Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter Scolari

My mom and dad? Oh, they were a fiery pair. They stayed together for the kids and also because they were hopelessly in love with each other, but they were totally incompatible.

Peter Orszag

My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality.

Oscar Isaac

My dad was a doctor, but he was just always, like, going from hospital to hospital for some reason.

Ray Liotta

My dad said, 'Go to college and take whatever you want.' So, I went to the University of Miami. When I got up to the line at registration, I saw that you had to take math and history. I said, 'There's no way I'm taking math and history.' And right next to it was the line for the drama department.

Sean Maher

When my daughter was born, I was a stay-at-home dad for the first two years.

Scott Eastwood

My dad never took himself too seriously. He always treated everyone with respect, and he made sure I was like that, too. I show up, I hit my mark, and I say my lines.

Scott Stapp

My dad always said I was hard-headed, that it would take something like that to wake me up spiritually, and I guess it did. My heart had gotten so beat up that I didn't have anything left to give.

I'm from Iowa Falls, Iowa. My dad was a small-town lawyer, and my mom was a pharmacist. She worked at Swartz Drug. I have five older brothers.

When I was young, I didn't like going to school, but I loved my dad. He was my professor.

William Shakespeare

To you your father should be as a god; One that composed your beauties, yea, and one To whom you are but as a form in wax, By him imprinted, and within his power To leave the figure or disfigure it.

Brett Favre

I said, 'Are you ready for Daddy to quit football?' She said, 'Yeah, I'm ready for you to quit playing football so you can live with us (Deanna and the two girls) full-time in Mississippi.'

Stephanie Beatriz

I remember watching 'Colombo' a lot with my dad. That was one of the first detective shows I remember watching. And I remember my dad turning to me - my dad loves to turn to me and explain why things are funny. He used to do that with 'Seinfeld' all the time. He did it with 'Colombo', too, set the scene.

I remember when my dad was talking about getting some of these guys and the probable starting lineup in a five-game (playoff) series,

Robin Wright

My son graduated high school and went to Haiti to work for his dad's organization and then extended his stay. It's incredible what he's doing.

Dirk Benedict

My son flipped. He loved it. He's 9 now, but he still loves reptiles. To this day, he's so proud that his Dad turned into a snake.

John Bytheway

My own back yard, and my mom and dad's back yard, is where I learned about tomatoes and weeds and daily maintenance.

Jenna Blum

My novella, 'The Lucky One,' is inspired in part by my dad and also by a Holocaust survivor I interviewed for the Steven Spielberg Survivors of the Shoah Foundation.

My parents met in the theatre, and I thought that was so romantic. My dad was a scenic designer and my mom was a dancer, and that's how they met; they met in the theatre.

James Woods

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.

Estelle

My mum is West African, from Senegal; my dad is from Grenada. There was a huge controversy about them getting together.

Domhnall Gleeson

My mum and my dad have really good taste in movies. My gran would tape them off the TV and write notes about them, rating them.

Rob Lowe

My parents did divorce, but my dad has always been present for me and loving me and my mom as well when she was alive.

Rachel Platten

My mom is a therapist, and my dad has a doctorate in psychology, and growing up, I felt 'very understood.'

Ruby Rose

My mom has really great skin; my dad has really good skin. I don't feel like I have to do a lot of work in regards to that.

Benny Hinn

My mom has diabetes, my daddy died with cancer. That's life.

Greg Oden

My mom and dad work hard. . . . I see that and I wish I could help.

Ervin Santana

my mom and dad, the upbringing we had.

My younger brother, David, plays hockey for Plum and my mom takes him from game-to-game when me and my dad are gone.

My wife's dad was a tough guy. That's where Cam must get it. He was always fighting as a kid. That's why I got him into hockey when he was 8 or 9.

Ron Carlson

My parents were farmers' kids from South Dakota. My dad was an engineer. I wanted to be responsible and major in something pragmatic.

My mom and dad laugh at me when I go out and play in November and December, but it helps to know how to play in all kinds of conditions. You don't try anything fancy. You have to remember that everybody else is playing under the same conditions.

Dominique Moceanu

My mom always knew I would be able to take care of myself, but my dad was afraid.

Dennis Quaid

My mom wanted to show my dad any idiot could do it.