1,617 Quotes About Dad

  • Author Jeb Bush
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    I think it was hard at first for my dad to transition to being immobile.

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  • Author Jeff Bridges
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    What I learned most from my father wasn't anything he said; it was just the way he behaved. He loved his work so much that, whenever he came on set, he brought that with him, and other people rose to it.

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  • Author Jenna Blum
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    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.

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  • Author Jenson Button
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    The only time I think about life beyond F1 is when I contemplate becoming a dad. But there's no way that's going to happen while I'm still racing. To be successful in F1 you need to be very selfish in lots of ways and you're away from home for long periods. That's not the kind of father I want to be.

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  • Author Jim Bishop
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    Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.

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  • Author Jo Brand
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    My mum is bright, ambitious, well read, political and very bolshie: when my dad was conscripted into the Army and posted to Libya, she convinced some general to let her go with him. I don't know how she managed it.

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  • Author Jodi Benson
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    Ever since the kids were babies, we have treated them with respect. We are the mom and dad for sure, but we look for opportunities for us to sit down and say, 'How are things going for you? Is there anything that we can do as parents to help you? Let's all come up with a solution together.' We work better as a team.

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  • Author Joe Biden
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    Except for the title 'father,' there is no title, including 'vice president,' that I am more proud to wear than that of United States senator.

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  • Author Joe Biden
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    My Dad sold automobiles as a general manager of a General Motors automobile dealership. He was a job creator. Everyone of those cars he sold he created a job for somebody on the assembly line.

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