“I want to make him the proudest dad to have me and I want to show everybody and nearly be as good as him because he was the best.”
— Bindi Irwin
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My dad was good friends with the
“My dad was good friends with the Bad Medicine Blues Band – one of the only blues bands in Fargo, as you can imagine! He took me out to see them play when I was 12 years old and I was really inspired by their guitar player, Ted Larsen.”
— Jonny Lang
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I actually study boxing – my dad
“I actually study boxing – my dad was a Golden Gloves champion so I learned how to fight at a very young age. Growing up in Brooklyn you always had to watch your back, so I pretty much learned to protect myself.”
— Lana Parrilla
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I think my dad is the only
“I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.”
— Shakira
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As I get older and I get
“As I get older and I get a few more years experience I become more like Dad, you know, King Lear.”
— David Crystal
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My dad was a ham, too. He
“My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that.”
— Paul Lynde
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My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a
“My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale.”
— David Rockefeller
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My dad was a sports writer when
“My dad was a sports writer when I was younger and then he became just a general columnist. But I grew up with him literally getting into brawls with football coaches.”
— Amy Klobuchar
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A lot of times I would go
“A lot of times I would go into a room and audition for whatever sitcom it was and they would expect me to do sort of what my dad was doing and I am not him so they would be disappointed and I would feel nervous and not know exactly how to do it.”
— Jason Ritter
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A father is always making his baby
“A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.”
— Enid Bagnold
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The child is father of the man.
“The child is father of the man.”
— William Wordsworth
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