But, buddy, real dads aren't always that great, you know. I got a real dad, and the guy's out of his mind. He's been telling me what to do my whole life. He never lets me figure stuff out on my own.
9 seconds sound clip from the Big Daddy movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:36:33.972 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- He'd be better off living in a dumpster than living with you.
- Hey, I'll be a better father than you!
- That's impossible! Because all you care about is yourself!
- Yeah? No, I care about you saving money on this phone call!
- The Vanessa thing did not work out. She lost her damn mind. That wasn't your fault, though, okay?
- Okay.
- Why?
- A lot of dads are like that. That's why so many people grow up nuts.
- Hey, buddy, who won the Jets game? You know?
- Let it go, pal. He can't control you anymore.
- You know what I'm talking about.
- You're mad at your dad, not at me! I forgive you!
- I am. I am. I hate my father.
- See, I don't want it to be like that. I don't wanna control you, Julian.
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