Parents make sure homework is returned without error, drill their kids on upcoming tests to the saturation point, and then complain if… — John Rosemond Copy Share Image
There are some parents who always have their daughter's hair whipped. Mine wasn't always like that, but I appreciate that both my… — Goapele Copy Share Image
I always thought it would be funny to have the Parents Television Council write an episode of 'Family Guy' and give them… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
I don't take anything for granted. In the beginning, my parents put a lot of money on the table so I could… — Stan Wawrinka Copy Share Image
“When you’re little, your parents are your whole world. But as you grow, you change. You become your own person, create a… — Madeline Sheehan Copy Share Image
“That night, I take Wallerstein's book from my bedside table and re-read something she mentioned only in passing: the ambivalence that many… — Katie Hafner Copy Share Image
I'm from San Diego. My parents weren't involved in theater, but my mother encouraged my interest in it. She bought me the… — Casey Nicholaw Copy Share Image
As a child, I lived in Germany at the Ramstein air force base, where my dad sang at a nightclub in Kaiserslautern.… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
Moving is easy, exciting, an adventure - when you're young. Later, not so much. I love Massachusetts, my old home. Sometimes, late… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
“From the day they were born, my children entered a rich, thriving environment with various outlooks to color the way they see… — Janelle Brown Copy Share Image
My parents are kind of young, and my dad always listened to rock music and stuff like that, so I sort of… — Meghann Fahy Copy Share Image
I think that we all desperately try to fit in to different molds: our parents, our bosses, our partners, social status, friends.… — Inbar Lavi Copy Share Image
“I thought again about those studies that say the fewer choices we have, the happier we are. I also wondered why it… — Jo Maeder Copy Share Image
What parents said they valued most were discussions with teachers and heads, and what they wanted was more descriptive information in their… — Carol J. Adams Copy Share Image
In my own business, I took on the insurance companies and built my own self-insured plan for my employees that was cost… — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
At 17, I decided I wanted to be a full-time athlete but my parents weren't so sure. So we agreed that if… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes parents loved their sons so much that they made a romance out of their lives. They thought our youth could help… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
Parents have subtle ways of humbling you, of reminding you of your origins, perhaps by showing up at the moment of your… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Public school is a place of detention for children placed in the care of teachers who are afraid of the principal, principals… — Nate Copy Share Image
“...my father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Some children grow up with parents whi have their own strong attachment issues: they experience their parents as sometimes emotionally available, sometimes… — Leslie Becker-Phelps Copy Share Image