I was born in Joliet, Illinois. It was totally Midwestern - small, little house, two great parents, and a sister and a… — Paula Pell Copy Share Image
My advice to you is be boring, square, asshole parents... When I have kids, the most recent CD I will own -… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
I have a 16 year-old son, so I'm now a soccer mom. I stand on the sidelines and I hear the things… — Brandi Chastain Copy Share Image
I was something of a surprise to my parents. My mum, Margaret, was 42 when she had me and had been told… — Dave Myers Copy Share Image
My parents wanted to light my artistic candle. But over time, the definition of 'the arts' began to stretch. And as I… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
Kerala is doing well because here the kids are encouraged to compete in sports, both by parents and teachers in schools. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
I never dreamed, when I received a small table for a Christmas present from my parents, I would have the career that… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
The best students come from homes where education is revered: where there are books, and children see their parents reading them. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
My husband and I grew up with parents who supported our passion, and we're grateful to them for that. It really helps… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
My parents always asked me what I thought, listened to my opinions, articulated their diagnoses of our challenges at home and abroad,… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
After my parents' divorce in the early seventies, I grew up with my mother, who wasn't super educated herself. But there were… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
When I ask people what they think of when they hear the term 'cerebral palsy,' I usually get one of two responses.… — Maysoon Zayid Copy Share Image
“How old were you when you first realized that your parents were human? That they were not omnipotent, that what they said… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
You have to be really, really confident in your decision to marry somebody. I don't think my parents were stupid, but I… — Cassadee Pope Copy Share Image
I meet people from really grand backgrounds who had horrible parents who took no interest in them, whereas I'm a working-class boy… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
In my country, families are raised as though they are one. Although I am from the Dinka tribe, my parents didn't raise… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
My alcoholism was an illness. It was in my DNA, my genes. Both my parents were addicts and I have an addictive… — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
I think I'm lucky having parents that have been in show business for a while, and they don't care about the shiny… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
When I was six years old, my parents took me to this farmers' market with a petting zoo. They put me on… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
If a girl Luvs me her parents won't Lyk me wen they see me they wil ask from wich planet he is… — Raveen Copy Share Image
I have the support of my parents and my teachers. They made it very possible for me to go to a school… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
“Parenting is the greatest pay it forward system on earth. We don't owe our parents anything. We owe our children everything. The… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
I came from a home full of the sounds of my parents performing poems or playing recordings of Robert Graves, WB Yeats… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
Nayanthara stopped signing films when she was at the pinnacle of her career for our love, and we wanted to get married… — Prabhu Deva Copy Share Image
I was born in America but all of my friends' parents, everybody's parents, including my own, had come to America from Europe.… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
My parents never discouraged me. There were a couple times when my dad criticized a couple things that I did, but it… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
When I was young, it was difficult to imagine entering a world where my parents succeeded so much and I could have… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
When you have a lot of resources, the most important thing is to have had good parents and to have been brought… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
“If you had yourself cloned, who exactly, would be your parents? Can you raise yourself? I guess so. And it might be… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Adoptive parents are taking on enormous responsibility, both emotionally and financially. Quite frankly, they need as much disclosure as possible about the… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
In March 1943, my parents, four-year-old sister and I were interned with other foreign civilians at Lunghua camp, a former teacher training… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
I have this idea of myself as this quiet, observant, thoughtful child, which my parents roundly contradict. They claim that I was… — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
Here's a trick to giving the birds-and-bees talk: You gotta do it in a car, so they can't escape. That's what all… — Martha MacIsaac Copy Share Image
You know, we all become parts of our parents later on in life, and I was lucky enough to latch onto their… — Steve Doocy Copy Share Image
I'm from a little island off of Massachusetts, Nantucket. It's hard getting into the music business from there, but my parents took… — Meghan Trainor Copy Share Image
I think I've actually had a pretty standard upbringing. My parents are really normal, so I've always had them around to keep… — Sophie Lowe Copy Share Image
Parents need all the help they can get. The strongest as well as the most fragile family requires a vital network of… — Bernice Weissbourd Copy Share Image
Kids are the cutest... but when they grow up so fast and are on there own, you'll regret wishing they weren't little… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I dunno whether it was to do with my parents - we were working-class - but it was important to me to… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family with three siblings. My parents were always very supportive and encouraging. It was important for them… — Maryam Mirzakhani Copy Share Image
