Parents Quotes · Page 85

I always joked with my parents. I told them, 'If I don't make it as an actor, my fallback is musician.'

— Oscar Isaac

My parents were sharecrop farm kids with no education - seventh, eighth grade.

— Rodney Crowell

Kids need parents who love and support them unconditionally, full stop.

— Henry Rollins

Parents don't believe that lifting life-chances in one school means reducing them in another.

— David Blunkett

I see my parents getting older and I think 'How can I prevent what is going to happen to me?'

— Emma Willis

I thought boxes were the best toy. When my parents got a new car, I ran to my mother and said, 'Did…

— Colin Angle

Parents sleeping = You being quiet as a mouse. You sleeping = Parents decide to vacuum for 2 hours.

— Anonymous

I have the happiest, most confident babies, and I know it's because they feel that strong love from their parents.

— Jessie James Decker

My parents had job jars because my father would say, 'Kids today have too much time, too much money and no responsibility.…

— Denise Morrison

Sometimes I really think people ought to have to pass a proper exam before they're allowed to be parents. Not just the…

— Terry Pratchett

I've seen my parents' long and successful marriage. I have never seen them argue or fight with each other, and the reason…

— Raveena Tandon

I don't know a single person who doesn't regret the things that they did to hurt their parents, or the things they…

— James Nesbitt

“God hath woven into the principles of human nature such a tenderness for their off-spring, that there is little fear that parents…

— John Locke

I have an extensive library - every birthday when I was a kid my parents would ask what movie or book I…

— Mark Bridges

I have always been terrified of the death of my parents. I never knew if I could count on myself. I never…

— Dan Pallotta

We're kind of wishing some parents would come back. And of course we're uneasy about the fact that we wish they'd come…

— David Foster Wallace

I'd have a competition over anything. Absolutely anything, I didn't care what it was. I think that's why my parents decided that…

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

My problem with my parents growing up was not that I was afraid to cry in front of them - they always…

— Lucas Hedges

“It’s a secondhand world we’re born into. What is novel to us is only so because we’re newborn, and what we cannot…

— Katherine Min

Damn my parents just told me I have to choose between going to east lake, ran oh, or Bonita middle I'm really…

— Berta

My parents have let me do whatever I am interested in. Initially, they were apprehensive, but when they realised that filmmaking was…

— Karthik Subbaraj

I grew up playing with kids who were the kids of people my parents grew up playing with, and they know me…

— Hope Jahren

I saw my parents as model grown-ups, and their manner, their silence, informed my sense of what adulthood looked and felt like.…

— Caroline Knapp

When learning is recognized in the fabric of life and encouraged, when families make their decisions based on what leads to more…

— Sandra Dodd

My parents were reasoned and deep thinkers. My dad is an intellectual and a literary man.

— Steve Zahn

Having a baby changes your life, for sure, as most parents know. It changes in a good way.

— Gordon Hayward

My parents believe in the happy endings to the stories of their children.

— Glen Duncan

“In our path of life respect the Signals (Parents) to reach our destinations safely”

— Dk

Like other parents, I want my children to be comfortable in their adult lives.

— Charles C. Mann

My parents are both college professors, and it made me want to question authority, standards and traditions.

— Maya Lin

I've always had quite long canines. It's a very strange thing. My parents don't have them.

— Luke Evans

My parents treated my like I had a brain - which, in turn, caused me to have one.

— Diane Lane

You never appreciate your parents good sense and wisdom, until you miss an opportunity where you needed it the most.

— Cyntoia Brown

My mom likes playing this game called 'yell from four rooms away and get upset when I cant hear her'.

— Anonymous

My parents think that my friends are bad influence. But honestly, sometimes I am the MASTERMIND :D

— Anonymous

“Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

People often ask me if my parents helped me. My mother did lend me $10 to register the domain name.

— Leandra Medine

My parents were teetotalers and my grandparents were - it's all the way back. It's New English puritanical tradition.

— Penn Jillette

My parents came over from Barbados in the late 1950s and early '60s.

— David Harewood

“Parents just concentrate on the thing that drives them nuts and all the other good stuff you do goes out the window.”

— Joan Bauer