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My father probably - he had flashes of creativity - he used to do store windows for fruit stores that he worked in and stuff.

— Frank Gehry

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

My dad was an entrepreneurial businessman, and maybe I got some of his ability.

— Thomas Jane

My dad was always such a frustrated artist. He always worked very hard to support his family, doing a bunch of ridiculous jobs. He wanted to be a painter, but then he also wrote science-fiction novels in his spare time.

— Rainn Wilson

I think I've got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldn't read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with.

— Dolly Parton

My dad's a biophysicist. My brother is a computer guy. His wife works at Microsoft.

— Alec Berg

My mother was the most creative, fantastic person and would come up with great things for us to do. She'd buy art supplies and all of us would sit around painting. I was lucky.

— Cher

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

— Reeve Carney

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 father was a successful entrepreneur.

— Charlie Trotter

✗Opposing Perspectives

My dad was the baby. When he was born they were already successful. They sent him to business school - he probably would have loved to have been a poet or a writer or something, and he was very creative.

— Bob Balaban

Even when I lost my job at CBS News, I set up shop in my youngest daughter's bedroom and started Brainstormin' Productions and the Hannah Storm Foundation. And guess who was there, visiting me and enthusiastically making business charts and graphs that covered my entire kitchen table? My dad, of course.

— Hannah Storm