Vasyl Lomachenko Quotes

For a man, there's a big responsibility that comes with having a boy because men are made by their fathers. If you've got a good productive man around it's better. I have such a close relationship with my dad and that responsibility to produce a good man is something I think about.

My dad and I are best friends. He's pretty much responsible for the way I turned out. He would provide a little artistic inspiration here and there in the form of a guitar, stuff like that.

I grew up watching and learning from the ultimate partnership, and that is of my father and late uncle.

We all work hard to understand the dynamic relationship we have with a parent.

My dad did a great job passing on what he learned from his career.

My dad, he's a great father, but he's also been one of my mentors.

I want to learn from the mistakes my dad made.

My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.

I was an only child. I hung out with my parents.

I guess I knew my dad was into photography, so a part of me was interested in picking it up to understand him a little better.

I'm estranged from my father and that relationship, as a young man, is incredibly important. It's probably responsible for the man I've become.

I've only recently realized that I have a radically different relationship with my parents than a lot of people.

My father was an exceptionally strong influence on me.

My dad shaped the footballing side of me, and Mum shaped me as a person. I've always been very close to her - we've only ever had one argument, and that was over something stupid when I was 13.

I really learned a lot when I worked on my grandpa's film 'Twixt' and got to be with him start to finish and sit next to him every day. That was my film school.

The fate of a child is in the hands of his parents.

My main teachers were my father and my mother and my brother.

I think naturally my orientation is from my father.

Our parents have, by far, the greatest influence on shaping who we are and how we deal with the world.

I have very smart parents. I feel I learned a lot from both of my parents and life experience.

Not every father gets a chance to start his son off in his own footsteps.

As awkward as it sounds. I'm not Shane Larkin, Barry Larkin's son, anymore. It's Barry Larkin, the father of Shane Larkin.

I think my mother is my biggest influence. There are so many things I hate about her but at the same time I'm thankful for her. All I know is that when I'm a parent I want to be just like my mom. I can talk to my mom more than any of my friends could talk to their parents.

My dad is a very good sounding board. He's very, very smart. Both of my parents are very, very sharp, much smarter than I, I'm happy to acknowledge.

When I was young, I didn't like going to school, but I loved my dad. He was my professor.