Dad Quotes - Page 31

• I got stuck up a tree when I was about seven, and my dad had to come and get the ladder to get me down. I loved to climb all the way up to the top. I must have been a koala in my past life.

  Miranda Kerr

  Past, Koalas, Tree

  "'I believe in celebrating the female figure' says a very hot, very naked Miranda Kerr" by Caroline Corcoran, www.mirror.co.uk. October 30, 2012.

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• When I was a teenager, my dad used to put a lot of pressure on me to be successful, and I'd really beat myself up about things like losing martial arts competitions.

  Dolph Lundgren

  Art, Teenager, Successful

  "MH Grill: Dolph Lundgren". Interview with Brittany Kennedy, www.menshealth.co.uk. February 19, 2013.

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• My dad is a pilot so I think I was born with the travel bug.

  Isabel Lucas

  Thinking, Pilots, Bugs

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

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• I'm a good dad; I spend a lot of time with my kids.

  Steve Zahn

  Kids, Good Dad, Father Time

  Interview with Steven Horn, www.ign.com. May 6, 2003.

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• In a school where everyone is famous or rich or whatever, you have a culture, 'What does your dad do?' 'What does your mom do?

  Cynthia Nixon

  Mom, School, Doe

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• My dad never told me that when you audition, you might not get the role. He wanted to wait until my first disappointment to tell me.

  Haley Joel Osment

  Disappointment, Waiting, Roles

  "Haley Joel Osment: What I've Learned" by Ross Johnson, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

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• If I have a problem, stuff's going through my head, I feel like using, I usually go and talk to my dad... I decided to get sober a lot younger than he did. He first tried to get sober when he was like 32, I believe.

  Jack Osbourne

  Believe, Stuff, Firsts

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• My dad's method in his madness was to try every sport and then observe what I liked. I played football, tennis, golf, cricket but I loved my snooker.

  Ronnie O'Sullivan

  Sports, Football, Golf

  "Ronnie O'Sullivan shies away from the limelight ahead of World Championship". Interview with Jeremy Wilson, www.telegraph.co.uk. April 16, 2010.

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• Usually a family is led through the mom or the dad and their career and for the family to be led by my career, even though God has led it, could be a lot of pressure.

  Stacie Orrico

  Mom, Careers, Pressure

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• When I was younger, my dad was making a music video for a band in Montreal. I was goofing around and being a ham. An agent was there and she was telling me, 'Hey, do you think you'd want to go out on auditions?' I was like, 'Yeah, what's an audition? Sure, I'll do it.

  Vanessa Lengies

  Thinking, Video, Band

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• My dad is a chemical engineer, and my mom was a teacher. They were pretty serious about education, but I always thought about things a little bit differently.

  Aaron Levie

  Mom, Teacher, Littles

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• I had always loved music. I grew up listening to classic country, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard. My dad loved Vern Gosdin and Keith Whitley. So I kept going to class and started getting totally into playing guitar and teaching myself these songs.

  Jake Owen

  Country, Song, Teaching

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• I went to the Hall of Fame with my dad. I can't say I really remember too much about it.

  Adam Oates

  Too Much, Remember, Fame

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• I know who my dad is, I've met him a few times, but I don't even call him dad. I know it sounds horrible, but I don't even see him as part of my family, to be honest. If you want the truth, it doesn't bother me because I don't know any different. I just know that me and my mum, that was my family.

  Sally Pearson

  Want, Sound, Different

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• 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

  Years, Intense Training, Ncaa

  "Thanks, Dad, for Believing in Me Before I Did" by Candace Parker, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 16, 2011.

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• On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and near triple-double, my dad was there to tell me I haven't arrived yet and bring me back to reality.

  Candace Parker

  School, Reality, Juniors

  "Thanks, Dad, for Believing in Me Before I Did" by Candace Parker, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 16, 2011.

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• I had been on another procedural show, 'Cold Case,' for seven years, and I certainly respected the legacy of 'Law & Order,' even though I had only seen a handful of episodes. Being a dad meant the reality was that I probably knew more about Dora and Diego. But I saw the show with fresh eyes, and I wasn't coming in with a bunch of baggage.

  Danny Pino

  Eye, Reality, Order

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• I'm not a religious person. My mom was of Jewish blood and my dad was Protestant.

  Daniel Radcliffe

  Mom, Religious, Blood

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

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• My dad believes in God, I think. I'm not sure if my mom does. I don't.

  Daniel Radcliffe

  Mom, Believe, Thinking

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• I know I'm 25 now, but there's still that little lad inside me who likes his dad there to see him.

  Jamie Redknapp

  Littles, Likes, Stills

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• I'm looking out for myself, but I'm looking out for my dad, too.

  Jamie Redknapp

  My Dad

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• I have 52 first cousins. My mom and dad were the only two to move to North America, so I've got deep family there, but I'm a California kid.

  Donal Logue

  Mom, Cousin, Moving

  "Donal Logue Talks Playing King Horik on VIKINGS, Joining COPPER Season 2, SONS OF ANARCHY, and TERRIERS on Kickstarter". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. May 5, 2013.

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• You know my father as governor, as president, but I knew him as dad. I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son.

  Michael Reagan

  Father, Son, Names

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• You know, I'm just - I'm really happy for my dad.

  Nicole Richie

  My Dad, Really Happy, Knows

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• We know what happens to little black boys that have no dads; we've heard that, we get it. But no one is really saying that young women who are born without fathers have real serious issues especially when their mother had no father and the mother has issues.

  Karrine Steffans

  Mother, Father, Real

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