“My dad's side of the family ... they're a real bizarre bunch, going back to the original colonies. That side's got a real tough strain of alcoholism. It goes back generations and generations, so that you can't remember when there was a sober grandfather.” RealRememberSidesGenerationsDadToughOriginalsMy DadBunchGrandfatherSoberBizarreStrainRemember WhenAlcoholismColony Author:Sam Shepard
“In the original draft I was 27 and Peter was 55 in the script. That's not the same as a guy in his 40s and a dad in the end of his 70s. It's a different point in both our lives.” DifferentEndsGuyComedyOur LivesDadOriginalsScriptsPeter Author:Paul Reiser
“I'm sitting in the drive-through and I've got my three girls in the back and this station comes on and it's playing “Jailhouse Rock,” the original version, and my girls are jumping up and down, going nuts. I'm looking around at them and they've heard Dad's music all the time and I don't see that out of them.” GirlThreeHeardRocksDadSittingOriginalsVersionsStationsNutsJumpingUp And DownMy Girl Author:Garth Brooks
“Weber's writing is as strong as any in the Contemporary Folk community. ' Goodbye to Dad' is one of the best original tunes that I have heard in a long time.” WritingLongStrongCommunityHeardDadLong TimeOriginalsFolksContemporaryGoodbyeTunesWeber Author:Christopher Anderson
“I was addicted to the original 'Star Trek' when I was growing up, because of my dad. We grew up in St. Helens, Oregon and we weren't allowed to watch a lot of TV.” StarsWatchesGrowing UpGrowingTvsGrewDadGrew UpOriginalsMy DadOregonOriginal Star Trek Author:Katee Sackhoff
“I spent most of the 90s trying to make it as a producer - which is a difficult game to get into at the best of times, let alone pre internet - and then I got married, had three boys and we moved house. I had to sell a lot of my gear, so a lot of the original set up went. I was busy being a dad and working, but still loved music.” TryingStillsThreeGamesHouseDifficultBoysInternetDadMarriedOriginalsSellsMovedBusyProducersGearsBeing A Dad Author:Ekoplekz
“Kids have *_____ never* taken guidance from their parents. If you could travel back in time and observe the original primate family in the original tree, you would see the primate parents yelling at the primate teenager for sitting around and sulking all day instead of hunting for grubs and berries like dad primate. Then you'd see the primate teenager stomp up to his branch and slam the leaves.” IfsKidsParentTakenTreeDadSittingOriginalsTeenagerGuidanceBranchesHuntingYellingSlamSitting AroundBerriesPrimatesBack In TimeSulking Author:Dave Barry
“My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!” YearsInspirationTeacherMomDadDatingOriginalsMy DadMy Mom Author:Meg Cabot