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My dad's a sound designer, and he used to take me to work with him.

— Emilia Clarke

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

My old man was a musician - that's what he did for a living. And like most fathers, occasionally he'd let me visit where he worked. So I started going to his recording studio, and I really dug it.

— Dimebag Darrell

My dad's a lighting director. Growing up in Hollywood, I was around the entertainment industry all the time. I knew I'd end up in show business in some capacity, eventually.

— Meghan Markle

My father was a professional artist all his life who encouraged my path as an artist.

— Alex Grey

My mother was a fashion designer, and my father was a model.

— Paige Butcher

My father was an entrepreneur - a sign maker, and he had about 20 employees - and often he'd take me to business meetings, and I would listen to him talk with his workers and customers. We would also talk a lot about business over dinner.

— Bernard L. Schwartz

I worked a long time to get good at what I'm doing, and nobody handed me a recording contract because of who my father is.

— Alexa Ray Joel

✗Opposing Perspectives

I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver.

— Chely Wright

My dad was an interior design and furniture person. I started working with him for four years before my first TV writing break.

— Stephen J. Cannell

My dad was a jingle writer, and my mom was a jewelry designer and musician.

— Reeve Carney

My dad is an art director for BBC TV shows, and my mum does screen printing workshops. Both of my parents played instruments, too, and my mum used to have crazy house parties when me and my brother were young - dub and garage would be banging through my house.

— King Krule