Dad Quotes - page 64

My dad and I have always been somewhat competitive. (Rufus Wainwright)
I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But thankfully my dad had a collection of Cat Stevens albums while my mom was listening to jazz. View quote
Jason Mraz
Music was always the distraction, so it was the obvious choice to pursue. My dad always said to find a job I love to do, that way it wouldn't feel like a job. So I did that. View quote
Jason Mraz
When your dad's a cop, calling 911 is really just like calling Dad at work. View quote
Ryan Reynolds
I grew up with the white picket fence. My dad went to work nine to five, and he had a station wagon. View quote
Matt Dillon
I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I'll settle for a second.' View quote
Ralph Nader
I started off as many fathers do. I enjoyed the good bits, but I was wary of the responsibility. But now I love being a dad. View quote
Noel Gallagher
I do think my old fella wasn't much of a... I don't remember him ever being a 'dad' dad. He was too busy working. It was a hard life, man. View quote
Noel Gallagher
My grandfather was a lawyer, my dad was a lawyer, my mum was a lawyer, I got an uncle who's a lawyer, I got cousins that are lawyers. View quote
Benicio Del Toro
I had a very strict upbringing with my dad and was very close to my mum, who was extremely loving. View quote
Tori Amos
I love my daddy. My daddy's everything. I hope I can find a man that will treat me as good as my dad. (Lady Gaga)
I wanted to be a skinny little ballerina but I was a voluptuous little Italian girl whose dad had meatballs on the table every night. View quote
Lady Gaga
The only big things I've purchased are my dad's heart valve and a Rolls-Royce for my parents, for their anniversary. And that was only because my dad had a Lady Gaga license plate on our old car and it was making me crazy because he was getting followed everywhere, so I bought him a new car. View quote
Lady Gaga
I love being a dad. Basically it's the most gratifying, rewarding relationship in life. But, at the same time, it certainly is the most challenging. View quote
Dennis Quaid
I love being a dad, and I'm good at it. Kids teach you about life, like how not to focus on yourself so much. View quote
Dennis Quaid
To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off. View quote
Robert Moog
I try not to spend too much time with regret, although I wish I'd had more hang time with my dad. View quote
Woody Harrelson
At the end of the day, you realize that this is important stuff, but it isn't as important as how my kids feel about me. That's how I'm going to measure my success - not how I did as counsel to the president or as attorney general. How did I do as a dad? View quote
Alberto Gonzales
My dad didn't hug me every day and say he loved me and anything like that. View quote
Billy Bob Thornton
Mum and dad were very much friends, and up to life. There was no anxiety for anything when I was growing up, they just taught me to be me. View quote
Kate Winslet
Mom was 50 when my Dad died. She got on a bus every weekday for years, and rode 40 miles each morning to Madison. She earned a new degree and learned new skills to start her small business. It wasn't just a new livelihood. It was a new life. (Paul Ryan)
My Dad, a small-town lawyer, was also named Paul. Until we lost him when I was 16, he was a gentle presence in my life. I like to think he'd be proud of me and my sister and brothers, because I'm sure proud of him and of where I come from, Janesville, Wisconsin. View quote
Paul Ryan
My dad grew up in a mud hut and studied by candlelight. He was 14 when he got a scholarship to Russia. He was super clever - the cleverest person. He landed in 5ft of snow, and was alone at 14, studying science and engineering. He didn't have a bed, and he slept on a table. View quote
M.I.A.
Did Superman really want to save the world, or did he just feel like he had to? Would he much rather be a farmer? Maybe. Would he much rather be hanging out with his dad and his mom and his dog? Probably. View quote
Gerard Way
You can't be two people in your brain, one rock dude and a dad - there's something in the middle of them, and that's really what you are and that's going to make you the best dad - not when you try to be one or the other. View quote
Gerard Way