My parents are both very funny but they're also relatively soft-spoken, normal human beings while I'm just a lunatic. I don't know… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A… — Adam Baldwin Copy Share Image
When you're at your own parents' funeral, when you're at somebody that you love's funeral, you realize how precious life is. And… — Andrew Dice Clay Copy Share Image
To all those mothers and fathers who are struggling with teen-agers, I say, just be patient: even though it looks like you… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Obey thy parents, keep thy word justly; swear not; commit not with man's sworn spouse; set not thy sweet heart on proud… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
And my parents made me want i am. So what? We get stuff from our parents, but we also get stuff from… — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
What I try to do in my picture books is to be all-inclusive, but not exclusive, to not exclude the kid and… — David Small Copy Share Image
I was just trying to fit in to the stereotype American dream, exactly what my parents and everyone expected of me, i… — Christophe Beck Copy Share Image
The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority. The gift of motherhood… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
There is much made in the psychological literature of the effects of divorce on children, particularly as it comes to their own… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
Our homes need to be more Christ-centered. We should spend more time at the temple and less time in the pursuit of… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I tell young girls, "The world is going to exploit and manipulate your sexuality. If you benefit from that financially, then you… — Rosalind Wiseman Copy Share Image
We can't go on forever with 11 million people living in this country in the shadows in an illegal status. We cannot… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I never really felt aware of my gender, being a woman, and whether that was in my favor or not. Because there's… — Thea Sharrock Copy Share Image
Our contemporary society is experimenting with the diminishment of caregivers for children. Some children are raised through crucial stages of life by… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
Reggae is a message of consolation; a message of salvation. The youth are going to the school and they have to listen… — Toots Hibbert Copy Share Image
I come from a broken home. My parents split up when I was nine. Everyone gave me a good wallop. But I… — Len Goodman Copy Share Image
During a visit to California, when a friend of my grandmother's told my parents that I must be deaf because I was… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
Each suburban wife struggles with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
Parents teach children discipline for two different, indeed diametrically opposed, reasons: to render the child submissive to them and to make him… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe that everyone is the keeper of a dream – and by tuning into one another’s secret hopes, we can become… — Oprah Winfrey 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
You know what I mean. I'm telling you I was stupid over it. I thought it was about trying so hard to… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Come forth, old man,--thy daughter's side Is now the fitting place for thee: When time has quell'd the oak's bold pride, The… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
I thought at the time of my parents' divorce that I was upset by deeper, more profound things and I was just… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
There comes a time when we realize that our parents cannot save themselves or save us, that everyone who wades through time… — John Green Copy Share Image
The phenomenal success of the recovery movement reflects two simple truths that emerge in adolescence: all people love to talk about themselves,… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
I bought my parents some stuff. That feels kind of good to be able to do that. I got them a place… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
If you are a parent, you have probably already realized that your children are always watching what you do. And just as… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
People are interested in family traditions, and I think a lot of families can benefit from some of the ways that my… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Right from the start my parents had left me to fend for myself. Apparently unaware that I was a kid, they invariably… — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
You know, your first album is about really amazing things. Your first album is always about coming of age, first love, first… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
Both of my parents were incredibly supportive of me being in any arts, because they were both in the arts. They weren't… — Aya Cash Copy Share Image
Homes should be an anchor, a safe harbor, a place of refuge, a place where families dwell together, a place where children… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
Divorce is war and unfortunately, some parents live in constant entanglements with their ex-spouses and they shift aside the issues that post-divorce… — Diane Greene Copy Share Image
Like most parents, I've been stumped by homework, the big questions, such as: 'What is the point of geography - the pilot… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
Growing up in Atlanta I always had a sense of what fashion was, a sense of style - my parents always talked… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
I learned lots of dirty jokes very young. There was this girl who told me them. The gang I led went in… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
There can be no greater stretch of arbitrary power than is required to seize children from their parents, teach them whatever the… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
People that are that good at motivating and inspiring are rare. In many cases, you wish it was parents, and in many… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image