My dad farmed my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.
I've always wanted to be a dad. I just can't wait to have a little rug rat running around. I used to want five or six kids but maybe I've become too self-absorbed over the years. I think two would be perfect.
And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because that's what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstrong. My dad thought my teeth came together in a way that was perfect for playing the trumpet.
My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do.
I've always wanted to be a dad.
I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad looking for osprey.
David and Dad didn't get along too well growing up. I mean we all got along but it was harder on David because David wasn't going to be the son that Dad wanted. But now they're like best friends.
Most young people haven't used their storytelling skills since they were 8 or 9 or 10 and wanted to persuade Mom and Dad to take them to the ball game.
I did rebel. I was the rebel in my family because my dad wanted me to go and just travel with him.
My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music eventually I wanted to play an instrument.