Top 1200 Mum And Dad Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

My dad was a vicar and my mum was a primary school teacher, so I was always aware of being in a very supportive family.

Attraction doesn't stop when a child is born. It's the opposite. Being a mum and dad makes you even sexier.

My dad is Chinese/Malaysian and my mum is Austrian, so food was always a big deal in our house.

My dad's Macedonian, mum Greek... so for as long as I can remember, my uncles have talked about our warrior blood.

Instead of the Beatles and the Stones, my mum and dad were listening to Michael Jackson, Barry White.

My dad's an ex-policeman, and my mum is a sales representative, and they haven't got the acting bug. Bless them.

My mum is West African, from Senegal; my dad is from Grenada. There was a huge controversy about them getting together.

My mum and dad always brought me up like that. You go to work, you do your best.

My dad was suffering with cancer for six years and my mum was in coma for three-and-a-half months. So, I have seen the hospital life.

My dad used to have to open the second bottle of wine in the loo in case Mum heard the cork coming out.

People think I just dropped out of university and went, 'Mum, Dad, get me a job in television.'

My mum and dad used to make me stand up at dinner parties and sing to their friends.

I loved theatre and film when I was growing up in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. My mum's a reflexologist and my dad's a corporate financier.

Mum and Dad paid me 50 pence, which was a lot of money when I was 8 years old, not to dye my hair.

My mum is a social worker and my dad's a roofer. My brother Nicky and I were the first two in my family to go to university.

I wanted to be something and prove to girls in high school, and to my mum and dad, that I could be really... spectacular.

My mum was a bookies' runner at nine years old and my dad's uncles were Peaky Blinders and gangsters.

I've always been quite insecure. I had followed Mum and Dad into TV and yet in my heart of hearts I knew it wasn't for me.

My mum and dad teach, and all my brothers and sisters have been in 'Riverdance' and so forth. So I was forced to become a dancer; it's part of my family history.

There was always football in my family: my dad, big and little brothers, even my mum used to play.

When people say, 'You don't have a family' it makes my blood boil. I thought, 'Yes I do, I have my dad, my mum, my brothers and nieces.'

My mum lives near Holkham Bay in Norfolk, and with my dad by the coast in Suffolk, I spend quite a bit of time by the sea.

Worse than finding out you're pregnant at 17 is having to tell your mum and dad.

My mum's a single mum, I'm a single mum, and you do find yourself rushing around just to make sure everything's all right.

My mum is, like, my biggest fan, and she's the one who will basically do all the publicity for me back home... She'll constantly be talking to me saying, 'Dan, what's going on? We've heard this. Tell us about it! Dad wants to know!' And so I'll give them as much information as I can, and Mom and Dad are both my biggest fans.

My mum and dad were together 55 years, I don't think they spent a day apart.

Racing's in my blood. My mum met my dad when she went to buy her first motorbike in his shop.

I grew up in Queensland, and my dad was a tradesman and my mum an insurance agent, both self-employed.

I do love my dad, we have a great relationship now but there were years when he was absent and it was my mum that raised me.

My dad's in banking, my mum manages the American branch of a Swiss vitamin company; they're really busy, but they still come to all my premieres.

My mum and dad got divorced when I was nine and my brother was seven, and all they strived to do was to make sure we weren't affected.

I don't like feeling vulnerable. I think my mum and dad's divorce affected me more than I let on.

Mum is a photographer, and Dad does world music and plays almost every instrument except for drums.

When we used to go to the car-wash where people would wipe the windows, my dad would go out and help them and then tip them as well, so I learned my empathy from my dad, and my mum is very empathetic too, but in a very stern way; she will always check my ego.

I can't get over this. Dad isn't Sam's dad? Dad is a friend? How was I supposed to know that? People shouldn't be allowed to sign themselves as Dad unless they are your dad. It should be the law.

When my dad died, I was eight. Becky was seven. My mum had cancer, the first of two bouts that she's fought and beaten.

My mum was an advertising professional till she had me and my dad is a surgeon and is the director of Bhatia Hospital.

Most of my mannerisms come from my Mum, who is quite a funny, witty, chatty person. My Dad was very shy.

I always wanted to be a writer, from being a little kid onwards. My dad and my mum both had phases when that was what they did.

I'm from a salt-of-the-earth, working-class, northern background. My dad's a steelworker and a firefighter, and my mum is a secretary for the NHS.

My mum was an actor until she started having children. I was the first child, so in a way I was the end of her acting career, which hopefully she's forgiven me for. She's still watches my show every week. It's funny because I didn't grow up in a household that felt like a theatrical household. My dad did a normal job and my mum had given up. But when I decided to try and do it - it wasn't the most alien concept.

My mum, Jennie Buckman, was a north London Jew who, with my dad, proudly chose to raise me and my two brothers in Hackney.

I did a term at Cambridge University studying medicine, so I could potentially have followed in Mum and Dad's footsteps and become a doctor.

There are four of us, and we were all born in different cities because my dad worked all around the place. We settled in Birmingham, so I spent most of my time growing up there. We were all given very Welsh names - Geraint, Owen, Rhiannon and Gwilym. My mum's called Cainwen, and my dad is somewhat disappointingly called Tom.

I would have loved to have had a gay dad. At school, there were always kids saying 'my dad is bigger than your dad, my dad will batter your dad!' So what? My dad will shag your dad..and your dad will enjoy it.

Ours was a very progressive Protestant family, but my parents were God-loving rather than God-fearing. We went to church, and I still go with my mum and dad when I return home - it's a family thing. I played flute in my dad's marching band, but I had an integrated upbringing. We had a lot of Catholic friends.

I'm quite investigative. Believe it or not, my mum and dad were in the police, and I sort of like to read into things and stuff.

My mum is a singer and harpist, and my dad writes fantastic poetry, so we've grown up around a lot of words and music.

I have a humble background. My dad was a coal miner. My mum worked a receptionist. I was one of the first people in my family to go to university.

I needed to prove to myself - to the manager, to the fans, even to my mum and dad - that I'm not just an average player.

I don't know much about only children. I was the middle one of three, and if ever I was alone with mum and dad, it was a rare moment.

My dad lived till he was 78, my mum was in her 80s, and I've got two uncles who are in their 90s now.

My mum is a bit unconventional; she's outdoorsy and has more of an emotional intelligence, whereas my dad is pragmatic; he's a businessman.

I was 13 when I first saw my mum's films. There were these boys who said to me, 'Your mum makes sexy films,' and I said, 'She doesn't.' Then I watched them and my mum makes sexy films! I'm a huge fan of my mum.

I don't come from a theatrical background, but my mum and dad had fantastic taste in cinema and TV and I loved watching what they watched.

What I think is remarkable about my mum and dad is they had no interest in films, really. None.

Aside from the whole Richard and Judy fame thing, I am incredibly lucky they're my mum and dad.

I may not be loud but that doesn't mean I'm not strong within myself. My mum and dad instilled in me to stand up for what I believe in - and I do.

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.

On the one hand, I've had such a normal upbringing with my mum, who has kept me grounded, but on the other, the wild experiences through my dad.