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My father was a doctor, an army cardiologist. -- Deepak Chopra
I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer. -- Bill Griffith
My father is a retired army captain and banking software salesman, and my mother is an English teacher. -- Jim Parrack
My father was in the Army and we moved around a lot, and one of my favorite places was the library. -- Suzan-Lori Parks
After all it was my father who founded the Burmese army and I do have a sense of warmth towards the Burmese army. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
We went from crop to crop, field to field. And my father had that army truck, a 1940s army truck from Fort Bliss, El Paso. -- Juan Felipe Herrera
I've always had a keen interest in the world. My father was in Patton's 3rd Army, and he helped liberate Dachau in the 7th Army. -- Ed Royce
I was brought up by an Episcopalian father and Presbyterian mother in nondenominational Army chapels all over the world and never really had much religious experience. -- Sally Quinn
My father was in the army, and there wasn't too much money. Yet, we learnt to enjoy the small pleasures of life, to look at the positives. -- Suresh Raina
My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was fond of the Army. -- Stuart Symington
The constant movement of a military life can be tough on children. My father was an officer in the army, and I was forced to change elementary schools six times. -- Kim Young-ha
I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two and a half years. I have no geographical roots. -- Juliet Stevenson
Well, my father was in the Army and we traveled quite a bit when I was growing up, and I thought that I would like to have a military career, although I was drawn more towards the Navy. -- Marc Garneau
My father served as an Army doctor in West Germany in the late '50s and early '60s. As a result, he and my mother - both native southerners - were acutely aware of what had happened during the Holocaust. -- Greg Iles
My Mother is Swedish and my Father is Scottish, he played for Charlton in the 1960's and was in the Army, he captained the British forces team. We then moved to S.A. because a lot of players did that at the time. -- Richard Gough
Like any parents, mine wanted me to have a secure job with a regular wage and career prospects. And the one job my father knew of, that he'd had experience of himself, was the army, so he could help me in that direction. -- James Blunt
My father was an army champion boxer... in the British army. And so he loved boxing and talked it up as a sport. But then when my brother and I were beating the crap out of each other, he was always trying to tone it down. But I am a fan of boxing. -- Hugh Jackman
From 1967 to '70, Nigeria fought a war - the Nigeria-Biafra war. And in the middle of that war, I was 14 years old. We spent much of our time with my mother cooking. For the army - my father joined the army as a brigadier - the Biafran army. We were on the Biafran side. -- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
I often compare myself as a kid to my own grandchildren, who are around 11 and 14 now. That's the age kids usually read my book. And I remember myself; we'd gone through a world war. My father was an army officer so I was aware of what was going on. But I wasn't bombarded with images of catastrophe like many kids are today. -- Lois Lowry
When I meet someone from the army background, there is an instant connection. We live in the best five-star hotels of the world, but outside my home I will be equally comfortable in any army cantonment or army guest house. Telling my friends that my father was in the army was like telling them that he is the second-richest man in the world. -- Anushka Sharma

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