I was homeless for about 8 months, I refused to live with my dad or anyone for that matter. So I stayed somewhere that had no hot water, ever, no heat, I told myself I have to be strong and get through it on my own. Eric West dadheathomeless share on social
I think I grew up with a profound sense of watching people who were good people, who were smart people, who were hardworking people - God, nobody on this Earth worked harder than my mom and dad - and they had very little. Elizabeth Warren dadearthgod share on social
I tell the truth, and it has gotten me into a lot of trouble. My dad used to say to me, 'If you tell the truth all day long, you will end up in jail.' Elaine Stritch daddayend Change image and share on social
I think women look for that quality in a man of being a good dad whether they're immediately wanting to be a parent or not. Emily VanCamp dadgoodimmediately Change image and share on social
I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back. Imelda Marcos backfathergirl Change image and share on social
My own back yard, and my mom and dad's back yard, is where I learned about tomatoes and weeds and daily maintenance. John Bytheway backdaddaily Change image and share on social
My parents were big music fans, and my dad plays music, so I grew up with Madonna, Frank Zappa, the Beatles, Alice In Chains... it was all over the place. I had a Third Eye Blind record, but I also had Korn, Courtney Love, and Shania Twain. Madi Diaz alicebeatlesbig share on social
My mum and dad are pretty amazing chefs and they spent most of my childhood cooking really extravagant things for my sister and me. Jake Gyllenhaal amazechefchildhood Change image and share on social
My parents were both actors; my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter. Sam Rockwell actactordad Change image and share on social
Music is something I couldn't live without. My dad was into music, he played for pleasure - guitar, piano. I started off doing jazz, singing with a lot of fabulous musicians here in London before I went to the States. And I still take piano lessons every Wednesday. Marianne Jean-Baptiste dadfabulousguitar share on social