Gilbert Arenas Quotes

It's nice when your dad can be your friend.

I mostly want to be friends with my children.

I'm completely in love with my children, and I participate in their lives on every level.

I don't want to be the dad that's not there. I don't want the kid to ever think that I wasn't there.

I was very unconditionally loved and accepted, I felt, by my father.

I had pretty cool parents. Still do.

I always felt love from both my parents.

Connecting with my daughter is the most important thing in my life - the priority. I want to be a man who shows up for her. I want to have such a big influence on her, so that she knows she can call me about anything, which she does.

The relationship I have with my kids is beautiful.

I've seen women who don't have great relationships with their dads, and it all comes down to this: You have to tell girls you love them every day.

I'm an only child, and I think one of the sweet things about that is that my parents are really interested in every aspect of my life.

My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.

My daughter is the most normal towards me. For her, I am just her mom. I am just a regular mom, and the actor comes after that. If she likes something that I am wearing, she tells me, and if she doesn't, she still makes it a point to let me know.

My mother doesn't really embarrass me. Even when I was young. She understands my career.

He just had a very unique way of expressing himself physically with his kids.

Dad is my best mate and I can tell Mum absolutely anything. I really appreciate Mum and Dad. Why are we so close? Young parents, I think. The rock business keeps their minds young.

I am a father who never pushes or forces his children into anything.

My relationship with my dad is everything.

My parents are divorced, but they have and always are there for me. They've never missed a ball game or anything else I've done, and we've always been so close.

My brother and I had a really privileged relationship with my parents... They treated us like adults.

I spend so much time with my parents. My mom and I were joined at the hip for five years. There was not one moment when I wasn't with her.

I have three children, each of whom is having an idyllic childhood, probably because I have been at the office the entire time.

Whenever I would get in trouble with my dad, my mom would always save me. So that's why I like my mom - she cool.

It is a parent's responsibility to preserve the connection with their children, to preserve the relationship, so that the children can let go and become their own selves.

If you're not yelling at your kids, then you're not spending enough time with them!