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  • Rand Paul on dad

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    “I think my dad has helped me tremendously.” -Rand Paul

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  • Danny Boyle on dad

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    “My dad was a labourer and my mum had exactly the same job as Noel Gallagher’s mum – she was a dinner lady at our local school. Everyone comes over from Ireland and they get the same jobs.” -Danny Boyle

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  • Dennis Miller on dad

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    “I didn’t know my Dad – he moved out early. And my mom’s politics were kind of hardscrabble. She didn’t think about Democrats or Republicans. She thought about who made sense. I’ve been both in my life.” -Dennis Miller

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  • will.i.am on dad

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    “I was born and raised in East Los Angeles by a single mom who had three biological kids and adopted four more. I never met my dad.” -will.i.am

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  • Amy Grant on dad

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    “Come Christmas Eve, we usually go to my mom and dad’s. Everybody brings one gift and then we play that game when we all steal it from each other. Some are really cool, others are useful and some are a bit out there.” -Amy Grant

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  • Guy Fieri on dad

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    “I was always a kid trying to make a buck. I borrowed a dollar from my dad, went to the penny candy store, bought a dollar’s worth of candy, set up my booth, and sold candy for five cents apiece. Ate half my inventory, made $2.50, gave my dad back his dollar.” -Guy Fieri

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  • Ben Affleck on dad

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    “My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master’s there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school. My dad had a more working-class lifestyle. He didn’t go to college. He was an auto mechanic and a bartender and a janitor at Harvard.” -Ben Affleck

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  • Harlan Coben on dad

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    “Losing my parents was the most crushing thing that ever happened to me. I lost my dad when I was 26, and it changed my life entirely.” -Harlan Coben

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  • Betty White on dad

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    “During the Depression, my dad made radios to sell to make extra money. Nobody had any money to buy the radios, so he would trade them for dogs. He built kennels in the backyard, and he cared for the dogs.” -Betty White

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  • Brad Pitt on dad

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    “My father came from a very poor background, but I was very fortunate in the sense that we were never in need. My dad was determined to make sure that we didn’t want for things. He wanted to give us more opportunity than he had, a better shot at a better life.” -Brad Pitt

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  • Ellie Goulding on dad

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    “‘I Know You Care’ is about my dad. And I haven’t seen him for a long, long time. And my parents divorced when I was really young. And I guess I just wanted a – it was my way of saying that I wasn’t bitter or angry anymore. I was just sad and just felt

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  • Sidney Poitier on dad

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    “My father was the quintessential husband and dad.” -Sidney Poitier

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  • Tim Vine on dad

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    “One of the things I like about when I tour sometimes is that occasionally you’ll see a dad there with his 12-year-old son and they’re both enjoying it.” -Tim Vine

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  • Venus Williams on dad

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    “I’m always on the court with my dad.” -Venus Williams

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  • Cat Cora on dad

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    “My humanitarian work evolved from being with my family. My mom, my dad, they really set a great example for giving back. My mom was a nurse, my dad was a school teacher. But my mom did a lot of things for geriatrics and elderly people. She would do home visits for free.” -Cat Cora

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  • Sylvia Browne on dad

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    “A spirit is, like, your mother, my dad, who’ve made it. They can come around, but they come around in a loving way because they’ve already made it to God. Most people make it.” -Sylvia Browne

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  • Philip Seymour Hoffman on dad

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    “To be fair to my dad, he is one of the brightest men I’ve ever met.” -Philip Seymour Hoffman

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  • Floyd Mayweather, Jr. on dad

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    “I’ll back up anything my dad says.” -Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

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  • Ashley Tisdale on dad

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    “My sister is totally my dad’s daughter because she loves sports.” -Ashley Tisdale

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  • Christian Bale on dad

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    “I met my grandfather just before he died, and it was the first time that I had seen Dad with a relative of his. It was interesting to see my own father as a son and the body language and alteration in attitude that comes with that, and it sort of changed our relationship for

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  • J. C. Watts on dad

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    “In addition, there is one title I cherish a great deal more than Congressman and that is the title of… Dad.” -J. C. Watts

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  • Kid Rock on dad

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    “I didn’t come from a trailer park. I grew up middle class and my dad had money and my mom made my lunch. I got a car when I was sixteen. I’m proud of that.” -Kid Rock

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  • Christopher Walken on dad

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    “Also for me it was different because I play a lot of villains and in this one I play a dad and I play a good guy, basically. He’s the Secretary of the Treasury. I never had a job like that.” -Christopher Walken

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  • Rachel McAdams on dad

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    “I sort of always had an inkling towards some kind of an art form. I grew up in a very small town, and I just figure-skated. My dad played hockey and I was surrounded by sports, but it wasn’t quite doing it for me. I wasn’t totally fulfilled, and I did a lot of skating.”

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  • Sara Blakely on dad

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    “I grew up in a house where my father encouraged my brother and me to fail. I specifically remember coming home and saying, ‘Dad, Dad, I tried out for this or that and I was horrible,’ and he would high-five me and say, ‘Way to go.’” -Sara Blakely

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