Dad Quotes - Page 12

• I miss my dad every day, but I know he would be proud to see me continuing to swim and going for another shot at the Olympics.

  Eric Shanteau

  Missing, Swim, Would Be

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• I'd love to be a dad. I hope I'd be great at it. That's every man's fear, yet his most important job.

  Matt Damon

  Jobs, Men, Important

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

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• I grew up in Greenwich Village. Dad was friends with John Lennon and Yoko Ono.

  Yancy Butler

  Village, Lennon, Grew Up

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• Ah, my dad's whistle. On holidays when I was a kid, we would all be off in the rock pools along the beach. When it came time to go, we'd hear the whistle and we'd all come running. Like dogs!

  Kate Winslet

  Running, Dog, Beach

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• My dad is this very sensible guy who never let me feel that anything was beyond my station.

  Mireille Enos

  Guy, Sensible, Let Me

  "Mireille Enos Is Killing Us". Interview with Tom Chiarella, www.esquire.com. April 15, 2012.

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• Sometimes being a dad is like watching a ping-pong match.

  Steve Schirripa

  Ping Pong, Sometimes, Being A Dad

  "Big Daddy's Rules: Raising Daughters Is Tougher Than I Look". Book by Steve Schirripa, www.today.com. 2013.

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• My dad worked several jobs to pay for my expense in skating.

  Nancy Kerrigan

  Sports, Jobs, Skating

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• If you think back to the first sporting event you went to, you don't remember the score, you don't remember a home run, you don't remember a dunk. You remember who you were with. Were you with your mom, your dad, your brother, on a date?

  Mark Cuban

  Mom, Running, Brother

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• I get asked to give stuff to my dad. I'm, like, 'I'm not gonna pass your script to him!' You know? My dad's my dad. I'm not his agent.

  Domhnall Gleeson

  Giving, Agents, Stuff

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

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• My mum is a bit unconventional; she's outdoorsy and has more of an emotional intelligence, whereas my dad is pragmatic; he's a businessman.

  Tamsin Egerton

  Emotional, Unconventional, Businessman

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• Peter Boyle on Everybody Loves Raymond is more of an insane Dad.

  Kurtwood Smith

  Insane, Everybody Loves Raymond, Peter

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• I didn't want to have braces when I was a kid and I'm pretty sure my dad didn't want to pay for them.

  Jessica Pare

  Kids, Want, Pay

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• 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.

  Rumer Willis

  Mother, Hate, Thinking

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• I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and whatever my sister and brother were into.

  Martina McBride

  Country, Brother, Band

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• When I was a kid, I wanted to walk with my dad's limp - my dad was my hero - but that infuriated him, and he would make me walk back and forth in the living room until I walked without it.

  David Alan Grier

  Hero, Kids, Rooms

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• So my dad raised me, and he's a huge football fan.

  Lisa Guerrero

  Football, Fans, Literature

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• You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be the best. I just never thought of life without tennis, even looking forward.

  Andre Agassi

  Sports, Believe, Tennis

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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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• 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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• 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 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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• 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 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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