"I like to believe that I’ve got a lot of guardian warriors sittin’ on my shoulder including my dad." ― Patrick Swayze Topic(s): Dad More From Patrick Swayze "When people are away from home, they do things they might not normally do." "How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you’re a dead man? You go to work." "If you live through the initial stage of fame and get past it, and remember thats not who you are. If you live past that, then you have a hope of maybe learning how to spell the word artist." More In Dad "My dad thought I’d end up in the poorhouse or in doughnut shops with a bag full of reviews."― Henry Czerny "I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends’ parents were punks or hippies."― Shirley Manson "My kids love it. I thought I was the coolest dad in the world when I got to be in a Bond film, but ‘Harry Potter’, too? Well, I think I qualify for a medal for exceptional parenting or something, don’t you?"― Robbie Coltraine