“Feels good to try, but playing a father, I'm getting a little older. I see now that I'm taking it more serious and I do want that lifestyle.”
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“I'm more comfortable with whatever's wrong with me than my father was whenever he felt he failed or didn't measure up to the standard he set.”
“I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.”
“Watching your husband become a father is really sexy and wonderful.”
“Father or stepfather - those are just titles to me. They don't mean anything.”
“If my father had hugged me even once, I'd be an accountant right now.”
“What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!”
“My father, he was like the rock, the guy you went to with every problem.”
“My father wants me to be like my brother, but I can't be.”
“I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please.”
“Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career.”
“Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.”
“My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale.”
“I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship.”
“That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all.”
“As Daddy said, life is 95 percent anticipation.”
“I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic.”
“As a little girl I used to daydream about my real father coming on a white horse to rescue me.”
“Do you know that other than my father, I've never had a man take care of me?”
“Employee fathers need to step up to the plate and put their family needs on the table.”
“Child-rearing is my main interest now. I'm a hands-on father.”
“Because of my father, we are that Shining City on a Hill.”
“No, I never thought about my father's money as my money.”
“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.”