Dwyane Wade Quotes

My kids are not that interested in my movie career, by the way. My son, in particular, never talks about it. He just wants me as his dad.

I want my kids to see me as Dad, for God's sake, not a television personality.

In addition, there is one title I cherish a great deal more than Congressman and that is the title of... Dad.

I'm a dad first and foremost, then it goes hockey and then work, in that order.

Who I am is a dad and a family guy. When I look in the mirror and talk to myself, that's what I want to reflect.

I've done all kinds of cool things as an actor - I've jumped out of helicopters and done some daring stunts and played baseball in a professional stadium, but none of it means anything compared to being somebody’s daddy.

For the last five or six years the most important thing in my life has been my family.

I write about families. That is who we are.

I wouldn't rule out L.A. life, but I love England. I have a lovely house and nice garden, I walk my kids to school - family is most important to me.

I go off and make movies; I come home, and I'm a dad and I hang with my girls.

My family is my career.

I'm proud to be Secretary of Labor. But I'm even prouder of two more important titles: dad and husband. I've been able to be all three. I want all working people, no matter what their jobs are, to be able to meet their obligations both at work and at home.

There was nothing more important I could do than be supportive as a dad.

My dad never really played basketball, but now he's my biggest critic. I come home, and he says: 'Why didn't you shoot there? Why didn't you drive?'

Your son and your daughter needs an excellent father more than an excellent college.

At times I've got a really big ego. But I'll tell you the best thing about me. I'm some guy's dad; I'm some little gal's dad. When I die, if they say I was Annie's husband and Zachary John and Anna Kate's father, boy, that's enough for me to be remembered by. That's more than enough.

I'm a soccer dad at heart. I want five kids, and I want to get married. I want to coach Little League.

I'm just as insufferable and useless as every other dad is. The dynamic never changes, no matter what you do for a living.

I've always been a family man and count myself as one of those who are lucky to have the comfort of a family.

Usually I go to the studio to write lyrics and compose music. I try to be a dad as much as possible at home.

Who I am as a father is far more important to me than the public perception.

Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life.

Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, … family is the most important. And we are called to recognize and honor how critical every father is to that foundation.

I would say that the things that have really left a mark on me have more to do with my family and my children's lives rather than a film role.

Since I was a child, I have had this feeling that the most important work I'd do would be with my family.