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Dad Quotes
The small stuff you inherit.
These dad quotes lean into small, specific memories — watching Monty Python over dinner, catching yourself sounding just like him mid-sentence, or joking that most of your audience is really just your father. For humor along the same lines, see our Jokes page.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was little, my dad used to call me 'Bandarella,' because I was a mess - a Bandar is a monkey in Hindi. I was not a girly-girl and would always break something and would be running around and didn't really fit in.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cricket came about for me when my dad started throwing plastic balls to me at home. I was four or five.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dad is very hard working. I want to be like that. I just want him to be happy with my work.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My uncle is an actor, my dad is a producer, so they asked me if I was interested, and I was like, 'How can someone act in front of so many people with lights and emote.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad told me that no one could ever make it as a writer, that my chances were equivalent to winning the lottery - which was good for me, because I like to have something to prove.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was always playing music. Not, like, playing music but listening to music.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My British mum met my American dad when she was on holiday in the United States when she was 19. She kinda never looked back. I was born in the United States, raised in Montana and London.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad played for a coal-mining team in eastern Ohio; he was a very good pitcher. If he hadn't hurt his arm, he probably would have got a shot somewhere. He hurt his arm one spring, didn't warm up good enough, couldn't throw a fastball anymore. Another coal miner taught him how to throw the knuckleball.
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- Nov 07, 2020