My Daughter Quotes - Page 3

• I hope that my daughter grows up empowered and doesn't define herself by the way she looks but by qualities that make her a intelligent, strong and responsible woman.

  Isaiah Mustafa

  Daughter, Mother, Strong

  "5 Questions with Isaiah Mustafa, Apologizes for 'Good Hair' Comments". Interview with Abiola Abrams, www.essence.com. October 3, 2011.

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• I asked my daughter when she was 16, What's the buzz on the street with the kids? She's going, to be honest, Dad, most of my friends aren't into Kiss. But they've all been told that it's the greatest show on Earth.

  Ace Frehley

  Music, Daughter, Mother

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• Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk about my daughter endlessly.

  Christian Bale

  Mother, Daughter, Dad

  "Christian Bale May Kill Someone Yet". Interview with John H. Richardson, www.esquire.com. November 15, 2010.

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• I hate being clean-shaven. My daughter gets very upset if I shave and says, 'Bring back the spikes, Dad.'

  Eric Bana

  Daughter, Mother, Dad

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• I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.

  Tori Amos

  Daughter, Nursing, Whales

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• I love to read about healthy eating and preach to my husband, who doesn't listen. Now I'm trying to teach it to my daughters.

  Martina McBride

  Daughter, Mother, Husband

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• The songwriting was almost like something I did while I was waiting for my daughter to come back.

  Joni Mitchell

  Daughter, Mother, Waiting

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• The reason why you know more funny dudes than funny chicks is that dudes are funnier than chicks. If my daughter has a mediocre sense of humor, I'm just gonna tell her, "Be a staff writer for a sitcom. Because they'll have to hire you, they can't really fire you, and you don't have to produce that much. It'll be awesome."

  Adam Carolla

  Daughter, Mother, Fire

  "The man’s man". Interview with Larry Getlen, nypost.com. June 17, 2012.

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• I don't want to be too strict, because I think kids can get rebellious, but I want to raise my daughter to be passionate about doing good things and pursuing real things and hobbies instead of frivolous materialistic stuff.

  Holly Madison

  Daughter, Mother, Real

  "Holly Madison: Boyfriend Pasquale Rotella and I Are 'Wackos,' Have Pretend Conversations With Our Baby 'All the Time'". Us Weekly Interview, www.usmagazine.com. January 26, 2013.

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• Will.i.am and I performed at Wango Tango. That's when my daughter said that I had made it in music.

  Jamie Foxx

  Mother, Daughter, Made

  "Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, George Lopez and Carlos Saldanha Interview RIO". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. January 31, 2011.

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• One of my daughters is a competitive jumper, we live with horses, we have stables on our property. But I don't ride. I observe, and I worry.

  Steven Spielberg

  Daughter, Mother, Horse

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• Connecting with my daughter is the most important thing in my life - the priority. I want to be a man who shows up for her. I want to have such a big influence on her, so that she knows she can call me about anything, which she does.

  Jamie Foxx

  Daughter, Mother, Men

  "Oprah Talks to Jamie Foxx". Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. December 2005.

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• If my daughter wants to get into this business, I would support that decision. She's going to have a hard time not being in it. She loves food and she's around it all the time.

  Bobby Flay

  Daughter, Mother, Hard Times

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• My daughter has always had a strong sense of her own identity. From the day she was born her father and I were in love with and in awe of her and still are.

  Jenny Eclair

  Daughter, Mother, Strong

  "My family values". Interview with Jo Mears, www.theguardian.com. August 28, 2009.

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• Women have always ruled my life, be it my mother, my wife, my assistant, or my daughter, so I don't really fight with them. I relinquished control years ago.

  Jon Bon Jovi

  Daughter, Mother, Fighting

  "Jersey Devil". Interview With Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. February 9, 2006.

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• My daughter loves horses. My other daughter loves soccer.

  Kyle Chandler

  Soccer, Daughter, Mother

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I was born in the U.S., my wife was born in Mexico and emigrated here when she was in college, and my daughters were born in New York City. That makes them passport-carrying, natural-born, eligible-to-run-for-president Americans. But they're also Mexicans and they like that just fine.

  Jeffrey Kluger

  Mother, Running, Daughter

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• I'm still not a great reader, but my wife is and my daughters are, and I envy them. I think I got into a bad habit of trying to do something all the time, instead of trying to sit down and take my time a little bit.

  Mike Krzyzewski

  Sports, Daughter, Mother

  American Academy of Achievement interview, www.achievement.org. May 22, 1997.

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• I bought my daughter a Chihuahua and I fell in love with it. So now I carry Coco around with me all the time.

  Denis Leary

  Daughter, Mother, Chihuahua

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

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• I think my daughters have a pretty healthy self-awareness but I can't speak on their behalf.

  Annie Lennox

  Daughter, Mother, Thinking

  "The world has become more sexualised" by Jane Martinson, www.theguardian.com. March 05, 2012.

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• I haven't lived my life through my daughters. Some parents devote everything to their children, which must be so hard, and it's very beautiful. But I'm a working parent, so I've always kept my own life.

  Annie Lennox

  Beautiful, Daughter, Children

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• My wife is the boss at home, and my daughters are the bosses. I am just the worker. We are a very warm family and very happy.

  Jet Li

  Daughter, Mother, Home

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• I am a lover. And with my kids I am even softer. I realize with my son, I have to sometimes be tough, especially now when he's pushing boundaries. With my daughter, I can get a little stern with her and she pretty much will listen.

  Jennifer Lopez

  Daughter, Mother, Kids

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• Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She's my first priority.

  Jim Carrey

  Daughter, Mother, Real

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• One of the greatest gifts I've ever gotten is my daughter.

  Ace Frehley

  Daughter, Mother, Greatest Gifts

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