My dad was Jewish. My mom is not. So I was not raised anything. Matt Lauer dadjewishmom Change image and share on social
I'm more comfortable with whatever's wrong with me than my father was whenever he felt he failed or didn't measure up to the standard he set. John Malkovich comfortablefailfather Change image and share on social
My dad came from Cuba when he was a teenager not speaking English. And I grew up here speaking Spanglish. That's the world in which I grew up, and that's a world in which a lot of second generation immigrants find themselves. Ted Cruz cubadadenglish share on social
When I used to watch comedians with my dad, he laid it all out for me. He wanted to be a comedian himself, and he was so funny. We'd watch stand-up on TV, and he'd tell me the subtext of what they were saying. Roseanne Barr comediandadfunny share on social
Dad loves my stuff. No matter how many times my voice cracks or I miss a tap, he doesn't care. He's like some businessman making it to his kid's recital. Peter DeLuise businessmancarecrack Change image and share on social
God bless Dad, he came to every one of my shows. I was bad, and I had horrible stage fright. My dad was so relieved - he'd say, 'You were terrible; this kid is not going to be an actor.' Finally, I did a play and he said, 'Son - you were really good.' Kirk Douglas actorbadbless share on social
My mom is a teacher, my dad was a writer for television, his dad was a writer for television, and combining those two has been sort of the goal of my life. Joss Whedon combinedadgoal Change image and share on social
My guess is my brother would call his mom and his dad pretty regularly, a lot more than I probably did. Jeb Bush brothercalldad Change image and share on social
My dad was the one who really loved basketball, and he was the one that put the basketball in my hands, and my mom was 'Team Mom' of all my teams. I used to play for three or four teams at once and she would just spend her entire afternoon driving me from practice to practice to practice. Jeremy Lin afternoonbasketballdad share on social
My dad and mom believed that you do what you have to do in private and don't make a big deal out of it. Just try to help people as much as you can. believebigdad share on social