Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version. Votes: 2
Jason RitterMy brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight. Votes: 2
John F. KennedyMy dad was an editor and a writer, and that's actually what I aspired to be. Votes: 2
Anne M. MulcahyBecause of his military service, Dad was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Votes: 0
Buzz AldrinWell, my dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years. Votes: 0
Harry Connick, Jr.Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad. Votes: 0
Jack BruceMy dad was an entrepreneurial businessman, and maybe I got some of his ability. Votes: 0
Thomas JaneWhen I got this role, my daughter Molly said, 'Dad, you've come full circle. Votes: 0
Jeffrey TamborWhen I got this role, my daughter Molly said, 'Dad, you've come full circle." Votes: 0
Jeffrey TamborBiology makes us Mothers & Fathers, whats in the heart makes us Mom's and Dad's Votes: 0
Kevin HeathI would have had a dad. And that would have been an incredible experience. Votes: 0
Frances Bean CobainListen to your mom and dad! They are almost always right, especially about boys. Votes: 0
Melissa OrdwayI grew up in Greenwich Village. Dad was friends with John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Votes: 0
Yancy ButlerMy mom, dad, and sister have all watched every episode of everything I've ever done. Votes: 0
Lindy BoothBut my mother and father were married when my mom was 20 and my dad was 24 Votes: 0
Rachael Leigh CookMy dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesnt work hard enough. Votes: 0
Katee SackhoffDad thanks for leaning in by helping me become a role model for young girls. Votes: 0
Serena WilliamsI love playing a dad. It's hard to find family dramas that are genuinely funny. Votes: 0
Peter GallagherMy dad did every single accent under the sun, and he would read bedtime stories. Votes: 0
Lily JamesMy dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.' Votes: 0
Daisy DonovanYou saved Dad's life. If anyone's got the right to eavesdrop on him, it's you. Votes: 0
J. K. RowlingI've always loved where my dad came from and the ideals that instilled in me. Votes: 0
John KrasinskiDad taught me everything I know, but he would never tell me anything he knew. Votes: 0
Al Unser, Jr.It's all any reasonable child can expect if the dad is present at the conception. Votes: 0
Joe OrtonMy dad was a geologist and my mum was a nurse who directed amateur theatrics. Votes: 0
Matthew GoodeMy dad was a geologist and my mum was a nurse who directed amateur theatrics. Votes: 0
Matthew William GoodeFrom someone whose dad buys him a spade for Christmas, I thought you'd be grateful! Votes: 0
Karl PilkingtonMy dad's a biophysicist. My brother is a computer guy. His wife works at Microsoft. Votes: 0
Alec BergI'm black. I'm Latina. My mom is Cuban. Afro-Cuban. My dad is white and Australian. Votes: 0
Soledad O'BrienMy dad goes through war novels like I go through boxes of Cinnamon Toast Crunch. Votes: 0
Mike BirbigliaMy dad's a pastor and a seminary professor; my mom, she has such great faith. Votes: 0
Allyson FelixMy mom's Jewish and my dad's Irish Catholic alcoholic, so I whine on the inside. Votes: 0
Margaret Smith[On being lesbian:] One pointer: don't come out to your dad in a moving vehicle. Votes: 0
Kate ClintonBut my mother and father were married when my mom was 20 and my dad was 24. Votes: 0
Rachael Leigh CookIf I could choose from all the fathers in the world, Dad, I'd choose you! Votes: 0
John Walter BrattonMy dad was my first coach and drove me extremely hard from a very young age. Votes: 0
Candace ParkerI'm real good with math, with numbers, like my dad was. I'm pretty much dialed in. Votes: 0
Hulk HoganI grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working. Votes: 0
J. C. ChandorMy grandfather is the king, my Dad's the prince, I guess that makes me the butler. Votes: 0
Adam PettyMy children see me being coach enough. I gotta make sure they see me being dad. Votes: 0
Steve AlfordDad entered the Second World War like any other man, trying to do the right thing. Votes: 0
Ridley ScottMy dad used to say makeup was a shallow girl's sport, but it's not. It's armor. Votes: 0
Courtney SummersMy dad was old school Jewish. Not do your taxes Jewish - steal your car Jewish. Votes: 0
Dov DavidoffMy dad is an excellent grandfather. He loves kids. He loves to kiss them to death. Votes: 0
Laila AliMy dad didn't hug me every day and say he loved me and anything like that. Votes: 0
Billy Bob ThorntonMy dad fought in Korea. It was one of the first stories I remember hearing about. Votes: 0
Paul BeattyI'm not a religious person. My mom was of Jewish blood and my dad was Protestant. Votes: 0
Daniel RadcliffeI'm not going anywhere. My dad lived to be 102. And we've got Super Bowls to win. Votes: 0
Bob McNairAnd what is a stage dad, or a stage mom? It's someone who's protective. That's all. Votes: 0
Nigel LythgoeMy dad's passion was to teach adults to read so they could read to their kids. Votes: 0
Jennie GarthMy mom and my dad are ebullient people, and I think I carry that with me. Votes: 0
Michael StuhlbargNolan Ryan helped me with baseball, and my dad passing away gave me a bigger heart. Votes: 0
Randy JohnsonI want my kids to see me as Dad, for God's sake, not a television personality. Votes: 0
Gordon RamsayProbably the only thing my mom and dad agreed on was the vital importance of guilt. Votes: 0
Linda BarnesMy most popular blogs end up being the ones where I talk about being a dad. Votes: 0
Patrick RothfussI know exactly where I've come from, I know exactly who my mum and dad are. Votes: 0
Christopher EcclestonThat really is the best part of being a dad. You remember what's important in life. Votes: 0
Russell SimmonsA sweet thing, for whatever time, to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost. Votes: 0
EuripidesI remember in the fifth grade my dad would take me to Manhattan to shop for clothes. Votes: 0
Theophilus LondonAs a father, I do everything my dad didn't do. My son Beau's birth changed my life. Votes: 0
David CassidyDad, I can count the number of normal school days I've had this year on one hand. Votes: 0
Rachel VincentYou get to a certain age and you can't judge yourself on your dad or your parents. Votes: 0
Ellie GouldingMy dad gave me the gene to enjoy cooking, and to enjoy consuming good food and wine. Votes: 0
Danny MeyerBeing a dad is the best thing that ever happened to me. It changed my life entirely. Votes: 0
Jake BuseyI think my dad is a lot cooler than other dads. He still acts like he's still 17. Votes: 0
Miley CyrusMonsters,' her dad said, a tear tracing his cheek. 'I live in a world of monsters. Votes: 0
Rick RiordanIt wasn't a love story." -Tar's dad It was a love story. Me, Gemma, and junk." -Tar Votes: 0
Melvin BurgessI don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work. Votes: 0
Kat DenningsMy father is sort of the jokester. My dad is still the funniest guy in our family. Votes: 0
Seth MeyersMy dad used to say that life's a journey, but somebody screwed up and lost the map. Votes: 0
Rachel CaineI love that my dad has stopped asking me when I'm going to get a real job. Votes: 0
Sarah Addison AllenMy dad went to USC and it always had been very important to me and my family. Votes: 0
Miranda CosgroveDad got furious when we lied to him. No, Dad got furious then we lied to him. Votes: 0
Brian SpellmanMy dad knows the business, and he tells me I've got to do what's best for me. Votes: 0
Jamie RedknappI'm a lot like my dad: a little bit of a daredevil. I like an adrenaline rush. Votes: 0
Lynsi TorresI know my dad is a big Internet freak, and he's been known to be a Wikileaker. Votes: 0
Anthony KiedisMy dad was a good competitor. I know he'd think I was a little off the charts. Votes: 0
Pete CarrollI didn't grow up with my dad so I don't know much at all about my heritage. Votes: 0
Keiynan LonsdaleAll my band members were old enough to be my dad. It was like this family vibe. Votes: 0
Hunter HayesMy dad never missed a day of work, and he was always smiling when he came home. Votes: 0
Patty LovelessIs there a God? If not, what are all these churches for? And who is Jesus' dad? Votes: 0
Michael ScottMy dad taught me never to be afraid of what's on the other side of the mountain. Votes: 0
Natalie MassenetMy dad used to play drums in a country band, and my mom is an incredible singer. Votes: 0
Jonny LangMy dad would always say, 'When you look at a photo do you see yourself last?' Votes: 0
Angela AhrendtsMy dad talked a good game. [I'm as a] child got only the World Series on the radio. Votes: 0
W. P. KinsellaI love all my fam. I have quite possibly the best dad, mom, and sister in the world. Votes: 0
Ryan EggoldMy dad is a nurse midwife, one of about only 50 male midwives in the U.S., I think. Votes: 0
Matthew MorrisonI want to stay healthy, keep fit, eat well, keep a low profile and be a good dad. Votes: 0
Frank BrunoI enjoy the school run and being a dad. Boxing will always be with me. I like that. Votes: 0
Sugar Ray LeonardHe was like a real dad, you know. We used to sit down with guitars and mess around. Votes: 0
Julian LennonMy dad said, 'In school, be a Catholic. At home, be a Hindu.' So we did both. Votes: 0
Deepak ChopraMy dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad; but New York City? Votes: 0
Henny YoungmanThe kids get cheated out of a lot of times with their dad. They were good about it. Votes: 0
Pat BurnsDad palabra al dolor: el dolor que no habla gime en el corazón hasta que lo rompe Votes: 0
William ShakespeareMy dad was a class person on and off the field. That's the person I want to be. Votes: 0
Peyton ManningMy dad said I did the right thing. I hope I did, but it's hard to tell sometimes. Votes: 0
Stephen ChboskyThe only ones I trust really are my Mum and Dad and those who are closest to me. Votes: 0
Katie PriceI get a lot of my inspiration from my family, but I never got to meet my dad's dad. Votes: 0
Guy FieriMy Dad wanted me to be able to play with him and my brothers. I was the only girl! Votes: 0
Susan DavisMy dad always played Anne Murray in the car on the way to the dump when I was a kid.
Seth MacFarlaneIt might be tough, but my dad used to say, tough times don't last " tough people do.
James RobertsonYeah, my dad bought me a guitar when I was like 10, and I didn't really want it then.
Johann Heinrich LambertI spent a lot of time on farms when I was young. My uncle and my dad owned a big farm.
Emeril LagasseMy dad was one of those dads that would make me stop crying by threatening to beat me.
Felipe EsparzaI look at him [son Eric] and I think of my dad all the time.... I was born to be a dad.
Simon CowellDad al hombre salud y metas a alcanzar y no se detendrá a pensar sobre si es o no feliz
George Bernard ShawOne day that same year, I told my dad that someday, I would sail around the world alone.
Abby SunderlandMy dad was amazing. He raised five boys. All by himself. Without the rest of us knowing.
Anthony JeselnikThey had a big court battle over who got to keep me. Mom won; she made me live with Dad.
Christopher TitusMum once told Dad that vices are only vices when looked at through the frame of society.
Maggie StiefvaterMy dad introduced me to the game, gave me a stick. Since then I've had a passion for it.
Sidney CrosbyMy mom is my heart. She was a rock for me even though she was not around as much as dad.
Sunidhi ChauhanDad al hombre salud y metas a alcanzar y no se detendrá a pensar sobre si es o no feliz.
George Bernard ShawI asked my dad what afflicted meant and he said 'Sickness son, and things that don't fit.
Frank McCourtMy favorite was going as a boxer when I was 9 years old and wearing my dad's boxing gear.
John Molina, Jr.I think the biggest lesson I learned from my Dad was the importance of telling the truth.
Sean McDonoughZounds! I was never so bethumped with words since I first called my brother's father dad.
William ShakespeareI owe a lot to my dad, just for having provided the wrestling business for us to get into.
Owen HartMy dad was in the hood, he was a minister, and he would always put churches in the ghetto.
Wyclef JeanBut I can see. I can see everything. I can see things that Mom and Dad canât. Or wonât.
Edward BloorMy mom's a Catholic, and my dad's a Jew, and they didn't want anything to do with anything.
Isabelle HuppertMy mother is Italian and my dad's Irish. In my family, we're expressive. Nobody holds back.
Kate WalshUndoubtedly, the biggest influence on my life is my mom, followed pretty closely by my dad.
Melissa Harris-PerryMy dad is this very sensible guy who never let me feel that anything was beyond my station.
Mireille EnosI didnt know any actors growing up. My dad was a builder, and we didnt know any arty types.
Stephen ManganMy aesthetic is probably closer to a 15-year-old's than my dad's, but I get his conviction.
Zack SnyderSo, your dad's hot." "Thanks. He was that way when I met him, so I can't really take credit.
Ally CarterI'd like to die like my old dad, peacefully in his sleep, not screaming like his passengers.
Bob MonkhouseI am a girl, so I never looked at my dad's body and thought that's what I need to look like.
Coco RochaI was born to a Nigerian dad and a Kenyan mom, and coming to the States was really academic.
Dayo OkeniyiAny man that dates me, the thing they're gonna have to live up is my dad - he's a real hero.
Jessica ChastainMy dream was to grow up and get a job at IBM, like my dad. That seemed like a logical dream.
Jimmy FallonI never got on the course with my dad, but to be playing golf with my kids - that's a dream.
Mark WahlbergI'm a dad, I'm a husband, I'm an activist, I'm a writer and I'm just a student of the world.
Michael J. FoxStruggling to stay in the middle class, and I love that. That's me and my dad and my family.
Tavis SmileyMy dad was a big car guy. If you wanted to spend time with my dad, he was working on the car.
Adam FerraraMy Dad says that we're the meanest to the ones we love because we know they'll still love us.
Delphine de ViganI am self taught. My dad threw me in with a drum set at the age of four and I figured it out!
Eric HernandezIt was much easier for me to endure the belittling than it was to watch my dad get belittled.
George W. BushI thank my dad for my mental longevity and for the fact we played against better competition.
Karch KiralyMy dad told us up front, 'Guys, if you want to play sports, go ahead, but it's your decision.
Peyton ManningMy dad told me, 'Your movie's never as good as the dailies and never as bad as the rough cut.
Sofia CoppolaI get on fine with my mum and dad, but if they want to see the grandchildren, they come to me.
Aaron Taylor-JohnsonFather's Day makes me wish I could talk to my Dad just one more time, instead of all the time.
Anthony JeselnikMy dad worked in a very typical first-generation immigrant fashion - 24 hours a day for years.
George MichaelMy dad used to say that living with regrets was like driving a car that only moved in reverse.
Jodi PicoultI watched a few of Warren Beatty films when I was growing up...my Dad loved 'Heaven Can Wait.'
Lily CollinsMy big brother used to come home drunk and he'd clash with my dad and I just didn't want that.
Ryan MontgomeryWe tell ourselves that God is dead, when what we mean is that God is Dad, and we wish him dead.
A. N. WilsonBuilding my career hasn't been attached to my dad. It's been me figuring things out for myself.
Anthony EvansDad thinks vengeance is the coolest thing about the Lord. That, and turning water into alcohol.
Christopher TitusDad somewhat enjoyed being called gay. He said it made women want to prove the assertion wrong.
Jennifer GrantIf God gave Dad Alzheimer's, He's got to understand when Dad forgets what church he belongs to.
Joanne FlukeRegardless of anything, my dad wants me to "get that piece of paper!" - degree over everything.
Joey BadassMy dad played in different clubs and open mic nights. But he mostly walked dogs. A lot of dogs.
Rachel TrachtenburgThere's Tommy, Tommy Lee the rock star, and Tommy the dad. I'm wearing several hats these days.
Tommy LeeMy dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.
Al FrankenMy dad taught me not to overplay, to think about my parts when I play, even in a live situation.
Eric HernandezMy dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it
Gavin DeGrawAt some point, in order to gain his identity, the kid goes "I'm not my dad" or "I'm not my mom."
Guillermo del ToroMy Dad was overweight and unhealthy, and he died young. I wasn't going to let that happen to me.
Jack LaLanneMy Dad was from Liverpool, and he picked it up in the army. He'd often come out with this stuff.
Mike MyersMy dad wrote a song about the people in the slides. I started playing harmonica. I was only six.
Rachel TrachtenburgEven when I write a song, lots of times I think - I wonder what my dad would think of this song.
SonRealMy mom shot and killed her last husband. Yeah, my dad used to say Hey, dodged that bullet. Ha ha.
Christopher TitusMy dad sent me a text saying, 'You know who you should play? Columbo. That's your Academy Award.'
Mark RuffaloMy dad was very worried that I wasn't saving and didn't have a pension. I've never invested well.
Paul YoungI try not to spend too much time with regret, although I wish I'd had more hang time with my dad.
Woody HarrelsonMy dad named me Dakota and my mom came up with my first name Hannah. So it's Hannah Dakota Fanning
Dakota FanningI started at 14, and only played bass. I traded in my train set for a bass, and used my dad's amp.
Robbie MerrillI've always wanted to act and I grew up a little on film sets when my dad was working as an actor.
Saoirse RonanMy dad was proud of himself when he farted. He sounds like he's strangling a chicken when he farts.
Carl BarronMy dad had a church of 90 people when I was born. It was just, over the years it continued to grow.
Joel OsteenWhen I grew up, people said, 'You'll never be the man your dad was.' And I said, 'Gee, I hope not.'
Rip TornI loved the theatre-my dad gave me many plays and books to read. The dramatic form just spoke to me.
Danny BursteinLooking back, I think I was always musical. My dad was very musical, and I think my mom was musical.
Paul McCartneyI had a different upbringing - my dad worked three jobs. You know, it wasn't as easy as they had it.
Robert DaviWhat I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason.
Rod StewartIve always had an affinity for lawyers. My dad is a lawyer. Hes retired now. My brother is a lawyer.
Scott BakulaMy dad was always fascinated and amused by Trump, so I learned to be fascinated and amused by Trump.
Willie Geist