Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chelsea Clinton

I remember that my mom, my dad and I would play different roles in mock debates, where one of us would be the moderator, one of us would be my dad - frequently not my dad - and then one of us would play his opponent.

Jesse McCartney

I remember being, like, 5 years old, and my dad took me to a Yankees-Mets game. My dad had me on his shoulders and taught me one of the most important lessons about sports. He said, 'Jesse, just remember one thing, the Mets suck.'

Rod Brind'Amour

I remember as a kid I lifted weights. Not because my Dad told me to, but because he said in order to be better you have to do something the kid next door wasn't doing.

Julian Lennon

I remember picture postcard moments with dad flying a balsa wood plane, sitting in front of him on a motorbike, going to visit Ringo.

Carlos Santana

I'll say, 'This is true, but my dad wears a size 9 and I wear a size 15. I have my own shoes to fill and I'm sure my pops can fill his own shoes.' It's not about following in his footsteps but taking an inspiration from him and following my own path.

Laura Wasser

I'll tell you, I never thought I'd ever be going into law, and certainly not the same kind of law as my dad.

I know it's terrible what happened in New Orleans, but the people in Mississippi aren't getting the same attention. My dad lost everything that he didn't pack in his car. I want to help the people of Mississippi. There are a lot of people there who have nothing now.

Dustin Lynch

I picked Dad's guitar up when I was 8. It hurt to play, so I put it down and picked it back up when I was 15 and dug in. The guitar helped me come out of my shell and kind of gave me an identity at school.

Rory Kinnear

Because my dad died when I was young, and I have a severely disabled sister, I couldn't really push the envelope at home.

His dad was really a special guy. I know his father helped more than a handful of kids.

His dad was hesitant, ... because he didn't want (Carl) to have that dream shattered.

His dad feels really good about Velocity. Carter's not working out regularly there now, but plans to after our season.

His daddy is taking it real, real hard.

His dad died when my dad was in his second year on a football scholarship at the University of Wisconsin,

His dad can't wait to see him, he's so proud of him.

His dad and him, all summer long, are in the gym two or three times a week working on his game. He stays after practice a good half hour to 45 minutes just on his shooting drills alone. He's a kid that's self-motivated, he works hard and everything that's happened for him right now, he deserves. He's worked hard for it.

His looks are very deceiving. His daddy was deceiving, too.

James Blunt

But I think he might be too old for me at 27. I don't think my mum and dad would have that.

Holly Hunter

They used to just give them to their own kids. Dad was a big joker when we were young. I found money in my nuts.

Neil Diamond

I had always sung in my dad's shop. I worked there after school, and I'd be singing along with the top-40 records of the day.

Nick Jonas

I got to sing with the Boss, Sting, Pink and John Legend and all of those people. It felt like the pinnacle, and then I got the call. I cried, actually and I called my dad, it was really cool.

Nick Cave

This is how it essentially is for Bunny Junior. He loves his dad. He thinks there is no dad better, cleverer, or more capable, and he stands there beside him with a sense of pride - he's my dad - and he also, of course, stands beside him because he has nowhere else to go.

Mosab Hassan Yousef

My dad is a loving person. He would never disown me. At some point we will be together again. I love my father, and he loves me.

Mose Allison

My dad was a self-taught stride piano player. The myth is - I don't whether it's true or not - that he taught himself to play by watching a player piano.

Sherman Alexie

In high school I dated a white woman. She would come to visit me on the rez. And her dad, who was very racist, didn't like that at all. And he told her one time, 'You shouldn't go on the rez if you're white because Indians have a lot of anger in their heart.'

Sherman Alexie

Reardan is the rich white farm town that sits in the wheat fields exactly 22 miles away from the Rez. And it's a hick town I suppose filled with farmers and rednecks and racists cops who stop every Indian that drives through. During one week when I was little dad got stopped three times for DWI- Driving While Indian.

Seth MacFarlane

My dad always played Anne Murray in the car on the way to the dump when I was a kid.

Seth MacFarlane

'American Dad' is, by its nature, much more political.

Tom Hiddleston

Joanna points her camera at a section of society unused to having cameras pointed at it. But I don't know about categorizing them in terms of class; I'm a bit wary of that. My dad is the son of a shipbuilder.

Tom DeLonge

My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade.

Tom DeLonge

My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade. But they've come up with some amazing drugs since then and he's doing really well today.

Tom DeLonge

I think I might get laid more...by my dad.

Slash

My dad is a huge rock and roll lead guitar fan. I didn't even really know that until recently. Everything has to have a guitar solo in it.