Quotes of: Father Keyword

In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it.

Billie Jean King

My father was a very disciplined singer who worked hard at his craft, and I was around that growing up.

Bobby McFerrin

I don't want to raise a child by myself. I could do it. But I definitely don't want to. I want to be a mother who has the original father there.

Christina Applegate

When I see daughters with their fathers I wonder what that would be like, although not in a way that immobilises me.

Cate Blanchett

I have three wonderful children. My husband is an absolutely wonderful, perfect husband and a father, most of all.

Columba Bush

My father, a captain in the 5th Battalion of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, landed in Normandy the day after D-Day.

Craig Brown

My father was an agricultural economist. In 1989 he was posted to Mbarara, a small town on the Uganda-Rwanda border.

Giles Foden

My mother said my father had a drop of dragon blood.” “Two drops. That, or a cock six feet long.

George R.R. Martin

I tend to project my father figure onto any director that I'm working with, or mother, if I'm working with a female, or it can be confused.

Guy Pearce

Satan impregnated my mother one lovely spring morning. We didn’t have the heart to tell my father.

Holly Hood

The activity of being a husband, a father - those are roles, too, but underneath them is the spiritual center that connects us all, and that's what's most important.

Hugh Jackman

From childhood on, I did sit in the courtroom watching my father argue cases and talk to juries.

Harper Lee

My father and mother - I figured if I could make them laugh, they'd stop fighting. I stole all their material.

Jerry Stiller

Judy Garland's father was gay. That seems to be the consensus. They left Minnesota and went to California because he got caught with some boy backstage.

Judy Davis

I was raised in the '50s. I was taught by my father that how I looked was all that mattered, frankly.

Jane Fonda

Any father can relate to feeling like a superhero when you put a Band-Aid on your kid.

Justin Hartley

My father was very intense, passionate and over-the-top. He was my hero and my tyrant.

June Jordan

At Murry Bergtraum High I wanted to be as different from my father as possible. So I acted out in school, I was very anti-authority.

John Leguizamo

My grandfather lived to be late 90s on one side and on the other side, 70s or something. And my father died young, at 63. But he didn't take very good care of himself.

Clint Eastwood

I'm lucky to have very good genes. My mother was so tiny she was almost bird-like, and my father was tall and lean. Both lived until their early 80s.

Cherie Lunghi

My father was the superintendent of the churches in the state of Montana. He was content in his beliefs. He befit the term 'true Christian.' He would turn the other cheek. He was truly a man of peace.

Phil Jackson