My family was very supportive of whatever I wanted because my grandfather was an opera singer. My dad's dad. So my dad has an appreciation for the arts, and he let me choose my own path.
My dad was an entrepreneurial businessman, and maybe I got some of his ability.
(n.) Father; -- a word sometimes used by children.
I love being a dad. I'd have more kids if I could. I'd take a couple more, one or two more before I croak.
You know, no matter what I am or what I do for a living, I'm still, you know, the husband and the dad and the protector of the house, and I have to be conscientious about that.
I absolutely love working with my dad because there is such an ease about it, and I also love his company.
There was nothing more important I could do than be supportive as a dad.
I went and took golf lessons so Dad would let me play with him. I was just terrible... but I was able to have a wonderful time just walking around with Dad. I can see the real pleasure of that game.
I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career.
My dad served in the Air Force as ground crew for several years, and doesn't really talk about it. I know that it's there. I think my main thing about direct or indirect experiences as near to home as...
My dad's a bodybuilder. My whole life I've been taught to train the hard way. I believe in earning strength, not buying it. My grandfather raised me old school: In baseball, you work for whatever you...
Everybody always wants to rebel against their parents' music, but nobody listened to music louder than my dad.
And in that time, I lost my dad and had kids of my own. It was like, OK, I get it now. I know what fatherhood is all about. And you look at your parents differently.
Being an only child, I didn't have any other family but my mom and dad really, since the rest of my family lived quite far away from London.
I didn't want to have braces when I was a kid and I'm pretty sure my dad didn't want to pay for them.
My parents were both actors my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter.
I liked a lot of the things other people liked - Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Van Halen, AC/DC - but if I compared it to my dad's music, there just seemed to be elements missing.
I knew I really made it when my dad saw me in London and after the performance he had no notes to me and just said 'You are doing your own thing and I am proud of you.'
A lot of times I would go into a room and audition for whatever sitcom it was and they would expect me to do sort of what my dad was doing and I am not him so they would be disappointed and I would fe...
I was recording stuff with my dad when I was like five, six years old. I played with him on tour. I'd gone with him to Japan in '91, played some gigs, did a couple shows at the Albert Hall.
'Keep your head down at school.' Those are sage words from my dad. They kept me in check for years.