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" Me and my dad are the biggest promoters of an estate tax in the US. It's not a popular position. "
Bill Gates
Me
Popular
Us
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" We came to Portland because there was a good alternative public school. Friends who lived there told me about it, and my son loved it. I left his dad and went to work slinging hash in a breakfast diner and working nights tending bar in a biker tavern. "
Katherine Dunn
Son
Work
School
" I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of me, and I am very close to him, and yes, Dad's always special. "
Mahesh Babu
Father
Special
Care
" My experience of malaria was just taking anti-malarials, which give you strange dreams, because I don't want to get malaria. "
Bill Gates
Strange
Want
Dreams
" I love my dad, and I'm proud to be his daughter. "
Paris Jackson
I Love
Love
His
" There are websites that any government wants to block. The truth about the Internet is that it's extremely hard to block anything - extremely hard. You'll never get perfect blocking. "
Bill Gates
Government
Perfect
Truth
" My dad was a serious alcoholic, and ultimately, that's why he died. When you're a child of someone who struggled with things like that, you look for the common thread. Is there a pattern? Is there an inheritance of pathology in some way? That haunts me. "
K. Flay
Me
Serious
Look
" My dad had a flock of sheep, which he used to milk, and then my mum used to make cheese and yogurt out of the sheep's milk and sell it. It was kind of an unusual upbringing, really. "
Joanne Froggatt
Used
Kind
Milk
" My mum and dad used to make me stand up at dinner parties and sing to their friends. "
Sam Smith
Up
Stand Up
Stand
" The moral systems of religion, I think, are super important. "
Bill Gates
Think
Super
Religion
" With Windows 8, Microsoft is trying to gain market share in what has been dominated by the iPad-type device. But a lot of those users are frustrated. They can't type. They can't create documents. "
Bill Gates
Gain
Windows
Trying
" To create a new standard, it takes something that's not just a little bit different; it takes something that's really new and really captures people's imagination, and the Macintosh, of all the machines I've ever seen, is the only one that meets that standard. "
Bill Gates
Only
New
Imagination
" None of my sisters are in the movies, nor are my nieces going to be. That's how Dutt 'sahab,' my dad, brought up the girls in the family, and I am just carrying his thought forward. "
Sanjay Dutt
Movies
Thought
Forward
" 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
Game
Father
Play
" My dad had a movie theater so I was there every night. "
Brion James
Night
Theater
Movie Theater
" My dad never blew anything up, but he probably had friends who did. He and my mom have always preached that the pen is mightier than a Molotov cocktail. "
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Friends
Always
Never
" I grew up with a lot of people whose whole prime mover was dad rage. I never really had it - it always seemed so empty. It always seemed to be masking something else, which was really their own lack of initiative. "
Robert Downey, Jr.
Empty
Always
Rage
" I wanted to be a forest ranger or a coal man. At a very early age, I knew I didn't want to do what my dad did, which was work in an office. "
Harrison Ford
Office
Work
Age
" The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war. "
E. B. White
Before
Become
Years
" My dad used to say, 'You have to become part of the machine to beat the machine,' and there's some validity in it. But honestly, even when I'm inside the machine, you still see me. I stick out a little bit. "
Michael Shannon
Become
You
See
" The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. "
Bertrand Russell
He
Family
Small
" When we go somewhere, my dad will start shouting my name very loudly. He'll yell, 'Oh, my God, it's Sara Sampaio!' My brother does the same. "
Sara Sampaio
Go
Brother
God
" I caught the acting bug from my dad. "
Finn Wittrock
Dad
Acting
Bug
" Our teachers deserve better feedback. "
Bill Gates
Our
Teachers
Feedback
" I come from an artistic family. My dad's an actor, my mother's an actress, my sister's an actress. So I kind of grew up in that kind of environment. Oddly enough, I never really knew about my parents' work. I've seen small clips of it, but we never actually spoke about the business. "
Portia Doubleday
Family
Work
Sister
" There are GMO skeptics more in Europe maybe than in other places, but not exclusively. "
Bill Gates
More
Europe
Other
" My art teacher told me I'd be suited to graphic design, but I just couldn't, because it was what my dad had done. "
Alexa Chung
Done
Because
Teacher
" Eventually you won't think of 'the Internet business.' You'll think of it more like news, weather, sports, but even that taxonomy isn't clear. "
Bill Gates
Weather
Sports
Business
" My humanitarian work evolved from being with my family. My mom, my dad, they really set a great example for giving back. My mom was a nurse, my dad was a school teacher. But my mom did a lot of things for geriatrics and elderly people. She would do home visits for free. "
Cat Cora
Teacher
Mom
Home
" I'm a geek. "
Bill Gates
Geek
" Becoming a dad means you have to be a role model for your son and be someone he can look up to. "
Wayne Rooney
You
Look
Role Model