“My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that’s not so bad but New York City?”– Henny Youngman Related Quotes “The number one thing I’ve been doing is being daddy.”— Austin Peck “There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes to keep you afloat.”— Anna Quindlen “At 20, I realized that I could not possibly adjust to a feminine role as conceived by my father and asked him permission to engage in a professional career. In eight months I filled my gaps in Latin, Greek and mathematics, graduated from high school, and entered medical school in Turin.”— Rita Levi-Montalcini