Famous Quotes & Sayings

Becca Fitzpatrick

Patch reached for my hand and pushed my dad's ring off the tip of his finger and into my palm, curling my fingers around it. He kissed my knuckles. "I was going to give this back earlier, but it wasn't finished." I opened my palm and held the ring up. The same heart was engraved on the underside, but now there were two names carved on either side of it: NORA and JEV. I looked up. "Jev? That's your real name?" "Nobody's called me that in a long time.

Becca Fitzpatrick

You killed my Dad." Any trace of kindness or sympathy vanished from Rixon's eyes. "Well this is awkward.

Mark is a very, very dedicated dad. In that sense, it didn't come as a total surprise.

Robert Webb

My mother died when I was 17, and I moved in with my dad to make a 12-month pig's ear of retaking my A-levels.

Shayne Ward

I won't be visiting my dad and celebrating with him, no. Whatever happens in the future, though, we'll see. It'd be nice to have a talk with him.

I was very protected growing up. My dad was very strict with me. I was the oldest of four kids, and there are three girls. So I kind of paved the way of what it was like to raise a teenage daughter.

Natalie Cole

I still love recording and still love the stage, but like my dad, I have the most fun when I am in front of that glorious orchestra or that kick-butt big band.

I think our moms and dads were ready to get back in the routine, and the kids were just great they seemed delighted to be back.

Devon Aoki

I think people like to think I'm in some way financially dependent on my family - on my dad - but the fact of the matter is I've been emancipated from my father since I was 14 years old. That's something people don't know or understand.

Jeb Bush

I think my dad's post-presidency, he didn't miss a beat. He didn't get into any kind of 'Woe is me.' He dusted himself off and led an incredible life since 1993.

Kent Mercker

We had a lot of young players. He was like your dad. When he raised his voice, you listened. He was a leader on and off the field. He's the one guy that stands out to me.

We have a house up there. We love going up there. My dad skis but my mom does not. We have two dogs and she likes taking them for walks in Vermont. We like it up there.

You look and look and look and can't find him. Nothing...we need to find our dad, whether he's dead at this time.

Tiger Woods

Well, dad wasn't feeling well and it's just the same stuff, just tried to go out there and hopefully make his spirits a little better. Just trying to make him understand that I love him dearly and want him to hang in there and keep fighting, which he always does. He's a very stubborn man, which is good.

When I was 6 years old, I was watching Eric Heiden at the 1980 Olympics. My dad was watching it on TV and I just thought it looked really cool.

When I took her home Sunday, she started telling her dad about it before she even got in the front door.

Candis Cayne

When I told my parents that I was starting my transition, my Dad said, 'Well that makes so much more sense 'cause I never saw you any other way and now it totally works.'

We're a little worn down, but I think my dad does a good job trying to get us rest when we're not playing. We've reached the point of the season where you just have to keep playing through it.

You always want to be like your dad when you grow up.

I tell my children, 'your daddy died doing something he loved.' He loved this country, his new country. He was trying for the American dream.

Tyler, The Creator

I think, if I had a dad, I would have went the normal college route. I'm so stoked my life panned out how it was.

Casey Neistat

I think I'm like that nerdy dad from middle school who always has a video camera, but in the same respect, I only take it out during interesting occasions.

I think he was always there for us. If you ever wanted support, he was there to give you the support. Dad was there to help you 100 percent of the time.

Thomas Campbell

That would be important to us to honor our dad.

That was the very lowest point in my life. I just couldn't stop crying. ... My dad got his dentures when he was 60, and here I was half his age.

That was special, ... I know what my dad meant to the game.

That was a difficult day but I didn't know what else to do so I went to the interview. My dad knew my plan and he would've been supportive.

Derek King

That was not true, ... My dad never abused me.

That was kind of hard to deal with. Her dad smoked, and, as a journalist, she had worked in an environment where a lot of people smoked.

Jack Bruce

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

Adam Richman

I was 12 or 13, and I had seen a demo about origami at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. My dad, my step-mom, and I were at the Japan pavilion of Epcot, and my dad was going to get me an origami book. They had these really sick origami books with an overleaf, but those packs can sometimes blow, because they give you, like, eight sheets.

Adam Sandler

I choose to ignore hell in my life. When I was a little kid I asked my Dad "Am I going to go to hell?" because I'd heard about hell. And he said, "Nothing you're gonna do will get you into hell." And so I got to ignore it.

Adam Sandler

I was a coin collector.I didn't know I was nerdy at the time until I felt my 16-D Mercury Dime that was in uncirculated condition might be a panty dropper, and it turned out not to be. Then I stumbled into skateboarding, which kind of was cooler. But I wasn't aware of what was cool. My dad wasn't around so he couldn't shake me and say, 'Drop the coin collecting bit. It's not where you want to go.' So, that and the spelling bee and the chess, I think I had it figured out for myself.