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quotes by topic Dad

" My dad is a bank president and my mom was an accountant and they didn't think that seeking the life of a freelance writer was very practical, you see. Of course, I was just as determined to do it. "

Kevin J. Anderson

President , Writer , Dad , Mom

" When I was in nursery school, the teachers asked me, y'know, 'What does your dad do for a living?' So I said 'He helps women get pregnant!' They called my mom and they were like, 'What exactly does your husband do?' "

Natalie Portman

Living , Husband , Teachers , Dad , Mom

" My dad's a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again. "

Natalie Portman

Dad , Medical

" I grew up in Greenwich Village. Dad was friends with John Lennon and Yoko Ono. "

Friends , Dad

" My dad always used to tell me that if they challenge you to an after-school fight, tell them you won't wait-you can kick their ass right now. "

Right , Now , Challenge , Fight , Dad

" I have to remind my dad, 'Journalists - no matter how many cigars they smoke with you - are not your friends, so don't talk to them.' "

Friends , Talk , Dad

" I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom. "

Believe , Fathers , Dad

" When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. "

William Shakespeare

Fathers , Dad , Son

" I grew up in Southern California so I was always at the beach and outdoors. I remember my dad laying around the pool baking; he was practically George Hamilton. "

Dad , Beach

" I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working. "

Dad , New , Cities

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