We used to say poor people had lousy genes. Then we decided that wasn't OK, but we transferred the prejudice to upbringing.… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I have a bit of a bucolic kind of upbringing, and so I certainly bring an amalgamation of different people that I've… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
I think I ended up being the scarlet woman partly because of my rather puritannical upbringing and beliefs. I always chose to… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
The right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children is among the unalienable rights with which the Declaration of Independence… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Storytelling was a way to see the world bigger than the one you were looking at, and that had great appeal for… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I really feel that I had a genuinely diverse, multicultural upbringing, and I just don't find New York to be quite as… — Carmen Ejogo Copy Share Image
In 2011, after spending a couple of years working at Google, I decided that I wanted to dedicate myself to helping to… — Luis von Ahn Copy Share Image
I was very aware of performers who have a persona, whether it's Siouxsie Sioux or Patti Smith or Lydia Lunch, and I'm… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I love to act, so the only way I could act was through community theatre and they would just do musicals. My… — Thomston Copy Share Image
My upbringing in Birmingham gave me a sense of reality. I could not pick another city I would rather have grown up… — Jordan Fisher Copy Share Image
I'm very grounded - that's how I would put it. If you met my mother, you'd probably say the same thing about… — Tracy Pollan Copy Share Image
Life was a struggle financially when I was growing up in Manchester and my father continued the strict upbringing he himself had… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
“Unless there was an open heart, and caring hands, and listening ears, the children will not be able to correct their steps… — Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi Copy Share Image
My privileged upbringing and education and linguistic fluency gave me such proximity to whiteness that it stung all the more to still… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
I had a very easy middle class upbringing and never had to worry about anything. But my parents came from nothing and… — Kevin Morby Copy Share Image
As a young man, every bone in my body wanted to pick up a machine gun and kill Germans. And yet I… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
My upbringing has always been quite equal in terms of cultural influences. But it's unlikely that anything could prepare you for a… — Antonia Thomas Copy Share Image
It is with great regret that my marriage to Grant is ending after more than six years. He is a special man… — Jillian Barberie Copy Share Image
In the run-up to the 1992 Democratic convention, Clinton's campaign realized that voters thought the young governor had a privileged upbringing. They… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
I had a very positive, wonderful, happy upbringing, and still, for several reasons, I really didn't enjoy being a child very much.… — Finneas Copy Share Image
It was deeply important for me to understand where Mandela came from. Because we know where he was going, and that's a… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
It is quite clear that beauty does depend on one's culture and upbringing for certain kinds of beauty, pictures, literature, poetry and… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
“Anne Frank wrote, ‘How true Daddy’s words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I definitely don't see myself as much of a singer, because my upbringing is really based around the guitar, learning chord progressions… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
On the one hand, the idea of marriage and the sort of traditional family life repulses me. But on the other hand,… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“Why shall we talk? To follow the logical method in handling the problems and the other family members’ points of views, with… — Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi Copy Share Image
I come from a very different background, in terms of mindset because we were brought up very different from conventional route but… — Akshara Haasan Copy Share Image
“Seriously, far beyond whether you have a natural birth or not, use cloth diapers or don't, opt to breastfeed or use formula,… — Katherine Ladny Mitchell Copy Share Image
My upbringing is so fundamentally different to my parents'. It must be strange to look at your child who not only speaks… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
Our instinct as parents is to order our kids around — it's easier, and frankly, we're usually right. [But] reverse the waterfall… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
I suppose for whatever reason I actively welcome being put down, something which perhaps goes back to my upbringing - that accusation… — Paul Muldoon Copy Share Image
Man. I've been through a lot as a kid. But at the same time that upbringing just made me stronger and made… — Terence Crawford Copy Share Image
I seem to respond most to places that are more cosmopolitan because of my Manhattan upbringing. Some of the major international cities… — Bobby Flay Copy Share Image
I had an upbringing in which I was allowed to be free and use my mind. My parents only helped me to… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
People really do make the assumption that I had some weirdo Hollywood upbringing, but my parents are incredibly down-to-earth people who worked… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
What matters to me is my own estimation, and Im very tough on myself. I need to be proud of what Ive… — Jean Dujardin Copy Share Image
At thirty I lived in a world where death wasn't immediately real; it was always something "out there." My deeply held illusions… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
I grew up as a Muslim: it was quite a conservative upbringing; I didn't wear mini-skirts. But my mum and dad had… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
Just because somebody is a racist, it doesn't mean they are not human. It just means that they perhaps have had a… — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
The idea of legitimacy is something I suppose I deal with in my fiction, and in part it's probably a response to… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
![“The right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children is among the unalienable rights with which the Declaration of Independence proclaims all men [and women] are endowed by their creator.” quote by Antonin Scalia](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/a52/antonin-scalia-2855_adoption_the-right-of-parents-to-direct-the-upbri_309922.png)
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