For My Daughter Quotes

It's too late. Seventeen-year-olds don't need fathers. Oh god. I'm thirty-four years old and I need a father. I can't even begin to think what my daughter needs.

I would want to know that my daughter is going to enjoy a long, happy and healthy life.

I'm not a very social person. I'm interested in music and I'm obviously tight with my family - my daughter. I'm not at the club hanging out at night. I'm at home making records.

My daughter Karen was born in 1958, the year my first Paddington book came out, so she grew up with him.

Somebody, my daughter or my wife, gave me a music box for Christmas. It plays "My Funny Valentine" on celeste, you know? So I had Bobby [Irving] just play "Jean Pierre" with the changes on celeste.

Everyone says you should get a photo taken of yourself while you're pregnant. I've got a film [War of the Worlds]. It'll be nice for my daughter, too, to look at one day. She was in it.

I told [my daughter Amy] at an early age that she had a good ear. But I didn't influence her music much. She's pretty much developed her style on her own, and she's a talented songwriter.

My daughter and I are so close. She just turned six. I can describe anything she's doing, the least little thing, and I get all excited about it. It's like medicine.

So, this is my government's agenda: educate your daughter and save your daughter.

My daughter is a preschooler but I have only known her for a while. She is adopted.

I have a great career, and I have my daughter. Sio what I don't have is not as important to as what I do have.

I never Tweet about my daughter. Never. I just want to be respectful of her privacy. My job as a mom is to know when to open my mouth and when not to.

A six year old can probably do more on their iPad than you can do and access more. My daughter's swiping away windows and doing all these things that I don't know how to do.

Im working on a bunch of things with my daughter Emily. In some ways, shes a smarter and better editor than I am.

I wish to be put away in a western dress I designed, with my daughter's little gold cross necklace and my son's small white testament in my hands, and my wedding band on.

I'm raising my daughter with her grandparents in the picture, and that feels good.

I have transmitted genetic material, all I have to do between my daughters' birth and my death is to decorate my life.

My mother has become my daughter and I've become her guardian.

My life was very tenuous last year. My daughter's death, in March in 2007, was unexpected. It was a shock. I didn't know if I'd survive it.

You know, you know, obviously, if my daughter's happy, you know, then I don't have any problem.

I have had someone wonderful things happen to me during my career and lifetime. Of course, personally, the birth of my daughter is the highlight of my life.

I envy my daughter's childhood.

I love my son, but my daughter has calmed me down.

My daughter gets to paint my nails and put clips in my hair, and I love it.

My proudest accomplishment is my daughter Ella. Because she is a great person, great personality. She not really my accomplishment, she is her own, but I had something to do with it.

My daughter's wanted to be an actress since she was six years old, but I didn't want her to go through the same experiences as I did as a child actor.

My daughter told me she wasn't afraid of spider but that she was afraid of my smoking. She said that she was afraid of my dying.

I have money, fame, a happy wife, our daughter Nell.

When my mother makes out her income tax return every year, under occupation she writes, eroding my daughter's self-esteem.

Personally, my daughter's wedding gave me a tremendous pleasure.

I woke up in a barnyard when I heard a farmer shout. Get away, boy, from my daughter, then a shot gun rang out.

What I love about my daughter is that she is going to definitely allow me and force me to change my life and slow down and make it more about the real things in the world.

That's why you and I had friction? God, I always thought it was 'cause, 'cause I fooled around with your daughter freshman year.

My daughter and stepson are really broad-minded.

I like being a mother. For some people, it's so much work that it can be a burden. But it's not for me, maybe because I had my daughter, Valentina, later on in life, at 41.

Relax, Phyra. I’d be more concerned if he were in here with my son than with my daughter. The biggest threat he poses is he might want to borrow her shoes. (Stryker)

I want my daughter to have the choice not just to succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments.

One of the reasons I did this, because I wasn't really looking for another science fiction film, was that my daughter can see it. She's 9 and it's really a good film for all ages.

I had such a hard time finding great organic and non-toxic items for my daughter.

I don't know if it's better to be close with your daughter or make sure that she has a better life than you do.

Bright clasp of her whole hand around my finger My daughter as we walk together now. All my life I'll feel a ring invisibly Circle this bone with shining When she is grown.

It must be a hard thing, to be a father; living in fear that your daughter would meet a boy she liked, but also having to worry if she didn't.

You nickednamed my daughter after the Loch Ness Monster?

I am surrounded by counselors. My sister is a counselor. My daughter is training to be a counselor. A lot of my friends are counselors.

I still feel conflicted because I don't always get to spend as much time with my daughter as I'd like, given my work.

Some days I'll be like, "You know what? Why don't I go to my daughter's studio and make a song?!" And then I don't! I don't know if I would have all the time it takes to put into a song.

~I'm really clear about my priority in life - it's being a mom ... I love doing films, but I wouldn't like to do that more than I'd like to be my daughter's mother.~

My little boy loves mambo, and my daughter, besides Justin Bieber, likes bachata - in our house, we're always singing.

I have done for my country and for all mankind, all that I could do, and I now resign my soul, without fear, to my God - my daughter to my country.

About once a month or so, my daughter and I go out on what we call a Fancy Dinner Date, just the two of us.