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At 16, I walked around knowing I'd get chased and attacked for dressing a certain way - I felt I had an undeniable right to be who I wanted to be. My father said to hit them back, but I was never much good at that. So I developed a big mouth instead of a quick right hook.

~Boy George

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I used to tell my mum to leave my dad when I was, like, nine. I loved my father, don't get me wrong. I really loved him, but he wasn't a good dad, and he wasn't a good husband.

~Boy George

Topics: Dad Father Get Good Good Husband He Him Husband Leave Like Loved Me Mum Nine Really Tell Used Wrong

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There was no theater in my high school. I think even our art program was cut - it was so bad. I didn't even know that was a possibility in college or in high school; I hadn't even thought of it. It was pretty negligent. My father has run a bulldozer all of his life, and my mom is in real estate.

~Boyd Holbrook

Topics: Art Bad College Cut Estate Even Father High High School His Know Life Mom Our Possibility Pretty Program Real Real Estate Run School Theater Think Thought I Think

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I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.

~Brad Meltzer

Topics: Books Father Forever Her League Liked Little Little League Mother Owe Played Realized Then Threatened Year

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My father's a firefighter. He was my whole life. And my brother-in-law and several family members are firefighters.

~Brad Paisley

Topics: Brother-In-Law Family Family Members Father Firefighter Firefighters He Life Members Several Whole

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I'm going to obviously do my best as a father to set a good example for my children, and I want them to see good examples from our leaders.

~Brad Paisley

Topics: Best Children Example Examples Father Going Good Good Example Leaders Obviously Our See Set Them Want

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I have a very down-to-earth father. My wife is an actress and famous herself is more down-to-earth than anyone I know.

~Brad Paisley

Topics: Actress Anyone Down-To-Earth Famous Father Herself Know More Than Very Wife

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With sons and fathers, there's an inexplicable connection and imprint that your father leaves on you.

~Brad Pitt

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I don't think I was all that late in becoming a father.

~Brad Pitt

Topics: Becoming Father Late Think

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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

Topics: Background Better Better Life Came Dad Determined Father Fortunate Give Had He Life Make More Need Never Opportunity Poor Sense Shot Sure Than Things Us Very Want Wanted Were

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