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He became a father-figure to me. He was a big part of my life.
DAVE FLEMING![]()
My father was - actually was an Episcopal priest as a young man. Became a psychotherapist, a psychol...
JOSHUA BELL![]()
Since my mother passed away, my father and I forged a bond that is so tighter than one could possibl...
JENNA MORASCA![]()
My father was murdered when I was two. Duane, even though he was only a year and 18 days my elder, h...
GREGG ALLMAN![]()
James Brown became my father. He would talk to me the way a father talked to a son. He became the fa...
AL SHARPTON My mother was funnier than anybody I ever worked for. My father was as funny as this coat. Not a lau...
GARRY MARSHALL I saw my father as a man, and not, as a man who was my father.
RICHARD LLEWELLYN My father was one of 11. He was an attorney. My mother worked for the Syracuse newspaper as a column...
SIOBHAN FALLON HOGAN![]()
My father was a certain kind of man - I saw how he treated my mother and his family and how he treat...
SIDNEY POITIER Her mother was an overwhelming force, ... Her father was emphatic and imperious.
ARTHUR SCHLESINGER My father was a member of the Teamsters Union in California, where he helped to organize better heal...
HILDA SOLIS![]()
My father was a Norwegian tenor and my mother a New York Irish librarian.
DAVID JOHANSEN![]()
My father was a successful real estate developer, and he was a very tough man but a good man. My fat...
DONALD TRUMP I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer.
BILL GRIFFITH I don't know if [Davis] knows this, but my father passed away last summer. He became a father figure...
ROBERT VADEN![]()
My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a har...
DOLPH LUNDGREN![]()
My father became the technical advisor for 'The Desert Fox,' with James Mason as Rommel. The...
JAMEY SHERIDAN![]()
My father was a Methodist and my mother was a Baptist.
T. D. JAKES "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 mother was a fashion designer, and my father was a model.
PAIGE BUTCHER![]()
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my fathe...
JOHNNY CASH 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 father was slower, but he was severer than my mother, who was quick but light and irregular in di...
LINCOLN STEFFENS My mother was a housewife. My father was a garment worker.
ALAN SUGAR![]()
My mother was physically and emotionally abusive. My father was an extremely cold man.
S. E. HINTON![]()
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 mother, Evelyn, was an actress and singer, and my father, Jack, was an actor. My earliest recolle...
DAVID CASSIDY![]()
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my fathe...
JOHNNY CASH My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business o...
AARON KLUG![]()
My father was 40 when he had me, so he was more a grandparent than a parent.
KARAN JOHAR This week was the first anniversary of the death of my father and I had long promised my mother we w...
JUERGEN KLINSMANN![]()
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 emigrated from Lithuania to the United States at the age of 12. He received his higher edu...
GERTRUDE B. ELION I missed my father so much when he died that writing about his life and mine was a way of bringing h...
DAN HILL My father was a good man, but he was a con man. He was a wanderer, nomadic.
DANNY AIELLO![]()
My father left school at 14, my mother at 13. My father was clever and well-read. He took a newspape...
ROBERT HARRIS My parents came from different backgrounds. My father's was grander than my mother's, so my ...
JULIAN FELLOWES My mother was the total influence. My father was what we call a nomadic person; he was a wanderer.
DANNY AIELLO![]()
My grandfather had been on the New York City force with his 11 brothers around the turn of the centu...
BONNIE BEDELIA I'm supposed to be a man but I can't help thinking no one ever showed me what that is supposed to lo...
HEATHER DUFFY STONE![]()
I had three stages of knowing Wellington Mara. He was my boss for a long time and he was a father fi...
FRANK GIFFORD My father who in this case was an obsessive life-long storyteller, and by a very peculiar trick of m...
STEPHEN GREENBLATT My mother used to pitch to me and my father would shag balls. If I hit one up the middle close to my...
EDDIE MATHEWS![]()
My mother and father had so many ups and downs and stayed with each other and helped each other. My ...
PATTI SMITH My dad was a New York City cop. His father was a New York City fireman. And my mother's dad was ...
JOE LHOTA My father was a chemist on the Yale faculty, my mother a housewife.
GEORGE AKERLOF![]()
I had a critical father. I'm more like my father. He was a sales rep for pharmaceutical companie...
MARTHA STEWART![]()
I am the grandson of immigrants from Japan who went to America, boldly going to a strange new world,...
GEORGE TAKEI He was a father figure to all of us.
RANDY PRICE I was born in Brooklyn in 1922. Both my mother and father were Russian Jewish emigrants who came to ...
STANLEY COHEN![]()
My father was truly a great man. I remember one day putting my feet in my father's shoes. I was ...
JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN My father was a vaudevillian, and my mother was principal boy in pantomime among other things such a...
GALE GORDON I was born five days before D-Day in 1944. My father was a mechanical engineer, which was a reserved...
ROBERT POWELL![]()
Before I was married to Martin and became a King, I was a proud Scott, shaped by my mother's dis...
CORETTA SCOTT KING![]()
My mother was a very good violinist; my father was a musicologist and spent most of his life in acad...
PETE SEEGER![]()
I learned early on that family, as far as my mother and father, were not an option.
DREW BARRYMORE Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make. The nice...
LETA GANDOLFINI Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make, ... The ...
JAMES GANDOLFINI![]()
My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.
SIMON VAN DER MEER I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very dif...
VANESSA KERRY![]()
My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher.
KANGANA RANAUT My father was a businessman, but my mother was an intellectual. She cared about culture, politics, a...
JORGE M. PEREZ![]()
But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome.
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI I was encouraged by my mother and, to a lesser extent, by my father.
CARLISLE FLOYD My father was a Tuskegee Airmen captain in the Air Force and a very strong personality. He believed ...
JOHN W. ROGERS, JR.![]()
There is no substitute for kindness in the home. This lesson I learned from my father. He always lis...
JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN![]()
I lived in New York until I was eleven years old, when my mother left my two older sisters and my fa...
VICTOR MITCHELL![]()
Nobody ever worked as hard as my father. My father averaged maybe four hours of sleep at night, and ...
LARRY ELDER My father was a gambler. My father could not resist a casino or a card game. He loved gambling.
SAMUEL GOLDWYN, JR. My father resented that I was paid so much more than he was.
DAVID HOLT My father-in-law was a nuclear-submarine captain. My father was in the military.
DAVID GREGORY My father and my mother separated when I was two.
CARLA GUGINO I'm sure he knows this, but my father passed away this summer and (Davis is) like a father figure to...
ROBERT VADEN When my mother and father fell in love, my mother's family would never accept it.
EUZHAN PALCY Fathers are the future's keepers, as it was in the beginning when the only begotten Son became Fathe...
PSYCHE ROXAS-MENDOZA![]()
My father was a history professor, and my mother a housewife—"
She married a house?
SHERRILYN KENYON![]()
My life has always been with my dad. Since I can remember, I was raised by my father my entire life....
APOLO OHNO![]()
You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter or a son, but i...
LYNN JOHNSTON![]()
My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL My father was a brew master. He was the one who I was very close to, he influenced me in many many w...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW![]()
My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is some...
WARREN BEATTY No. It was like father and son ... He is my father.
JOHN DOE My father was a Creole, his father a Negro, and his father a monkey; my family, it seems, begins whe...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE![]()
I will follow in my father's footsteps. My father set the bar very high. He was a wonderful lead...
JIGME KHESAR NAMGYEL WANGCHUCK My father worked in high-energy nuclear physics, and my mother was a mycologist and a geneticist. Af...
CAROL W. GREIDER My uncle was a hero, Lewis Roundtree. He was not even related to me really, but he was always called...
ED BRADLEY My mother's family is Christian: her father was a Baptist lay preacher, and her brother, in a le...
SHEREEN EL FEKI![]()
My father passed away a few days before my election. This man, an African American born to a poor si...
CORY BOOKER I remember seeing my father only twice as a child for brief visits. As I grew up, I invented a fathe...
KATHRYN HARRISON Qinghua was first established as a preparatory school in 1911. In 1928, it became a university. In 1...
CHEN-NING YANG My mother was adorable, a great giggler. My father was very strong and could be quite frightening.
ZOE WANAMAKER 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 father was a little frightening - a huge man, six foot four - and he looked like God. He was alwa...
JENNIFER JOHNSTON Mike came up the driveway screaming, 'My mother and father are dead, my mother and father are dead.'...
DREW OUTHOUSE I chose the Republican Party early on in the 1950s and 1960s in Massachusetts. My father was a Repub...
EDWARD BROOKE My father died when I was 11. He was a vaudeville comedian. He worked in one movie, 'Ladies of t...
TERI GARR![]()
As a father, I would say I am more like a mother. I do a lot of hugging.
DAMIEN HIRST My mother was a piano teacher, my father an inventor. He invented the reflective paint they still us...
CHUCK CLOSE![]()
I owe a lot to my parents, especially my mother and father
GREG NORMAN You know how my mother and father met? In a train robbery!
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DAVE FLEMING
My father was - actually was an Episcopal priest as a young man. Became a psychotherapist, a psychol... JOSHUA BELL
Since my mother passed away, my father and I forged a bond that is so tighter than one could possibl... JENNA MORASCA
My father was murdered when I was two. Duane, even though he was only a year and 18 days my elder, h... GREGG ALLMAN
James Brown became my father. He would talk to me the way a father talked to a son. He became the fa... AL SHARPTON My mother was funnier than anybody I ever worked for. My father was as funny as this coat. Not a lau...
GARRY MARSHALL I saw my father as a man, and not, as a man who was my father.
RICHARD LLEWELLYN My father was one of 11. He was an attorney. My mother worked for the Syracuse newspaper as a column...
SIOBHAN FALLON HOGAN
My father was a certain kind of man - I saw how he treated my mother and his family and how he treat... SIDNEY POITIER Her mother was an overwhelming force, ... Her father was emphatic and imperious.
ARTHUR SCHLESINGER My father was a member of the Teamsters Union in California, where he helped to organize better heal...
HILDA SOLIS
My father was a Norwegian tenor and my mother a New York Irish librarian. DAVID JOHANSEN
My father was a successful real estate developer, and he was a very tough man but a good man. My fat... DONALD TRUMP I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer.
BILL GRIFFITH I don't know if [Davis] knows this, but my father passed away last summer. He became a father figure...
ROBERT VADEN
My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a har... DOLPH LUNDGREN
My father became the technical advisor for 'The Desert Fox,' with James Mason as Rommel. The... JAMEY SHERIDAN
My father was a Methodist and my mother was a Baptist. T. D. JAKES "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 mother was a fashion designer, and my father was a model. PAIGE BUTCHER
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my fathe... JOHNNY CASH 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 father was slower, but he was severer than my mother, who was quick but light and irregular in di... LINCOLN STEFFENS My mother was a housewife. My father was a garment worker.
ALAN SUGAR
My mother was physically and emotionally abusive. My father was an extremely cold man. S. E. HINTON
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 mother, Evelyn, was an actress and singer, and my father, Jack, was an actor. My earliest recolle... DAVID CASSIDY
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my fathe... JOHNNY CASH My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business o...
AARON KLUG
My father was 40 when he had me, so he was more a grandparent than a parent. KARAN JOHAR This week was the first anniversary of the death of my father and I had long promised my mother we w...
JUERGEN KLINSMANN
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 emigrated from Lithuania to the United States at the age of 12. He received his higher edu... GERTRUDE B. ELION I missed my father so much when he died that writing about his life and mine was a way of bringing h...
DAN HILL My father was a good man, but he was a con man. He was a wanderer, nomadic.
DANNY AIELLO
My father left school at 14, my mother at 13. My father was clever and well-read. He took a newspape... ROBERT HARRIS My parents came from different backgrounds. My father's was grander than my mother's, so my ...
JULIAN FELLOWES My mother was the total influence. My father was what we call a nomadic person; he was a wanderer.
DANNY AIELLO
My grandfather had been on the New York City force with his 11 brothers around the turn of the centu... BONNIE BEDELIA I'm supposed to be a man but I can't help thinking no one ever showed me what that is supposed to lo...
HEATHER DUFFY STONE
I had three stages of knowing Wellington Mara. He was my boss for a long time and he was a father fi... FRANK GIFFORD My father who in this case was an obsessive life-long storyteller, and by a very peculiar trick of m...
STEPHEN GREENBLATT My mother used to pitch to me and my father would shag balls. If I hit one up the middle close to my...
EDDIE MATHEWS
My mother and father had so many ups and downs and stayed with each other and helped each other. My ... PATTI SMITH My dad was a New York City cop. His father was a New York City fireman. And my mother's dad was ...
JOE LHOTA My father was a chemist on the Yale faculty, my mother a housewife.
GEORGE AKERLOF
I had a critical father. I'm more like my father. He was a sales rep for pharmaceutical companie... MARTHA STEWART
I am the grandson of immigrants from Japan who went to America, boldly going to a strange new world,... GEORGE TAKEI He was a father figure to all of us.
RANDY PRICE I was born in Brooklyn in 1922. Both my mother and father were Russian Jewish emigrants who came to ...
STANLEY COHEN
My father was truly a great man. I remember one day putting my feet in my father's shoes. I was ... JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN My father was a vaudevillian, and my mother was principal boy in pantomime among other things such a...
GALE GORDON I was born five days before D-Day in 1944. My father was a mechanical engineer, which was a reserved...
ROBERT POWELL
Before I was married to Martin and became a King, I was a proud Scott, shaped by my mother's dis... CORETTA SCOTT KING
My mother was a very good violinist; my father was a musicologist and spent most of his life in acad... PETE SEEGER
I learned early on that family, as far as my mother and father, were not an option. DREW BARRYMORE Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make. The nice...
LETA GANDOLFINI Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make, ... The ...
JAMES GANDOLFINI
My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family. SIMON VAN DER MEER I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very dif...
VANESSA KERRY
My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher. KANGANA RANAUT My father was a businessman, but my mother was an intellectual. She cared about culture, politics, a...
JORGE M. PEREZ
But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome. ISABELLA ROSSELLINI I was encouraged by my mother and, to a lesser extent, by my father.
CARLISLE FLOYD My father was a Tuskegee Airmen captain in the Air Force and a very strong personality. He believed ...
JOHN W. ROGERS, JR.
There is no substitute for kindness in the home. This lesson I learned from my father. He always lis... JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN
I lived in New York until I was eleven years old, when my mother left my two older sisters and my fa... VICTOR MITCHELL
Nobody ever worked as hard as my father. My father averaged maybe four hours of sleep at night, and ... LARRY ELDER My father was a gambler. My father could not resist a casino or a card game. He loved gambling.
SAMUEL GOLDWYN, JR. My father resented that I was paid so much more than he was.
DAVID HOLT My father-in-law was a nuclear-submarine captain. My father was in the military.
DAVID GREGORY My father and my mother separated when I was two.
CARLA GUGINO I'm sure he knows this, but my father passed away this summer and (Davis is) like a father figure to...
ROBERT VADEN When my mother and father fell in love, my mother's family would never accept it.
EUZHAN PALCY Fathers are the future's keepers, as it was in the beginning when the only begotten Son became Fathe...
PSYCHE ROXAS-MENDOZA
My father was a history professor, and my mother a housewife—"She married a house?
SHERRILYN KENYON
My life has always been with my dad. Since I can remember, I was raised by my father my entire life.... APOLO OHNO
You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter or a son, but i... LYNN JOHNSTON
My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English. ERIC ALLIN CORNELL My father was a brew master. He was the one who I was very close to, he influenced me in many many w...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW
My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is some... WARREN BEATTY No. It was like father and son ... He is my father.
JOHN DOE My father was a Creole, his father a Negro, and his father a monkey; my family, it seems, begins whe...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE
I will follow in my father's footsteps. My father set the bar very high. He was a wonderful lead... JIGME KHESAR NAMGYEL WANGCHUCK My father worked in high-energy nuclear physics, and my mother was a mycologist and a geneticist. Af...
CAROL W. GREIDER My uncle was a hero, Lewis Roundtree. He was not even related to me really, but he was always called...
ED BRADLEY My mother's family is Christian: her father was a Baptist lay preacher, and her brother, in a le...
SHEREEN EL FEKI
My father passed away a few days before my election. This man, an African American born to a poor si... CORY BOOKER I remember seeing my father only twice as a child for brief visits. As I grew up, I invented a fathe...
KATHRYN HARRISON Qinghua was first established as a preparatory school in 1911. In 1928, it became a university. In 1...
CHEN-NING YANG My mother was adorable, a great giggler. My father was very strong and could be quite frightening.
ZOE WANAMAKER 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 father was a little frightening - a huge man, six foot four - and he looked like God. He was alwa...
JENNIFER JOHNSTON Mike came up the driveway screaming, 'My mother and father are dead, my mother and father are dead.'...
DREW OUTHOUSE I chose the Republican Party early on in the 1950s and 1960s in Massachusetts. My father was a Repub...
EDWARD BROOKE My father died when I was 11. He was a vaudeville comedian. He worked in one movie, 'Ladies of t...
TERI GARR
As a father, I would say I am more like a mother. I do a lot of hugging. DAMIEN HIRST My mother was a piano teacher, my father an inventor. He invented the reflective paint they still us...
CHUCK CLOSE
I owe a lot to my parents, especially my mother and father GREG NORMAN You know how my mother and father met? In a train robbery!
TZIPI LIVNI
