Quotes About Daddy

I was thinking about it: so many of my stories are about my family life, not about being related to a lot of famous people. That's my grandma, that's my mama, my daddy, my aunt, my uncle, my stepdaddy. I'd probably tell them even if they weren't well known.

At heart, 'Chef' is a daddy-daycare fable about an overextended man who teaches his 10-year-old son the family business and learns to love him.

My phone buzzes, and it's a pitiful text from Daddy: Is it safe to come downstairs? I'm so thirsty. Coast is clear. Roger that.

I look at prom dresses on my computer, and I laugh out loud every time I think about Daddy calling Peter my "hot boyfriend.

As I head up the stairs, I hear Daddy whisper to her, "Why in the world are you encouraging her to go enjoy her hot boyfriend?" I almost laugh out loud. "That's not what I meant!" Trina says. He makes a harrumph sound. "It sure sounded like it." "Oh my God, don't take everything so literally, Dan. Besides, her boyfriend is hot.

Did you hear that, Daddy? Ms. Rothschild wants to go to city hall. Please disabuse her of this notion.

Westerns were all daddy liked to watch. Give me some Clint Eastwood, some Charles Bronson, and I was a happy girl. It was our father-daughter bonding.

Given my belief that there is a divine purpose for my father's life on this planet, given the way I was raised, it's real hard to get angry. I get that from my daddy.

we don't see our parents as people. Your daddy was also a man—a very good man too—but he was a man.

had loved Daddy too much and God had punished me for it. I knew then that it was a sin to love like that—so completely. If you did, you got robbed.

She's no lady. Her songs are all unbelievably unhappy or lewd. It's called Blues. She sings about sore feet, sexual relations, baked goods, killing your lover, being broke, men called Daddy, women who dress like men, working, praying for rain. Jail and trains. Whiskey and morphine. She tells stories between verses and everyone in the place shouts out how true it all is.

Look, Daddy. Teacher says, "Every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings."

Maurice Sendak is the daddy of them all when it comes to picture books - the words, the rhythm, the psychology, the design.

I'm your full blown charismatic evangelical freak daddy.

You never hear a country-western station saying 'We have old school artist Willie Nelson in the house.' They say 'We have the legendary Willie Nelson.'

I've encountered my fair share of war reenactors over the years, but I've never seen a reenactment of this banal predicament: a tired woman in a dark house answering a child who is supposed to be asleep that she has no idea when Daddy's coming home.

My children have never watched any of my films. Charlie knows that daddy makes movies, but he says they are not good enough for him to watch.

What's flattery?" "Flattery," Wendy told him, "is when your daddy says he likes my new yellow slacks even if he doesn't or when he says I don't need to take off five pounds." "Oh. Is it lying for fun?" "Something very like that." He had been looking at her closely and now said: "You're pretty, Mommy." He frowned in confusion when they exchanged a glance and then burst into laughter.

He may have his mother's gray–green eyes, but this wonderful little boy—and Smitty's godson—still had the cold, hard expression of a predator. Just like his daddy.

She has that tough little rich girl look, the look that says to suitors: My heart belongs to Daddy, the son of a bitch.

He isn't just a father, he's a daddy, someone who continues to love and support me in that special way only daddies have.

I used to practice my speeches on my tractor while I plowed my daddy's field.

What did you really do to him?" Cella had to ask her. "Nothin'." "Smith," she said, stopping by the bear. "The man shit, pissed, and vomited after spending less than thirty minutes with you. There has to be a reason." "Got me. All I did was stare at him until he told me something I could use." The bear looked Smith over. "Did you stare at him with those eyes of yours?" "I have my daddy's eyes.

My daddy said, that the first time you fall in love, it changes you forever and no matter how hard you try, that feeling just never goes away.