“One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to call mom and dad.”
— Jim DeMint
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In fact, I had the idea because
“In fact, I had the idea because of Peter Falk. I saw my dad watching a Peter Falk movie and something clicked in my head. I gotta go make a movie for Peter Falk and me.”
— Paul Reiser
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It was my father who taught me
“It was my father who taught me to value myself. He told me that I was uncommonly beautiful and that I was the most precious thing in his life.”
— Dawn French
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My dad was depressed a lot of
“My dad was depressed a lot of the time, and there were a lot of things in his life that he never resolved.”
— Juliana Hatfield
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And, you know, my dad would show
“And, you know, my dad would show me some things sometimes, but the best things that I got to do were to actually see really good players play up close. That gives you an idea of fingering and technique and what not.”
— Dweezil Zappa
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My dad used to draw these great
“My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it, and it kind of broke my heart. I think part of my interest in art had to do with his yearning for something he could never have.”
— Kathryn Bigelow
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I hope I am remembered by my
“I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father.”
— Orson Scott Card
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Whenever I did a good performance, my
“Whenever I did a good performance, my Dad and my uncles, who were rabid movie fans, took me to the movies. There began my underlying love affair with film.”
— Mel Torme
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A dramatic thing, the first time you
“A dramatic thing, the first time you stand up to your dad.”
— Lenny Kravitz
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Becoming a dad means you have to
“Becoming a dad means you have to be a role model for your son and be someone he can look up to.”
— Wayne Rooney
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From my first dunk at 14 years
“From my first dunk at 14 years old to my second NCAA Championship at the University of Tennessee, my intense training with my dad was always to credit.”
— Candace Parker
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