Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nia Vardalos

When I used to do musical theatre, my dad refused to come backstage. He never wanted to see the props up close or the sets up close. He didn't want to see the magic.

Neymar

It is good to be Compared with the best player [Pele]. But my dad told me about Garrincha's style as he moved forward, went up, attacked and dribbled. Garrincha's style is more similar to Neymar's.

Neon Hitch

My dad brought me Michael Jackson and Madonna and said, "This is ALL you need to know!"

Mike Myers

And I love Mel Brooks. My Dad loved his movies, too, they're awesome, the kind of thing that if you're in for ten minutes, you're in for two hours.

Mike Myers

Dad loved movies, and I grew up with British comedy. My ultimate favourite is Peter Sellers.

Mike Myers

My Dad was from Liverpool, and he picked it up in the army. He'd often come out with this stuff.

Mike Myers

Anyone who tells you fatherhood is the greatest thing that can happen to you, they are understating it.

Mike Myers

My dad loved to laugh. He was very funny and very silly.

Joey Lauren Adams

My life isn't that dramatic. My dad really loves me, he just can't talk on the phone. He's too crippled and shy, and that's almost harder. He's there and he loves me, and I try and try and try, it's just impossible to have a relationship.

Hulk Hogan

I'm real good with math, with numbers, like my dad was. I'm pretty much dialed in.

Luke Walton

He always told us don't play because he played or because other people think we should play. If it's fun for us and if it's what we really want to do, then he'd say to work as hard as you can to be successful at it. He never was one of those dads who was on us all the time.

Her dad and I felt that if Morgan lived on a soccer field at least we could have it at home.

He plays football when it's football season. I mean, his dad (assistant John Vaughan) is the coach. But he loves wrestling.

Dan Kennedy

Grandpa was the executive. Dad was... well... not. He was something of the rebel instead.

Jack Osbourne

If I have a problem, stuff's going through my head, I feel like using, I usually go and talk to my dad... I decided to get sober a lot younger than he did. He first tried to get sober when he was like 32, I believe.

Jack Osbourne

Dad was just an emotional wreck. He was drinking a lot of the time, he was smoking a lot of pot. And because he takes certain medications, the drinking was making him... you know, he wasn't even present, really.

Hunter Hayes

All my band members were old enough to be my dad. It was like this family vibe.

Hunter Hayes

My dad said 'When you love what you do, you never work a day in your life,' and I agree with that.

Kim Harrison

I got it this time, Daddy Warbucks,” I said,

Kevin O'Leary

When I turned 50, something clicked in my head and I said, 'I'm not going to live to 100. I'm half-cooked already.' I set the family down and I said, 'Listen everybody, we're now entering the decade of Daddy. We're going to start doing things that I want to do.

Kristen Wiig

I used to carry my dad's empty guitar case around the neighborhood because I wanted people to think I played the guitar. I would put flintstones vitamins in it in case I got tired, so I could pop some and keep walking.

Kristen Stewart

A lot of times, it gets weird when some guy is playing your dad. It feels weird to you. It feels like they're forcing sentiment. It's disgusting.

Kris Allen

I've always wanted to be a dad.

Oprah Winfrey

You are responsible for your life. It doesn't matter what your Mama did. It doesn't matter what your Daddy didn't do. You are responsible for your life.

Olivia Thirlby

I love to cook. My dad's a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with whatever ingredients you have and I like cooking like that, too.

Olivier Martinez

When I was a kid, I was watching the movies my parents wanted to watch. I came from a working class family, not specifically educated, so we were watching popular movies. My dad liked cowboy movies, so we were watching cowboy movies. Some of them were amazing. It's a genre of movie I like very much.

Olivia Wilde

My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.

Oliver North

The lesson of Pearl Harbor ought never to be forgotten, and of course the motto that came from that, 69 years ago, the war which my dad fought, was 'Remember Pearl Harbor, never again.' We need to keep that to mind.

Odeya Rush

When I came to America, I told my dad I wanted to be an actress.

Marcy Kaptur

We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own meatloafs, our own pickles. Dad had to do everything himself. He had to figure out how to finance his business.

Kiefer Sutherland

I think the father-son dynamic is interesting. I don't have a male friend who hasn't had some kind of conflict with their dad, and I don't have a male friend who hasn't had some kind of conflict with their son.

Kid Rock

I'm in awe of people like Jerry Lee Lewis and Little Richard; they're great musicians and people. But I'm most starstruck by people in the small town where I live. Especially single dads, like me, who are working five times as hard to raise their kids.

Kenny Loggins

My career was about to change radically, in turning 50 I had hit the age where my Dad made a big career and his life started to unravel.