Parents Quotes · Page 89

I always found it strange, when I went round to other people's houses for tea and that, how strict their parents were.

— Russell Howard

I think my parents did a great job of reminding me that I wasn't as big a deal as maybe I thought…

— Matt Holliday

My parents are from Scotland and my sister and brother were both born in Scotland so my heritage is from there.

— Sam Allardyce

My parents have been married for 50-plus years, and I wanted to have what they had.

— David Furnish

I always was passionate about science fiction and horror, and my parents enjoyed that as well.

— Jane Goldman

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— Mak_786

My dad played some guitar, and both my parents are fans of music and have huge record collections.

— Zacky Vengeance

People think I must have pushy parents, but that's not the case.

— Troye Sivan

We must continually work to obtain and preserve the right to vote and future votes of babies in the womb, their parents,…

— Alveda King

Our parents treated all three of us - two sisters and a brother - equally. When it came to education, or our…

— Chanda Kochhar

My parents have taught me the value of reading and self-love through books that have characters that look like me and talk…

— Marley Dias

I hardly know so melancholy a reflection as that parents are necessarily the sole directors of the management of children, whether they…

— Sir Fulke Greville

You become friends with your kids' friends' parents. That's just the way it's gonna be. And sometimes you luck out, and it's…

— Duff McKagan

Whatever age your child is, when parents split up it is going to be hard. But when your child is actively encouraging…

— Coleen Nolan

I grew up in a Caribbean family household, so the parents are always right. My father smacked me up til I was…

— Wyclef Jean

As long as she is talented enough and passionate about doing it herself then I will be happy and support her. I…

— Anna Friel

Everyone talks about how we're on our phones all the time, but the fact remains that when I'm away on a film…

— Domhnall Gleeson

Education seems to be placing increased emphasis on assessment and tracking, which means parents are terrified that if their kid doesn't exceed…

— Romesh Ranganathan

My parents separated before I was 1 year old. I moved in with my aunt and uncle when I was in fourth…

— Troy Polamalu

Parental trust is extremely important in the guidance of adolescent children as they get further and further away from the direct supervision…

— Benjamin Spock

When I worked as a newspaper photo engraver in the only job I ever had, many years ago, I'd get the train…

— Peter Jackson

If my parents had plans, like going to a play, I would usually be included, and I didn't realize how special that…

— Fred Hechinger

They did a lot of cleaning in their house, which I considered to be a sign of immoral parenting. The job of…

— Haven Kimmel

Ellen Galinsky's surveys at the Families and Work Institute pointed to a desirable norm for many parents for working not full-time, but…

— Arlie Russell Hochschild

Children have an uncanny memory for what parents say, but don't do.

— Wes Fesler

“Youngsters tend to save the whole world while their parents struggle to save theirs.”

— Toba Beta

I always wrote. My parents are writers. It just seemed like something people did.

— Zoe Kazan

My parents always made me dress up for church. I really didn't want to.

— Amar'e Stoudemire

I was pronounced clinically dead. That must have been awful for my parents. Of course, I don't remember it.

— Amanda Redman

Calculus is one course you can come with to your parents and say, I am dropping it. And they'll understand.

— Bill Cosby

“I couldn't keep myself from wondering how on earth I got to have such demented parents".”

— Bella Forrest

I was good in biology, but I did very badly in chemistry, and my parents were horrified by that.

— Andrew Sean Greer

One genuine reason to feel jealous of my parents:-) I will never ever have a kid as awesome as their's...

— Anonymous

It's nice to see the young ones 7, 8, 9 years old. It seems like they know you through their parents.

— Guy Lafleur

Hey, my parents should be proud of me because I'm addicted to my phone not drugs!

— Anonymous

My parents instilled in me a sense of self that I was more than just a diagnosis or a condition.

— Zach Anner

There are occasions when I've had beef, but I generally tend to avoid it, as a nod towards my parents' culture.

— Sanjeev Bhaskar

I was good in science in school and parents thought I would become a school teacher like my mother.

— P. T. Usha

In our culture, when the parents are having a tough time, the grandparents take care of the kids.

— Shannon Sharpe

All good technology should be used to piss off people's parents.

— Neil Gaiman