Dad Quotes

Mom and Dad had a lot to answer for, she decided. She couldn’t even be rude to evil vampires who’d caged her boyfriend and were preparing to roast him alive.

My dad played in different clubs and open mic nights. But he mostly walked dogs. A lot of dogs.

My dad wrote a song about the people in the slides. I started playing harmonica. I was only six.

Leave the door open," my dad said, the second most common warning in his arsenal. Right behind, "Nash, go home.

I don't want to wear your dad's clothes. He hates me." "You'd rather wear mine?" Nash scowled.

My dad is an unbelievable entrepreneur who balanced his life as a father and a president of two very successful companies.

My dad's one of the funniest men in the world. I grew up with him making me laugh so much I'd beg him to stop.

My dad always tell me to make decisions from love and not from fear.

My dad taught me about music. He used to tap dance.

It came time to go to college. My dad said, go wherever you want. Take whatever you want. He just really believed in getting out and being exposed to different things.

I'm just naturally quite toned. My dad was like a body builder, so I've got my dad's body. Not all of it, thank God.

My dad was a jingle writer, and my mom was a jewelry designer and musician.

I always felt safe and protected. My dad is 6'6" and 280 pounds, so I basically felt protected, and I aspire to have my kids feel the same way.

When I was growing up, there was always somebody who wanted to pick a fight with me. I'd say, I'm not a famous boxer, my father is. If you want to fight somebody, go fight my Dad.

Well, she was talking to me. That's enough to make anyone lose their temper. And I accused her of sleeping with my dad because he was the soundest evolutionary choice.

I love being a dad. I'd have more kids if I could. I'd take a couple more, one or two more before I croak.

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!

There's my baby!" I cried, quite carried away, "There's my poochiekins!" ... "Sadie," My dad said firmly, "Please do not refer to the devourer of souls as 'poochiekins'.

Is Tyson okay?' I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. 'He's fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though 'peanut butter' is a strange battle cry.

I hadn't seen my dad get violent since the Great Spatula Incident, and I wasn't anxious to see a repeat of that.

Amos sipped his coffee. The faraway look on his face reminded me of my dad. “I don’t want to scare you.” “Too late.

My mom was a working woman. She made more money than my dad. Both my parents worked. And this was in the '60s.

I think I was really bored at school. I was quietly clock watching for years. I went to 10 schools because my dad was in the Army and we moved around a lot.

I think I have a finely tuned sense of humor. I think just being around it and growing up in it... my dad and Mel Brooks and Norman Lear. These are the people I grew up around.

I love working with my dad, but I need to be independent and do my own stuff.

I started at 14, and only played bass. I traded in my train set for a bass, and used my dad's amp.

My dad sent Frank Sinatra a dollar bill to autograph, and when it came back, signed, he had it framed: it was always up on the wall in whatever flat we were in.

I've always taken my love of children from my father. He was a children magnet. Suddenly, having my first child hit home what my dad went through.

I had a different upbringing - my dad worked three jobs. You know, it wasn't as easy as they had it.

My dad says he likes to bask in my glow.

I remember my dad came from Ireland and Scotland, and so he carried with him the fear of poverty. So when I wanted to break loose, it kind of made him very nervous.

I grew up as a little 4- and 5-year-old kid, watching Phil Tippett and my dad make monsters in our garage. That's what I did, as a child.

I didn’t want to know that the monster that lived under your bed when you were a kid not only really is there but used to have a few beers with your dad.

My dad bought me a guitar and people would ask me to play.

Because I was starting out in my 20's. I wanted to do it on my own. I didn't want to use my dad or have people say I was using him.

My family were hitters. If you made them laugh, they didn't hit you. My dad wouldn't hit me if I got him with humor right between the eyes.

My dad is a workaholic so I take after him in this respect.

My dad and I have always been somewhat competitive.

One day you will come to Montauk and see your dad playing the piano And see your other dad wearing glasses Hope that you will want to stay for a while Don't worry I know you'll have to go

I hate my jaw. I don't know if it's my dad's - I think I'm more like my mother, my littlest sister looks exactly like my dad and my middle sister is a mixture of the two.

My dad was the funniest guy I ever knew.

That really is the best part of being a dad. You remember what's important in life.

Where I grew up, people obviously knew my dad because it's a small place and he was the top player for Swinton - they'd go and watch him play, see him in the papers, so they knew he was black.

My dad played rugby, so I used to watch a lot of rugby union and rugby league.

There was no luxury. I never got on an airplane until I was 18. We drove everywhere. My dad was like, "Waste not, want not."

Man, if it weren't for Bill's Records and Tapes I would've been an accountant like my dad. I love my dad, but thank God for Bill's.

My big brother used to come home drunk and he'd clash with my dad and I just didn't want that.

I remember once giving my dad some drawings and writings and said, 'If you could just give these to the publisher, that would be great.' And I was about five!

I've got a great relationship with my dad, but I can imagine how annoying it would be if I had to move back into his house.

My dad had been an ardent amateur photographer, and he taught me to compose a photograph from the back to the front, and then populate the picture.