I learned to hear silence. That's the kind of life I lived: simple. I learned to see things in people around me, in my mom, dad, brothers and sisters. Sidney Poitier brotherdadhear Change image and share on social
I've been sailing from the age of 2, and apparently, when I was 4, I told my dad, 'I know how to do this; you don't have to come with me anymore.' Nathan Outteridge ageanymoreapparently Change image and share on social
When I turned 16, my dad made me sign a contract - he made us sign contracts for everything - that if I hit my car, I would be responsible for paying for it. I was in bumper-to-bumper traffic, and I tapped someone. It was so not a big deal, but I had to pay for it. Kim Kardashian bigbumpercar share on social
My dad had a small suitcase stuffed with photos, mementoes from wherever he'd traveled as a Royal Navy gunner. Not that he gunned very much, as it turned out. I'd haul it out and go through it time and time again. Honeysuckle Weeks dadgungunner share on social
When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also. Nicole Richie daddivorcekind Change image and share on social
My dad was a produce man. He worked in grocery stores for 35 years. My mom just babysat kids and raised us. I have four sisters and one brother. I'm the baby. Brandon Flowers babybabysatbrother Change image and share on social
Her parents, Austin Taylor and Kathleen Taylor, were big deals in Vancouver - they were civic leaders, and he raced horses in the Kentucky Derby - and my mother grew up a debutante. And when she and my dad were married, there were about a thousand guests at that reception. Christopher Buckley austinbigcivic share on social
I owe so much to my dad and what he has done for me. And it's hard work doing what he has done, so he's entitled to a break. Katie Taylor breakdadentitle Change image and share on social
I remember so clearly from when I was five years old, my mom and dad arguing over - not over whether it was better, but whether it was proper or whether it was correct to eat with a fork or to eat with your hands, like we do in Sri Lanka. Proper. Like, what is the correct way to eat? Sunil Yapa arguecorrectdad share on social
My dad was not happy about my not becoming an architect like him. Daniel Humm architectdadhappy Change image and share on social
