All musicians need a day job in the beginning. Unless they still live with their parents, I guess. I'm just lucky that… — Hal Sparks Copy Share Image
From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55… — Sophie Tucker Copy Share Image
Being a good psychoanalyst has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up. — Morton Hunt Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up in a naked household, but nudity was not a taboo thing. My mother was an artist and there… — Ingrid Michaelson Copy Share Image
“A steely look of anger flared in my mother’s eyes, and I thought, just maybe, I was leaving her in good hands… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Everyone has gone trick or treating, everyone carves a jack o lantern with their parents. If you really look at the stories… — Michael Dougherty Copy Share Image
I do think that whatever ambition I may have had natively was amplified by my father's clear valuing of it. I knew… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
They said I was a married mother of two but the record sounded like an indie album and they didn't know how… — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
“Jenny couldn't believe herself a multiple. She was a mother, a nurse, not that screwball who appeared on the screen like some… — Judy Byington Copy Share Image
It now remains for the United States government to set a sensible example to the world by offering a bonus or a… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
“Children, however magical, are not immune to their parents; and as the prejudices and world-views of adults began to take over their… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
My parents always used to complain about my eating habits. I was different. I was wrong. Everything had to be plain or… — Fabio Lanzoni Copy Share Image
You never know what you have till you lose it, you never know who to trust till your hurt, you never know… — Madi Badesheim Copy Share Image
“Parents are programmed to want the best for their kids, regardless of what they get in return. That's what love is supposed… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“What do parents look like?" "You know how the tightrope guy at the circus wants everyone to believe his act is an… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
[My father] was more than apprehensive. He didn't think I stood a chance in hell. He had no confidence in me whatsoever… — George Michael Copy Share Image
When I was young, I could not imagine being old. My mother said, and the doctor confirmed, that I had an unusual… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“At some point you lose sight of your actual parents; you just see a basketful of history and unresolved issues.” — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
And I thought, you know, I have to say that maybe the whacked out mother is my new favorite role, but I… — Tea Leoni Copy Share Image
[Steven Sebring] presence was also nice for my children, who, having just lost their father, quite naturally craved warm male attention. They… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Parents and educators need to establish a culture in which security and clarity of expectations are balanced with the encouragement of playfulness,… — Guy Claxton Copy Share Image
“Father, you are sending mixed signals. You dispatched a woman to murder me today and now you’re upset about my wedding reception?” — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
I want my children to be proud of their father and to say, 'My father is the best dad in the world.'… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
I've had a hard life, but my hardships are nothing against the hardships that my father went through in order to get… — Bartrand Hubbard Copy Share Image
We must not love the world, nor the things of the world, until the world is sanctified and prepared to be presented… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Even though my parents raised me in a very individualistic way, they were also strict and traditional, which was good. It was… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
“Just like your father, Ryan—blunt, abrasive and cursing like a sailor.” He moved closer until he was just inches from him and… — Franca Storm Copy Share Image
We sure didn't feel like refugees, but in hindsight, I guess we were - my father and mother left everything behind to… — Dara Khosrowshahi Copy Share Image
I think it's really important to give valid information to parents about the benefits of encouraging their children to eat breakfast. — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
How many hopes and fears, how many ardent wishes and anxious apprehensions are twisted together in the threads that connect the parent… — Samuel Griswold Goodrich Copy Share Image
“The earth is your true mother so love her with your heart and soul. You must find the true harmony with nature… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“life isn't but a feather floating in the wind. One second it's in your grasp, next second, it's floating high, wondering what… — Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I had no financial support from my parents, but, I suppose, I did have moral support - although they really didn't know… — Nigel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Shut up, Arthur,' said my mother, and he zipped his mouth shut like an infuriating child. Ginger started to laugh. Not at… — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
As a mom to biological children and adopted gay children all around the world, nothing gives my heart strings a tug as… — Michelle Visage Copy Share Image
“Because you think your language is the best language? That because you were born and your parents babbled to you in this… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
I know there are parents who are very structured and organized and are certainly far more together than I am, it's just… — Soleil Moon Frye Copy Share Image
“That’s all! Now either leave us alone or join us as a father rather than a receiver of sacrifices. You have the… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
My mother told me, 'Always do your best,' and my dad says, 'It's important to be humble. That's the key. They're not… — Luke Benward Copy Share Image
The dream for any parent is you want to raise happy, healthy, responsible, compassionate, kind kids. We all have a responsibility to… — Gayle King Copy Share Image