I'm from Iowa Falls, Iowa. My dad was a small-town lawyer, and my mom was a pharmacist. She worked at Swartz Drug. I have five older brothers.
— Patrick Whitesell
My dad's a Republican. My dad's my mentor. When I was 18 or whatever it was and I decided to register to vote. My dad's Republican, so that's what I decided to register as.
— Patrick Murphy
I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career.
— Patrick Duffy
My dad was an alcoholic, growing up, so I knew how scary that was from a child's perspective - the volatility.
— Patricia Arquette
When I sat down with all the songs before recording, I realised I'd written a few songs specifically about places in America - there was this song about Detroit and another about Yellowstone National Park. My dad is actually American, so I wrote another song about that side of my family.
— Passenger
I didn't get why I was wearing a mask. But I understand it now - why my dad would want our face to be covered.
— Paris Jackson
My dad was a supplier to the army and was not a very well-off person.
— Parineeti Chopra
My dad read the Bible ten times, and I want to do it in my lifetime. But it's definitely tough getting through.
— Pamela Anderson
When I first came up in the wrestling business, there was a movie called 'The California Dolls' about a female tag team - girls who are struggling trying to make it in the wrestling world. I started out in a tag team, and my name was Britani Knight, and my dad named us after The California Dolls. We were called The Norfolk Dolls.
— Paige
I'm a dad and a husband, and so the things that I love to do are all geared around my family.
— Pablo Schreiber
I just wasn't cut out to be a Chinese Tiger Mom. I'm more of an Irish Setter Dad.
— P. J. O'Rourke
My dad saw himself as part of a historic struggle for human liberation: he met my mum canvassing for the Labour party in a snowstorm in Tooting, he helped lead strikes, and recruited miners to socialism.
— Owen Jones
I was always watching Dad lift trophies. That made me want to do what he does.
— Owen Farrell
My dad was a doctor, but he was just always, like, going from hospital to hospital for some reason.
— Oscar Isaac
My dad used to listen to Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton, and my mom liked Michael Bolton and Roy Orbison. She was pretty big into country music, too. So there was a wealth of music being played in the house, and I kind of took it all in.
— Orianthi
I'm basically like a dad; I've always been a dad.
— Oneohtrix Point Never
My dad had been very absent, even when he was there. Then he left the family and moved away. Our relationship, it feels to me, ended when I was 13.
— Olly Alexander
I like to believe that I've got a lot of guardian warriors sittin' on my shoulder including my dad.
— Patrick Swayze
My dad was a journalist. He was in Rwanda right after the genocide. In Berlin when the wall came down. He was always disappearing and coming back with amazing stories. So telling stories for a living made sense to me.
— Patrick J. Adams
I worked with my dad for 15 years. I apprenticed under him and decided I wanted to become an architect. So I went to college for it and then the acting bug got me.
I was like, 'I don't know if I could be an Olympian...' But my dad really influenced me to stay and be in the Olympics.
— Pat Summitt
My dad recently reminded me that my grandfather's cousin was Lefty Frizzell.
— Parker Posey
I love my dad, and I'm proud to be his daughter.
My dad is this typical orthodox, narrow-minded Punjabi man in front of whom you can't even utter the word called 'boyfriend.'
My dad died when he was 60. I was only 17 and I think, psychologically, that had a huge impact on me, probably more than I realised.
— Pam Ferris
My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.
— Page McConnell
My parents have been volleyball players, and my dad is an Arjuna awardee in volleyball.
— P. V. Sindhu
My dad died when I was young; my mom remarried with more haste than sense to a fellow... he wasn't evil or anything, but he was worthless.
There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince as a dad and stuff, and it was a shame to see the whole thing end the way it did.
— Owen Hart
Other players do not rib me for being the coach's son. They rib me more for living at home with my mum and dad.
My dad was a huge Bob Dylan fan, so we listened to his music, Cat Stevens, Simon & Garfunkel, and all that kind of stuff.
My dad is a guitar player with huge vinyl record collection. I loved listening to his albums, especially Cream and The Yardbirds.
My stage name is actually my nickname given to me by my dad when I was a baby.
— OMI
My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.
— Olivia Wilde
Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.
— Patrick Stump
My dad has a huge vinyl collection downstairs, but I was never too interested. The only CD I had was by Adam Sandler.
— Patrick Fugit
Even though I was sent to private school, it was purely because mum and dad wanted the best for me, and they worked their socks off in order to be able to give me that.
— Patrick Bamford
The kids get cheated out of a lot of times with their dad. They were good about it.
— Pat Burns
I'd like to be an actress when I'm older. I sometimes do improv. I used to do it with my dad.
My dad was in the movie 'Moonwalker,' and I knew he could sing really well, but I didn't know he could act. I saw that, and I said, 'Wow, I want to be just like him.'
I learned to sing from my mum and dad's record collection.
— Paolo Nutini
Mum doesn't like it when I mention that Dad's a better cook than her. He was born in Spain and spent eight years in Portugal and is exceptional at lots of cuisines.
— Paloma Faith
I think the charm that 'Take Me Out' has, is that your mum and dad can watch, understand and enjoy it, students can understand it and you can watch it with your friends.
— Paddy McGuinness
Always been a Cowboys fan. Started as a Deion Sanders fan and learned to love the Cowboys. My dad's a big Cowboys fan too.
— P.K. Subban
I could write about coal miners in Northern Pennsylvania, and people would ask if I was writing about my dad.
— Owen King
I owe a lot to my dad, just for having provided the wrestling business for us to get into.
My dad is a gentle and brilliant Iranian violinist.
— Ottessa Moshfegh
Attraction doesn't stop when a child is born. It's the opposite. Being a mum and dad makes you even sexier.
— Orlando Bloom
When I was around 11, my dad took me to see Santana live, and then I got 'Sacred Fire,' and everything changed for me.
My dad was really complex, and I was raised by that. My mom is really bright - very book bright - and so those things collide... I learned that I could put all of that stuff together in the world of acting, and I could make a dollar at it.
— Omari Hardwick
