I kept my babies fed. I could have dumped them, but I didn’t. I decided that whatever trip I was on, they were going with me. You’re looking at a real daddy.
My father was something of a rainbow-chaser.
Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.
I was punished for blowing the whistle on my father’s lifestyle.
I love my dad, although I’m definitely critical of him sometimes, like when his pants are too tight. But I love him so much and I try to be really supportive of him.
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.
A dramatic thing, the first time you stand up to your dad.
My father was the guy on the block who said hi to everyone.
Father or stepfather – those are just titles to me. They don’t mean anything.
My father was never anti-anything in our house.
No man is responsible for his father. That was entirely his mother’s affair.
Fathers in today’s modern families can be so many things.
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 father was an Episcopalian minister, and I’ve always been comforted by the power of prayer.
My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother.
My father and I have a very good relationship. We always got along. But I always scold him.
What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!
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.
My father was the most rational and the most dispassionate of men.
All the learnin’ my father paid for was a bit o’ birch at one end and an alphabet at the other.
I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out.
I would never have done what I’d done if I’d considered my father as somebody I wanted to please.
My father loved people, children and pets.
My father taught me how to substitute realities.
