I never saw a department store Santa as a kid. My mother was afraid to take me. — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
My parents were the first in our family to go to grammar school. My grandparents were in service. — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
My parents moved to Florida when I was 12, and my backyard was the Gulf of Mexico. — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
The thing about lying to your parents is, you have to do it to protect them. It’s for their own good. — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
“A child doesn’t know the call of his pastor father. All he knows is the effects it has on his life.” — Barnabas Piper Copy Share Image
There are pockets of liberal, affluent America where parents don't want their kids vaccinated. — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
That heart attack you get when your parents are using your phone and you start hoping they don't look through your pictures… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My invisible wounds. I have no answer, no proof I bleed. But I bleed. Sure as I love my mother and you,… — Patrick Downes Copy Share Image
My parents always told me that you always want to be the worst of the best. If you are the best, you… — Toni Trucks Copy Share Image
“mad at me. For Dad, parenting has become just like shooting one of his stupid insurance ads-some makeup to cover the blemishes,… — Holly Schindler Copy Share Image
When I was five my parents bought me a ukulele for Christmas. I quickly learned how to play it with my father's… — Tony Visconti Copy Share Image
“Say ‘Ah.’” A-H-H-H-H, he fingerspelled. Doctor Frost glanced at his mother. “He just said ‘ah’ for you,” she said weakly, and smiling.… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
I frowned just like Winston Churchill on his worst day, and I reminded my father of a judge who had presided over… — Judge Reinhold Copy Share Image
With my mum, I grew up watching her taking photographs, but with your parents, you just go, Those are my parents. Then… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
I used to think that to become free you had to practice like a samurai warrior, but now I understand that you… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
My parents were fantastic. I was an only child, so I had a lot of love and too much attention. I don't… — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
In the recovery of my life, I've been taught to be more accountable. Sometimes I fail miserably, but I try every day… — Bill Ward Copy Share Image
“There is nothing more alarming to a boy than seeing a mother, or a father, buckling. It says to him that all… — David Ebershoff Copy Share Image
Let's not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls. Their parents were told: "You… — Adel al-Jubeir Copy Share Image
“We agreed that whether we became parents would be 'the single most important decision we would ever make together.' Yet the very… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Until I began to build and launch rockets, I didn't know my hometown was at war with itself over its children and… — Homer Hickam Copy Share Image
I've been acting since I was ten years old. I had two lines in Snow White and the Seven Dwarves at the… — Kristin Davis Copy Share Image