Father quotes

“I respect my father very much, but I'm a very different person than he was. ”
Brandon Lee

“- Bud: What does your daddy do?
- Pam: Daddy does oil… and all that that implies.”
John Travolta - Bud
Madolyn Smith Osborne - Pam

“- Jewel: Do you have any children?
- Forrest Tucker: I hope not.”
Sissy Spacek - Jewel
Robert Redford - Forrest Tucker

“It's the most amazing feeling to hold your child in your arms.”
Chris O'Donnell

“- Elina: You shouldn't do that.
- Dennis McCabe: Why not?
- Elina: Because I'm your father's girlfriend?
- Dennis McCabe: My father's a womanizer. He's a married man and he stood you up.
- Elina: You have no respect for your father.
- Dennis McCabe: I don't know him. But I respect his taste in women.”

Elina Löwensohn - Elina
Bill Sage - Dennis McCabe

“I would love nothing more, sport, but if daddy doesn't work this weekend we'll have to live in a box. Do you guys want to live in a box?”

Keanu Reeves - Evan

“- Roy: Headed to fat camp?
- Gerry: No... Why do you say that?
- Roy: 'Cause your fat... 'That your dad?
- Gerry: No... W-why do you say that?
- Roy: 'Cause he's fat too!
- Gerry: Well, so are you.
- Roy: I know, that's why I'm going to fat camp. I'm Roy.”
Kenan Thompson - Roy
Aaron Schwartz - Gerald 'Gerry' Garner

“- Goodnight Robicheaux: It's like my daddy said...
- Billy Rocks: What did your daddy say?
- Goodnight Robicheaux: My daddy said a lot of things!”
Ethan Hawke - Goodnight Robicheaux
Byung-Hun Lee - Billy Rocks

“I'm in love with a girl, and I'm going to help hang her father.”

Joel McCrea - John Jones

My generation, we were born into war. Giant monsters attacked our world. We called them, "Kaiju". They came from the Breach, a gateway to another dimension, at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. Sent by an alien race, Precursors. We fought back, building our own monsters..."Jaegers". Giant robots, so big they needed two pilots. My father was one... (continue) (continue reading)
John Boyega - Jake Pentecost

“He's my son and I should be around him. I wasn't around my dad and look at the fuckin' way I turned out.”
Ryan Gosling - Luke

“- Ruben Castle: You're sixteen, that guy's thirty years old!
- Mackenzie Castle: So what? My mother was sixteen when she married you, right?
- Ruben Castle: So what?
- Mackenzie Castle: Yeah? So I like older men. They remind me of the father I never had.
- Ruben Castle: Yeah, yeah? Well, you got one now, kid.”
Robert Urich - Ruben Castle
Marin Kanter - Mackenzie Castle

“- T'Chaka: What is wrong, my son?
- T'Challa: I am not ready, Baba.
- T'Chaka: Have you not prepared to be king your whole life? Have you not trained and studied, been by my side?
- T'Challa: That is not what I am talking about. I am not ready to be without you.
- T'Chaka: A man who has not prepared his children for his own death has failed as a...” (continue) (continue reading)
John Kani - T'Chaka
Chadwick Boseman - T'Challa

“I owe you nothing! If you carried that bag a million miles, you did what you were supposed to do because you brought me into this world, and from that day you owed me everything you could ever do for me, like I will owe my son if I ever have another.”

Sir Sidney Poitier - John Prentice

“- Angelo 'Snaps' Provolone: After the wedding, you'll move into a nice ground floor apartment.
- Lisa Provolone: Why a ground floor apartment?
- Angelo 'Snaps' Provolone: Because after I break his legs, he's not gonna make it up any steps!”
Sylvester Stallone - Angelo 'Snaps' Provolone
Marisa Tomei - Lisa Provolone

“If this is a dream, then there's a very strong chance that my dad's gonna come up to us naked and offer us some pecan pie. But don't take any. It is not pecan pie!”
Thomas Middleditch - Duncan

“You're not my son. You're just a little piece of competition.”

Daniel Day-Lewis - Daniel Plainview

“- Clark Griswold: That's a very special guitar. It was given to me by Bob Dylan.
- James Griswold: The Bob Dylan?
- Clark Griswold: No, a Bob Dylan but it was given to him by Jimi Hendrix.
- James Griswold: The Jimi Hendrix?
- Clark Griswold: No.”
Chevy Chase - Clark Griswold
Skyler Gisondo - James Griswold

“- Samantha: So, Reacher... are you my father or not?
- Jack Reacher: I guess we'll see when your mother gets here.
- Samantha: Sure you'd recognize her?
- Jack Reacher: I tend to remember the women I sleep with.
- Samantha: But who says she'll remember you?
- Jack Reacher: Thanks a lot.”
Danika Yarosh - Samantha
Tom Cruise - Jack Reacher

“- Faramir: Boromir was always the soldier. They were so alike, he and my father. Proud... stubborn, even. But strong.
- Pippin: I think you have strength, of a different kind. And one day your father will see it.”
David Wenham - Faramir
Billy Boyd - Pippin

“- Todd: You're a terrible father. You let me eat cake and lollipops for breakfast every day.
- Donny: That's what you asked for!
- Todd: You are supposed to say no!”
Andy Samberg - Todd
Adam Sandler - Donny

“- Dill: I'd take a bullet for you, you know that. Right between the eyes. I would slit my throat rather than say something to someone that you didn't want me to say.
- Olive: That's not necessary, Dad, but that is comforting.”
Stanley Tucci - Dill
Emma Stone - Olive

“You know what defines a father? It's what he does, not what he promises.”
Marisa Tomei - Natalie Strout

“- Roy Hobbs: Is he with his father?
- Iris Gaines: No. His father lives in New York. But, I'm thinking he needs his father; he's at that age. He needs him.
- Roy Hobbs: Sure. A father makes all the difference.”

Robert Redford - Roy Hobbs
Glenn Close - Iris Gaines

“- Izabella: Your daughter, what would you say to her?
- Cade Yeager: Brush your teeth, work hard, stay away from any boy in a band. Especially a drummer.”
Isabela Moner - Izabella
Mark Wahlberg - Cade Yeager