Quotes by Dad It may take a village to raise a child, but not every villager needs to be a mom or dad. Some of us just need to be who we are. Meghan Daum childvillagedadmom My dad taught me to read by reading comic strips in the Saturday paper and Archie comics. Melanie Scrofano mesaturdaydadreading My mom is very practical, and she originally wanted me to have something to fall back on. She was a little fearful of my becoming an actor because she didn't see it as a way to make a living. My dad, who was born and raised in Cuba, was really cool with it. Mel Rodriguez coolmedadmom I'm a soccer dad at heart. I want five kids, and I want to get married. I want to coach Little League. Mekhi Phifer dadwantheartsoccer Mum and dad thought I was going to say I was pregnant. I said oh no, no, I've just been nominated for a Golden Globe. They were like, oh that's lovely, love. Melissa George saythoughtdadlove Oh boy, I grew up hearing Sam Cooke, The Soul Stirrers, Mahalia Jackson, sitting on Mahalia Jackson's lap in my dad's church. Merry Clayton boydadchurchsoul I think my dad is definitely my biggest role model, personally, just in my day-to-day life. Michael B. Jordan role-modelthinkdadlife A company that pays attention to the family unit is a successful company. We don't isolate the family. We don't make rides that say, 'Hey mom, dad, you go sit on the bench.' Michael Eisner youdadfamilymom My dad was a movie star. Having that name was good and bad. People think it's a silver spoon. It's not. Michael Douglas goodbad-peopledadpeople I have six brothers and sisters. My mother has six kids from two different marriages. And we would just sit around making fun of each other's dad, and all our dads had real problems. Michael Che problemsdadmotherfun I wasn't against becoming a dad: I'd had a good childhood, as childhoods go, and as role models, my imperfect parents were as good as or better than most. Michael Redhill parentsgoodchildhooddad Even when I was doing well in acting, my dad would say, 'You can still go back to dental school.' But since I've been on '90210,' I haven't heard that. Michael Steger doingyoudadschool I was talking on the phone in my trailer, and I looked in the mirror and I saw the badge clipped to my belt, a gun with a holster, and the suit and the tie with the jacket off, and it was just deja vu. I remember that image so clearly from growing up. My dad would come home for lunch, take off his jacket, have the gun and the badge. Michael Trucco mirrordadgunhome I have a coffee mug that my dad gave me years ago that has the San Mateo police logo and my dad's name on it, so I brought it to set and used it in a scene. I mean, you don't see it, it's not prominently featured, but I just wanted that connectivity. Michael Trucco meyoudadcoffee There's no one person I can talk to and try and be as him - but the one person I want to is my dad. Mick Schumacher persontrydadi-can What my dad did was extraordinary. I appreciate it more every day. Mick Schumacher every-daydayappreciatedad I was three years old. I had a go-kart that my dad had on a leash so I would not go too quick. Mick Schumacher oldgodadthree My dad had a huge influence on my career. Mick Schumacher hadcareerinfluencedad I am an entrepreneur in the entertainment industry. Somewhere early on when I couldn't get something I wanted through the system, I threw up my hands and tried to figure a way to get it done myself. A lot of it came from my upbringing. My dad was an entrepreneur. Mike Binder i-ammyselfdadhands As early as I can remember, I would put on plays with my cousin and make my dad record them. In kindergarten, I started doing the school plays, and it just continued. Mikaela Hoover dadi-canrememberschool«203204205206207208209210211212213»
