My mother went to Radcliffe, and rather than just trying to get rich, she wanted to be a teacher and taught for… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
“Oh shut up,’ I said. ‘It’s still Dan. He’s hardly the father of my children, is he? He’s the bloke you call… — Lindsey Kelk Copy Share Image
Eminem was someone that I discovered I liked, largely because of his relationship to language and to his mother. — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
What happens when your world ends? Your lover steals your heart...and your father casts you out...and you fall. — Garth Ennis Copy Share Image
When ladies used to come to me in dreams, I said, 'Pretty mother, pretty mother.' But when at last she really came,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everything I do is for my parents and my family. The car is nice, the house is nice, but none of this… — J. R. Smith Copy Share Image
When Liv had Milo, that's when it really came full circle to me. I am so proud of her. We are both… — Bebe Buell Copy Share Image
Mother believed in enjoying herself. Aunt Mimi believed in enjoying herself, then feeling guilty about it. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
“Anne-Marie Costallat, born October 8, 1944. I was beginning high school and masturbating twice a day, curling over it like a dead… — James Salter Copy Share Image
“Attachment mothering is not martyr mothering. Don’t think that AP means baby pulls Mommy’s string and she jumps. Because of the trust… — William Sears Copy Share Image
“Is it possible that even then he thought of the lost sheep who could not believe that God was their Father; and… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
I’ve worked in an economy that rewards someone who saves the lives of others on a battlefield with a medal, rewards a… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“Millennial Pink This is not your mother’s shade of pink. In fact, it’s more like your grandmother’s shade of pink. Millennial pink… — Lisa De Pasquale Copy Share Image
“Day now, night now, at head, side, feet, They stand their vigil in gowns of stone, Faces blank as the day I… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I registered as a Republican when I was twenty-one. My parents were Republicans. But as I've gotten older I've questioned my whole… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
“I conducted an off-site consisting of 25 parents in the Seattle area with an income of $200K+ and whose children are entering… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
“When we aren't curious in conversations we judge, tell, blame and even shame, often without even knowing it, which leads to conflict.” — Kirsten Siggins Copy Share Image
My father was a foreman on building sites and he was really good at getting a day's work out of fellas. And… — Adrian Dunbar Copy Share Image
To my mind, when the Partition happened, the generation of my parents worked to ensure livelihood and better life for their children. — Dalip Tahil Copy Share Image
You know some of the people in The Strokes, yeah, their parents had success - but we didn't live like yuppies. — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
You can't disrespect my parents. They stopped visiting me because whenever they came, they would be disrespected. It came to a point… — Pulkit Samrat Copy Share Image
When our first parents were driven out of Paradise, Adam is believed to have remarked to Eve, "My dear, we live in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am as much British, white and working class, my mother's background, as I am black and Nigerian, my father's heritage. — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
Anybody who puts a book into someone else's hands inspires me - teachers, librarians, booksellers, parents. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I think a lot of us are a lot more cautious with marriage because of what we saw happening with our parents.… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
“I just wanted you to be safe," my mother says. "Do you understand that? Safe, and happy. Anything I could do... even… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Nothing in my early childhood suggested to anyone - except maybe my father - that one day I would be standing here… — Judy Sheindlin Copy Share Image
I think any young person who is going into the same field as their parent whose parent has been very successful, it's… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
Her father was the face of her morning and night, he was everything, so saturating Havaa’s world that she could no more… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
“Joe closed his hand over the watch and it was still warm from his father's pocket, ticking against his palm like a… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
“If thou dost think of me again, O tribune, let it not be lost in thy mind that I prayed thee only… — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
“Clarity and focus doesn’t always come from God or inspirational quotes. Usually, it takes your mother to slap the reality back into… — Shannon Alder Copy Share Image
There's no question that aggression can be learned through modeling. When a child sees her parent behave in a particular way, she… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
My parents made every effort to encourage me to pursue anything in life that I enjoyed or found appealing so that I… — Elliot Knight Copy Share Image
My father always worked away, and died when I was 17, but I hated him by that point. It hit me later… — Curt Smith Copy Share Image
Here’s a bumper sticker I’d like to see: “We are the proud parents of a child who’s self-esteem is sufficient that he… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Parents are people who yell and they yell and they yell and they yell. And you already have the point... and they're… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
“What more can anyone take from me?" said my father, his head bent down. "Everywhere I go I carry my hell with… — Sally Gardner Copy Share Image
My father came to America believing in the romantic dream of what he saw in films like 'Big Country' and 'Giant' -… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image