I think people kind of come in who they are, and it sort of doesn't even matter who their parents are -… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
My mother always wanted to be in show business, but her parents discouraged her. So when I started performing for the mirror… — Irene Cara Copy Share Image
Parents of recovered children, and I've met hundreds, all share the same experience of doubters and deniers telling us our child must… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
I am a divorced child, of divided, uncertain background. Within this division I - supposed fruit of their love - no longer… — Sylvia Kristel Copy Share Image
Being a parent of a boy who wants to wear sparkles and grow his hair long - especially when you don't know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I come from somewhere and from specific black people in the South, including my parents, who built our first school, and rebuilt… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I'm pretty conservative when it comes to money. My parents were very working class and constantly working. There was always a very… — Lemar Copy Share Image
Even when I was little and going on auditions, it was clear who was there because they wanted to be there, and… — Wil Wheaton Copy Share Image
Having a child as a single mother was a crucible - maybe this is true for all parents. I got rid of… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Something else was different when we were young: our parents were outdoors. I’m not saying they were joining health clubs and things… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“Harshness, gruffness, and sternness are not effective in shaping a child’s will. Likewise, constant whacking and threatening and criticizing are destructive and… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
Your politicians, priests, parents, they all are guilt-creators, because that is the only way that you can be controlled and manipulated. A… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I don't care if you're a parent giving to a child, a worker to a company, or a romantic to a lover,… — John Frederick Demartini Copy Share Image
I began thinking about why am I constructing almost a shadow father or ghost father in my head into Graham Greene in… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
You are not an accident. Your parents may not have planned you, but God did. He wanted you alive and created you… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar at the age of 8 or 9 years. Very early, and I was like already into pop music… — Christian Fennesz Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be acting but...my parents (who are Cambodian) wanted me to be something else with more stability, like a… — Ellen Wong Copy Share Image
I think one of the things about parents and children is there are the accidents of temperament. There's no guarantee that just… — Aline Brosh McKenna Copy Share Image
My parents taught me that I could do anything I wanted and I have always believed it to be true. Add a… — Pete Goss Copy Share Image
I still get angry when older people assume that everyone in my generation, screws around. They're probably the same ones who think… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
You should not pick an occupation because your think your parents want you to do it, or because you think it's the… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Visitation reflects the era of the absentee father; parent time influences the re-emergence of the involved father. Visitation reflects the destruction of… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
It is true that my parents were worried because I began to speak fairly late, so that they even consulted a doctor.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
[Drug] Addiction is awful, the worst if it is your kid. Plenty of loving parents who did everything "right" find themselves with… — Roxanne Roberts Copy Share Image
I learned to play piano on my own and my parents thought "Oh it would be a good thing for you take… — Colin Munroe Copy Share Image
People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I won't waste your time with the injuries of my childhood, with my loneliness, or the fear and sadness of the years… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
It was a natural path for me, being an artist. Both my parents were artists. I was surrounded by it and I… — Arik Roper Copy Share Image
If you have a clean environment, you will have a healthy atmosphere. This will make you happy and your happiness will bring… — Oren Lyons Copy Share Image
As parents, you may confidently rear your children according to Gods Word. While bringing up your children, you are to remember that… — John C. Broger 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
But I don't think any parent can expect to escape this life without disappointing his child at some point. And the same… — Julie Klassen Copy Share Image
I think the only thing harder for a parent is having to sit down and watch you do a dying scene. I've… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
I see my parents a lot more often, but what I liked about the challenge of my part was I got to… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image