“My mother painted with water," he says. "And my father played with fire.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
Acting is in my genes, since my father late Pandit Dinanath Mangeshkar was an actor. — Asha Bhosle Copy Share Image
You never realize how inappropriate your music is until your parents are in the car with you. — James Copy Share Image
I do not consider myself a guitar player. My father is a guitar player - I'm not. — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
We've never been in a time where mothers - parenthood, but particularly motherhood - is so fetishized. — Meghan Daum Copy Share Image
My parents have always had pretty high expectations, but they're very supportive. — Lauren Cohan Copy Share Image
“My father has never been able to imagine the world without himself in it” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“Each of us carries a story written in the language of our mothers, still echoing through our bones.” — Deva Arani Copy Share Image
My parents weren't at all in entertainment, but when I look back, something along the line prepared me and opened me up… — Bonnie Hammer Copy Share Image
A lot of first-time mothers worry about how they will cope. But I'm more patient than I thought I would be even… — Dervla Kirwan Copy Share Image
Music was a central part of my childhood because my mother played organ and piano in the church, and that meant all… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
“The girls put their wits to work, and - necessity being the mother of invention - made whatever they needed.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
As scary as it was being raised by one Jewish mother, I have to feel for my kids because they have two… — Judy Gold Copy Share Image
I may not be able to give my kids everything they want but I give them what they need. Love, time, and… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
I have to give importance to my personal life, my family, parents, and sisters. I hope I can strike the right balance. — Ram Charan Copy Share Image
I study once in a while. But my parents never pushed us into anything. Until we were 18, my mother would make… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
“. . . And she said it was a pity, because my father was so “keen”, and what did I care about?… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
My mother graduated from high school in 1969, and on January 3, 1971, she gave birth to me. She was married later… — Marc Veasey 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
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
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
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
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
I am a single mother of two sons and politics demands 100 per cent commitment. — Zeenat Aman Copy Share Image
Percival was mouse-coloured and had not been very attractive even to his mother. — William Golding Copy Share Image
My father will go see Trans-Siberian Orchestra every single year. I mean, he's completely into it. — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
“You're going to be a father. Now, if you'll excuse me, I think I'll throw up again.” — David Eddings Copy Share Image
I never lost an argument and my parents assumed I would be a lawyer. They cast me in that role. — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
Growing up, I did not have many friends with parents who were together. — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
Being a mother is the hardest job on earth. Women everywhere must declare it so. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
When my parents were growing up, hard work and a good job were all you needed. — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
They all disowned their parents long ago, the way you are supposed to. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
My parents provided me the best they could, if not more. I was even provided goat milk by my parents. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
My parents are no more but I am sure they are up there smiling and supporting me. — Sonu Sood Copy Share Image