Quotes by Dad Dad was a retired chemist who, in his 60s, fathered and fed me and my two sisters while Mum worked as a secretary. He made us curries, Chinese meals and strange concoctions. He was often unsuccessful. Tamsin Greig usmestrangedad My dad was in the Army, so what was happening internationally and nationally was always important to my family. Tamron Hall dadfamilyarmyimportant I honestly realized that my dad was white when someone told me in middle school. They're like, 'Oh your dad's white?' I'm like, 'Oh, my gosh, he really is white.' I knew what race was, but it didn't matter to me. Tamera Mowry medadwhiteschool The kids get cheated out of a lot of times with their dad. They were good about it. Pat Burns aboutgetgooddad I started kite boarding when I was 13. My dad was a kite boarder, and I begged him to teach me until he finally agreed. He made me wait because it can be dangerous. Maika Monroe waitmedangerousdad I grew up with horror. My dad loves movies, and he passed a lot of them on to me. There's something so fun about them. Maika Monroe moviesmedadfun I grew up watching horror movies with my dad. For as long as I can remember. I grew up loving being terrified. 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' at sleepovers. Hiding behind my fingers. Maika Monroe streetdadrememberlong Performing for my dad does drive me on. Especially in big games, massive games. Raheem Sterling drivebigmedad Me and my dad used to go to these jam sessions and open mic nights, but I was always scared of singing on stage. It felt different to rapping - more pressured. Rag'n'Bone Man gomesingingdad My mom's not working, my dad doesn't want to stop working because he likes to be engrossed, so everybody is happy. Raftaar stopdadmomhappy By the age of 18, I was very fat. My dad would say there's a Spall fat gene. But I was fat because I ate loads. I used to go and buy six or seven chocolate bars and eat my way through them. Rafe Spall fatdadchocolateage I dug up my dad's old Fred Astaire tapes, and now I find him super-inspiring. He's, like, one of the best dancers. Adam G. Sevani findbestlikedad Growing up, dad coached my footy and cricket teams, but that's all he could do for me. Adam Elliott mecricketgrowing-updad My first trip to Mexico was with my dad because of his Spanish records. That was back in 1958. I found a picture of me when I was eight dressed as a little senorita. Natalie Cole picturebackmedad I'm a huge NASCAR fan, but I'm not a gearhead. I've never been into fixing cars. It's not because I don't like it. I would love to know more. It's just my dad never taught me that stuff because my dad wasn't a mechanic. Larry the Cable Guy nevermedadlove When I was a kid, I was in love with one of the 'Charlie's Angels.' I told my dad, 'I'm going to marry somebody like Cheryl Ladd.' My dad said, 'You're not that good-looking, mijo. You're going to have to make a lot of money if that's what you want.' I went, 'Well, I want that, so I'm going to make money.' Carlos Mencia youdadmoneylove I think I'm like that nerdy dad from middle school who always has a video camera, but in the same respect, I only take it out during interesting occasions. Casey Neistat camerarespectdadschool Philippians 4:13 has never rung so true... You were an unparalleled Giant in all sense of the word, Dad. So keep doin' you up there, because no one does it better, and no one ever will. Cassidy Gifford betterneveryoudad My dad and my brother have Google alerts out on me. Cassidy Freeman megoogledadbrother My dad is from Japanese descent, my mom is from Swedish descent and, through marriages and divorces, a pretty multicultural family - a lot of Spanish speakers in the family. Cary Fukunaga prettydadfamilymom«226227228229230231232233234235236»
