889 private quotes tagged dad

“I always wanted what Mom and Dad had.” — Kim Kardashian

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“And my dad drilled it in my head, you know, 'If you want it bad enough, and you're willing to make the sacrifices, you can do it. But first you have to believe in yourself.” — Jennie Finch

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“There's sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him.” — Dean Koontz

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“My dad used to say, 'You wouldn't worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.” — Phil McGraw

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“I'm a dad, I'm a husband, I'm an activist, I'm a writer and I'm just a student of the world.” — Michael J. Fox

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“My dad loves what I do and I support my parents financially because they didn't have a job that gave them a pension.” — Marilyn Manson

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“I asked my daughter when she was 16, What's the buzz on the street with the kids? She's going, to be honest, Dad, most of my friends aren't into Kiss. But they've all been told that it's the greatest show on Earth.” — Ace Frehley

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“My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.” — Pete Rose

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“I love being a dad. I just love it.” — Jerry Seinfeld

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“My dad took me to my first movie.” — Steven Spielberg

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“Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so special to me. You taught me the game and you taught me how to play it right.” — Wade Boggs

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“My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass' 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.'” — Harmon Killebrew

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“Don't forget Mother's Day. Or as they call it in Beverly Hills, Dad's Third Wife Day.” — Jay Leno

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“When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.” — Ron White

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“My dad said to me growing up: 'When all is said and done, if you can count all your true friends on one hand, you're a lucky man.'” — Josh Charles

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“My dad raised me with some good advice: 'Always tell the truth. Always shoot from the hip. You might not have many friends, but you'll never have enemies, because people will always know where you're coming from.'” — Pink

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“My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad but New York City?” — Henny Youngman

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“I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts.” — Stephen King

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“My dad's got a brilliant eye for scripts 'cos he's a literary agent. He and my agent read a load of scripts and filter them.” — Daniel Radcliffe

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“My dad believes in God, I think. I'm not sure if my mom does. I don't.” — Daniel Radcliffe

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“Great dad. Yeah, he would ask me for money on birthdays and, you know, inappropriate times. And I just wrote him off like, 'You're not a father.' I just learned you cannot emotionally invest in people who are not attainable.” — Drew Barrymore

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“There are absolutely no problems between me, my dad and my sister. Obviously I grew up with just my mum, but my relationship with my dad is just fine.” — Norah Jones

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“My dad's a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again.” — Natalie Portman

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“It's an ongoing joy being a dad.” — Liam Neeson

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“The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'” — Dinah Shore

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