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Quotes About Father

My nickname is Deb for people who really know me. But the only real nickname I've ever had was, my dad used to call me 'Ace.'
~ Deborah K. Ross
I really liked imitating the Hulk when I was a little kid. My dad enjoyed it and always asked me to imitate him and gave me the nickname.
~ Hulk
My dad loved Deco as a player. He started calling me Deco as a nickname around the house.
~ Naby Keita
I think it was Dad who gave me my nickname 'Katy Custard,' recognising my deep, positive and lasting relationship with it.
~ KT Tunstall
My father's best friend, Georgie Terra, was an Italian guy. The children and the cousins and nieces and nephews were children of the Mafia. Those were the children he grew up with. If you want to go to a safe neighborhood, go to where the Mafia is.
~ Louis Gossett, Jr.
My nickname is 'Chief' because my father was a chief in Nigeria.
~ Jidenna
My dad worked nights. When I got home from school I was able to go hang out with my dad and play some golf.
~ Gary Woodland
I used to tell my mum to leave my dad when I was, like, nine. I loved my father, don't get me wrong. I really loved him, but he wasn't a good dad, and he wasn't a good husband.
~ Boy George
My parents separated when I was nine, but my father was always around, and he still follows me now. He is always sending me messages.
~ Luis Suarez
And you've got to remember that I'm also the father of nine children.
~ David Neeleman
I didn't meet my father until he was 30, and he died nine months after that.
~ Jermaine O'Neal
My father was a small-businessman, and if he didn't get up and go to work, there would be no business.
~ Hillary Clinton
When I was a child, writing was the worst possible choice of a career in my family. My father had always identified himself as a writer to my mother when they met. When they met, he was writing this great novel, there was no doubt about it.
~ Nick Flynn
I have no memory at all of my mother shouting at me or at my sister. But I do have horrible memories of my father and the way he behaved. He was so tough on our mother.
~ James Haven
I'm not traditional at all. It's not that I'm against marriage; it just never mattered that much to me. If I was dating someone who getting married was very important to them, then absolutely. I'd have no problem. I love the idea of finding someone to be a great father figure to Jasper and to share my life with.
~ Georgina Bloomberg
I wanted never to disappoint my father. His voice, even now, follows me everywhere on this longest of rides, this thing called life
~ Nicholas Sparks
Mio papà mi diceva che quando ti innamori per la prima volta, la tua vita cambia per sempre, e per quanto tu ti sforzi di liberartene, quella sensazione non ti lascia più.
~ Nicholas Sparks
father loved to watch old westerns and the evening news
~ Nicholas Sparks
On and on they went these nevers, but despite their random natures I found myself following almost every one perhaps bc I never wanted to disappoint my father. His voice even now follows me now on this longest of rides this thing called life.
~ Nicholas Sparks
For little girls, their first love should always be their dad, but that isn't always the case.
~ Nicholas Sparks
My father finally died a month before he turned 101, his license
~ Nicholas Sparks
My father's on my radar, but most of the time I shut it off.
~ Nick Flynn
note: The phrase Son of God had many meanings in Jesus' time, one of which was a son born without a father, which, by all accounts, Jesus was. Just as the phrase virgin birth could mean simply an unmarried woman giving birth, which, by all accounts, describes Jesus' mother (see Geza Vermes, The Authentic Gospel of Jesus ).
~ Nick Flynn
Thank you,' said Annie. 'Second thing : Juliet is brilliant. Don't lump the music in with the rest of it.' 'Have you been taking any of this in ?' 'Yes. You're a very bad man. You've been a useless father to four of your five children, and a useless husband to every single one of your wives, and a rubbish partner to every single one of your girlfriends? And Juliet is still brilliant.
~ Nick Hornby