When it comes to my own makeup, I like to look fresh, clean, and well-rested-nothing too crazy. My mother really introduced me… — Phoebe Tonkin Copy Share Image
The things that you did with parents, whether it was spending every Sunday morning with your dad and eating French toast and… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
My father worked for Unilever, running a mass-spectrometry lab - mass spectrometry is a process for elucidating the chemical structures of molecules,… — David Baddiel Copy Share Image
Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, "Never take candy from strangers." And then they dressed me up and said,… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
“We do not believe that the heavens are sealed over our heads, but that the same Father who loved and cherished the… — George Albert Smith Copy Share Image
My only real contact with what my father did was that he could get 16-millimeter prints, so every weekend we would show… — Stanley R. Jaffe Copy Share Image
Spending time with you just feels...right,somehow. Easy, like the way it's supposed to be. Like it is with my parents. They're just… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I was a swimmer growing up, which meant being in the pool at 5 A.M. You get used to it. You get… — Teddy Sears Copy Share Image
When I entered graduate school I had carried out the instructions given to me by my father and had knocked on both… — Kenneth G. Wilson Copy Share Image
The science can tell you that the thousands of pseudo-scientific parenting books out there - not to mention the 'Baby Einstein' DVDs… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed… — Lee Haney Copy Share Image
I think our families or parents were trying to do best by us by telling us, 'Do what you love.' On an… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
We used to have prawn tempura: that was my mother's favourite dish. But she had to go out to work instead of… — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
“Heaven is my father and Earth is my mother and even such a small creature as I finds an intimate place in… — Mary Evelyn Tucker Copy Share Image
My parents never referenced Ethiopia that much, largely because of the circumstances under which we left. We left during a time of… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
You're in a terrible spot. It's too late for you to retreat but too soon to act. All you can do is… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“When you’re the father of a little boy, which involves many joys, you do have one rationalization in your back pocket that… — Wendell Jamieson Copy Share Image
In order for me to parent well I have to empathize and stay open with my son. I am also vulnerable when… — Amber Valletta Copy Share Image
“Parents, she thought, learned to survive touching their children less and less. As a baby Pearl had clung to her; she’d worn… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
My mother wrote a teen column for the South China Morning Post in the 1950s when she was growing up in Hong… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“According to my mother, I was a fiction writer before I'd written any ficton, by wich she meant not only that I… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“She was married now, and suddenly she understood what it was her mother had been trying so hard to tell her on… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
After they see me, when their mothers are feeding them all that cashmere sweater and girdle ----- [expletive deleted by the New… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
After a while, you're growing up so quickly and you begin to not know your parents anymore. You're left with the memories… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
“My dear Watson, you as a medical man are continually gaining light as to the tendencies of a child by the study… — sir Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
In England, I was quite struck to see how forward the girls are made--a child of 10 years old, will chat and… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
“And now he is singing a bard's curse upon you, O brother abbot, and upon your father and your mother, and your… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
But if that's not enough, then consider this: if the Night's Watch are truly brothers, then Lord Commander Mormont was our father.… — Jon Snow Copy Share Image
A diet counselor once told me that all overweight people are angry with their mothers and channel their frustrations into overeating. So… — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
I'm very fond of an old map of London that used to belong to my father. I'm a big London fan, and… — Ben Schott Copy Share Image
“On the beginning of the eighth run, just after Father Johnson gave us another “Nope. You’re not getting it right, kids…” Mike’s… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
I coached against Dave the last couple of years, and I was very proud to be the first time a father ever… — Don Shula Copy Share Image
“we need a god who bleeds now a god whose wounds are not some small male vengeance some pitiful concession to humility… — Ntozake Shange Copy Share Image
Now, I testify it is a small voice. It whispers, not shouts. And so you must be very quiet inside. That is… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Everyone has their dates. For me, it's 1991. I can place every memory of my life either before or after this date.… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
The Senate, compared to the House, is where things are supposed to slow down, by design, Founding Father design. The Founding Fathers… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
My mother wanted me to go to church to meet women. That's wrong, ain't it? 'Praise the Lord! Hey, how ya doing?… — Warren Hutcherson Copy Share Image
“There are two philosophies when it comes to getting young children to sleep. There is 'sleep training,' which basically involves putting your… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
“This made my father laugh. 'Mary made a cake, did she? Well, well. Better that than she should make a cake for… — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
When I am grappling with ideas which are radical enough to upset grown-ups, then I am likely to put these ideas into… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image