2,493 Quotes About Father

  • Author Ahmet Zappa
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    My father would often work all night and sleep during the day, so for us, dinner might be pancakes, and breakfast might be beef stroganoff.

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  • Author Ahmed Zewail
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    Perhaps the most valuable thing he taught me (his father) was that there is no contradiction between devotion to work and enjoyment of life and people

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  • Author Barry Zito
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    I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the big leagues. I'd been raised by a family that always told me I could do anything I wanted.

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  • Author Dweezil Zappa
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    There are so many things that are misunderstood or not recognized about my father's music because they've been filtered by people who work for magazines like Rolling Stone.

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  • Author Michael Zaslow
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    I was surprised by how much I like being a father; surprised at what a decent father I am, because I was afraid I wouldn't be able to dump my selfishness.

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  • Author Moon Unit Zappa
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    How strange, when your father's wearing women's clothes and platform shoes, that a pair of loafers looks incredible.

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  • Author Steven Van Zandt
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    The simple fact is we do not live in a democracy. Certainly not the kind our Founding Fathers intended. We live in a corporate dictatorship represented by, and beholden to, no single human being you can reason with or hold responsible for anything.

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