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On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and near triple-double, my dad was there to tell me I haven't arrived yet and bring me back to reality.

— Candace Parker

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I missed my dad a lot growing up, even though we were together as a family. My dad was really a workaholic. And he was always working.

— Steven Spielberg

I know that my dad not being in my life made a huge impact on me.

— Christina Milian

My dad passed away before my freshman year, and it altered how I thought. I was depressed - I didn't hang out with my friends. I worked through it by dancing.

— Heather Morris

My father was out of my life when I was pretty young - when I was 7 years old, he was gone. I didn't see him for the rest of my childhood.

— Flea

My dad died when I was 23. His death was sudden and shocking - the result of a car crash - and I never got to say goodbye.

— Dani Shapiro

I quit college and neglected to tell my dad.

— Benmont Tench

My father died when I was still in college, and it was sudden, and he was my beloved parent, and you just can't imagine what you life is going to be like.

— Judy Blume

✗Opposing Perspectives

My days of being an absentee dad are well and truly over.

— Sean Bean

I lost my dad way too early and it was agonisingly awful. I missed him so much and I hated knowing that I could never again pick up the phone to tell him about my day.

— Monica Seles

My dad leaving my life. That's the biggest thing that happened to me. I just remember what he tells me, the memories, and try to move on forward each day, knowing that he's still here, looking down on me.

— Kawhi Leonard