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"I am so excited to extend myself behind the scenes as a designer and to - as my father puts it - finally have a real job."
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"My dad says I could sing before I could talk, if that's possible. I was always humming and things like that."
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"My father is the jailhouse. My father is your system... I am only what you made me. I am only a reflection of you."
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"I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father."
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"The moment my doctor told me, I went silent. My mum and dad were with me, then we all went to pieces. I was saying, No, I've got my flight to Sydney in two hours. I'm getting on a plane."
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"My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker."
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"When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry."
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"Dad bought me a toy drum one Christmas, and I eventually destroyed it. I wanted a real drum and he bought me a snare drum. Dad continued to buy me one drum after the other."
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"I'm just as insufferable and useless as every other dad is. The dynamic never changes, no matter what you do for a living."
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"I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me."
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Explore more quotes by Alan Ladd

"Not every father gets a chance to start his son off in his own footsteps."
Father

"I think any movie star who refuses autographs has a hell of a nerve."
Hell

"I wish I were the type who could walk into a place and have everybody love me. But I'm not, and there's no use wishing."
Love

"Maybe I can't act, but I know the gimmicks. I studied acting all my life and know what's good for me."
Life

"Our children were trained to look after each other."
Children

"I'm the most insecure guy in Hollywood. If you had it good all your life, you figure it can't ever get bad, but when you had it bad, you wonder how long a thing like this will last."
Life

"Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I."
Power

"A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting."
Acting

"Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth."
Being

"If you can figure out my success on the screen, you're a better man than I."
Success
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