I say this as a young dad seeing children going into primary school: I don't think we should underestimate the formative effect on a child of those first years in primary school. Nick Clegg childdadeffect Change image and share on social
My mom's family is Russian Jewish, and my dad's Puerto Rico Catholic, so it's kind of a weird mix. Ian Gomez catholicdadfamily Change image and share on social
My dad is often horrified by what I've spent my money on. Tamara Ecclestone dadhavehorrify Change image and share on social
Before breaking into music, I had various jobs: forklift driver, driving a courier. But I was forced into working rather than doing it off my own bat because that was my dad's way: you got a job and paid your way. Gary Numan batbreakcourier share on social
You know, my mother's beautiful, my dad was a really handsome man, and there was a lot of talk about looks when I was growing up. Courteney Cox beautifuldadgrow Change image and share on social
When I was about 12, I spent the summer writing four plays on my dad's old typewriter for a school play competition. And I wrote little comic bits at secondary school and at university. Rory Kinnear bitcomiccompetition Change image and share on social
Because my dad died when I was young, and I have a severely disabled sister, I couldn't really push the envelope at home. Rory Kinnear daddiedisable Change image and share on social
I was raised on Broadway because of my dad, but I never thought I had what it took to make it there, although I always wanted to. Jennifer Grey broadwaydadmake Change image and share on social
My dad was a militant atheist, or is a militant atheist. My mum was sort of bought up in a religious family because she was a Protestant from Ireland but wasn't especially religious. Tony Blair atheistbuydad Change image and share on social
Dad loved computer games, and I would sit beside him for hours with graph paper, drawing out plans to try and forecast the moves he should make while he worked the computer controller. Rhianna Pratchett computercontrollerdad Change image and share on social