyfriend, Father, Men

  Simon Newcomb (1903). “The reminiscences of an astronomer”, Harper and Brothers

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• My father invented a cure for which there was no disease and unfortunately my mother caught it and died of it.

  Victor Borge

  Mother, Father, Tears

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• My dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.'

  Daisy Donovan

  Boyfriend, Father, Thinking

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• My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.

  Anna Lee

  Boyfriend, Prayer, Father

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• When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his teaching.

  Robert Bly

  Boyfriend, Children, Father

  Robert Bly (2015). “Iron John: A Book about Men”, p.59, Da Capo Press

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• For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a famous father let alone get a job because of your famous father, you know? But I'm a product of nepotism. That's how I got my foot in the door, through my dad.

  Jeff Bridges

  Jobs, Growing Up, Father

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• My dad was good with actions.

  William Shatner

  Father, Action, My Dad

  "William Shatner Interview S#*! MY DAD SAYS". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 19, 2010.

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• I realized I could run after finding out that my dad used to run and it gave me the morale that if he did it then maybe I could also run.

  David Rudisha

  Running, Father, Used

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• My life isn't that dramatic. My dad really loves me, he just can't talk on the phone. He's too crippled and shy, and that's almost harder. He's there and he loves me, and I try and try and try, it's just impossible to have a relationship.

  Joey Lauren Adams

  Father, Phones, Trying

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I can't remember a major league game where I could make eye contact with my dad. I kept wondering if he was going to yell at me for hanging a pitch or something.

  David Cone

  Father, Eye, Games

  "Cone Is Sharp in Return". articles.latimes.com. September 03, 1996.

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