I'm an only child and an American and am wholly in favor of uniqueness of voice in everything, especially music and writing. — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
If you have no brothers and sisters it defines you for life; even when you're thirty you refer to yourself as an… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
I grew up as an only child, and my mother was a single mom. It's always been "us." If it weren't for… — Edwina Findley Copy Share Image
Being an only child, I didn't have any other family but my mom and dad really, since the rest of my family… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
I used to think that what scared me was the idea of being abandoned until someone said to me, 'Only children can… — Demi Moore Copy Share Image
I have a private theory, Sir, that there are no heroes and no monsters in this world. Only children should be allowed… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year and I always… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
I was an only child, a very late child, born to parents who were both 39 at the time, which was very… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
I'm a quasi-only child. With my brother and sister, I've more of a tendency to be semi-maternal. So, yes, I spent a… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
Growing up, mostly in Montreal, I was an only child of loving parents. — Rudolph A. Marcus Copy Share Image
Being an only child, I was alone a lot and I had to make up games. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I was an only child. We were so poor, my parents and I had the same room. — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
I was an only child, a hard-case kid, in a rough neighborhood. But I always fought my battles. — Shannon Briggs Copy Share Image
If that's not humbling - when people you've never met name their only child after you - then I don't know what… — Jozy Altidore Copy Share Image
I'm an only child, and so I over-rely on my friends to lend their support. — Max Minghella Copy Share Image
I was an only child but I never longed for a sibling. It just didn't occur to me. — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
All the earth, though it were full of kind hearts, is but a desolation and desert place to a mother when her… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
I was an only child so, at home, I'm turnt up by myself, doing whatever I wanna do. — Megan Thee Stallion Copy Share Image
I was by far the youngest of the family, and at times it was like being an only child. — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be a mom back when I was still just figuring out word problems in math class. I… — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
I always wanted to have that brother-sister rivalry type of stuff. So now I'm happy that at least Dream and King won't… — Blac Chyna Copy Share Image
Children of course are monstrously conventional, repelled at once by whatever is off-center, out of whack, unmanageable. And being an only child… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Most of us like thinking we are God's only children...At least one of the purposes of church is to remind us that… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
I don't think being the only child of a single parent helped. I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
It's the best thing ever - I love being a mom. This is my only child. My career was a priority earlier… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
I was very much an only child who was raised by the television and movies, and I grew up in New York.… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
I think that's important for all ages, to not be afraid of being an individual. I grew up on my own, as… — Noel Clarke Copy Share Image
The child thinks of growing old as an almost obscene calamity, which for some mysterious reason will never happen to itself. All… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The traditional paradigm of parenting has been very hierarchical, the parent knows best and very top down. Conscious parenting topples [this paradigm]… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
Lots of kids in books are only-child orphans, but I think it’s fun to have family as part of the adventure, to… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
You can't have an honest fourth grade school teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Jones, Johnny, your son, your only child, the fruit of… — Dom Irrera Copy Share Image
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