When I was a kid, I was in love with one of the 'Charlie's Angels.' I told my dad, 'I'm going to marry somebody like Cheryl Ladd.' My dad said, 'You're not that good-looking, mijo. You're going to have to make a lot of money if that's what you want.' I went, 'Well, I want that, so I'm going to make money.'
— Carlos Mencia
One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other.
— Camryn Manheim
My dad's funny. He's laid back and a cool guy.
— Calvin Johnson
Even though my dad was a manager in the minor leagues, I still traveled around with him and saw it from the field out. Now, as an owner, you're kind of looking from the whole baseball activity from outside in, from a fan's perspective.
— Cal Ripken, Jr.
Because of his military service, Dad was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
— Buzz Aldrin
But the love of adventure was in father's blood.
— Buffalo Bill
I will never reach the success that my dad has felt.
— Bryce Dallas Howard
My greatest dream is to work with my dad someday as an actress.
My dad's more three-dimensional than Opie Taylor or Richie Cunningham. He even has a temper! He's a real person. But some people are disappointed by that.
Dad was a bus driver, and when he finished work he would repair cars.
— Bruno Tonioli
My father moved to Hawaii from Brooklyn and my mother came there as a child from the Philippines. They met at a show where my dad was playing percussion. My mom was a hula dancer.
— Bruno Mars
My dad bought me a camera, and I started taking it everywhere with me. I realised how much I was enjoying the whole process - from taking the images to editing them and developing them - and it soon became a complete passion.
— Brooklyn Beckham
I love my dad so much. I don't know what I'd do without him.
— Brooke Hogan
Most people would die to have Hulk Hogan as a dad.
You don't grow up with Hulk Hogan as your dad and not learn a few moves.
My dad had a movie theater so I was there every night.
— Brion James
My dad is in Mississippi. He exited the Navy and made a ton of money as an entrepreneur.
— Brianna Wu
From my first dunk at 14 years old to my second NCAA Championship at the University of Tennessee, my intense training with my dad was always to credit.
— Candace Parker
My dad and Jane Birkin; they are both effortlessly stylish.
— Camille Rowe
My dad was a holistic doctor, so putting good things into my body has always been something I've strived for.
— Callie Hernandez
I lived the baseball life as a kid, with my dad in it. And I lived the baseball life as an adult, because I was in it. When I retired, I wanted the opportunity to be a little bit more flexible and home-based for my kids.
My dad always wanted me to box because he saw a career in it for me.
— Buster Douglas
My dad taught me to be a leader or a follower, and he said follower ain't fun. So I want to be the leader of Bubba Watson.
— Bubba Watson
Tom Hanks is fantastic - he is one of my dad's good friends, and he's very warm and funny.
I don't have any friends who are actors through my dad.
I was raised in Connecticut. And I honestly wasn't aware that my dad was a celebrity until I moved to Los Angeles a year ago.
'Doo-wop' is a very special word for me. Because I grew up listening to my dad who, as a Fifties rock & roll head, loved doo-wop music.
I think I created my particular stage persona out of my dad's life, and perhaps I even built it to suit him to some degree.
— Bruce Springsteen
My dad's always taught me how to do stuff on my own.
I'm not allowed to date. My dad said so. Not until I'm, like, 90.
I've always been really passionate about music. My dad was, too, before he became a wrestler.
I'm just looking at how my dad's treating me and how my mom's treating me, and my mom has kind of backstabbed me a couple times.
When my dad died, it was as if my mum died, too.
— Brigitte Nielsen
When I first moved out to L.A., I was still 17. The deal with my dad was that I would be able to live out there if I were to treat my acting classes like college classes. So when I moved, that's all I did: trained and auditioned.
— Brianna Hildebrand
My dad was my first coach and drove me extremely hard from a very young age.
My dad is French and he's my number one style icon.
My dad was part of the Oriole way. I think he was there 14 years in the minor leagues; I think seven of those years, they had the same people in place. So it was about continuity. It was about stability.
My dad's a very shrewd, clever guy.
— C. Thomas Howell
My dad used to play reggae and Afrobeats. Every Sunday, we used to have these records, vinyls. And he would just play all of them - Super Cat, Ninja Man, Buju Banton.
— Burna Boy
My dad's not here, but he's watching in heaven.
My dad made a film called 'Willow' when he was a young filmmaker, which screened at the Cannes film festival, and people were booing afterwards.
My dad is the most humble man on the planet.
My dad is from Queens. I remember visiting as a kid. My grandparents grew up here. All the actors I respected were coming out of here. All the hip-hop I was listening to - Beastie Boys, A Tribe Called Quest, Biggie, Wu Tang - was coming out of New York. I'm just into it.
— Bryan Greenberg
My dad was into the 1950s doo-wop era. If you look at those groups, or at James Brown, Jackie Wilson and the Temptations in the 1960s, you'll see you had to be sharp onstage.
My dad is a Type 1 diabetic. I grew up in a household where we were really conscious about cutting back on sugar because we had to for his health.
— Brooklyn Decker
My dad likes Stack$ a lot. He's actually the first guy my dad has liked!
My dad wrestled The Rock, and I heard the people screaming and saw just how much they loved seeing my dad perform. It gave me chills.
My dad's best friends with Mr. T; he's best friends with Dennis Rodman. He's not racist.
My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother.
— Broderick Crawford
We had to give each other permission to be different as parents. That's why there's a mom and a dad with two different approaches, because you do need both.
— Bridgette Wilson
