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Quotes About Family

I want to follow in my father's footsteps, but do it better.
~ Tony Parker
I have lived the American dream. Even my worst days as attorney general have been better than my father's best days.
~ Alberto Gonzales
My father? I never knew him. Never even seen a picture of him.
~ Eminem
My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of me.
~ Lord Mountbatten
I'm an actor, a husband, a father of two, and a full-time Avenger.
~ Robert Downey, Jr.
My father used to call me the laughing hyena.
~ Phyllis Diller
I took no money to make art, but my woman backed me up on it and I want my children to see their father happy.
~ Jason Momoa
I don't remember my father reading to me, but I remember him telling me bedtime stories. I got to pick what was in them, and then he'd make them up.
~ Caroline Kennedy
Whenever I fail as a father or husband... a toy and a diamond always works.
~ Shah Rukh Khan
As a father now, I wouldn't do what my dad did, because it left me feeling emotionally unstable as a kid. But he didn't do the things he did out of selfishness or malice.
~ Anthony Kiedis
If my father had hugged me even once, I'd be an accountant right now.
~ Ray Romano
It was my father who taught me to value myself. He told me that I was uncommonly beautiful and that I was the most precious thing in his life.
~ Dawn French
For years I thought my father was a hunchback. Turns out he didn't know suspenders were adjustable.
~ Bill Kelly
Being a father is the most important role I will ever play and if I don't do this well, no other thing I do really matters.
~ Michael Josephson
My father took one hundred and thirty-two minutes to die.
~ Melina Marchetta
Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him.
~ Charles Peguy
My father had declared a predilection for heirs general, that is, males and females indiscriminately.... I, on the other hand, had a zealous partiality for heirs male, however remote.
~ James Boswell
My father is a practicing criminal law attorney in the Seattle area.
~ David Guterson
Remember there is no way you can give the father custody of the children without getting a divorce.
~ Phyllis Diller
I'm about caring, I'm about people, and I'm about entertaining people. I'm a family man. A husband. A father. I've been a lot of other things over the years, which we don't really want to talk about.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Baseball is continuous, like nothing else among American things, an endless game of repeated summers, joining the long generations of all the fathers and all the sons.
~ Donald Hall
I could pull all kinds of games on my mother. I couldn't pull any games on my father.
~ John Henrik Clarke
Watching your husband become a father is really sexy and wonderful.
~ Cindy Crawford
Nothing is quite so emotional and passionate as what goes on inside of a family. People are driven to distraction by a father or a mother or a husband. Or a child.
~ Helen Mirren