Gorillas remind me of my father. He was a very big, physically strong man but also very sensitive.
Anthony Browne
FatherManMeStrongStrong ManBig
I've taken the love of fashion from my mother, and journalism from my father.
Natalie Massenet
LoveFatherMotherFashionTaken
In my school, the brightest boys did math and physics, the less bright did physics and chemistry, and the least bright did biology. I wanted to do math and physics, but my father made me do chemistry because he thought there would be no jobs for mathematicians.
Stephen Hawking
FatherSchoolMeThoughtPhysics
When Obama was first proposed as a presidential candidate in 2007, the nation failed to have a meaningful debate concerning the serious constitutional issue of electing someone whose father was not a U.S. citizen.
Aaron Klein
FatherSomeoneDebateCitizenFirst
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.
Rupert Murdoch
FamilyFatherMotherSonCuriosity
As a chef and father, it kills me that children are fed processed foods, fast food clones, foods loaded with preservatives and high-fructose corn syrup.
Jose Andres
FatherChildrenFoodMeChefFast
I'm a dedicated father - a hopeless, dedicated father. I mean, I am dork dad. I am just - I love my children. I have kids - you know, Joey's 30-something, and then I have all the way down to 4 years old, believe it or not. At my age, five kids.
Joe Piscopo
LoveFatherAgeChildrenI AmYou
Nobody played instruments in my family. My father got that bug and said he wants his son to play saxophone.
Clarence Clemons
FamilyFatherSonPlayNobodySaid
Mum and Dad split up when I was nine. We upped and moved from London to Sussex, and suddenly I went from an urban life to nothing in the countryside - with a new father and new life.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
LifeFatherNew LifeNewNothingUp
My great-great-great-grandfather or something, I think his father came before him; but, in the 1840s, he was a circuit-riding Baptist preacher.
Jeff Sessions
FatherThinkHimSomethingBaptist
My father was a security guard. I was a security guard.
Susana Martinez
FatherSecurityGuard
I grew up without a father figure.
Kane Brown
FatherFather FigureWithoutUpGrew
My father had season tickets to the Packer games, and I have several of those. I have a lot of family that still lives in the Bay Area and in Wisconsin, too. And so, I like to get back as often as I can.
Tony Shalhoub
FamilyFatherBackI CanGamesGet
My father was a very fun dad. He was always coaching our soccer sports teams; he made sure that we had activities to do. He was kind of goofy and fun. But at the same time, he had a lot of lessons to teach us so that we didn't grow up and just not be good people.
Milo Ventimiglia
GoodFatherSportsTimeFunPeople
It's been a process of evolving within a family company to get the autonomy I now have from a boss like my father. If you're sitting there waiting for a pat on the back, you're going to be waiting a long time.
Donald Trump, Jr.
FamilyFatherTimeBossWaitingYou
My father was a chef but hadn't owned his own business. I didn't like that. In my heart of hearts, I knew I wanted to be in business.
Andrew Cherng
FatherBusinessHeartChefOwnKnew
My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker.
Anthony Hopkins
FatherManGroundedBakerHeVery
My parents had to go to Ohio to get married in 1965 because it was still illegal in Mississippi. My white father and black mother.
Natasha Trethewey
FatherMotherParentsBlackWhite
Sultan Beyazid considered his father's art collection decadent and ordered it sold at auction.
Stephen Kinzer
FatherArtAuctionCollectionHis
I do strongly identify with being Jewish. I was raised Orthodox and had a childhood complicated by the fact that my father was deeply religious and my mother was not.
Dani Shapiro
FatherMotherChildhoodComplicated
Our Heavenly Father loves you. He has created you to be successful and to have joy.
Russell M. Nelson
FatherJoyYouSuccessfulHeOur
I am my father's daughter: I have his language, his expressions.
Dinah Manoff
FatherDaughterI AmLanguageHis
It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that the writer despises the thing that enslaved him.
Jim Bishop
FatherMotherImpossibleYouBorn
My mother tells me that I was a very busy, curious child and that I quite often challenged my father when I was little, which she thought was rather good for him!
Claude Picasso
GoodFatherMotherCuriousChildMe
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