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" My dad was always supportive of me and my skating, and he loved me as best that he could, and he worked hard. "
Tonya Harding
Me
Always
Best
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" My family wanted church to be a place where we all went together. My dad was always traveling, and my mom was always working. School is where I did Bible classes and studied God. "
Sofia Richie
God
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Mom
" Anytime I was in Memphis with my dad and at the house, I was happy. That was, like, a given. It was what I lived for. And I still feel the same excitement and warmth. "
Lisa Marie Presley
Feel
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" By high school, I was telling everyone, 'Oh, I'm going to be a doctor when I grow up,' because my dad was always saying to me, 'Pick a career path where you're always going to be necessary.' But by junior year, I was president of choir, I was the lead in the school play, and I just loved being onstage performing. "
Aja Naomi King
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School
" My dad is so unique in what he does. It's not like I'm taking a torch from him and doing his thing. I hope I've carried from him a little bit of a sense of irony, a little bit of a wink. "
Willie Geist
Doing
Him
Hope
" I think the most fun part about working on 'Good Luck Charlie' is spending time with everyone, honestly, because everybody on set is like my brother and sister and mom and dad. They're so fun to be around, so that's probably the best part about working there. "
Bradley Steven Perry
Brother
Best
Time
" The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war. "
E. B. White
Before
Become
Years
" Growing up, I saw my dad do charity work for children with health issues. That had a profound effect on me. "
David Boreanaz
Health
Growing Up
Me
" My mom used to get arrested for being with my dad. She would get fined. She would spend weekends in jail. "
Trevor Noah
Weekends
Used
Spend
" Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career. "
Sam Ewing
Marriage
Career
Father
" My kids love it. I thought I was the coolest dad in the world when I got to be in a Bond film, but 'Harry Potter', too? Well, I think I qualify for a medal for exceptional parenting or something, don't you? "
Robbie Coltraine
World
Love
Parenting
" I like to believe that I've got a lot of guardian warriors sittin' on my shoulder including my dad. "
Patrick Swayze
Believe
Like
Shoulder
" I've spent so much time with my dad traveling and seeing the ground-level change that we've been able to make through philanthropy and trip over trip, time over time, country over country, home after home we've been invited into, given tea, given food that people didn't have to give us, I mean all of these things. "
Howard Warren Buffett
Time
Home
Change
" My dad was fine about me doing modelling at 16 because I always said school was important to me. I always chose my jobs carefully so I wouldn't have to take too much time off. It got harder toward the end with my A-levels; there were sleepless nights, and I was doing my homework on the plane coming home, but I pulled through. "
Georgia May Jagger
Home
Doing
Time
" I was a sickly baby, and after two sets of adoptive parents took me home, they returned me to the orphanage because of a serious respiratory infection. But as they say, the third time's a charm, because my mom and dad adopted me and took me into their home where I was raised in a family full of love. "
Rodney Atkins
Love
Time
Family
" No one was more important than my mom and dad. I know they are watching from a place up in heaven here today to make sure all their kids are doing good. "
Eddie Murray
Place
Today
Good
" Simple. Pared down. Timeless. The ties were never too thick or too thin; the pants were never too flared or too skinny. In my life with Dad, he wore Western apparel because we went riding - jeans, cowboy boots, the turquoise belt buckle. But it was all very simple, and that classic look is very 'Ralph Lauren.' "
Jennifer Grant
My Life
Look
Simple
" My dad lived on Sunset Boulevard for a couple of years as a waiter, and he said he'd do a different character every time somebody sat down, just to get some practice. "
Lily James
Time
Sunset
Practice
" My dad always supported me. Sometimes we didn't have anything to eat for breakfast, but if we could eat lunch and dinner, we weren't poor. "
Albert Pujols
Breakfast
Sometimes
Dinner
" Everyone talks about how we're on our phones all the time, but the fact remains that when I'm away on a film set for two months, I can Skype my family. I remember the phone calls my parents had to make when my dad was away for a while when I was younger - that once-a-week expensive phone call! The time pressure on talking to your father! "
Domhnall Gleeson
Family
Time
Remember
" In my heart, I'm just a kid from the council houses. I can remember the old cottage and my dad coming round with the tin bath. I'm not a rich man. "
Terry Pratchett
Rich
Bath
Heart
" Dad always said, 'Get a degree and do something on your own before you start movies.' He always kept me grounded, telling me the realities of the business and the struggles even the legends had to go through. "
Suriya
You
Start
Said
" I wanted my dad to be proud of me, and I fell into acting because there wasn't anything else I could do, and in it I found a discipline that I wanted to keep coming back to, that I love and I learn about every day. "
Tom Hardy
Acting
Day
Love
" My dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.' "
Daisy Donovan
Change
People
Said
" The only advantage to being a middle-aged man is that when you put on a jacket and tie, you're the Scary Dad. Never mind that no one has had an actually scary dad since 1966. The visceral fear remains. "
P. J. O'Rourke
Scary
You
Fear
" I was definitely a tomboy. I hated dolls. "
Tonya Harding
Hated
Definitely
Tomboy
" People have to understand how important it is for kids to be nurtured by their mom and dad and get the great role modeling when they are young. "
Tony Dungy
People
Great
Mom
" My dad always played sports. He played football. I always wanted to play football because my dad played football, but my mom never wanted me to play football because she said she couldn't take me getting hit. "
DeMar DeRozan
Sports
She
Play
" I was raised by my mom. My dad was always traveling, but she allowed me and encouraged me to be close to my dad. So I grew up with three parents: my mom, my dad and my stepmom. Ninety percent of the time I was with my mom, and 10 percent was with my dad. "
Brian J. White
Mom
Parents
She
" My mom was a housewife and a sponge, who would absorb everything and make it all look like a fairytale when he entered the house. For instance, when he came home, I would always be seen studying with my books open. She always made sure that Dad went back to the shoot happily. "
Ram Charan
Mom
Look
Home
" My parents loved each other. I was raised in a house of total love and respect. My dad worked very hard and my mother was incredibly devoted to him. I can unequivocally, without any peradventure of doubt, tell you that I was raised with the kind of love that we only dream of. "
James Woods
Love
Loved
Mother