“My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.”– Beau Bridges Related Quotes “I actually study boxing – my dad was a Golden Gloves champion so I learned how to fight at a very young age. Growing up in Brooklyn you always had to watch your back, so I pretty much learned to protect myself.”– Lana Parrilla “I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic.”– Diane Lane “My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I’ve made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do.”– Colin Hanks