Having a dad in the service was helpful. I was forever meeting new kids, going to new schools, moving to new neighborhoods. I was encouraged when I attended the American School in Germany. Use this quote
I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and whatever my sister and brother were into. Use this quote
My parents divorced when I was young but I was brought up in two really loving households. I didn't have a contentious relationship with my mom or dad. Use this quote
No, I never thought about my father's money as my money. Use this quote
My dad always used to tell me that if they challenge you to an after-school fight, tell them you won't wait-you can kick their ass right now. Use this quote
You always hear people saying, 'I hope I'm not turning into my dad', but I'd be honoured if I became half as decent a bloke as he is. Use this quote
I have four shelves covered with journals that I've written. Dad and I are writing songs together. I've probably written 100 songs. Use this quote
My guess is my brother would call his mom and his dad pretty regularly, a lot more than I probably did. Use this quote
I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife. Use this quote
I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver. Use this quote
I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please. Use this quote
We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own meatloafs, our own pickles. Dad had to do everything himself. He had to figure out how to finance his business. Use this quote
I love my dad and we have a very good relationship now. Use this quote
As much as I transferred my mother to Elizabeth Shore of The Black Dahlia, as much as her dad mutated into an obsession with crime in general, well, I have thought about other things throughout the years. Use this quote
I remember once, we got an interview, and he said, 'Dad, these people are writing about me like I'm an adult. Don't they know I'm a kid?' I have never tried to encourage him to get a music image like other musicians have. Use this quote
I have this complex. I don't like too much exposure. I don't know why it is. Maybe it's bred in me, because my dad always told me to be humble and don't think you're too good. Use this quote
I grew up with baseball; I played in Little League and went to games with my dad. But I, as I grew up, became more of a basketball fanatic than a baseball one. Use this quote
My dad was a mime and then he had his company and created plays for children and was very successful with it. Use this quote
I'm probably a little more like my dad. But because of my mom, I never saw being a woman as being an impediment to being able to do something. She had her Ph.D. before I was born. Use this quote
A lot of times I would go into a room and audition for whatever sitcom it was and they would expect me to do sort of what my dad was doing and I am not him so they would be disappointed and I would feel nervous and not know exactly how to do it. Use this quote
