I didn't always want to be a dad.
I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father.
(n.) Father; -- a word sometimes used by children.
My mum's parents were from Ireland, my dad's mum was American-Irish.
My father... had sharper eyes than the rest of our people.
Dad was a bus driver, and when he finished work he would repair cars.
If my father had hugged me even once, I'd be an accountant right now.
The best thing about being a dad? Well, I think it's just the thing that every man wants - to have a son and heir.
But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father.
My parents were kind of over protective people. Me and my sister had to play in the backyard all the time. They bought us bikes for Christmas but wouldn't let us ride in the street, we had to ride in...
My dad was an engineer and so I had this picture of science and technology and pursuits of the mind as being more impressive than artistic pursuits, which I saw a as kind of frivolous.
Dad almost died of a heart attack in the middle of making Apocalypse Now, the biggest movie of his life. It doesn't make you want to jump into that business.
I didn't try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into.
I grew up in Chicago, so I've always been a Bears fan. Dad used to take me to Bears games and Cubs games. My brother used to ride me over to Lake Forest College on his Honda Supersport and we'd watch...
My dad, bless him, was a musician. And his dad had thought that his music was rubbish.
My dad was a diplomat and after living in America, where I was born, he was posted to Cairo.
So I go to my first book signing, and these two girls came up and gave me a piece of paper: '10 reasons you should date our dad. He climbed Mount Kilimanjaro. He's a lawyer.' He didn't know what was g...
I'm going to take care of the man I'm with. I grew up in a household where my mum takes care of my dad - she cooks, she does everything - and that's the kind of girl I am.
I have mostly been terrified of listening to scary stories around a campfire. We camp a lot as a family, and at night my dad would try and tell us scary stories. This made eating s'mores difficult. Th...
I can't remember a major league game where I could make eye contact with my dad. I kept wondering if he was going to yell at me for hanging a pitch or something.
I stayed in Baghdad every summer until I was 14. My dad's sister is still there, but many of my relatives have managed to get out. People forget that there are still people there who are not radicaliz...
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