Quotes by Daddy The worst thing in the world was the way I felt when I wanted us to be like the families in the books in the library, when I just wanted Daddy Glen to love me like the father in Robinson Crusoe. (209) Dorothy Allison daddy father book With the first money I ever made I bought my Mommy and Daddy a car, and helped them fix their house up. Dolly Parton daddy car house I just always knew I was going to be a star. I was always going to be rich so I could buy things for Mommy and Daddy, so that I could buy them a big house and we could have things. Dolly Parton daddy stars house So many of my relatives didn't get a chance to go to school, and my own Daddy couldn't read or write. Dolly Parton daddy writing school Even now, if I am thinking about spending a lot of money on clothing or furniture, I think 'I can't spend so much money on one thing; my poor old Daddy could have raised his family five years on that!' Dolly Parton daddy years thinking The only people I ever felt intimidated by in my whole life were Bob Gibson and my Daddy. Dusty Baker daddy bob people My daddy's response [to fear of being poor] was to never talk about money or what might happen if it ran out. Elizabeth Warren daddy poor might And almost instantly, Daddy made everything seem just fine. Even when it wasn't. Ellen Hopkins fine daddy made I really have to wonder who or what made Daddy become this way. Babies aren't born cruel or filled with sick desire. Evil is not intrinsic. It's fashioned. Ellen Hopkins daddy evil baby You might be smarter, your family might come from privilege, your daddy might own a company, but YOU WILL NOT OUT WORK ME! Eric Thomas daddy privilege might Most children's first words are 'Mama' or 'Daddy.' Mine were, 'Do I have to use my own money?' Erma Bombeck daddy use children We wondered why when a child laughed, he belonged to Daddy, and when he had a sagging diaper that smelled like a landfill, 'He wants his mother.' Erma Bombeck daddy mother children Daddy gave me real useful information to protect me in the real world. If anyone hits me, I'm not to hit them back. I wait until their back is turned, then hit them in the head with a brick. Fannie Flagg daddy real waiting Most parents have college funds and things. I don't. I call myself the "hood daddy." I got their money in cash, stashed up. I don't have plans for my kids. I just want them to be happy. Fetty Wap daddy college kids Unless you are political or intellectual, events like the Depression are seen as personal events. We thought of the Depression as something that made the pipes freeze; we thought it hit us because Daddy didn't move his taxi stand and because he broke his hip. It was only later I found out it was a national phenomenon. Florynce Kennedy daddy depression moving You know," Daddy said, "it's some that can live their whole life out without asking about it and it's others has to know why it is, and this boy is one of the latters. He's going to be into everything! Flannery O'Connor daddy asking boys Fathering is the most masculine thing a man can do. Frank Pittman daddy men father Evangelistic preaching is what Daddy does, I never thought I would. Franklin Graham preaching daddy doe Mama stroked his dinger, Daddy got stinky finger. Frank Zappa mama daddy family Daddy always said you only explained things to the people that actually mattered. Gabrielle Zevin daddy said people «1234567891011»