Charles Laughton signed me to my first movie contract at 17. He later asked my parents if he could adopt me. — Maureen O'Hara Copy Share Image
As a parent, I don't really want my child to know about all this horrible violence that people seem to be wanting… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
Being a mother for me was like, "Oh, this is what I've been looking for my whole life." This brings me a… — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image
The moment a child is born, The mother is also born. She never existed before. The women existed, But the mother, Never.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Johnny looked at her. "I think we can't make people love us." "Including our parents?" Especially our parents.” — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
I regret not taking my 83-year-old mother to the Oscars the year I won. She deserved the Oscar for giving up so… — Kathy Bates Copy Share Image
A mother would never by choice sleep in a wet bed but she would gladly do so in order to spare the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The biggest problem in my life is trying to be the kind of man that I want to be, the father that… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
“No matter how hard you try to be a good parent, you always know deep down that you could do more. I… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
No, we don't control who our parents are. We don't control what color we are. We don't control what home we are… — Dabo Swinney Copy Share Image
I think what shaped me was I had two parents who were scientists, and especially, they were great readers. They had both… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
“What’s the matter?” my mother snapped. “You sick?” I pulled my body back inside and bumped my head against the window hard… — F.C. Yee Copy Share Image
My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only a nodding… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
When I lost my mother, I felt like I was at the bottom of a well. I felt like a robot that… — Joao Cancelo Copy Share Image
I think the addiction stuff, because I was already sort of outed in my family as a sexual person: as a sexually-adventurous… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
“Forgive me,’ he whispered. I held my father’s gaze. Sometimes he seemed to grow a little older just by looking at me… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“To say that I grew up without parents is a lie, because I haven’t grown up yet. Also, all six of my… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Life is to short to be yelling at parents and doing bad things and useing others for the fun of it. do… — Chris Castillo Copy Share Image
I'm the rogue Canadian in my family - I just happened to be born here while my parents were studying here. — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
It's hard and sometimes it's scary. It still amazes my mother. I went home for Christmas one year and there were fans… — Luke Perry Copy Share Image
I really wanted a tennis dress. My parents told me that if I played, they would buy me one. I was like,… — Madison Keys Copy Share Image
My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Me and my son's mother, we've been divorced for a while,but we've been really great parents. We're good friends. We're very relaxed… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
My father always tells me to be forgiving, as it purges you of pent-up negativity. I harbour no bitterness and malice towards… — S. Sreesanth Copy Share Image
Never had a Father in my life, my mom had to be it. With that being said my kid won't ever have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hear laughter and someone asks if I need help, not in a nice way. I snarl, "What I need is for… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Because our daughter Danielle never let us know she wanted to sing until she was in college so we weren't tested being… — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
I had a wonderful mother who wanted my sister and me to have everything, even though money was a very prominent thing… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
Cicero calls gratitude the mother of virtues the most capital of all duties, and uses the words grateful and good as synonymous… — Julius Bate Copy Share Image
In our hearts do we feel a sense of gratitude and devotion to the Father? Are we of one heart with Him… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
For those of us who have lost loved ones in their prime - as I did when my father and other relatives… — Michael Milken Copy Share Image
Raising three sons is the greatest responsibility of my life, and as a mother I believe it is so important that my… — Kendra Scott Copy Share Image
I've paid my price, a high price, I watched my mother die. I look at everything I've been given now as a… — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
“I can't imagine what a happy home is like: parents cuddling and laughing, music playing, books on the shelves, discussions round the… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
When I was four or five, my father had a general store in Winchester and I don't think the farmers could ever… — Dinah Shore Copy Share Image
Most men are secretly still mad at their mothers for throwing away their comic books. They would be valuable now. — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
I think when you're on a visiting relationship rather than a living relationship, it's kind of hard to have impact as a… — Christie Hefner Copy Share Image
If a Mother is forced to ask: would be nice to born you, I remained sterile, are bad news for you, that's… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I used to travel a lot as a kid and when I first moved to England I felt lonely and my parents… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
Knowing what I know now, if I could have chosen parents, I would have chosen exactly the ones God selected for me. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
