My dad had been born in Mexico and his family had to leave during the Mexican revolution.
My dad had a church of 90 people when I was born. It was just, over the years it continued to grow.
(n.) Father; -- a word sometimes used by children.
The most important influence in my childhood was my father.
My dad is not a sports guy but was drawn to the theatrics of wrestling.
From my first dunk at 14 years old to my second NCAA Championship at the University of Tennessee, my intense training with my dad was always to credit.
I had to learn how to chop wood actually - I don't think my dad would have let me go chop wood in the backyard growing up.
Like my dad, I have a Christmas party most years. I like to celebrate and see as many people as possible.
I was born and raised in East Los Angeles by a single mom who had three biological kids and adopted four more. I never met my dad.
You get to a certain age and you can't judge yourself on your dad or your parents.
My dad came from Cuba when he was a teenager not speaking English. And I grew up here speaking Spanglish. That's the world in which I grew up, and that's a world in which a lot of second generation im...
I wanted to make a point of basing myself at home, being close to my family. I'll never be able to repay Mum and Dad for what they did, but at least they know they'll never have to work another day. I...
My dad always said he couldn't remember a time when I did not want to act.
I'm always on the court with my dad.
My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.'
My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the gene for it.
Dad kept us out of school, but school comes and goes. Family is forever.
It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
No matter how good you are, at some point your kids are gonna have to create their own independence and think that Mom and Dad aren't cool, just to establish themselves. That's what adolescence is abo...
My first outdoor cooking memories are full of erratic British summers, Dad swearing at a barbecue that he couldn't put together, and eventually eating charred sausages, feeling brilliant.
My dad works in child protection and he's spent many, many years in that line of work.