My family wasn't particularly political. Mom and Dad voted, but that was the extent of their involvement. In fact, I ended up going to U.C. Davis because, to them, Berkeley was too radical. Jackie Speier berkeleydaddavis Change image and share on social
My dad was a cop. My mom worked at various jobs - she worked as a homemaker, a bank teller, a bartender. Lee Daniels bankbartendercop Change image and share on social
My dad was not someone who you would strike with a billy club and he wouldn't strike back. It just wasn't in him. Condoleezza Rice backbillyclub Change image and share on social
My dad raised me with some good advice: 'Always tell the truth. Always shoot from the hip. You might not have many friends, but you'll never have enemies, because people will always know where you're coming from.' Pink advicecomedad share on social
Usually I go to the studio to write lyrics and compose music. I try to be a dad as much as possible at home. Miyavi composedadhome Change image and share on social
There's a lot of research behind the scenes that you don't get to see, but I have an instinct that my dad nurtured from when I was born. I was very lucky then. Steve Irwin beardadinstinct Change image and share on social
My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status, regardless of the past. Steve Irwin aboriginalchildhoodconnection Change image and share on social
I was born to a Nigerian dad and a Kenyan mom, and coming to the States was really academic. Dayo Okeniyi academicbearcome Change image and share on social