“I'm lucky to have my dad in my life. He's very brilliant, I think he's really a smart man, and he's a kind guy.” ThinkingMenKindGuyDadLuckySmartMy DadBrilliantSmart Man Author:Cody Horn
“When television families aren't gathered around the kitchen table exchanging wisecracks, they are experiencing brief but moving dilemmas, which are handily solved by the youngest child or by some cute extraterrestrial houseguest. Emerging from Family Ties or My Two Dads, we are forced to acknowledge that our own families are made up of slow-witted, emotionally crippled people who would be lucky to qualify for seats in the studio audience of JEOPARDY!” PeopleChildrenMadeTwoWould BeMovingAudienceTelevisionDadLuckyTablesStudiosAcknowledgeCuteTiesKitchenSeatsEmergingDilemmaCrippledJeopardyExchangingExtraterrestrialKitchen TableFamily TiesYoungest Child Book:WORST YEARS OF OUR LIVES Source: WORST YEARS OF OUR LIVES
“I'm lucky because my dad taught me to be frugal and save. And that's important because I want to know that I don't have to take an acting job for two or three years if I don't want to and that I'll still be able to make my house and car payments and buy food for my dogs.” IfsKnowsWantYearsStillsTwoImportantAbleJobsThreeHouseActingDogCarTaughtDadLuckyMy DadThree YearsMy DogPaymentFrugalCar Payments Author:Ashley Greene
“And if I may, call your mom, everybody. I've told this [to], like, a billion people, or so. Call your mom, call your dad. If you're lucky enough to have a parent or two alive on this planet, call 'em. Don't text. Don't email. Call them on the phone. Tell 'em you love 'em, and thank them, and listen to them for as long as they want to talk to you. Thank you. Thank you, Mom and Dad.” PeopleIfsWantMayLongTwoEnoughParentAlivePlanetsMomDadLuckyPhonesBillionsEmsEmailYour MomMom And DadYour Dad Author:J.K. Simmons
“My parents are very successful, and I went to the nicest private school in the Seattle area. I was lucky. But I never had any trust funds of any kind, though my dad did pay my tuition at Harvard, which was quite expensive.” KindSchoolParentPaySuccessfulDadLuckyAreasMy DadExpensiveFundHarvardSeattleTuitionPrivate SchoolTrust Funds Author:Bill Gates
“I was lucky with my parents, for my mom and my dad particularly, much more than my mom, who was very compassionate and loving to everyone. And then, as I got into my career, I started and other people started to realize that I was good at it.” PeopleParentRealizingCareersMomDadLuckyMy DadMy MomCompassionate Author:Shep Gordon
“I've been very lucky in my employment over the years. You would think that the worst job I've ever had was as janitor, but it really wasn't, because I was a janitor at my dad's office building when I was younger.” ThinkingYearsJobsWorstBuildingDadLuckyOfficeMy DadEmploymentJanitorOffice Buildings Author:Chris Carmack
“I've been so lucky to have my mum and dad because they've worked to give my brother and I everything. We're not spoilt children.” GivingChildrenBrotherDadLuckyMy BrotherMumSo LuckyMum And DadSpoilt Author:Amy Childs
“Growing up, I was lucky that my dad was never out of work. I was very fortunate in one way: that I never experienced real hardship, because my dad is this real dynamo. He was always working, so I had a sense of the ups and downs and endless disappointments, but at the same time I was never worried that we couldn't eat or pay the bills.” WayRealPayGrowing UpGrowingDadLuckyBillsMy DadDisappointmentEndlessOne WayWorriedFortunateHardshipUps & DownsAlways Working Author:Mary Harron
“It's like a relay race of being ignored. It is really challenging, but whenever I get asked that stuff, I feel really self-conscious about it. I feel really lucky because we have a lot of help. When I first began to be a dad with Gwen [Stefani], I was amazed at what she went through.” FeelsFirstsSelfHelpingStuffChallengesRaceDadLuckyConsciousAmazedIgnoredSelf ConsciousRelaysBeing IgnoredRelay Races Author:Gavin Rossdale
“I was lucky enough to watch my son hit a grand slam at sports camp, and that was great. Yes, I may miss some things, but honestly, I think I get to see more than a dad who works a daily 9 to 5.” ThinkingMayEnoughSportsWatchesMissingSonDadLuckyHonestlyMy SonCampsSlam Author:CC Sabathia
“In Heaven, I believe my dad is somewhere doing something nice. I feel I've been too lucky to travel this far without somebody guiding me.” FeelsBelieveI BelieveHeavenNiceDadLuckyMy Dad Author:Katherine Jenkins
“When I was 16, I used to drive huge loads of laundry in a three ton truck. I would turn round at night to drive back and see the band in a place north of Toronto called Dunn's Pavilion. I would drive that truck all day and they drive back and all the way until one day I wrecked the truck. I fell asleep and wrecked it. I was OK and so was my helper. I called my dad and the first words out of his mouth were, "are you OK?" I was really lucky I had a kind father.” WayFirstsKindUsedNightTurnsThreeFatherHugeDadOne DayLuckyBandMouthsRoundsMy DadLoadTruckLaundryTorontoHelpers Author:Gordon Lightfoot
“I was so lucky. I had a dad and a mom that loved me and my sisters so much. My Uncle Mike and Uncle Frank were married. They must be together for fortysomething years now. Long story short, there was never any stigma attached to that. At the youngest age, I remember my dad saying, "Sometimes men love men and women love women. It's nature.” MenYearsLongSometimesStoriesAgeTogetherRememberMomDadLuckyMarriedMen And WomenMy DadMy SisterFrankUnclesMikeStigmaSo LuckyLong Story Author:Michael Buble
“I'm an only child. My mum and dad are six in each family. They're both twins, and they only wanted one. I always say to them though that they're lucky - it could have all gone wrong.” ChildrenWantedGoneDadLuckySixMumTwinsOnly ChildMum And Dad Author:Luke Evans
“I was really lucky in that my mom and dad never got caught in the act, so to speak. So my mom was caught fraternizing with my dad. My mom was caught, you know, in the building that my father lived in. My mom was caught in a white neighborhood past curfew without the right permits. My mother was caught in transition. And that was key because had she been caught in the act, then, as the law says, she could've spent anywhere up to four years in prison.” KnowsYearsPastLawMotherFatherSpeakWhiteFourBuildingKeysMomDadLuckyPrisonMy DadCaughtMy MomNeighborhoodTransitionPermitFour YearsMom And DadCurfewCaught In The Act Author:Trevor Noah
“Our family really didn't have a car; we had my dad's police cruiser. Later he got a Buick, and that's what I was driving when I had a wreck. I'm lucky it was as big and strong as it was, because that Buick is what saved my life.” BigsStrongCarDadLuckyPoliceMy DadSavedDrivingOur FamilyWrecks Author:Burt Reynolds
“I am my father's son. My sticking to my guns and doing it my way, and standing firm - that's definitely from him. And the music side, I was so lucky to have a dad that was as cool as he was.” SonDadLuckyGunMy WayFirmSo LuckyStand Firm Author:Kip Moore
“My parents couldn't give me a whole lot of financial support, but they gave me good genes. My dad is a handsome son-of-a-gun, and my mom is beautiful. And I've definitely been the lucky recipient. So, thank you, Mom and Dad.” GivingWholeBeautifulParentSupportSonMomDadLuckyGunGive MeMy DadFinancialMy MomThanksGenesHandsomeMom And DadFinancial SupportGood Genes Author:Ashton Kutcher
“I was lucky to have my dad in my life. As crazy as things got, I always had him to put his hand on my shoulder.” HandsCrazyDadLuckyMy DadShoulders Author:Sharon Stone