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As a father now, I wouldnt do what my dad did, because it left me feeling emotionally unstable as a kid. But he didnt do the things he did out of selfishness or malice. – Anthony Kiedis

I know my dad is a big Internet freak, and hes been known to be a Wikileaker. – Anthony Kiedis

In a school where everyone is famous or rich or whatever, you have a culture, What does your dad do? What does your mom do? – Cynthia Nixon

I think Family Guy and American Dad have definitely staked out their own style and territory, and now the accusations are coming that The Simpsons is taking jokes from Family Guy. And I can tell you, that aint the case. – Matt Groening

I grew up in the world of bad television, on my dads sets and then as a young schmuck on dating shows and so on. – George Clooney

My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think thats a good grounding for a balanced life. – Alan Cumming

I think its easiest to teach by example. My dad didnt tell us to work hard we just saw how hard he worked. I know I have shortcomings – like a short fuse – but Ive learned you cant come home from a long day of work and snap at the kids. – Chris ODonnell

I had lost relationships with my dad, my brother and sister and I was just like, you know what, this is definitely the time to just get it together and so thats what I did. – Nicole Richie

You know, Im just – Im really happy for my dad. – Nicole Richie

I had the opportunity to go to law school, and my dad, who was an accountant, couldnt believe I wanted to walk away from that and start cooking. – Curtis Stone

Now that Im a dad, Im practicing what I call one- handed cooking, because Ive got something more important in my other arm. Im whipping up lots of frittatas and omelets. – Curtis Stone

My dad worked two jobs and moved us to the suburbs, and just being a black person, I went through a lot of racism and being called names and being bullied every single day. And it was hard. I didnt have any friends. – Sherri Shepherd

My dad has sometimes felt that I grew up a little lacking in sufficient eccentricity – in the sense that Im willing to live as an adult in a house with walls that are parallel to each other, that sort of thing. – Jaron Lanier

My dad was a huge country music fan, but he also had a band and he sang. So hed listen to a lot of music and the songs that hed learn for the band were more from the male artists. So my earliest country memories were Waylon Jennings, Conway Twitty, George Jones, Johnny Paycheck even. – Martina McBride

I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I loved him every other minute. The point is, Ill make less mistakes than my dad, my sons hopefully will make less mistakes than me, and their sons will make less mistakes than their dads. – James Caan

My dads family were pretty working class, actually. – Dan Stevens

My dad liked a lot of Motown, but I didnt listen to it until my teenage years. – John Legend

The only time I ever look good dancing is if Im next to my dad at a wedding. – Cat Deeley

Theres a lot of research behind the scenes that you dont get to see, but I have an instinct that my dad nurtured from when I was born. I was very lucky then. – Steve Irwin

I didnt have any role models really. My best friend was a dog. My mum and dad saved a dog from the gutter and that dog was my brother before Jesse was born. Sami was his name and he was my role model. – Ville Valo