Father Quotes

Being an only child, I didn’t have any other family but my mom and dad really, since the rest of my family lived quite far away from London.

Even when I was rebelling against my father, the point was to follow my own intuition and instinct.

My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad.

I am an engineer by profession, but I knew I wanted to act. My parents always encouraged me, and when my father shifted to Mumbai for work for a brief while, I came along.

There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence.

There’s something different about growing up black and Muslim, especially in New Jersey. It’s like when I left the mosque and I left my dad, I felt unprotected, but I also felt a weird sense of pride, like I was involved in this other way of living that was cool to me.

I’m my daddy’s little warrior, I’m the writer of my destiny.

My dad is my everything. He always had the craziest speeches for Kylie [Jenner] and me growing up, good words to live by.

My father was a saint. I’m not.

With my kids, they’re told 75 times a day that they’re loved.