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When I was growing up in New York City, my father was a taxi driver for a time. — Diane Lane

I never trusted the police. It was just something you were taught growing up in the ghetto, especially when your father ran dope. "Can — Porscha Sterling

I didn't have a father growing up, and I was raised with all women, and I didn't really understand men. I thought they were like women, right? — Rene Russo

When I was growing up, we always had music playing in our household. I enjoy spending time with my father singing. — Pattie Brooks

When you grow up in the [film] industry, the director is your father. You follow your father's lead, but you make your own way. — Leonardo DiCaprio

If there was one thing in particular that he had learned by growing up in his father's house it was this: how to annoy people. — Brandon Sanderson

My father was never very friendly. When I was growing up, I thought the doorbell ringing was a signal to pretend you weren't home. — Rita Rudner

I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up. — Steven Spielberg

My father said, Don't grow up to be a woman, and what he meant by that was, a housewife ... without any interests. — Maria Goeppert-Mayer

I remember as a teen being able to eat more than my father. I was growing so fast and my body couldn't keep up. — Saskia De Brauw

My parents were divorced and I didn't grow up with my father, but I spent a lot of time around him, and his influence on me has been profound. — Laura Linney

I am what you made me, Father. — Jamie Ford

Then, as Father had trained him, Rigg thought past his feelings. — Orson Scott Card

One of the things about being a boy, especially growing up without a father, is you really don't have that role model to teach you how to do things. — Art Alexakis

When I was twenty-something, I asked my father, "When did you start feeling like a grownup?" His response: "Never. — Shannon Celebi

If fathers aren't growing up, I would challenge them to want to be a father that is present in the home, so that their kids have that identity. — Benjamin Watson

Work is a great thing. This is something my father taught me. He didn't want me to grow up to be somebody's wife. — Giovanna Cau

When I was growing up, we spoke Egyptian, we ate Egyptian food, we had other Egyptian friends. It was my father's preference. — Leila Aboulela

You grow up with your father holding you down and covering your mouth so another man can make a horrible searing pain between your legs. — Catharine MacKinnon

Almost 24 million children - one in three - are likely growing up without their father involved in their lives. — Arne Duncan

You can't rest on yesterday's growth. You must be dedicated to growing today ... and every day. — Jim George

I surrounded myself with women when I was growing up because I had this horrible psycho father. Now I'm trying to really appreciate and like men more. — Courtney Love

Her lord father had taught her never to steal, but it was growing harder to remember why. — George R R Martin

I used to live on a reserve, but I went back and forth between my reserve and Ottawa where my father lived, so I kind of had a double life growing up. — Kaniehtiio Horn

When I was growing up, I never really knew my father. I didn't get to know my father until I was about 14 years old. — Cole Hauser

My father was a very disciplined singer who worked hard at his craft, and I was around that growing up. — Bobby McFerrin

People ask me from time to time what it was like growing up with Henry Fonda as my father. I say, Ever see Fort Apache? He was like Colonel Thursday. — Peter Fonda

So many of our young women today, they're growing up without a father, but they're still thirsty for that and desiring positive male love. — Hill Harper

When I was growing up in the 50s it wasn't quite the same. Fathers were more protective and now they see all of the possibilities for their daughters. — Nancy Pelosi

I didn't have a father when I was growing up, and I vowed to be there with my kids. — Kenyon Martin