Father quotes

My father always said "Make the best of what you got".
Ryan Merriman - Lenny Levine

“- Bob Collier: I think you should leave for for your own good, I think it's the right thing to do, and it's my responsibility as a father. Once you're away from here, and had time to think about, I think you'll agree.
- Jeremy Collier: I don't want it.
- Bob Collier: Well, I want you to have it.
- Jeremy Collier: No, you don't. You want me to...” (continue)(continue reading)
Martin Sheen - Bob Collier
Emilio Estevez - Jeremy Collier

“- Gertie Trinke: I hate you! I wish you died, not mommy!
- Ollie Trinke: I hate you right back, you little shit! You and your mom took my life away from me. I just want it back!”
Raquel Castro - Gertie Trinke
Ben Affleck - Ollie Trinke

“- Gregory Stark: Is this your kid?
- Steve Arlo: Nope. Just a rental.”
Ryan O'Neal - Gregory Stark
Ben Stiller - Steve Arlo

“- Martin Brundle: You were there the night my father died; he was working on a cure.
- Stathis Borans: That's why you dragged yourself all the way out here? To find out about a cure?
- Martin Brundle: You're my only hope.”
Eric Stoltz - Martin Brundle
John Getz - Stathis Borans

“He had the cardiac arrest... his head bent forward, his knees buckled, and then he just... fell ... face forward into the pool. When she found him he was already dead.”
Crispin Glover - Bobby McBurney

“Once I had believed in father and the world had seemed small and old. Now he was gone and I wasn't afraid to love him anymore. And the world seemed limitless.”

River Phoenix - Charlie

It's dad's fault if I'm ignorant, because he never tells me about anything useful. If you ask him why Beethoven is so wonderful, he says stuff like "Beethoven is the sound of God, talking in his sleep".
Robert Norman - Fraser

“Back, back, back. How fucking far back do you go? My mom and dad were divorced before I was two, and from that on my father was almost uninvolved in my life, and my mother much too involved. She wanted to make up for all her mistakes through me.”
Christina Ricci - Elizabeth

“- Wayne Gale: What about your father? How did he die? You were only ten years old and there's a lot of speculation.
- Mickey Knox: I didn't kill my father and I don't want to talk about it!”
Robert Downey Jr. - Wayne Gale
Woody Harrelson - Mickey Knox

“I think being a good father is keeping the mother happy so she doesn't drive the kids crazy.”
John Travolta - James

- Andrew 'Andy' Washburn: Dad let go of the wheel and said: "You better steer or you're gonna kill the whole family".
- Mrs. Washburn: Yeah! It's good for you.
- Andrew 'Andy' Washburn: We where going 90, I was six!

Jimmy Fallon - Andrew 'Andy' Washburn
Ann-Margret - Mrs. Washburn

“- Nurse: Is this man bothering you?
- Phil: 'Course he is. He's my dad.”
Katherine Dow Blyton - Nurse
Stephen Tompkinson - Phil

“My daddy works on a computer all day, and is the head of his company and he, um, he has a moustache and a beard, and he... he doesn't have a lot of hair, and cuz... um, since his head is so big, he can't wear any hats.”
Sarah Rose Karr - Emma

“- Léon: Sorry about your father.
- Mathilda: If somebody didn't do it one day or another, I probably would have done it myself.”

Jean Reno - Leon
Natalie Portman - Mathilda

“I never got to say goodbye to my father. There's questions I would've asked him. I would've asked him how he felt about what his company did, if he was conflicted, if he ever had doubts. Or maybe he was every inch of man we remember from the newsreels.”
Robert Downey Jr. - Tony Stark

“- Johnny Smith: Your father says there's something wrong with you, he wants me to bring you out of your shell. I don't know what to do.
- Chris Stuart: You don't have to do anything. It's my dad that lives in a shell, not me.”
Christopher Walken - Johnny Smith
Simon Craig - Chris Stuart

“- Jake Shuttlesworth: I want you to go to Big State.
- Jesus Shuttlesworth: You just like everybody else.
- Jake Shuttlesworth: No I'm not like everyone else. Everyone else ain't your father.”
Denzel Washington - Jake Shuttlesworth
Ray Allen - Jesus Shuttlesworth

“- Simba: Kiara, what did you think you were doing? You could've been killed today.
- Young Kiara: But, Daddy, I... I didn't mean to disob...
- Simba: I'm telling you this because I love you. I don't wanna to lose you.
- Young Kiara: I know.
- Simba: If something happened to you, I don't know what I'd do.”
Matthew Broderick - Simba
Michelle Horn - Young Kiara

“- Dr. Hackenbush: I proposed to your mother once.
- Judy: But that's my father!
- Dr. Hackenbush: No wonder he turned me down.”

Groucho Marx - Dr. Hackenbush
Maureen O'Sullivan - Judy

“- Lawrence Bourne III: I need to have a talk with you; sort of a little father-son chat.
- Lawrence Bourne Jr: Have we ever done this before?
- Lawrence Bourne III: No, we're breaking new wind. Dad, I need $28,000; it's the matter of a little gambling debt. I can assure you it will never happen again.”
Tom Hanks - Lawrence Bourne III
George Plimpton - Lawrence Bourne Jr.

“I'm sorry I called you the worst father in the world. I'm sure there's at least two or three guys who are worse.”

Albert Brooks - Jerry Peyser

“- Popeye: I'm your one and only exspring. See, we got the same bulgy arms.
- Poopdeck Pappy: No resemblance.
- Popeye: We-we got the same squinky eye.
- Poopdeck Pappy: What squinky eye?
- Popeye: That's going to be hard for you to see. Oh, we even got the same pipe, Pap.
- Poopdeck Pappy: You idiot, you can't inherit a pipe! Ooh, I am poppa to...” (continue)(continue reading)

Robin Williams - Popeye
Ray Walston - Poopdeck Pappy

“Your father was dirty. He was as dirty as they come. Nothing big, just penny-ante stuff. You know, free meals. A place to coop. For a while, he was a bag man for a pad in the South Bronx. The normal stuff. He took home $100, $150 a week. That's all. But hell, what a cop.”
Nick Nolte - Mike Brennan

“- Jess Tyler: I am her daddy, and she is staying here with me!
- Billy Roy: Not like she wants to stay, old man, but right now, she wants to go for a ride, so that's what we're gonna do. Sit down and have a glass of prune juice, loosen up.”

Stacy Keach - Jess Tyler
John O'Conner White - Billy Roy