Dad's Role Quotes

Most definitely, my dad was my biggest influence.

The number one predictor of a man being successful is seeing his father loving his mother. […] That’s defined as a dad who stays home, and is faithful to mom. As a dad, you have one job. Love her. If you want to raise successful kids, especially boys, you have one job: Love his mom.

I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.

It's just really making sure I am doing the best job I can do as a dad. I do think that is my No. 1 job.

My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring.

I wish there were people who gave me roles like my dad did.

When I was young, my dad always let me listen to comedy albums.

Whether that was in the Chepauk Stadium in Madras or at the Ilford Cricket School, there was a daily diet of cricket run by my dad. It was a hard school but he knew what he was doing. Everything I achieved was down to my dad.

I deal with my sons like young men. If they have a problem with something, they come to me. I am the type of dad that will drop everything I am doing for them, and always tell them to talk to me about it.

Being a dad is the best role I've ever played, with all due respect to Steve Sanders. It really is the best thing ever.

I never cooked at home - my father was the chef.

I didn't have a dad around to pick me up when I fell, throw the ball to me outside. I always wonder how it would be if I did have a dad there.

And my dad, you're a great actor but you're a better father.

Without my dad, I wouldn't be here.

If he wasn't so vital in my younger days, I would have never kept up with baseball. At some point, your dad has to motivate you until you actually realize what you're doing.

My dad reads the scripts and passes them on to me.

My dad was a big influence because he did a lot of music.

I am quite strict as a dad but I don't want to be censorious.

I don't want to be the dad that's not there. I don't want the kid to ever think that I wasn't there.

My dad Peter, who was my roadie when I was starting out, had loads of confidence but couldn't sing.

My dad was on 'Zombieland,' and I love that movie. So yeah, I think I like the horror genre!

My dad is the reason I actually started watching wrestling. My dad was never big into sports; we were all big into sports as kids, and he'd go to our Little League games or whatever and not really know what was going on, because he didn't know about sports, but he knew about wrestling.

It's hard to be a son of a candidate. It's hard to be a brother of a candidate. I think it may be the hardest thing to be the dad of the candidate.

My parents are not theatrical people, but my dad took me to the theater.

I think a generation ago, dads went to work, they came home, and they had their dinner, had a drink, and then went to bed. I don't know what it was like in your house, but that is how it was in mine. I think it is cool to have the dads in the trenches and doing the real parenting work.