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My Dad once told me: "you will retire only in your grave!" ; I wish he is alive to ask him "when I will retire searching for my grave! — Hisham Fawzi

I know. As if I'd ever go for him now that my dad wants me to date him."
"As if you'd ever go for his again."
"Right ... right. — Stephanie Perkins

Luke was a little boy in a growing body that felt pain and sadness and fear for his mum, and he always believed he would be safe with his dad. — Rosie Batty

If you do something for the first time, you will always remember it. If your Dad has something to do with it, you write about it. — Billy Crystal

My parents did divorce, but my dad has always been present for me and loving me and my mom as well when she was alive. — Rob Lowe

I loved him for the dad he didn't have to be. But was. — Jenny B. Jones

I blame my dad for my sweet tooth. His motto was 'Life is short; eat dessert first.' How can I argue with that? — Wendy Mass

Did you work for the money to buy those earrings? Or did your Daddy buy those for you? — Molly Ringwald

I just heard George W. Bush's new plan for airline security. From here on out, every plane will now have its own hockey dad. — David Letterman

I remember in the fifth grade my dad would take me to Manhattan to shop for clothes. — Theophilus London

The best way to encourage your children is to let them know you are praying for them. — Jim George

For my last meal, I'd want an Irish breakfast with soda bread and one of my dad's omelettes with three or four eggs. — Erin O'Connor

All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. — George Eliot

I told my extremely conservative, uber-traditional Korean father, 'Hey, Dad, I know what I want to do for the rest of my life. I want to be an actor.' — Kenneth Choi

I'd like to thank ma da (dad) ... my mum for doin' aw ma washin' — Charlie Flynn

Can I have a Happy Meal?"
"don't you think you're getting a little old for that?"
"I'm only seven, Dad. — Nicholas Sparks

I've never been a hands-on dad. I'm not ashamed to admit it, but you can't run a restaurant and be home for tea at 4:30 and bath and change nappies. — Gordon Ramsay

My dad bought me a dartboard for my 11th birthday, and I became intrigued by the game. — Eric Bristow

When I look in the mirror, I don't see my Dad, I see my grandmother. For a while it was my mother looking back at me. If only it was my Dad. — Colin Firth

Most kids would be like, 'My dad's never around.' But I saw it as a positive. He was out there working to provide for me. — Gilbert Arenas

(For better or for worse, my dad taught me that the best place to pitch a tent will always be the spot marked NO CAMPING.) — Elizabeth Gilbert

My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that's a good grounding for a balanced life. — Alan Cumming

My mom was a waitress, and my dad was a plumber who worked for the City of San Clemente fixing mains breaks, so not too glamorous. — Shaun White

'Doo-wop' is a very special word for me. Because I grew up listening to my dad who, as a Fifties rock & roll head, loved doo-wop music. — Bruno Mars

My parents were not one for photography, and my dad earned the nickname 'Henry VII' for his ability to slice the heads off of subjects for his snaps — Mark Barrowcliffe

Thank you, Dad. Thank you for pissing me off so much that it made me strong and beautiful. — Kate Meader

You say I'm a demigod. I say I'm a receipt. My dad crafted a pair of earrings for Freya. She married him for a day. She — Rick Riordan

My dad was a telegraph operator for the Cotton Belt Railroad. He worked seven nights a week from 4 until midnight, no vacation. — Johnny Gimble

My little son, Atticus, desperately needs his dad and I haven't been there for him ... and that's sad. — Daniel Baldwin

I thank my dad for leaving me such a wonderful, wonderful heritage. — Natalie Cole

I have great genes. Thank you to my mom and dad for that one. — Gloria Estefan

What shaped me the most would probably be when my dad passed away. For the rest of my life, I'll kind of feel like he's gonna come home. — Bindi Irwin

Some of my best memories are sitting on my dad's lap, cheering on Olga and Nadia, Carl Lewis and others for their brilliance and perfection. — Michelle Obama

All kids want from their dad is for them to be around - and to show up when they say they're going to show up. — Nicole Ari Parker

My dad was a doctor, but he was just always, like, going from hospital to hospital for some reason. — Oscar Isaac

How apparent is it that I want to put Grom into a headlock until he goes to sleep, and yell at Mom for not loving Dad or caring that he's dead? — Anna Banks

drove a '61 Ford station wagon: six in a row for more go and three on the tree (if you don't know, ask your dad). — Stephen King

I thought how proud I am to be standing up beside my dad. Never did it occur to me that he would become the gist for cartoonists. — George W. Bush

My dad always says to listen for the pauses when you want to know if someone's hiding something. — Gabrielle Zevin

You know that family is going to be there for you no matter what. My dad gave me a freakin' kidney! — Sarah Hyland

Dad," I said hesitantly, "I wish you could be there for me even when I'm doing the wrong thing. I wish you could love me even when I'm screwing up. — Lisa Kleypas

My dad doesn't watch 'Coronation Street.' But my mum is a massive fan. I'd like to think my dad will watch it for a few token episodes, as I'm in it. — Rob James-Collier

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

Only one man I love enough to do something like golfing for, and it's not Dad. — Kaje Harper

He dedicated the work to me: 'This is for my daughter Megyn, who read this and said, 'This is good, Dad.' (He got the grant.) I felt respected. — Megyn Kelly

I have found having my dad as my North Star has worked well for me. — Tony Parsons

Just so you know I never had a dad either, but that's another story for another time. — Edge

I grew up in a sailing family. My dad lived for sailing, and when we moved to Canada when I was a child, he really wanted us to learn. — Daria Werbowy

Growing up, I saw my dad do charity work for children with health issues. That had a profound effect on me. — David Boreanaz

I was lucky enough myself to have been in Dad's Army for an episode. — John Leeson

My dad was an interior design and furniture person. I started working with him for four years before my first TV writing break. — Stephen J. Cannell

Even if you don't have all the things you want, be grateful for the things you don't have that you don't want (Bob Dylan's dad) — Bob Dylan

When I was a kid my Dad never let me sing Patsy Cline songs for one simple reason: they've already been done. — Tanya Tucker

Life's funny that way, kind of like a dad who thinks it's hilarious to tie his kid up in a dark closet and leave him there for the weekend. Yeah, — Patrick Thomas

Becoming a dad means you have to be a role model for your son and be someone he can look up to. — Wayne Rooney

My dad's a jeweller, and my mom works for a bank. — Robbie Amell

I will put my heart and soul into making sure that the care your son or daughter or mum or dad receives is the same I would want for my own family. — Michael Gove

Neither my mom nor my dad ever bought me any comic books. Certainly not for Christmas. I suspect that doing so would have violated the Parents' Code. — Michael Dirda

Dad was synonymous with his charm and wit and grace, and it was sort of the perfect way to go for him. — Jennifer Grant

My dad gave $3 and a chicken for the first guitar I had. — Carl Perkins

My dad's been responsible for a lot of my issues. — Steven Spielberg

I met Picasso when I was a kid. I turned one of his drawings down which would be worth Â£37 million now. My dad wouldn't talk to me for a fortnight. — Brian Blessed

Dad smiles at me. I suddenly feel so stupid for giving up eating when I was thirteen. The ants say: Forget about it. We're all larvae once. — A.S. King

I remember my dad working with me on breaking down my script and writing out a back story for my character and all that stuff. — Jason Bateman

I thank my dad for my mental longevity and for the fact we played against better competition. — Karch Kiraly

For me personally, as much as I don't understand my mom and dad and as much as I feel sorry for them sometimes, I can't help but love them very much. — Stephen Chbosky

My dad is Greek and my mum Jamaican. My grandparents brought me up for most of my childhood, but I saw my mum and dad all the time. — Lianne La Havas

I'm a hands-on dad. I love my kids more than anything. It's very important to me. I'd give myself a 10 out of 10 for being a dad. — Dominic Purcell

I started at 14, and only played bass. I traded in my train set for a bass, and used my dad's amp. — Robbie Merrill

I'm crazy, boy. I'm a madman. I could eat both of you for dinner and love every bite. — James Dashner

Mum is a photographer, and Dad does world music and plays almost every instrument except for drums. — Lykke Li

My dad is a man that, for as long as I can remember, has kept a book of favorite things his kids say. — Nikki Reed

My dad's an architect and my mom owned a French bakery for twelve years. — Alison Lohman

Thanks, Dad, for leaving a huge void in my life that Freud says has to be filled with dick. — Leah Raeder

My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's a tough, tough guy. — Larry Elder

I delivered leaflets for my dad and was paid Â£5 per thousand, which was slave labour. — Neil Oliver

I may not be loud but that doesn't mean I'm not strong within myself. My mum and dad instilled in me to stand up for what I believe in - and I do. — Leona Lewis

Listening to Dad's guitar, halting yet lovely in the search for phrasing, I thought: Fair is whatever God wants to do. — Leif Enger

My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents' house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think I'm on 'Downton Abbey.' — Allison Williams

I see the look on her face that says nothing can happen to her if she's holding on to her dad. It kills me to hate them so much for having that. — Melina Marchetta

Good for you, Big Brother! Nothing says Merry Christmas like Hi, Dad! I'm gay! — J.M. Colail

My mom and dad, you're my heart, thank you for keeping me going all these years and never letting me give up. — Anna Gunn

I remember the first book I bought, when I was about 11 ... Dad said, 'What have you got that for? What are libraries for?' — Kenneth Branagh

Being a father is certainly a task ... but the best one that I could ever ask for. Being home, being with the family-that's what it's about. — Chris Hemsworth

In fact, for dessert, I'll skip the rest of the cake and take one order of sexy single dad, please. — Lauren Blakely

You know, I'm just - I'm really happy for my dad. — Nicole Richie

It's not easy for you, Dad
You seek your own space
You slope off to watch telly
But still see (Mom's Mum's Mam's) face — John Walter Bratton

My dad would always tell me, 'When you meet a man, look him in his eye and shake his hand,' and that's just something I've been doing for a long time. — Adrian Peterson

I lived just outside of L.A. for a long time. My dad was in the military, so I moved a lot. — Kiersey Clemons

I don't think there's any real motivation for somebody to be a truck driver. Mine was simple; dad was a truck driver, I wanted to own one. — Lindsay Fox

My dad knows the business, and he tells me I've got to do what's best for me. — Jamie Redknapp

Putt-A-Round Anytime, Anywhere. — Anne Stone

My dad took me to the racetrack for the first time when I was 2 or 3 ... Anything with a motor, that was in my blood. — Lynsi Torres

The dog is not bored. It's not like he's waiting for me to give him a fucking Rubik's Cube. He's a goddamned dog. — Justin Halpern

For me, my dad is the best hero in the universe ... — Yoseob

They mess you up, your Mom and Dad. They may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with the faults they had. And add some extra, just for you — Philip Larkin

I was raised - my mom and dad were dairy farmers. Once you've made a decision to plant a crop for that year, you can't go back and undo that decision. — Roy Blunt

You have to be a responsible adult and support yourself because no one else is going to do it for you. — Susane Colasanti

Instead, I clear my throat. "Oh yeah? You almost became a dad, Kit. That's a scary life cocktail you're mixing." He's quiet for a long time. — Tarryn Fisher

Did you freak out when she called?"
"I cried for three hours."
"Oh, Dad... — Rainbow Rowell