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The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.
Anthony Kiedis
Good
Me
Relationship
Son
Father
Appreciative
Fact
Also
Makes
Forgiving
I was raised with a sense of entrepreneurship - my father owned a roofing business, and I grew up with the idea that you never want someone telling you what you can and cannot do.
Anthony Mackie
You
Business
Father
Sense
Telling
Someone
Entrepreneurship
Never
Idea
Up
Owned
Want
Grew
Cannot
Raised
Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them.
Anthony Quinn
Love
Good
Father
Think
Been
Children
Them
Dad
Good Father
Thirteen
It was clear that my father wanted us to work with him. I mean, it is a family company.
Antoine Arnault
Work
Family
Father
Clear
Him
Wanted
Mean
Us
Company
My father has many talents, but his best is marketing.
Antoine Arnault
Best
Father
Marketing
Talents
His
Many
My father is Hungarian and moved to Britain during the uprising, and my Spanish mum comes from Galicia; they moved here at the end of the Fifties.
Anton du Beke
Father
Hungarian
End
Uprising
Moved
Spanish
Fifties
Mum
Here
Britain
I don't think I'll be playing again. I'm very content and happy, doing the types of things I haven't gotten to do, be a father.
Antonio Davis
Happy
Father
Think
Types
Content
Gotten
Doing
Very
Again
Things
Playing
My father was among the first of his generation to look into writers who've become part of the American lit. canon. When he wrote his master's thesis on William Faulkner in the Forties, he couldn't find anybody on the faculty at Columbia University to oversee it because they didn't read Faulkner.
Antonya Nelson
Generation
Father
First
Master
Become
Faulkner
William
Find
Writers
Faculty
Columbia
He
Part
Columbia University
Look
Wrote
Read
Because
His
Oversee
American
Anybody
Lit
Canon
Forties
Thesis
Among
University
I was born in a poor family, a lower middle class family. My father was a clerk in the forest department. I was very bad at studies. I was not very good at sports, also.
Anupam Kher
Good
Family
Class
Sports
Father
Bad
Class Family
Born
Studies
Clerk
Also
Forest
Very
Department
Middle
Middle Class
Poor
Lower
I don't like to talk about my personal life, so I will not talk about others. I don't give advice. I give advice to only my mother, father, and brother on health.
Anushka Sharma
Life
Health
Mother
Father
Will
Advice
Personal Life
Others
Brother
About
Give
Only
Like
Talk
Personal
My father is 100% Japanese and came to the United States when he was only 18 years old. My grandmother still resides in Japan, which has allowed me to travel to the roots of my ancestors with my father.
Apolo Ohno
Me
Travel
Old
Father
States
Ancestors
Only
Allowed
He
Still
Came
Years
Which
Japan
Japanese
Grandmother
Roots
United
United States
Resides
If it wasn't for my sport and my father, I'd probably be a fallen statistic. I'd be dead; I'd be in jail. Luckily, I had a great dad in my life.
Apolo Ohno
Life
Great
Father
My Life
Statistic
Had
Dead
Sport
Fallen
Jail
Luckily
Dad
We actually have a small family. It's just my father and I and my grandmother, who lives in Tokyo. I cherish my friendships.
Apolo Ohno
Family
Father
Small
Cherish
Friendships
Just
Grandmother
Tokyo
Who
Lives
Actually
I had grown up in a privileged, upper-caste Hindu community; and because my father worked for a Catholic hospital, we lived in a prosperous Christian neighborhood.
Aravind Adiga
Father
Community
Christian
Neighborhood
Hospital
Had
Prosperous
Catholic
Because
Hindu
Up
Privileged
Worked
Lived
Grown
Grown-Up
An actor should never be influenced by the surroundings, because you have to submit completely, and trust me, it's not a good feeling when you know that your father is going to come and watch you work every day!
Arjun Kapoor
Work
Good
Day
Me
You
Trust
Every Day
Father
Feeling
Submit
Every
Never
Come
Know
Because
Trust Me
Surroundings
Going
Influenced
Should
Your
Actor
Good Feeling
Watch
I look like my mother but behave like my father.
Arjun Kapoor
Mother
Father
Like
Look
Behave
Born in Jabalpur, I was brought up in Deolali, where my father ran a small business of making fire extinguishers.
Arjun Rampal
Business
Father
Fire
Ran
Born
Brought
Small
Small Business
Making
Up
Where
I think of my parents as a single unit, and it's interesting because they shared so much, and they were totally opposite. My mother, a Martha Graham dancer, had a classical background; my father had a back-porch background.
Arlo Guthrie
Mother
Father
Parents
Single
Think
Dancer
Background
Martha
Classical
Totally
Had
Shared
Because
Opposite
Were
Graham
Interesting
Much
Unit
My only description for me is that there's no throwaway people. That's the creed that I live by. It doesn't matter if I'm singing or not. That's the kind of person that my father and mother wanted me to be. The end obligation is to make people feel good about who they are.
Arlo Guthrie
Good
Me
Feel Good
People
Obligation
Mother
Matter
Father
Singing
Live
Kind
About
Only
Feel
Make
End
Person
Wanted
Who
Description
Creed
When it comes to advice, I always consult my father regarding everything, as he has seen the industry inside out, and he is the best person to guide me.
Armaan Malik
Best
Me
Father
Seen
Advice
Everything
Guide
Out
Inside
Inside-Out
Consult
He
Industry
Always
Person
Regarding
As a child singer, I never sang a single track for my father or uncle.
Armaan Malik
Father
Uncle
Single
Never
Singer
Track
Child
Sang
The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco.
Armstrong Williams
Work
Family
Morning
Me
School
Father
Job
Before
Farm
Spend
Would
Had
Come
Hours
Pigs
Around
Greatest
Am
Bedroom
Command
Up
Family Farm
Get
Fields
Tobacco
Next
Working
Each
Each Morning
Ever
Two
Young people know how important it is for dads to be involved in their lives. As I travel the country and talk with students, some of them tell me that their lives would be totally different if their father was around.
Arne Duncan
Me
Travel
People
Father
Country
Important
Young
Tell
Would
Would-Be
Some
Totally
Students
Know
Involved
Talk
Around
How
Different
Young People
Them
Dads
Lives
Almost 24 million children - one in three - are likely growing up without their father involved in their lives.
Arne Duncan
Father
Three
Almost
Involved
Likely
Without
Up
Children
Growing
Growing Up
Lives
Million
My grandson Sam Saunders has been playing golf since he could hold a club and I spent a lot of time with him over the years. Like my father taught me, I showed him the fundamentals of the game and helped him make adjustments as he and his game matured over the years.
Arnold Palmer
Time
Me
Game
Father
Club
Spent
Has-Been
Adjustment
Could
He
Over
Since
Like
Make
Him
Been
His
Years
Lot
Matured
Sam
Taught
Hold
Golf
Grandson
Helped
Fundamentals
Playing
The Marine Corps was the first father figure I had ever known.
Art Buchwald
Father
Marine Corps
First
Father Figure
Corps
Had
Known
Figure
Ever
Marine
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