Famous Quotes: Dad

I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night shifts. I poured my heart and soul into a small business. And when I saw how out-of-touch Washington had become with the core values of this great nation, I put my name forward and ran for office.
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What I love best in life is new starts.
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I always think everything has been the best part of my life.
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Now is the moment when we can stand up and say, 'I'm an American. I make my destiny. And we deserve better! My children deserve better! My family deserves better. My country deserves better!' So here we stand. Americans have a choice.
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I like sports, and I enjoy playing basketball and lifting weights.
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You eat and sleep it all day long and play on the streets until mom calls you in. My story is no different than anybody else's.
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Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom.
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I liked the energy of cooking, the action, the camaraderie. I often compare the kitchen to sports and compare the chef to a coach. There are a lot of similarities to it.
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I want to thank my mum, my daddy, my coach, my teacher, everybody in my life.
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I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had a tremendous sense of duty and responsibility; and my mother's father, who was always in trouble with gambling debts.
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The things I write are for those who are willing to accept a new relationship between the reader and the author.
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I don't know really. I've always been interested in the small picture instead of the big one, and I've always been interested in relationship pictures.
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I had been inspired by an organ player named Earl Grant, who played organ and piano together. My mom took me to see him. So I went home, put my piano and organ together, too.
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If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?
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The relationship between the prophet and the President, the priest and the President, is a sacred one.
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There are lots of different ways for women to be a mom in this culture.
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My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!
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I wanted to escape Small Town U.S.A. To dismiss the boundaries, to explore. My life experience came from watching movies, TV, and reading books and magazines. When your culture comes from watching TV everyday, you're bombarded with images of things that seem cool, places that seem interesting, people who have jobs and careers and opportunities.
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I'm a real relationship person - contrary to public perception. I'm either in one or I'm not.
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Movies, TV, sports, come and go, but what you stand for is what people remember. Mandela, Martin Luther King, John Kennedy are people who really stood for something and were willing to die for it. You don't see a whole lot of that any more.
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