My father was adamant in his disapproval of my interest in show business.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
People are always going to assume I got my roles because of my father. There's not much I can do about that. He and I talk about the business sometimes, but he's my dad.
My dad wanted me to be a businessman, but I felt that wasn't for me.
I was never really brought into the show business side of my father's life. I guess that's been a blessing and a downfall. But it's made my own work the initiation.
When I sold my first business, I wanted to do something nice for my dad. I wanted to give my parents a bunch of money, but they wouldn't take anything from me. They were so happy for me; they felt they didn't need money.
My dad told me he wanted me to join in the business, but nothing was firm. He was quite young when he died, so we hadn't talked about it in depth.
My father was a successful entrepreneur.
My father was so much more than an accomplished businessman.
My father was a businessman. We had discussions about honesty and dishonesty.
Unlike a lot of actors, my father encouraged all his kids to go into show business.
My dad is very successful in his business. He's always been big in having hobbies and having little ways to get away. He always made time for hunting and fishing. He always encouraged me to do it.