I grew up in Bedford, N.Y., and it was close enough to Jones Beach on Long Island that every summer my mother… — Marissa Jaret Winokur Copy Share Image
Well, I took ballet for many, many years, so my whole childhood really revolved around dance class. I grew up around dance;… — Amy Sherman-Palladino Copy Share Image
“I think I'll buy you from your father so you can say nice things like that to me three times a day.… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“FAMILY. The ties that bind. The cement that builds character, strength of purpose, mutual respect, values.” — David R. Wommack Copy Share Image
The best part is when parents come up to me with their kids, and they say, 'My daughter started gymnastics because of… — Laurie Hernandez Copy Share Image
So often I meet parents who are just exhausted. I want to look at how I can then create space for that… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
The best piece of advice that my mother gave me is to never have a plan B. She told me to stick… — Zoe Tapper Copy Share Image
My mother is a special story. She went through so much to bring us up, four men at home, especially when our… — Novak Djokovic Copy Share Image
“But not you, O girl, nor yet his mother, stretched his eyebrows so fierce with expectation. Not for your mouth, you who… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
But as surely as the moon rises and the sun sets, depravity passes down through the ages, because there is always a… — Chris Adrian Copy Share Image
“If she were their mother she'd teach them these things are nothing, the clothes and toys and furniture. These things fool people… — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
My father and grandfather were stockbrokers, and they would actually take stock certificates from a vault, give it to a runner, and… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
“I learned many things at Dixie County High School. There was a class called Life Management. One week we brought in a… — Damon Thomas Copy Share Image
I don't reject the concept of preemptive war. I'm a mother of five. I have five grandchildren. And I always say: Think… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
I think I definitely want to blame my parents on this one. One of the things about having a minister for a… — Matt Ruff Copy Share Image
When we were trying to make a go of our music, our parents bought everything they could afford for us. We had… — Richard Carpenter Copy Share Image
“John made himself agreeable to any girls who looked deserted or shy, and occasionally came over to see his mother. When he… — Angela Thirkell Copy Share Image
I grew up in poverty as a child, my parents had me when they were very young. They didn't have money growing… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
Good on every mother, whether they breastfeed or not, because this is not an easy job and as long as you and… — Vogue Williams Copy Share Image
My parents didn't feel that they had any choice but to leave the Dominican Republic. They did, however, choose to become Americans,… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my parents took in foster children. From a young age, I learned that there are a lot… — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
My approach to parenting is that everything is open - everything. I'm not very good at covert, or subtle, and I've had… — Dawn French Copy Share Image
“Because if someone had tried to save my father, I would’ve kept them hidden until the soldiers came to drag me from… — Amie Kaufman Copy Share Image
I see you are a great Dad to your boys? Lets hope they never abuse their woman, like how you do to… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
The absurd duty, too often inculcated, of obeying a parent only on account of his being a parent, shackles the mind, and… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
If a mother respects both herself and her child from his very first day onward, she will never need to teach him… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
She wondered if this was true of every parent: if, prior to having children, they all used to be someone else. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I guess when you are left on your own, you find your true potential. I remember my father never came to our… — Mukesh Ambani Copy Share Image
Don't be a fool, Better save your own life and join me... or you'll meet the same end as your parents... They… — Voldemort Copy Share Image
“I followed, from then on, in my father's footsteps, attempting to find in motion what was lost in space.” — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
My father was a Norwegian who came from a small town near Oslo. He broke his arm at the elbow when he… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
It's always crude to link Dickens back to the blacking factory where he was sent to work aged 12 when his father… — Harry Lloyd Copy Share Image
“People who lost their mother should be careful about committing crime, because probably no one else is praying to save you.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
It's difficult to say what I would be doing if I wasn't a footballer, but I probably would have sold coal like… — Angel Di Maria Copy Share Image
My mother kept alive the best part for my sister and me. At the same time, she's always been someone who's very… — Clemence Poesy Copy Share Image
My mother was a talker, but there are still so many things I want to ask her. She died when I was… — Susan Shreve Copy Share Image
I would love to live in Japan again, but would need to really commit to learning the language before doing it. Both… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
“As someone who had faced the harsh reality of her parents' divorce and experienced the fallout from that situation,” — Joe Allan Copy Share Image
For me as a mom, not an allocated player, there have been some years that have been a difficult journey because NWSL… — Jessica McDonald Copy Share Image
I strongly believe as a mother, as does my husband, that there are certain contributing factors that lead to autism and some… — Kelly Preston Copy Share Image
