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My mum left my dad when I was six months old, so I don't know him at all. I had no male figures in my life, really. I had my godfather, but he's more like a grandfather, so I was quite sheltered. I've never tried to find my father.

— Catherine Tate

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I never knew my father. He was never married to my mother; he was never a part of my life. It was just my mom, my brother and me.

— Laverne Cox

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

I never knew my father. He'd disappeared from the scene before I was born, and I still have no idea who he is. Perhaps strangely, it's never bothered me; I certainly don't believe it's really affected me.

— Bernard Sumner

I did not have a father. It was my mom who chose to be alone. She felt that she would be better off by herself with me after I was born.

— Olga Kurylenko

My father died when I was 7. I was his favorite child, and he was my beloved father. I brought him along with me all through my life. Every elderly man has a bit of my father in him for me.

— P. L. Travers

I didn't know my father very well; I only met him a few times.

— Jordan Peele

I know who my dad is, I've met him a few times, but I don't even call him dad. I know it sounds horrible, but I don't even see him as part of my family, to be honest. If you want the truth, it doesn't bother me because I don't know any different. I just know that me and my mum, that was my family.

— Sally Pearson

I knew nothing about my mum's family. Her parents were dead by the time she was 14. She was brought up by two aunts, and she only ever met one uncle.

— Jasmine Guinness

✗Opposing Perspectives

I lost my father was I 10 years old, and I always looked for a father. I missed my father very much.

— Anthony Quinn

My mother left my father in their late 60s.

— Dito Montiel