When my mom ran for the Senate, my dad was there for her every step of the way. I can still hear her saying in her beautiful voice, 'Why should women have any less say than men, about the great decisions facing our nation?' Use this quote
Fathers in today's modern families can be so many things. Use this quote
But my dad also was a remarkable man, a good person, a principled individual, a man of integrity. Use this quote
My dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it. Use this quote
There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing. Use this quote
I was lucky to have my dad in my life. As crazy as things got, I always had him to put his hand on my shoulder. Use this quote
When my career first began, I didn't have children - so there's a whole lot of difference in the way I choose roles now. Not just films for my children, but how long I'm going to be away, and is Dad going to be home while I'm gone. That sort-of factor plays a part. Use this quote
My dad liked a lot of Motown, but I didn't listen to it until my teenage years. Use this quote
Keep in my mind my dad didn't become a huge, huge mega actor until I was halfway through high school - so right around the time he's going through his big renaissance is right when I'm starting to do my high school revolting. Use this quote
I hate being clean-shaven. My daughter gets very upset if I shave and says, 'Bring back the spikes, Dad.' Use this quote
I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I am like him in a sense of being positive and hopeful. He was compassionate, and I've got a lot of that in me as well. Use this quote
My dad always said I was hard-headed, that it would take something like that to wake me up spiritually, and I guess it did. My heart had gotten so beat up that I didn't have anything left to give. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
My father came from a very poor background, but I was very fortunate in the sense that we were never in need. My dad was determined to make sure that we didn't want for things. He wanted to give us more opportunity than he had, a better shot at a better life. Use this quote
When my dad first started out in the police force, wearing the uniform was a sense of pride, and it was respected in the community for what the police force was all about. Unfortunately today, the uniform is a target. Use this quote
My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration. Use this quote
It was, you know, probably 80 degrees out in L.A., and my dad took me outside and there was snow. At the time, I thought, 'Every kid doesn't have snow in their backyard on Christmas?' Use this quote
My dad came from Cuba when he was a teenager not speaking English. And I grew up here speaking Spanglish. That's the world in which I grew up, and that's a world in which a lot of second generation immigrants find themselves. Use this quote
I'm trying to have my own thing, and I don't know if it's even possible. I didn't realize so many people actually think I'm trying to be like my dad. I read comments like 'She's no Elvis.' I'm not trying to be. I never set out to be. Use this quote
I know exactly where I've come from, I know exactly who my mum and dad are. Use this quote
