I wish my parents had been more strict and made me learn…

When we first started playing in the early days, none of us really had any idea about writing our own songs yet. We were…

— Wayne Kramer

I think it's important to learn instruments, whenever one has a little space. Be eager to learn and love your instrument.

— Nneka

Our parents were very strict. Not in a brutal or awful way, but there were definite rules, such as after six on a school…

— Caroline Corr

My parents were very strict and had rules for me and, if ever I was playing outside, I always had a set time to…

— Ryan Babel

Growing up, my parents were very, very strict. And then I went to UCLA with John Wooden, who was just off the charts.

— Bill Walton

Parents, they're strict on you when you're little, and you don't understand why. But as you get older, you understand and you appreciate it.

— Grant Hill

My parents had very strict rules for me. Rules like, I couldn't be home until a certain hour.

— Emo Philips

It's important for parents to be strict if you want the kids to succeed.

— Geeta Phogat

My parents were strict but loving.

— Ann Dowd

My parents were strict, but it was the world I lived in. I had no idea there was a world outside.

— Katy Perry

I guess my parents were strict. There were a few times when being with my friends and had bring my sister. It was just…

— Vanessa Hudgens

People love the idea of a good girl gone bad, thinking that my parents were so strict and disowned me, but that actually wasn't…

— Katy Perry

I wish your parents had never met.

— Anonymous

Sometimes you wake up in the morning and wish your parents had never met.

— Bill Fitch

I wish parents could understand

— Kelly Red