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I think it was hard at first for my dad to transition to being immobile. — Jeb Bush

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

I was born in Japan, so for me, Uniqlo is a family brand. My granny used to wear Uniqlo. And my Italian dad wore Uniqlo. I wore Uniqlo, of course. — Nicola Formichetti

I tried getting my dad to buy me a beeper for my birthday," he says, "but he thinks only doctors and drug dealers need them. — Jay Asher

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

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

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

Your love, your facial expression, your spirit and your words to the wise is my fervency: special for my mom and dad — S. Ikom Afriani

Well, for one thing, you know my dad was a cop. — Edward Burns

I've always had an affinity for lawyers. My dad is a lawyer. He's retired now. My brother is a lawyer. — Scott Bakula

I'm looking out for myself, but I'm looking out for my dad, too. — Jamie Redknapp

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

My daddy has a chain five miles long, on each link a heart for a lover he has lost. — Dolly Parton

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

My dad's got a brilliant eye for scripts 'cos he's a literary agent. He and my agent read a load of scripts and filter them. — Daniel Radcliffe

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

What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason. — Rod Stewart

My dad hates doing PR, so I volunteered to do this for him. — Nell Newman

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

Horrible as this is to admit, I think I cried less because my dad was dying than for the dad I had never had. — Jane Green

'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

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

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

There are many things for which I owe gratitude to my dad. Most of all, I am grateful to the only man who could love my mother more than me. — Ron Mayes

If you ask my dad for help ... he'll help. Like a vulture helps an over-run armadillo on a Texas highway. One peck at the time. — Christopher Titus

My dad set a clear model for me for what manhood was all about. — Cory Booker

I wait for my dad to walk away before pulling back the covers and getting out of bed. Not exactly a Hallmark father-daughter moment. — Alecia Whitaker

My dad had a lot of bad luck. You could see his suffering, his terrible suffering, living a life that was disappointing and looking for another one. — Sam Shepard

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

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

My dad likes to take the mickey out of me for saying everything is 'amazing.' — Amy Nuttall

My mum and dad are pretty amazing chefs and they spent most of my childhood cooking really extravagant things for my sister and me. — Jake Gyllenhaal

My dad worked for 40 years in an aluminum plant. I don't think he ever got aluminum block. — Jess Walter

I want my kids to see me as Dad, for God's sake, not a television personality. — Gordon Ramsay

I walked out of his room sure I'd said the right thing maybe not as a father but as a Dad. I'd said the right thing, for once in my life. — Steven Herrick

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

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

And I love Mel Brooks. My Dad loved his movies, too, they're awesome, the kind of thing that if you're in for ten minutes, you're in for two hours. — Mike Myers

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 wanted to be a police officer for a long time so I could be just like my dad! — Doreen Cronin

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

My parents were both actors; my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter. — Sam Rockwell

But now
it's like God has it out for us. Why both of them? Wasn't my dad enough? It's like death came and punched us square in the face. — Colleen Hoover

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

We all feel really blessed to have been with my dad for these 85 years. — Beau Bridges

JOURNEY: I don't need my dad knowing my love life until I'm certain the guy can stick around for more than three dates - my current romantic record. — Bijou Hunter

I've always been a sucker for a dog called an Alaskan Malamute. It's like a little husky ... my dad had one when he was younger. — Joe Dempsie

My dad designed houses and was an architect for many years. — Nikki Reed

I knew that (job) had to be a humbling role for my dad, but he never allowed it to become humiliating work. — Jeremy Camp

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 once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I'll settle for a second.' — Ralph Nader

I can go without make-up and go fishing with my dad; other times, I buy pink shoes and shop for dresses. — Jordan Pruitt

My dad always supported me. Sometimes we didn't have anything to eat for breakfast, but if we could eat lunch and dinner, we weren't poor. — Albert Pujols

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me. — Hanna Rosin