Quotes about dad
dad heart choices
Where are you heading, if you’ve got the choice?” James lifted an invisible sword. “‘Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!’ Like my dad.” Snape made a small, disparaging noise. James turned on him. “Got a problem with that?” “No,” said Snape, though his slight sneer said otherwise. “If you’d rather be brawny than brainy —” “Where’re you hoping to go, seeing as you’re neither?” interjected Sirius. J. K. Rowling
dad home boss
Enjoying it? I don’t reckon he’d come home if Dad didn’t make him. He’s obsessed. Just don’t get him on the subject of his boss. According to Mr. Crouch…as I was saying to Mr. Crouch… Mr. Crouch is of the opinion… Mr. Crouch was telling me… They’ll be announcing their engagement any day now. J. K. Rowling
dad years muggles
I'll fix it up with Mum and Dad, then I'll call you. I know how to use a fellytone now—" "A telephone, Ron," said Hermione. "Honestly, you should take Muggle Studies next year... J. K. Rowling
dad self agents
I grew up in Queensland, and my dad was a tradesman and my mum an insurance agent, both self-employed. Grant Bowler
dad army grandparent
I was born in Georgia. That's where my grandparents-and all my people-are from. But my family traveled a great deal because my dad was in the army as a helicopter pilot. Michael Stipe
dad player boys
My Dad was briefly an Everton player and I used to follow them as a boy. Michael Owen
dad actors avoided
I thought I could never be the actor Dad was, so I avoided it for a while. Michael Douglas
dad thinking voice
And the odd think in Dad's voice was the sound truth makes being said. Ray Bradbury
dad thinking my-dad
I think my dad has helped me tremendously. Rand Paul
dad father party
I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I'll settle for a second.' Ralph Nader
dad real giving
My sister and I said, Dad, are you doing to do anything about that? And he mentioned treatments other people sent him that he'd been working on. So we thought it would be kind of cool to give these guys a real script. Rae Dawn Chong
dad two bicycle
My dad only ever talked about two things: bicycles and Mercedes. Raf Simons
dad responsibility me-alone
My dad has no control over who works with me. Me, me and me alone has to take responsibility for anything. Shane MacGowan
dad people president
I suspect that had my dad not been president, he'd be asking the same questions: How'd your meeting go with so-and-so? . How did you feel when you stood up in front of the people for the State of the Union Address-state of the budget address, whatever you call it. George W. Bush
dad different generations
I come from a different generation from my Dad. George W. Bush
dad proud gist
I thought how proud I am to be standing up beside my dad. Never did it occur to me that he would become the gist for cartoonists. George W. Bush
dad names calling
There seems to be a lot of name-calling going on, but I want to remind you what our good dad told me one time. Labels are for soup cans. George W. Bush
dad children way
Often as a child you see someone with a learning disability or Down's Syndrome and my mum and dad were always very quick to explain exactly what was going on and to be in their own way inclusive and welcoming. Christopher Eccleston
dad mum mum-and-dad
I know exactly where I've come from, I know exactly who my mum and dad are. Christopher Eccleston
dad artist done
Life is different than it was in the Nineties. I'm a dad, and there are other things I have to get done in an afternoon than just being an artist. Chris Robinson
dad father years
If you had told me at 45 years old that I would have to go on tour to get rest, I would've said, 'That's not how it works.' But nothing can be more gratifying. I'm a very hands-on dad. Chris Robinson
dad kids facts
My dad worked every day. I didn't get into show business to work every day. So the fact that most days I get to like, spend really good time with my kids - that's what success is to me. Chris Rock
dad lost should
I can see the humor in just about any situation. After I lost my dad, I realized that none of us should take things too seriously, because everything except death works itself out. Chris Rock
dad light sure-love
Nobody ever says, 'Hey daddy, thanks for knockin' out this rent.' 'Hey daddy, I sure love this hot water.' 'Hey daddy, it's easy to read with all this light.' Nobody give a fk about dads! Chris Rock
daddy bed poor
We were so poor my daddy unplugged the clocks when we went to bed. Chris Rock
dad home kids
I think it's easiest to teach by example. My dad didn't tell us to work hard; we just saw how hard he worked. I know I have shortcomings - like a short fuse - but I've learned you can't come home from a long day of work and snap at the kids. Chris O'Donnell
dad children years
My dad works in child protection and he's spent many, many years in that line of work. Chris Hemsworth
dad father home
Being a father is certainly a task...but the best one that I could ever ask for. Being home, being with the family-that's what it's about. Chris Hemsworth
dad fatherhood elation
Fatherhood is the unending imperfect task of turning yourself into your dad while secretly maintaining the unbridled elation of your boyhood Chris Hadfield
dad kids saws
Most kids would be like, 'My dad's never around.' But I saw it as a positive. He was out there working to provide for me. Gilbert Arenas
dad school four
A woman gave my dad $400 so we could get an apartment. We were living in a park. That's how we got started: Four hundred bucks, and look at me. When I donate a computer to a school, I never know what's going to come out of it. Gilbert Arenas
daddy fans lone-wolf
I do enjoy manga but would not consider myself a 'super-fan,' only really connecting with certain works such as 'Lone Wolf and Cub,' or 'Tekkon Kinkreet,' the more breakthrough works, and 'Akira,' to me, is the daddy of them all. Gerard Way
dad two rocks
You can't be two people in your brain, one rock dude and a dad - there's something in the middle of them, and that's really what you are and that's going to make you the best dad - not when you try to be one or the other. Gerard Way