It wasn’t like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine. less than 1 minute read
My humanitarian work evolved from being with my family. My mom, my dad, they really set a great example for giving back. My mom was a nurse, my dad was a school teacher. But my mom did a lot of things for geriatrics and elderly people. She would do home visits for free. less than 1 minute read
Nil By Mouth’ was a bit autobiographical, but as I always pointed out at the time, that’s not my dad.;Gary Oldman;dad 12370;I couldn’t walk down any street in Britain without being laughed at. It was a nightmare. My children were devastated because their dad was a figure of ridicule.;David Icke;dad 12371;I sort of always had an inkling towards some kind of an art form. I grew up in a very small town, and I just figure-skated. My dad played hockey and I was surrounded by sports, but it wasn’t quite doing it for me. I wasn’t totally fulfilled, and I did a lot of skating.;Rachel McAdams;dad 12372;Also for me it was different because I play a lot of villains and in this one I play a dad and I play a good guy, basically. He’s the Secretary of the Treasury. I never had a job like that.;Christopher Walken;dad 12373;I didn’t come from a trailer park. I grew up middle class and my dad had money and my mom made my lunch. I got a car when I was sixteen. I’m proud of that.;Kid Rock;dad 12374;In addition, there is one title I cherish a great deal more than Congressman and that is the title of… Dad.;J. C. Watts;dad 12375;My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring.;Christian Bale;dad 12376;Look, I’ve got incredible pride for my family. I’ve absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk about my daughter endlessly.;Christian Bale;dad 12377;I met my grandfather just before he died, and it was the first time that I had seen Dad with a relative of his. It was interesting to see my own father as a son and the body language and alteration in attitude that comes with that, and it sort of changed our relationship for the better.;Christian Bale;dad 12378;My family belongs to a tennis club in Valencia, California, so I always go there. I play a lot of tennis with my dad and swim. And I like to go to the gym there.;Ashley Tisdale;dad 12379;My sister is totally my dad’s daughter because she loves sports.;Ashley Tisdale;dad 12380;Music was always the distraction, so it was the obvious choice to pursue. My dad always said to find a job I love to do, that way it wouldn’t feel like a job. So I did that.;Jason Mraz;dad 12381;I’ll back up anything my dad says.;Floyd Mayweather, Jr.;dad 12382;To be fair to my dad, he is one of the brightest men I’ve ever met.;Philip Seymour Hoffman;dad 12383;A spirit is, like, your mother, my dad, who’ve made it. They can come around, but they come around in a loving way because they’ve already made it to God. Most people make it.;Sylvia Browne;dad 12384;I grew up in a house where my father encouraged my brother and me to fail. I specifically remember coming home and saying, ‘Dad, Dad, I tried out for this or that and I was horrible,’ and he would high-five me and say, ‘Way to go. 2 minute read
And of course I’ve got kids of my own now, and they love me being in the Harry Potter films. I’m now part of a phenomenon. You become incredibly cool to your kids, and you get a young fan base. So you became the cool dad at school. You’re suddenly hip. less than 1 minute read
I have this complex. I don’t like too much exposure. I don’t know why it is. Maybe it’s bred in me, because my dad always told me to be humble and don’t think you’re too good. less than 1 minute read
I spent a lot of time on farms when I was young. My uncle and my dad owned a big farm. less than 1 minute read
My dad’s probably one of the kindest people in the world. When I was younger that’s not how I was- I was a little spoiled brat. less than 1 minute read
I used to say, ‘Man, I think I’d be a really good dad. I’ll be a great provider. I’m funny I’ll go on trips with them - I’ll do all sorts of stuff.’ But the momming? I’m not made for that. I have a really good mom I know what she put into it. less than 1 minute read
