Dad Quotes

• I was pretty certain my dad was not up to no good, running for senator notwithstanding.

  

  John Scalzi
  • Up
  • Good
  • Pretty

• They teach you how to handle life in England, but they don’t teach you a thing about death. There’s no book telling you what to do when your mum or dad dies.

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • Book
  • Teach
  • Mum

• The big things that I've learnt from my dad is that you can just say what you want to say.

  

  Bindi Irwin
  • Dad

• My dad and I get into it all the time. He loves to discuss politics much more than I do and we have pretty heated conversations.

  

  James Mercer Broken Bells
  • Dad
  • Conversation

• I'd like to thank ma da (dad)... my mum for doin' aw ma washin'

  

  Charlie Flynn
  • Dad
  • Mum
  • Thank

• Growing up, I didn't give my grandfather's photography a second thought. I wasn't involved in his work, except that I helped my dad print his negatives.

  

  Kim Weston
  • Up
  • Work
  • Growing

• Mom and Dad are truly my heroes. And I have to say, so is my little brother Robert. He's 11, and he's just the most amazing boy. He's so much like Dad sometimes, it's a bit scary.

  

  Bindi Irwin
  • Amazing
  • Mom
  • Boy

• I've become a less brave traveller since I became a dad, but in the past I was more foolhardy than brave.

  

  David Mitchell
  • Past
  • Dad
  • Brave

• When he hit it, I knew that it was my ball. But I had to catch it and it seemed like the hardest catch of my life. I said to myself, 'Two hands, just like your dad taught you.'

  

  Darin Erstad
  • Baseball
  • Hands
  • Said

• My mom and dad used to tell me, 'You've got to see this film,' and they were influential to a high degree of the films I saw as a kid.

  

  Jason Statham
  • High
  • Dad
  • Mom

• My dad was a carpenter and I would work with him during the summer and umpire on the nights I wasn't playing.

  

  Jim Evans
  • Work
  • Dad
  • Summer

• I always said I was good football player, I'm fine as an actor, but I'm a great dad.

  

  Dean Cain
  • Good
  • Great
  • Football

• I was trying to make art that my son could look on in the future and would realize I was thinking about him very much during these times... that he can look and see my dad's thinking about me, but to also embed in these things something that is bigger than all of us.

  

  Jeff Koons
  • Thinking
  • Trying
  • Art

• Yes, my dad's a marathoner. He used to do sprint distances and then started marathoning. My mom is an endurance animal. She does three-day events like the Susan G. Komen three-day walk.

  

  Dean Karnazes
  • She
  • Mom
  • Animal

• A lot of the celebrities' kids are Jake Paulers, and so they'll run up and say, 'My dad is this person,' 'My dad is that person.' I'm, like, 'Yo, what's up bro? How are you?'

  

  Jake Paul
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Dad

• I do half the cooking, and by 'half' I mean three quarters," Dad pointed out. "And if you're going to turn up your nose at all my carnivorous delights, ingrate child, you can sit under the table and gnaw sadly on a raw Brussels sprout at mealtimes.

  

  Sarah Rees Brennan
  • Children
  • Mean
  • Cooking

• OK, so my parents were married in 1955 and my mom knew my dad was gay and my dad knew he was gay and so I was, like, 'Why in the heck did you get married?' Like, what was going on? What was that time? It's like this crazy paradox that my whole life is based on, or my family's based on. So I spent a lot of time trying to understand '55.

  

  Mike Mills
  • Trying
  • Mom
  • Crazy

• My mom is an experimental chemist and physicist, so she is a cut-and-dried, nuts-and-bolts kind of woman, and my dad is a theoretical chemist, so we were definitely raised with his philosophical point of view: imaginary numbers and dimensions beyond our own. That's the kind of thing we would talk about.

  

  Andrew Sean Greer
  • She
  • Mom
  • Philosophical

• My mom and dad always tried to make Christmas special for us. We were poor, but it's funny because we had no idea.

  

  Johnny Mathis
  • Funny
  • Mom
  • Christmas

• Since I carry my father's name, I believe it is my responsibility to use that name as he would have to support the causes that were so dear to his heart. Dad strongly supported Huckabee when no one thought that he had any chance to succeed in the presidential race.

  

  Jerry Falwell, Jr.
  • Believe
  • Heart
  • Father

• When I lost my dad, there was no one there to be the disciplinarian, and we kind of ran amok.

  

  Jason Day
  • Lost
  • Dad

• When I wanted to audition for a dinner-theater junior troupe in my hometown, I needed to have a piece of musical theater music to sing. I wasn't sure what I wanted to use. My mom and dad suggested that I sing 'Edelweiss' because I knew it from the music box.

  

  Audra McDonald
  • Music
  • Dad
  • Mom

• My dad wrestled The Rock, and I heard the people screaming and saw just how much they loved seeing my dad perform. It gave me chills.

  

  Brooke Hogan
  • Dad
  • Perform
  • The Rock

• After my last divorce, I said I was absolutely going to marry somebody in another field, an aid worker or something. Then I met Brad, everything I wasn't looking for, but the best man, the best father I could possibly wish for, you know? I don't see him as an actor. I see him very much as a dad, as somebody who loves travel and architecture more than being in movies.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Men
  • Father
  • Wish

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