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But my mother and father were married when my mom was 20 and my dad was 24. RACHAEL LEIGH COOK
No, my father passed away when I was 13 years old. I was very young. CARLOS SLIM
I lost contact with my father for many years because of apartheid. For, like, six years, I didn'... TREVOR NOAH
My father died five days before I returned to New York. He was only fifty-three years old. My parent... BEVERLY SILLS
I never met a person as determined as my mother. From working hard for six kids to just trying to ke... SUGAR RAY LEONARD
When he died, I went about like a ragged crow telling strangers, "My father died, my father died." M... KIRAN DESAI My mom was a ventriloquist and she always was throwing her voice. For ten years I thought the dog wa...
WENDY LIEBMAN I had a very difficult and complex relationship with my father, ... It was only when I was 15 years ...
RAMON MAGSAYSAY When I was six years old, my parents told me that we were moving back home to Armenia. I didn't ...
HENRIKH MKHITARYAN My dad was very intelligent, had a very strong personality. I was amazed with my father.
DOLORES HUERTA
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 had a Jewish grandfather. We managed to hide this fact from the authorities by falsifying document... HELMUT SCHMIDT My dad was a terrible father. Dreadful. But he had a very difficult childhood. He was fostered - he ...
MARK BILLINGHAM
Until I was six years old we lived in the projects, then my two brothers and three sisters and I mov... DAVID JOHANSEN My father came from Germany. My mom came from Venezuela. My father's culturally German, but his ...
FRED ARMISEN Ray Bradbury published his first story 29 years before I was born. He established himself as an inte...
SAM WELLER
My life has always been with my dad. Since I can remember, I was raised by my father my entire life.... APOLO OHNO 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 parents were divorced when I was three, and both my father and mother moved back into the homes o...
PATRICIA POLACCO I was born in Washington, D.C., where my father was working for the Federal Trade Commission, and my...
JOANNA GOING
When I was nine, my father said 'You can take piano lessons or do karate' - I had a black be... ELODIE YUNG I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would t...
MAHESH BABU
My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who w... BETH DITTO I'm trying to be the best father and take care of my kids.
DREW LACHEY
My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or fo... VALENTINO ROSSI
I definitely could relate to the father aspect of the script because although my father is alive, I ... ORLANDO BLOOM 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 moved to Hawaii from Brooklyn and my mother came there as a child from the Philippines. Th... BRUNO MARS
The first World Cup I remember was in the 1950 when I was 9 or 10 years old. My father was a soccer ... PELE When I was 13 I was diagnosed with malignant brain cancer. I spent 13 weeks in the hospital getting ...
DELBERT TEILLE When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the gr...
SAM NEILL
I hope I can be as good of a father to my son as my dad was to me. CALVIN JOHNSON If I was to let all my morals go, well my kids need a true father in their life
JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR.
My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection fo... DAVID OGDEN STIERS
One time, two years ago, I took a draught of morphia, meaning to end my life. My mother found me bef... SARAH WATERS I have a strong memory of the day I was told that my father had a weak heart and that he had to go t...
ALAN J. HEEGER
My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad. BEAU BRIDGES
Going to the Academy Awards is something I remember since I was six, when I went with my mom for the... LAURA DERN
My father was the quintessential husband and dad. SIDNEY POITIER
I guess the most seminal moment going early way back was my father died when I was 3 years old. I wa... RAM SHRIRAM My mom was a single mother, raising my sister and me. My mom has an incredible talent for living in ...
GABY HOFFMANN My mum left my dad when I was six months old, so I don't know him at all. I had no male figures ...
CATHERINE TATE When I was born my father spent three weeks trying to find a loophole in my birth certificate.
JACKIE VERNON
My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a har... DOLPH LUNDGREN My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always ca...
HORTON FOOTE
My father was frightened of his mother. I was frightened of my father and I am damned well going to ... KING GEORGE V
I was born and raised in East Los Angeles by a single mom who had three biological kids and adopted ... WILL.I.AM
You've got to know how to hustle. I got a lot of inspiration from my parents. My father was defi... JAY PHAROAH When I was 18, I thought my father was pretty dumb. After a while when I got to be 21, I was amazed ...
FRANK BUTLER
I was born in Munich, and my father was stationed in Salzburg. For the first three years of my life,... RICK ATKINSON My father was not going to let me take over the business just because I was his son.
MICHAEL ERIC DYSON My father managed shopping malls when I was a kid, and my high school job was to dress up in an elf ...
KAREN DUFFY
I have not been a good father, but no father has loved his children more. Like my father, I decided ... B. B. KING
My father fell really chronically ill when I was 13 and that's when I phoned up an agent and sta... HELENA BONHAM CARTER My father was the youngest of six brothers, and he was the brains. I never thought he was making wha...
ALAN C. GREENBERG
When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range. RON WHITE
When I first left Iran at the age of 13, Iran had become such a shining star - it was the point to w... AZAR NAFISI I was just four when a hired teenage field hand attempted to molest me. Miraculously, I got away, an...
CAROLYN BYERS RUCH My dad was an amazing father. He was very loving and supportive. He was the best dad you could ever ...
KRISTIN HAWKINS When I was 13 or 14, my parents had a bit of a windfall so bought a lovely new kitchen, but I burnt ...
ERIN O'CONNOR When I was 13 or 14, my parents had a bit of a windfall so bought a lovely new kitchen, but I burnt ...
ERIN O'CONNOR
The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive. MARK WAHLBERG Being a child that grew up with a single mom back in the '70s, Father's Day to me was always...
ART ALEXAKIS
I had three stages of knowing Wellington Mara. He was my boss for a long time and he was a father fi... FRANK GIFFORD I'm a first - I was the first person in my family born in the United States. My mom is from Croa...
OTTESSA MOSHFEGH
I knew I wanted to become an actor when I was 7 years old. My dad was working with Alfred Hitchcock,... LAURA DERN When my father died, my mother came back from being Mrs. Birkin to being Judy Campbell. She was a st...
JANE BIRKIN
When I was seven, I had to stay home for several weeks because of some ailment, whereupon my father ... ARTHUR LEWIS My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
LONDO MOLARI I started boxing when I was 5 years old because my father was a boxer. He taught me how to fight.
MANNAA MANNAA My father died when I was 4 years old, so I can't really say anything about his hearing.
GEORGE KENNEDY I was born five days before D-Day in 1944. My father was a mechanical engineer, which was a reserved...
ROBERT POWELL
I lived in New York until I was eleven years old, when my mother left my two older sisters and my fa... VICTOR MITCHELL
I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but I'd always be... JEFF BUCKLEY I was 25 when I first started playing for Gloucestershire, because my father had insisted I got a pr...
DAVID SHEPHERD My father was attacked by a group of young kids, called derogatory names, 'Arab, go home'.
KAVI RAZ
Then I went back to my mother when I was 13 and she was ready for me. MAYA ANGELOU My father was a professor of folklore, and my mother was a teacher until she was married. I had a go...
MAX VON SYDOW
I wanted to be an actor ever since I got on stage for the first time, aged 13. Before that, I though... CHIWETEL EJIOFOR
When I was three years old, my dad bought me my first drum set. TRAVIS SCOTT
Well, I was about six or seven, and my mother and father separated. DAVID DINKINS
My father had all these great names for our cows. Bossy and Daisy and Petunia and Turnip. One of my ... BOBBIE ANN MASON
My father was murdered when I was two. Duane, even though he was only a year and 18 days my elder, h... GREGG ALLMAN
My father superintended the English part of my education, and to his care I am indebted for anything... JOHN MARSHALL
I worked with my son when he was much younger; we did L.A. Law together, where I played his father a... RENE AUBERJONOIS
My father's life was so decimated by his earliest experiences. His mother died when he was 7 yea... WALTER MOSLEY Three days after my brother died, my father was in the hospital. He just did not want to live anymor...
MARC FORSTER My father passed away in 1942, and three-four months after his death, I had to start working. There ...
LATA MANGESHKAR My father was a Creole, his father a Negro, and his father a monkey; my family, it seems, begins whe...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE I got my first instrument at Christmas when I was three or four. My dad and mom got me a mandolin. I...
CHORD OVERSTREET
I had a little insight into life that most kids probably didn't have. My mother was a schoolteac... CHARLES KURALT I came from a Halloween-friendly home. My dad, Spencer, was a U.S. Marine captain. But when it came ...
BILL MOSELEY
My humanitarian work evolved from being with my family. My mom, my dad, they really set a great exam... CAT CORA My other brother, the Lord Lucas, who was heir to my father's estate, and as it were the father ...
MARGARET CAVENDISH In my city of Maracay, there is a go kart circuit about five minutes from my home. When I was about ...
PASTOR MALDONADO
When I was little I bragged about my firefighting father: my father would go to heaven, because if h... JODI PICOULT I don't care what you do - baseball or politics - George W. Bush is always going to be compared ...
ANDY VAN SLYKE
When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also. I just really didn't understand... NICOLE RICHIE
I bugged my mom and dad to 'get me inside the television set' when I was about four years ol... BILL MUMY Our songs touch people, and take them back to a time when there was no threat of terrorism, when you...
GEORGE GROVE
