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Quotes About Father

I wasn't really aware that my father was working for quite a while. I thought it was my mother who had all the money!
~ Peter Fonda
My father went into the armed service and I never saw my mother - I don't know what happened to her.
~ Gregory Corso
When liberals say 'family', they mean 'Big Brother in Washington.' When we say 'family,' we mean 'honor thy father and mother.'
~ Ronald Reagan
Dad was the first man I fell in love with. He was a very funny man. He grew up in the East End of London and was very dynamic, and I understood why my mother fell in love with him.
~ Patsy Kensit
Sometimes the father feels pushed out because of the connection between the mother and the child.
~ Yoko Ono
My father was everything to me. Unlike my mother - I didn't have a special affinity with her.
~ Giovanna Cau
My father was a CPA. He worked hard in the aircraft industry, and would come home more and more infrequently. He was about to leave my mother, which he did when I was 15.
~ Jeremy Irons
My very first recollection of life on earth was waking up in bed with my mother, and she was showing me a picture of my father, Charles Jackson, with a group of soldiers.
~ Jesse Jackson
My father was a big Bruce Lee fan. He's Chinese-Hawaiian, and my mother is Chinese. He used to take us to all these really fantastical films with martial arts in them. And Bruce Lee was amazing.
~ Jason Scott
Our mother gives us our earliest lessons in love- and its partner, hate. Our father-our "second other"-elaborates on them.
~ Judith Viorst
Children deserve to be reared in a home with a father and a mother.
~ Lance B. Wickman
While he bore no real resemblance to anyone in my family, his features were a collection of my mother's and father's best attributes, with a few of Gregory Peck's thrown in.
~ Lisa Lutz
Boredom, not the will, is the mother of change. Necessity is the father.
~ Mason Cooley
My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality.
~ Peter R. Orszag
My father is conservative but has always supported my decisions. He lets me take my own decisions. His only condition while allowing me to come to Mumbai was that my mother must accompany me.
~ Priyanka Chopra
Holy mother!" "Hmph. More like holy father. I'd think you'd know the difference." -Hephaetus
~ Rick Riordan
When you're a father in a marriage, you sort of become the mother's assistant. And you sort of get a list from her every day and you run down the list and it feels very much like a chore.
~ Louis C. K.
My father was the best person i've ever known.
~ Warren Buffett
My Dad died during the flu epidemic in 1918 when I was 4 years old. He left a lot of classical recordings behind that I began listening to at an early age, so he must have been a music lover.
~ Tom Glazer
I feel like the Church should have the most amazing entertainment and the best music, because we know the author and the source of music and entertainment, which is our Father.
~ Danny Gokey
I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out.
~ Jay London
My father loved poetry and music. But deep in himself he thought teaching the finest thing a person could do.
~ George Steiner
My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.
~ Tori Amos
I believe I inherited my sense of music from my father. My father was an ear piano player; he could just hear something and play it.
~ Richie Havens