I was an only child. I lost both my parents. By the time I was twenty I was bald. I'm homosexual. In… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
I'm an only child, and I think one of the sweet things about that is that my parents are really interested in… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
A father's interest in having a child--perhaps his only child--may be unmatched by any other interest in his life. It is truly… — William Rehnquist Copy Share Image
My siblings were pretty far apart in age, so I sort of grew up as an only child. — Haley Bennett Copy Share Image
There were 13 children on my dad's side and five on my mum's so I come from a big family, but I… — David Essex Copy Share Image
I was an only child, so I was very demanding. I enjoyed it thoroughly, but I wasn't very pleasant. — Christopher Plummer 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
God comes into the very midst of evil and of death, and judges the evil in us and in the world. And… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I was an only child. I've known only children. From this experience, I do believe that the children should outnumber the parents. — Jane Smiley 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
Like a mother who protects her child, her only child, with her own life, one should cultivate a heart of unlimited love… — Gautama Buddha 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
I think being an only child created in me a degree of self-reliance, which I'm glad of. It made me perfectly happy… — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
When you're an only child, you get very used to pleasing the adults around you. — Rachel Bloom 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
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
I am my father's only child. The world knows a two-dimensional Cary Grant. As charming a star and as remarkable a gentleman… — Jennifer Grant 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
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
The only [child welfare] systems that succeed emphasize family preservation. — Richard Wexler Copy Share Image
As an only child, particularly if you're a boy without a father, you have to work out for yourself who you're going… — Mark Strong Copy Share Image
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