My parents left Libya in 1979, escaping political repression, and settled in Cairo. I was nine. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
'Castles Made of Sand' was a song that my parents put me to sleep to, so naturally, it still puts me in… — Hannah Bronfman Copy Share Image
I want to thank my parents and my coaches, who brought me out of Guwahati. — Hima Das Copy Share Image
My children did not go through a stage of being rude to their parents. I'm sorry if that sounds incredible. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
My parents raised me to put school first and modeling and extracurriculars second. — Devon Windsor Copy Share Image
My parents not only did it for a living, but they were really good at it. — Kiefer Sutherland Copy Share Image
I don't blame my own parents for the way I grew up, as quite often there is little choice in these issues. — Peter Garrett Copy Share Image
The reality is that we were blessed with parents that put us into a lot of things. — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
I was raised into the Romanian Orthodox culture by my parents, and most notably my mother, who is a profoundly religious and… — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
My parents told me that education was the path to success - and they showed me, taking me to Head Start while… — Denise Juneau Copy Share Image
I don't think it's an accident who our parents are; I believe we choose them. So maybe I chose my parents in… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I liked Pat Cash, and I loved Mats Wilander. I went to the Australian Open with my parents, and I used to… — Lleyton Hewitt Copy Share Image
In the winter, I will keep my parents warm, in the summer, I will keep my parents cool. I will always great… — Alex Low Copy Share Image
I lived with my parents and my older brother in a small, three-bedroom terraced house in Northfield Road, Hull. It was in… — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
The male role is heavily policed from birth, by parents, peers and bosses. Politicians in particular are harshly kept in line by… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
“We hate our parents for having their own lives, don’t we, for making decisions for themselves that don’t seem to take us… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
I think my parents, being immigrants, wanted us to try new things. They would never be the ones to be like, 'Just… — Iman Vellani Copy Share Image
My parents both came from working-class backgrounds, my father particularly. He came from a very poor family, 12 of them lived in… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
I told my parents I wanted to be an actress years before I wrapped my head around what my dad did for… — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
I had the benefit of parents who believed deeply in my ability. And they were teenagers when they had me - they… — Sunny Hostin Copy Share Image
Most definitely always been a passion, and always been one of my goals in life as a young person, to have my… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Like with me, like around '97, for Christmas my parents bought me an MPC 2000 sampler and a little eight-track cassette recorder.… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
“Nightmares did come true. Because, after her second night of major loving with the man of her dreams, the absolute last person… — Alisha Rai Copy Share Image
I'm really grateful to my parents for having the confidence in me to let me go. I was terrified I might have… — Sheridan Smith Copy Share Image
I don't think it matters how many parents you've got, as long as those who are around make their presence a good… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Most of our parents wanted the best for us, I knew, but we also wanted the best for them. — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
We are not our parents, Gabriel. We do not have to carry the burden of their choices or their sins. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I'll tell you a secret. A lot of times, parents are not the best at seeing their children clearly.” — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
I think we make our own luck. Our parents give us life, but what we do with that life is our own… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
As long as there is no proselytism... we must facilitate the partnership between parents and schools. — Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Copy Share Image
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
My parents were open about sex. And my dad makes paintings that have a sexual component and it still scares me. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
My parents are professors. My sister is a Ph.D. student. My other sister has a business. — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
We didn't do wrong things because we didn't want to embarrass our parents. — Paul Prudhomme Copy Share Image
My parents weren't into fashion. I didn't have an eccentric granny who mixed lace mantillas with tweed. — Giles Deacon Copy Share Image
My parents were crazy. They just wanted to do everything they could for their kids. — Clint Dempsey Copy Share Image
“Hal finds he rather envies a man who feels he has something to explain his being fucked up, parents to blame it… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one. — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
