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My dad is always there for me, and no matter how busy, he always makes it a point to answer my calls. I think he knows what is best for me better than me and is very involved in planning my career. Feel blessed to have a dad like him.
At the end of the day, I am not my dad and have my own journey to make.
In my entire life I've spent maybe three weeks with my dad under the same roof.
My relationship with my family, my 'core four,' as I call us - my mom, my dad, my older sister, and me - has stayed the same, truly.
My dad, before he passed away, never understood what I did. What I say is that I'm responsible for translating the director's vision, hopefully turning an idea into something people can connect to and relate to.
True to his Malay Chinese heritage, my dad would regularly whip up a revitalising spicy broth in the depths of winter. He was a firm believer that spicy food is the solution to most problems, and feeling under the weather was no exception.
My dad had a Vincent Black Shadow, which was a quite particular thing: it was the fastest cycle of its era... It sparked a world for me; when I was old enough, I got a motorcycle.
I am proud to be their child. It is very inspiring for me. I am inspired by my mom and dad.
I wish there were people who gave me roles like my dad did.
My Dad, Sgt. Howard Scott, from tiny Washington, Vermont landed in Normandy and fought with his unit inland to St. Lo France where his tank hit a landmine and he was severely injured, losing both his legs. But he thought he was one of the lucky ones.
These people that worked with my dad doing landscaping were in a grunge band so the music on the cover of Rolling Stone was in a very real way connected to people practicing in the woods near my house while I was home doing my homework.
Dad didn't earn a big wage but even if he was really ill he'd go to work.
My mum and dad worked in the pottery industry.
I was probably about six or seven and my dad had a fishing rod of his dad's and said we should go and try it out. I fell in love with it and we ended up going every weekend. I still remember my first catch.
It's funny, I see my dad in myself when I say certain things or I do certain things. I'll say, 'That was my dad right there.'
All the valuable lessons I learned from my dad, little questions to big, and that's what I want my children to do.
Here I am getting $50,000 for personal appearances. Everyone wants a piece of me. But my kids think no one could possibly think Dad is cool.
Des Bulpin discovered me and, along with my dad, would be the biggest influence on my career. I remember him telling me when I was 15 that Jermain Defoe and I would play together for England when we were older, and he hasn't been too far wrong.
My dad always told me that the principal reason he chose New Zealand to emigrate to after World War II was the high regard his father had for the Kiwis he encountered at Gallipoli.
What I think is remarkable about my mum and dad is they had no interest in films, really. None.
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