#dad

My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense. ↗

— Fred Allen

#any #children #except #father #hand

I think in a sense this is a house that was built on a bad foundation. And the foundation was the Americans coming here and allowing the sacking, burning and plunder of Baghdad, for whatever reason. ↗

— Jon Lee Anderson

#bad #baghdad #built #burning #coming

My background is basically scientific math. My Dad was a physicist, so I have it in my blood somewhere. Scientific method is very important to me. I think anything that contradicts it is probably not true. ↗

— John Astin

#background #basically #blood #contradicts #dad

A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. ↗

— Enid Bagnold

#again #always #baby #back #father

I try to be a better dad and husband than I do pretend rock star. ↗

— Bo Bice

#dad #husband #i #i do #pretend

I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't. ↗

— Debby Boone

#fact #fame #hall #i #one-hit

And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I'm going to learn the saxophone. When I grow up, I'm going to play in his band. So I sort of persuaded my dad to get me a kind of a plastic saxophone on the hire purchase plan. ↗

— David Bowie

#behind #dad #get #going #grow

My dad was an Arsenal supporter and he used to take me there, but I've always been Chelsea. ↗

— Eric Bristow

#arsenal #been #chelsea #dad #i

I feel like I almost didn't grow up in the business, because my parents worked so hard at sheltering us from that. I was raised in Connecticut. And I honestly wasn't aware that my dad was a celebrity until I moved to Los Angeles a year ago. ↗

— Bryce Dallas Howard

#almost #angeles #aware #because #business

My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer. ↗

— Sam Brownback

#farmer #i #wanted