I look at my father, who was in many ways an unhappy person, but who, not long before he got sick, said that the greatest source of satisfaction in his life had been going to work in the company of other workers.
I'm no where as tough as my father. I really think that I am more open to change than he was.
My father-in-law gets up at 5 o'clock in the morning and watches the Discovery Channel. I don't know why there's this big rush to do this.
My father being an outdoors person, he used to take us on quite a few adventures thorugh the wild areas down there, introducing us to alligators and rattlesnakes and all the trees and plants.
My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey.
I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship.
There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government, no matter how well-intentioned, can take the place of the family in the scheme of things.
It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.
Brando's a family friend. His mother gave my father a shot to be in a play at the Omaha Community Playhouse. That was the first production he was in.
I knew Henry Fonda was my father, but I didn't know who I was. They all thought of me as Henry Fonda's son. Unfortunately for them, they never got to know me.
People ask me from time to time what it was like growing up with Henry Fonda as my father. I say, Ever see Fort Apache? He was like Colonel Thursday.
When Jane and I spoke out, people thought, What ungrateful children those two kids are to be that nasty about their father.
I wasn't really aware that my father was working for quite a while. I thought it was my mother who had all the money!
My father was never anti-anything in our house.
I was encouraged by my mother and, to a lesser extent, by my father.