Joe Buck Quotes

I've learned a lot from my own kids. Actually, my son was the reason why I got involved in other things outside of basketball.

For me, it has been very important to grow up knowing about my mom's work and that she was always, at every moment, supporting me and teaching me to have this strength.

I've got really good friends and family. My parents, after 30 years, are still incredibly in love, still make each other laugh, which is a beautiful thing to see. And my brother and his fiance are completely happy, so if I feel a bit lonely, I just go and sit with them and feel their love.

Because I see my mum and dad as such amazing friends, I think I'll be a really good dad.

My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great influence in all sorts of ways, a wicked wit.

As a dad, it's kind of exciting to see that your son follows what you believe in so strongly.

What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest to me. My parents are very positive people. They've been supportive. They're always there.

My father was a doctor, and I admired him and got along well with him. He took me with him on house calls. We were living in Flushing, which was then a sleepy village of 25,000 - before the subway got there. I've been sure I wanted to be a doctor since I was about 12.

My mom kind of led me toward acting. She wanted to be an actress when she was younger. That made me interested in it when I was a kid, because she and I are very close.

I think my dad has helped me tremendously.

My dad had a huge influence on my career.

My mother is my first role model. We have lived every dream together. The way she has balanced everything in life makes me want to be like her.

I always talk about my dad because he was a coach, and I became a coach.

Obviously my parents have been a massive influence on me my whole career, taking me around everywhere and putting me in this position.

I had some really incredible people who mentored me and gave me things I never got from my parents.

I want to be a better parent than I had. Even though my mom was absolutely amazing. Her and I are still best friends to this day. I think that the next generation should always be better and better.

I think a big part of what has helped me move forward with the sport is my family. We're all so close together, and the support system has been amazing.

My mum is still present in my life. Every goal I score, I dedicate to her. When I am not doing well, I also think about her.

Ronnie's lovely with his children, we see them often, and he's a fabulous step-father to Inez. He's such a good male role model for her and they're friends who laugh together as well.

I believe that I have gotten this far because of my mom's support.

My brothers are so amazing. My older brother Ryan, he is probably the most generous person I know in my life. He's the one that kind of helps me and guides me. All of my brothers help me to be grounded, so I really try to be like my brothers because all of them are so nice and very kind, and I look up to them.

My father is very supportive of anything that his kids want to do.

My family, especially my mother is my biggest strength. She has helped me through so much in life.

My nephew Ahaan is just like my son.

My father said he will always support me but just not as an action director. It is a deal between both of us. He is an inspiration because he is a self-made man. I want to set that same example for my kids. I will fight it out.