Quotes of: Father Keyword

My father really was not the dominant person who raised the family, it was my mother who raised the family.

Stevie Wonder

The one phrase you can use is that success has a thousand fathers, and failure is an orphan.

Alan Price

It was really important in my relationship with James Caan that I understood the relationship between the family and the father.

Jeanne Tripplehorn

My father died when I was five, but I grew up in a strong family.

Philip Levine

My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.

Simon van der Meer

My father was adamant in his disapproval of my interest in show business.

Paul Lynde

Not every father gets a chance to start his son off in his own footsteps.

Alan Ladd

Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.

Aldous Huxley

My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.

Anna Lee

The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.

Bertrand Russell

My dad was very intelligent, had a very strong personality. I was amazed with my father.

Dolores Huerta

My father? I never knew him. Never even seen a picture of him.

Eminem

The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

E. B. White

I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship.

Harrison Ford

Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.

Jack Bruce

But Dad and I are the only father-and-daughter acts who have both had No. 1 songs in England.

Lily Allen

My father wants me to be like my brother, but I can't be.

Robert Mapplethorpe

If my father had hugged me even once, I'd be an accountant right now.

Ray Romano

My dad is an unbelievable entrepreneur who balanced his life as a father and a president of two very successful companies.

Rachel Zoe

I never kissed my father until he was on his death bed.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

My mother gave me my drive but my father gave me my dreams.

Liza Minnelli