Losing a parent is a hard thing... I often sit here and think it would be great if mum and dad were… — Wayne Swan Copy Share Image
My mum and dad were full-on proles, from the Rhondda Valley, who love opera. I've got quite a bit of opera, and… — Paul Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Since I was a boy, from this house, I was out rescuing crocodiles and snakes. My mum and dad were very passionate… — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
When I was born in 1970 with a rare genetic disorder called spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita (SED), medical science wasn't what it is… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
I grew up in Northern Ireland, didn't have a lot of money and getting over to Glasgow to watch a game was… — Kyle Lafferty Copy Share Image
You have to accept that if you do a public job you're going to be publicly satirised. You have to build a… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
Barry, you're over thirty years old. You owe it to your mum and dad not to sing in a group called Sonic… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
My mum and dad had creative jobs, but our family was a working family - so there wasn't an option of, 'Oh,… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
The kids think we're wacky. Mum and Dad are in showbiz - they don't know any other way. They've grown up travelling… — Deborra-Lee Furness Copy Share Image
“Nobody who says as little as he does is as simple as you'd think. It takes a lot to not say a… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“The AI told her not long ago that her "Why?" period might have been the shortest on record - because Mum and… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
When I was young, I first went into the theatre which opened up across from my house. My mum and dad put… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
The chief attraction of the opposite sex for all of us, old and young, men and women: we need someone to save… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
It's true my father used to work 18 hours a day as a security guard to help support my dream of becoming… — Miguel Almiron Copy Share Image
There comes a point in life when fun no longer means clubbing, drinking or being out till 4am, or thinking about yourself!… — Zabi Copy Share Image
I started writing my own symphony. I wrote about a page and a half. My mum and dad took it into music… — Mark Bonnar Copy Share Image
My mum and dad both worked full-time jobs to send my sister and I to public school, and to allow us to… — Michael Clarke Copy Share Image
You see people with a room full of their career achievements. Brilliant. Well done. That's just not something I do. They're in… — Robert Green Copy Share Image
I had a somewhat frenetic childhood because my mum and dad split up when I was five, and then my mum remarried. — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
Mum and Dad started 'This Morning' the year I was born, so I was aware from a young age that they were… — Chloe Madeley Copy Share Image
Acting is one of these things that I can't really describe - it's just like, why do you love your mum and… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
I'm very, very close to my mum and dad. My mum is only nineteen years older than me, so she could be… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I thought, as a kid, that I was The Doctor's biggest fan, so my mum and dad bought me a battery-operated Dalek.… — Bradley Walsh Copy Share Image
I'm like two different people. The way I sing comes from the music I listened to when I was younger, from black… — Lisa Stansfield Copy Share Image
Everything I do in my life I do to make my mum and dad proud. I want to carry on in my… — Bindi Irwin Copy Share Image
The parents in 'You Can Choose Your Friends' were very much Mum and Dad but my brother wasn't like my brother, and… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the way, without me even noticing, I grew up Alex. For once, I couldn’t take advice from anyone around me… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
In P7, I played Robin in a musical version of 'Robin Hood' and afterwards DO McLean was standing with mum and dad… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
Oh God. valentine's Day tomorrow. Why? Why? Why is (the) entire world geared to make people not involved in romance feel stupid… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“Who are these people sharing the street with me? What is going on in their worlds, inside their heads? Are they in… — Alison Larkin Copy Share Image
I probably started practicing in my mum and dad's garden, I'd watch endless amount of games and I'd watch Beckham, the Gerrards,… — James Ward-Prowse Copy Share Image
When I was nine or 10, I remember having a dinner party at my mum and dad's house. I wanted to have… — Edith Bowman Copy Share Image
I was lucky, I had support from Mum and Dad - they said as long as you work hard, anything is possible.… — Harry Treadaway Copy Share Image
Money and success haven't really changed my beliefs or opinions over the years. When I was growing up, my mum and dad… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
I've never tried to find my real parents. I'm very grateful to my mum and dad for adopting me - they're completely… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
I've lived all my life in the U.S., but to be brutally honest, I don't really have any ties to the country… — Karen Bardsley Copy Share Image
Before, I guess, mum and dad were everything, but now, in my case, I had two new girls and all of a… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
The first four months of my life were spent in care, before I was adopted by my wonderful parents - my mum… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
I used to do a Saturday drama group called Young Blood Theatre Company with school-friends in west London - nothing to do… — Bel Powley Copy Share Image
The vampires of '30 Days of Night' never really came into discussions early on. They did later when we were trying to… — David Slade Copy Share Image