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My father was a man of the theater. I grew up in a theater family. As a young man, as a boy,… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I have great faith in 'ordinary parents.' Who has a child's welfare more at heart than his ordinary parent? It's been my… — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
Some parents place undue priority on temporal and material possessions. Some are far less diligent in their efforts to immerse their children… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
I don't have formal training at all, but I did grow up around design. My parents both flipped homes. A typical weekend… — Jeremiah Brent Copy Share Image
I believe there are monsters born in the world to human parents… The face and body may be perfect, but if a… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
There is no relation more intimately personal than that of parents to the child they have brought into the world; and there… — Suzanne La Follette Copy Share Image
Our youth want less adult contact if that co ntacttreats them like boys. They want more adult contact that treats them like… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
I was born in the United States, I'm proud to be an American, I'm an American first. But obviously, I'm a Chinese-American.… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
All I can say is, it's a sort of kinship, as though there is a family tree of grief. On this branch,… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
The Southern newspapers, with their advertisements of negro sales and personal descriptions of fugitive slaves, supply details of misery that it would… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
Western parents try to respect their children’s individuality, encouraging them to pursue their true passions, supporting their choices, and providing positive reinforcement… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
So I always liked to sing, and apparently when I was about four or five I also started to be attracted to… — Vienna Teng Copy Share Image
Parents of handicapped children are occasionally embarrassed or hurt by others who awkwardly express sympathy but cannot know or appreciate the depth… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
This kind of horror has become all too familiar to us. As parents, Cindy and I offer our prayers to the memory… — John McCain Copy Share Image
It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents have for… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Let's start working towards wellness, a healing in our community, a healing in relationships, so male and female can finally sit down… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
As I have been paving my career as a filmmaker my parents have been there for me every step of the way.… — Aurora Guerrero Copy Share Image
I want every version of a woman and a man to be possible. I want women and men to be able to… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
Lack of love from parents often motivates their children to go searching for love in other relationships. This search is often misguided… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
People fantasize about being a hero and helping someone in trouble. Batman is that fantasy realized-not just for Bruce Wayne, but for… — Kevin Conroy Copy Share Image
If you want to understand your parents more, get them to talk about their own childhood; and if you listen with compassion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always dressed myself, even when I was younger. My parents didn't pick out my clothes or anything. They let me do… — Zendaya Copy Share Image
The bulk of mankind believe in two gods. They are under one dominion here in the house, as friend and parent, in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Chipko activists have always been close to my parents, since my father was among the few forestry officials who supported them… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Forget about surviving 40 years in the music business. Just surviving 27 years of Nicole Richie has been a struggle-and-a-half, I want… — Lionel Richie Copy Share Image
“the behavior of parents, other parties, or both. Also, old videos or photos may be helpful in showing how comfortable and happy… — Randi Kreger Copy Share Image
To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for me is… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
I did my fair share of stupid stuff in high school, like anyone. I had a healthy fear of my parents, and… — Christine Lakin Copy Share Image
What I would say to young entrepreneurs is there's so many moments in your life where you have these dreams, and people… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I came to this country when I was twelve years old because my parents wanted to give me new opportunities to succeed.… — Cristina Saralegui Copy Share Image
The only movies I saw till I was 17 were made by Disney. My parents had this thing. Disney was like, you… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
When I became a man, and I started to understand the difference between the truth and what your parents are supposed to… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
I was introduced to skateboarding through my father. He was a surfer back in the 50's & 60's in Hawaii, where my… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Therefore we have to make effort through well through every corner, media people, education sort of institution, and family, parents, everywhere. It… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
It's such a stress always trying to get bigger houses and larger cars and better schools. Of course, parents want to give… — Shirley Henderson Copy Share Image
It's sad that as crushed Millennials we live in the shadow of our parents, our fathers. We aren't willing to murder our… — Cody Wilson Copy Share Image
Both of my parents were raised in Christian homes, which was great. They instilled in us that God came first and they… — Mike Fisher Copy Share Image
Hey, great idea: if you have kids, give your partner reading vouchers next Christmas. Each voucher entitles the bearer to two hours'… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Throughout our history each and every generation has expanded upon the freedoms won by their parents and grandparents. Each and every generation… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image