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Father Quotes

My father was an ardent socialist for many years.

Father Years Many Socialist Ardent

I think both of my parents are unique in the way they don't live their lives as celebrities. They're both artists, first and foremost. My mom lives a very private life. So does my father. You don't really see them in the tabloids or anything like that. I think that's definitely a decision you can make.

Life Father Live Decision Parents

When my brother and I were 11, our father designed a 17-foot boat for sailing around the world. He'd never ventured more than a few miles from the U.S. He'd never sailed - or designed a boat before.

Father Brother World Boat Never He

My father was a very big musical influence on me. He was a trumpet player. And that's what I started with. Then, when I was 7, my parents introduced me to the piano.

Father Parents Me Influence Big He

My father was an attorney in the state of New York, which is where I came up with the term 'advocate.'

Father New York New Up Advocate

If I was a father, and my son told me he wanted to go out and be a publisher, I'd say, 'Go get a job.'

Richard Chizmar

Father Son Job Me Go Say

My father was the king of the joke-tellers. I was so impressed as a child watching him, holding people in rapt attention.

Father Child King People Attention

Before I really even understood what the term meant, I wanted to be wealthy. I wanted to be able to drive the beautiful old Rolls-Royces my father admired when I was a child.

Father Beautiful Child Drive Old

I have always thought of Walt Disney as my second father.

Annette Funicello

Father Thought Always Second Disney

People said when I started, 'Why don't you just copy your father's style?' I had to be myself, singing my songs in my own way.

Father Style Myself People Singing

I was taught by my father. He was head of the primary school so I went to his school until I was 11 - I was the youngest of four daughters and we had all been taught by him. But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much, probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting at a desk all day.

Education Father Day School I Am

I have been connected with the Niels Bohr Institute since the completion of my university studies, first as a research fellow and, from 1956, as a professor of physics at the University of Copenhagen. After the death of my father in 1962, I followed him as director of the Institute until 1970.

Father Death Research Physics First

My father taught me, in boxing, that when you - particularly when you get hit in the face for the first time - you're going to panic. That instead of panicking, just accept it. Stay calm. And any time anybody hits you, they always leave themselves open to be hit.

Father Time Me Calm Face You

The only book by a modern president that bears serious comparison with Obama's 'Dreams From My Father' is Jimmy Carter's short campaign autobiography, 'Why Not the Best?,' published in 1975.

Father Dreams Best Book Short Why

My mother and father, Joe and Theresa Montana brought me along and taught me to never quit, and to strive to be the best.

Father Mother Best Me Quit Strive

My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was a free spirit, a great grandfather.

Father Mother Great Free Famous

I visited my father for the full ten years that he was in prison, so we already had a deep and loving relationship, and remembered our mother at those times.

Father Mother Relationship Deep He

Both my mother's family and my father's family go back almost a hundred years in the district. I was born in the district, raised in the district, raised my family in the district. And so that's the way I see myself.

Ann Kirkpatrick

Family Father Mother Myself Born Go

My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans.

Father Mother Parents Different Both

My mother's Mohawk and my father is Scottish/German from Nova Scotia.

Kaniehtiio Horn

Father Mother Nova Scotia Nova

A name is so important in biblical settings that Scripture frequently mentions God Himself changing someone's name to reflect a new reality. Abram, which means 'exalted father,' was changed to Abraham, meaning 'father of a multitude.'

Father God Reality Name Someone New

I get emotionally spent answering questions about my dead father and my criminal friends and my upbringing in a hippie environment in a marginalized community.

Lukas Forchhammer

Father Community Friends Questions

You wouldn't expect a cattle dealer to sit down at a grand piano and play it beautifully. That's my father.

Father You Down Play Piano Expect

My father was a businessman. We had discussions about honesty and dishonesty.

Father Honesty Dishonesty Businessman

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