Father Quotes

It was a fairly happy childhood. My father was working away, and my mum brought up five kids all on her own. Andy Serkis
Happy Father Own Kids Brought Fairly Up Five Childhood Happy Childhood Working Mum Away Her
My father was interested in justice, always working for people who needed to be supported. Andy Serkis
Justice People Father Supported Always Interested Working Who Needed
I don't care what you do - baseball or politics - George W. Bush is always going to be compared to his father. I just want it to be an easy answer in 50 years - Who was the better player, me, or my kids? I want it to be my kids. Andy Van Slyke
Politics Me You Better Care Father Kids Easy Better Player Answer Always George His Years George W George W. Bush Going Just Want Bush Who Compared Baseball Player
My father has a great love of science, and he indoctrinated me into it early. I think I was 12 or so when we designed a moon base. Andy Weir
Love Great Me Science Father Moon Think Great Love He Base Designed Early
Bond is actually my dream role. Only because it was the film I watched with my grandfathers and father from a very young age, and it would be the only way that I could actually repay them with my art form for what they've done for me. Aneurin Barnard
Art Me Age Father Young Way Dream Would Would-Be Only Could Because Repay Art Form Very Role Done Young Age Form Them Grandfathers Film Actually Watched Bond
I used to just daydream all the time about being in movies, from the age of, like, four onwards. I would sit down and watch movies with my father and my grandfather, and always pretended that I was in the stories. Aneurin Barnard
Time Age Father Sit Down Would Pretended About Daydream Like Always Just Being Stories Movies Grandfather Used Four Watch
When I was a kid, I used to pretend to be Bond; I used to make up scenarios and irritate my sister and annoy my mother and father pretending to be someone else, so I kind of was already acting when I was a child. I just didn't really know it. Aneurin Barnard
Mother Father Pretending Mother And Father Sister Else Kid Kind Pretend Someone Scenarios Annoy Know Make Make Up Up Child Just Irritate Really Acting Used Bond
Film study was considered disgraceful by my father. Ang Lee
Father Considered Study Disgraceful Film
My father smoked cigars his whole life, and my husband once in a while does. And when he does, it reminds me of my father. It's a heartwarming thing. Angela Ahrendts
Life Me Father Husband Once He Reminds Smoked Does His Heartwarming While Whole Thing
Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them. Angela Carter
Father Back Ruins Carried Never Troy Like Perhaps Known His Whether Aged Them Even Dad
I do think that whatever ambition I may have had natively was amplified by my father's clear valuing of it. I knew that was what my dad really cared about. Angela Duckworth
Father Ambition Whatever Think Valuing About Had Clear Knew May Really Dad Amplified Cared
When I was growing up, my father would not allow me to get a perm, so I straightened my hair for special occasions. Angela Robinson
Me Father Hair Would Allow Occasions Up Get Straightened Special Growing Growing Up
My father constantly reminded me that he named me after Angela Yvonne Davis, a scholar and activist who was well known for her work in tandem with the Black Panther Party. That felt like a purposeful, beckoning call to engage in strategic resistance and to fight for the oppressed. Angela Rye
Work Me Fight Father Black Party Panther Constantly Angela Purposeful Davis Scholar He Reminded Named Like Well Call Well Known Known Felt Tandem Oppressed After Engage Who Strategic Activist Her Resistance
In my father's generation, the product was 80 percent of what you were putting into the world, and your personal life was 20 percent. It now seems that 80 percent of the product I put out is silly, made-up stories and what I'm wearing. Angelina Jolie
Life You Generation World Father Personal Life Out Wearing Silly Percent Seems Put Putting Were Personal Stories Product Your Now
My father, Leo Henry Brown, really was talented - he could write. He had a gift, and he had a great, sly humor. Angie Dickinson
Great Gift Father Humor Brown Sly Could Write Had He Talented Leo Really Henry
My husband is the most brilliant father on the planet. Angie Harmon
Brilliant Father Husband Most Planet
The school in the Yorkshire mining village in which my father grew up in the 1920s and 1930s allowed only a few children to go to high school, and my father was not one of them. He spent much of his time as a young man repairing this deprivation, mostly at night school. Angus Deaton
Time Man School Father Few Young Spent High Mining High School Only Allowed He Mostly Repairing Go His Up Yorkshire Children Grew Which Young Man Them Deprivation Much Village Night
The educational highlights I remember were not in the classroom. My father spent a lot of time with me when he could. He taught me how to take square roots, a skill I have retained but do not use often, except to check that I still remember. Angus Deaton
Time Me Remember Father Spent Classroom Except Could Take He Highlights Check How Still Were Educational Lot Square Often Taught Skill Roots Use
I really have been enjoying performing more lately than I have in a long time and you know, it's all about that sort of centered feeling that I have now. You know, thanks to, not just my kid, but her father before her. You know, I have a kind of a grounding through them that I really relish, and I think is also good for my work, you know. Ani DiFranco
Work Time Good You Father Long Long Time Feeling Before Thanks Think Lately Kid Kind About Relish More Through Performing Know Also Sort Been Than Just Centered Them Really Grounding Now Her Enjoying
My father used to say, 'Well, Ann, maybe the best thing you'll ever do, you haven't even thought of yet.' Ann Curry
Best You Father Thought Say Well Maybe Used Even Ever Thing
My father, John, ran the Dowd Insurance Co. in town, which was started by his great-grandfather. My mother, Dolores, was a homemaker who kept an eye on all of us. Ann Dowd
Mother Father Ran Eye John Town Great-Grandfather Insurance His Which Us Who Homemaker Started Kept
Both my mother's family and my father's family go back almost a hundred years in the district. I was born in the district, raised in the district, raised my family in the district. And so that's the way I see myself. Ann Kirkpatrick
Myself Family Mother Father Back Hundred Hundred Years Way District See Born Both Almost Go Years Raised
My father was a police officer in Los Angeles. Ann Patchett
Police Father Angeles Police Officer Los Los Angeles Officer
I do recognize the most valuable work being done across the country is that work being done inside the four walls in our homes. And let us not forget how important the work of the mother and father are to raising responsible citizens. Ann Romney
Work Mother Walls Father Valuable Country Important Mother And Father Our Recognize Responsible Citizens Inside Most How Forget Done Being Being Done Us Across Let Us Homes Four Raising
'Hard Hit,' a YA collection of poems, explores the country of grief and survival. Mark, a 16-year-old boy and skilled pitcher, must confront the coming death of his beloved father with the help of his friends, family, baseball, and an idiosyncratic belief in God. I used my own experience of my parents' deaths to inform this journey. Ann Turner
Death God Journey Family Survival Grief Experience Father Parents Country Own Mark Collection Must My Own Poems Ya Boy Coming His Deaths Friends Hit Pitcher Inform Confront Skilled Used Hard Help Belief Baseball Beloved
My parents had four children quickly, divorced quickly - when I was two - and my mother remarried quickly. We were suddenly in a different environment with a different father. Anna Chancellor
Mother Father Parents Had Environment Divorced Were Quickly Children Different Suddenly Four Two
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