Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make. The nice thing about my father is that he spent a lot of time with his children. We had a good time with my father.
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Related Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make, ... The ... JAMES GANDOLFINI My mother was a very good violinist; my father was a musicologist and spent most of his life in acad... PETE SEEGER My parents were very supportive and always encouraged us. My father was a gentle, nice man. My mothe... ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH My father dealt in stocks and shares and my mother also had a lot of time on her hands. HERMIONE GINGOLD My father and my mother were both teachers. They inculcated to us the importance of studies. HUGO CHAVEZ My parents were very supportive of me and my artistic endeavours. My father and mother came to every... JACK BLACK My parents were divorced when I was three, and both my father and mother moved back into the homes o... PATRICIA POLACCO Both parents were very encouraging - especially my father. My father thought the sun rose and set wi... GORDON GETTY My mother and father were both much more remarkable than any story of mine can make them. They seem ... ORSON WELLES He's just like my father that way-my father just adored my mother and let her do whatever she wa... JUNE CARTER CASH My father was frightened of his mother. I was frightened of my father and I am damned well going to ... KING GEORGE V I always read all these books about the slaves. My mother is very educated. My father would talk to ... WYNTON MARSALIS The family of my mother had a lot of money; the family of my father, nothing. CHARO Everybody knew my father. He wasn't a troublemaker. My father was working. He didn't bother anybody.... JOSE SERVELLON My father was very energetic; my mother was very energetic. He lived to a very old age, and so did m... DONALD TRUMP My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense. FRED ALLEN [My father] had spent his own short time like a priest in charge of a relic, forever expecting the b... MAVIS GALLANT And he would've been a great father, and he would've had a lot of fun with his children. MAUREEN SMITH My parents came from different backgrounds. My father's was grander than my mother's, so my ... JULIAN FELLOWES I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer. BILL GRIFFITH "Who hates his neighbor has not the rights of a child." And not only has he no rights as a child, he... SØREN KIERKEGAARD My father passed away, and that was hard. But we were about to have to move out of our apartment and... JASON LINDSEY My father never did any of the things that my friends’ fathers did with them. We never tossed a fo... SUSAN FORWARD I try and spend a lot of time with my kids. I try and have fun with my kids. I try to put father tim... FLAVOR FLAV You definitely have to respect this place, as we learned in the past with my father and my grandfath... MARCO ANDRETTI You definitely have to respect this place, as we learned in the past with my father and my grandfath... MARCO ANDRETTI My father left school at 14, my mother at 13. My father was clever and well-read. He took a newspape... ROBERT HARRIS My mother is black and my father is Filipino. I got the best of both worlds. CASSIE VENTURA My father was a certain kind of man - I saw how he treated my mother and his family and how he treat... SIDNEY POITIER My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is some... WARREN BEATTY My grandson Sam Saunders has been playing golf since he could hold a club and I spent a lot of time ... ARNOLD PALMER I'm not a good father and they're not children any more; the eldest is in his fifties. My re... WILBUR SMITH He was simply a man ahead of his time. He was the second of two men I knew who never had any prejudi... BUCK O'NEIL I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he want... RODNEY DANGERFIELD My father came from Germany. My mom came from Venezuela. My father's culturally German, but his ... FRED ARMISEN My uncle was a second father to me. I spent most of my childhood with him. REY MYSTERIO I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own. H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own. H. G. WELLS Since my mother passed away, my father and I forged a bond that is so tighter than one could possibl... JENNA MORASCA My mother was madly adventurous. My father was an actor - he worked with Gielgud - and my mother cam... FRANCESCA ANNIS I was born at home in rural Kentucky, in 1942, in a house that my father Howard had built. He did mo... ROBERT H. GRUBBS My mother thought of my father as half barbarian and half blunt instrument, and she isolated him fro... PAT CONROY I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally boun... LAURENCE STERNE I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally boun... LAURENCE STERNE My father had a real short fuse. He had a tough life - had to support his mother and brother at a ve... SAM SHEPARD I owe a lot to my parents, especially my mother and father GREG NORMAN I don't think my mother and father ever had any doubts about what I was to be punished for or no... B. F. SKINNER It's extraordinary what children put up with. I happened to see two of my uncles put my father u... JACK STRAW My mother is very good in Scrabble. In Boggle, my father is probably better. CHELSEA CLINTON I have not been a good father, but no father has loved his children more. Like my father, I decided ... B. B. KING Strange story about Degas. He hated women, didn't want to be with them. Yet he spent much of his... IRVING STONE There is a rustle of dead leaves. Dried sap, a branch crack, the whirring teeth of Mr. Omaru's saw. ... KAREN RUSSELL We lived above my father's launderette. Both my parents ran the launderette, but my father was a... SANJEEV BHASKAR I never met a person as determined as my mother. From working hard for six kids to just trying to ke... SUGAR RAY LEONARD My father passed away when I was very young, so I was head of household for a very long time. Whethe... NATE PARKER My father smoked cigars his whole life, and my husband once in a while does. And when he does, it re... ANGELA AHRENDTS I would have been willing to do anything for my father. I would have moved in with my father to look... BRUCE PALTROW I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse ... RUPERT MURDOCH I finally did work out a very good relationship with my father, but it was rough growing up. We had ... IRA LEVIN My father died when I was 7. I was his favorite child, and he was my beloved father. I brought him a... P. L. TRAVERS My mother had her own horse. Her father drove a horse and carriage and his horses were the best. LARRY MORRISSEY I owe a lot to my parents, especially by mother and my father. GREG NORMAN My father became a mythical figure, more force than man. . .he was a force my mother would use as a ... DAGOBERTO GILB My father and Frank Sinatra respected each other's abilities enormously. My father always said Frank... CHRISTOPHER RIDDLE As a warning to parents, I mention that my father preferred me to my brother, which was very injurio... GEORGE MULLER My father's very public life as Famous Amos was the opposite of that of his ex-wife, my mother S... SHAWN AMOS I was a Yankee fan in Brooklyn because my father was a Yankee fan. And my father was required to liv... RUDY GIULIANI I obviously have a great love and appreciation of jewelry, thanks to my mother, much to the dismay o... IVANKA TRUMP My mother Molly had a nervous breakdown after my father Chic died, aged 50. He was a very generous m... BRIAN COX My father could be very strict, but very fair. His father was the same. We all respected my grandfat... AZZEDINE ALAIA I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I ai... STEPHEN KING My father was champion of North Africa and he beat the European champ. He was very good, a professio... OLIVIER MARTINEZ My mother went to university, my father didn't. But they are very educated, very wise people. My... CHUCK D My father came by himself across the North Korean border when he was seventeen. And hasn't seen ... JIM YONG KIM My Mother is Swedish and my Father is Scottish, he played for Charlton in the 1960's and was in ... RICHARD GOUGH My mother and father had so many ups and downs and stayed with each other and helped each other. My ... PATTI SMITH My grandmother spoiled my father rotten, and he grew up expecting women to do whatever he wanted. Wh... JOAN COLLINS My father had a pat answer: I'm extremely proud of all my three children, JAMES GANDOLFINI My father had a pat answer: I'm extremely proud of all my three children. LETA GANDOLFINI My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural ... PAUL NURSE By the grace of God, my parents were fantastic. We were a very normal family, and we have had a very... ABHISHEK BACHCHAN Then came the reflection, how little at any time could a father do for the wellbeing of his children... GEORGE MACDONALD My father was and is a great father. My father always wanted to do stand-up. He wanted to be an acto... SHERRI SHEPHERD My father was a painter. There was a lot of singing. We hung around with a lot of folk musicians. My... ALAN ARKIN My father worked, and my mother played bridge. Every time I went out of the house, I was chauffeur-d... J. G. BALLARD My mother, Evelyn, was an actress and singer, and my father, Jack, was an actor. My earliest recolle... DAVID CASSIDY My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordin... YAYA DACOSTA My father took one hundred and thirty-two minutes to die. I counted. It happen... MELINA MARCHETTA My father was a professor of folklore, and my mother was a teacher until she was married. I had a go... MAX VON SYDOW Even when it wasn't easy or convenient, both my mother and father were ultimately true to themselves... CARLY FIORINA My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher. KANGANA RANAUT And he also had made savoury meat, and brought it unto his father, and said unto his father, Let my ... BIBLE My father had taught me - mostly by example - that if a man wanted to be in charge of his life, he h... STEPHEN KING My dad was a terrible father. Dreadful. But he had a very difficult childhood. He was fostered - he ... MARK BILLINGHAM My father was a general manager with Hyatt, so we lived in the hotel so he would be close by if ther... DIANNA AGRON My dad was very intelligent, had a very strong personality. I was amazed with my father. DOLORES HUERTA He's my father married to my sister. That makes me his son and his brother-in-law. That is such ... RONAN FARROW My mother, whose family was heavily rabbinic, said she wanted me to continue the family tradition in... NORMAN LAMM Across the board, from my mother to my father to my aunts and uncles, everybody has always given me ... AMOS LEE I was born in Brooklyn in 1922. Both my mother and father were Russian Jewish emigrants who came to ... STANLEY COHEN
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