My family calls me Declan. But most people call me E.C. I think it comes from my dad. It's an Irish convention.… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
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I got married at 20, and I was not a real mature 20. My first child was born when I was 21. — Ryan O'Neal Copy Share Image
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I didn't have my first child until I was 40. I actually learned about motherhood from management. — Carol Bartz Copy Share Image
Marriage is nature's way of ensuring that a woman picks up some mothering experience before she has her first child. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
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I was my parent's first child, Joanna Catherine Going, named for my great-great grandmother Catherine, and my father's maternal aunt Johanna Burke,… — Joanna Going Copy Share Image
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~Dad why did you leave me? dont you care about me? why do you love her more than you love me? what… — She's_gone Copy Share Image
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“I often help people understand the nature of love in the hereafter by pointing to their children—a parent will have their first… — George Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm a dad; I started a program for young men when my first child was born. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
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A first child is your own best foot forward, and how you do cheer those little feet as they strike out. You… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I remember when my first child was born, and I had a script that was due, and I asked the guy I… — D. B. Weiss Copy Share Image
As I got older I learned how to control my temper a little more. Boxing helped me a lot and most definitely… — Terence Crawford Copy Share Image
My relationship with my first child was nonexistent. I was broke and I was a new rapper whose career was spiraling downward. — Joe Budden Copy Share Image