We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring…

I had a very normal childhood because I think my parents made a decision very early in life to keep all of us, especially…

— Harshvardhan Kapoor

My parents made the decision never to focus on my looks, and I had no sense of myself as beautiful.

— Dani Shapiro

"Be nice to your parents." When they made the decision to have a child, whether it was planned or not, they were changing their…

— Jason Mraz

“Still, I’ve come to believe there are times when a family is so broken it can’t be put back together, or mended — times…

— Jessica Berger Gross

There are many things children accept as "grown-up things" over when they have no control and for which they have no responsibility--for instance, weddings,…

— Fred Rogers

I didn't even choose to be born! It was my parents' decision to have a child.

— Vijay Deverakonda

In the early stages of a pregnancy, the Government cannot intervene with a woman's right to choose. That is it, plain and simple. Guess…

— Barbara Boxer

There's a marketing scheme that tells you that pregnancy and child rearing will make you into a moron, that your kids are only happy…

— Dar Williams

I don't think one parent can raise a child. I don't think two parents can raise a child. You really need the whole village.

— Toni Morrison

Speaking as a parent, I don't think parents think all the time about structures. I know from conversations I've had with other mums, I'll…

— Nicky Morgan

I had a pretty well-adjusted style of parenting. I think my parents were very young, very open. I think I learned many things from…

— Jo Frost

I think my parents see my life now as very conservative.

— Radha Mitchell

I think my parents loved who they raised. I think they hated how they had to do it. I know for a fact, they'd…

— Josh Hart

I think my parents recognised that I'd always wanted to be a writer, and so they didn't think that this was some idle, faddish…

— Chang-Rae Lee

I think it's up to the parents to determine whether what they're doing is consigning their child to difficulty. It's not as though they…

— Andrew Solomon