[My parents when I was a kid] would go, "It's a nice hot day. Why are you inside watching the TV?" And… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
My parents were not pushy or anything like that. I think my mom was still expecting me to be an astronaut, but… — Berenice Bejo Copy Share Image
My parents raised me to not ever look at race or color, so it doesn't have a big part in my self-identity. — Robert Griffin III Copy Share Image
An overzealous parent is just one example of the kind of Problem Mom or Dad who pops up at track meets, threatening… — Don Kardong Copy Share Image
“It’s a monstrous thing, Hadley, to be a parent. To see your child hurt and be powerless to mend it.” — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
Dad was in the British Army and my mom was in the Royal Air Force, so both of my parents believed in… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people think that my parents' deaths is why I write such sad songs, but that's not true.… — Shelby Lynne Copy Share Image
We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school-masters, and one from the world. The third contradicts all that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My parents grew up in poor families where little English was spoken, they both went to college and became teachers. They believed… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
In Europe the parents are included as with children. All three generations are together. I'm thinking of Italy. You go out on… — Dana Delany Copy Share Image
As wonderful as they were, my parents didn't teach me anything about self-discipline, concentration, patience, or focus. If I hadn't had a… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
When I first graduated college, I told my parents I'd try to pursue comedy for the first year or two, and if… — Ben Schwartz Copy Share Image
Your security is not your job, or your bank account, or your investments, or your spouse or your parents. Your security is… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Regarding local residents attempting to ban sex shops from their neighborhoods: You show me a parent who says he's worried about his… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The promise of our country is that the rules are fair. If you work hard and play by the rules, you can… — Geraldine Ferraro Copy Share Image
When my parents were getting divorced, I just said to myself, 'Go to sleep, and tomorrow you can go skiing.' I cried… — Lindsey Vonn Copy Share Image
As I look back on it now, I'm thinking of one very vital factor, that one factor being that I was afforded… — Frank Sinatra, Jr Copy Share Image
Never, in all my early childhood, did anyone address to me the affecting preamble: 'Once upon a time!' ... I can but… — Edmund Gosse Copy Share Image
I hope that the economic, financial and trade blockade against Cuba will be lifted, so that the economy can grow and wages… — Mariela Castro Copy Share Image
you may take it from me, that however hard you try - or don't try; whatever you do - or don't do;… — Gwen Raverat Copy Share Image
Some think that even the ancients who lived long before the present generation, and first framed accounts of the Gods, had a… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
As blacks, we need not be afraid that encouraging moraldevelopment, a conscience and guilt will prevent social action. Black children without the… — James P Comer Copy Share Image
It would be hard to conceive a system of instincts more nicely adjusted, where the constituents should represent or support one another… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I always thought it would be funny to have the Parents Television Council write an episode of 'Family Guy' and give them… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
We under no circumstances know the appreciate of your parent till we develop into dad and mom ourselves. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
My parents instilled in me the value of learning and encouraged me to succeed in school. — Bruce Brown Copy Share Image
I try to get back for every holiday to see my parents. Love being home and with my family. — Antoniette Costa Copy Share Image
My parents have always done what they've loved, and they've had many different careers. — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
“Besides it’s as nothing to the death of a child. He doesn’t mind telling you his faith was sorely tried. There’s no… — Eimear McBride Copy Share Image
The human heart was not designed to beat outside the human body and yet, each child represented just that - a parent’s… — Debra Ginsberg Copy Share Image
The average mind is easily content with inherited and acquired things, or with the dicta of parents and teachers, because it is… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
If you're unlucky enough not to have alcoholic parents, it takes you a whole lifetime of intoxication to overcome the dead weight… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
My parents were very protective. I couldn't even cross the street without them getting all excited, and placing bets. — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
Sometimes I really think people ought to have to pass a proper exam before they're allowed to be parents. Not just the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My parents were kind of like me in that they had tons and tons of weird, amazing stuff. — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
When I see a salt and pepper standing next to a bottle of ketchup, to me that's obviously a parent and two… — Richard McGuire Copy Share Image
I have a wonderful family: My parents are churchgoing, salt-of-the-earth Southern people. They gave me a lot of love and are so… — Faith Hill Copy Share Image
Our children are extensions of ourselves in ways our parents are not, nor our brothers and sisters, nor our spouses. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
My first instrument was the drums. Not quite sure why I quit and changed to guitar, but I'm sure my parents might… — Jill Sobule Copy Share Image
I am very close with my parents, they are very amazing, so loving, so cool, and really valued art. — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image