After years of begging, I got my parents to get me a little Craig tape recorder, a reel to reel. Then I… — Dana Carvey Copy Share Image
Mine [parents] started out more from scratch, because I'm constantly aware of what they suffered in the war. — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
I have always believed. I grew up, you know, my parents were a good Christian people. They showed us love in the… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) worker; my mother… — Yaya DaCosta Copy Share Image
I think that being a conscious parent opens your eyes to the fact that any adult relationships that you have, whenever children… — Peter Krause Copy Share Image
Isn't it our job to be appalled by our parents? Isn't it every generation's duty to be dismayed by the previous generation?… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Maybe we slip so easily into blaming our parents - you're perpetually a child and they're perpetually a parent and you long… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
"Be nice to your parents." When they made the decision to have a child, whether it was planned or not, they were… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Everyone knew in the 1950s why a girl from a nice family left home. The meaning of her theft of herself from… — Joyce Johnson Copy Share Image
Being a parent is too complicated and emotional a task for magical techniques and miracle cures. — Ron Taffel Copy Share Image
I think that because of YouTube, because of MySpace, because of the digital domain that we have on the Internet, the younger… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
My mother was a single parent, a speech therapist who worked for a company that kept a substantial percentage of the income… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
My parents and grandparents always made me feel fortunate. I'm in a position to help others feel the same. It's just in… — Kevin Martin Copy Share Image
Affirmative precepts are distinguished from negative whenever one is not comprised in the other; thus, that of honoring parents does not comprise… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I never questioned I would have any trouble doing what I wanted to do. I'm not talking about getting to a certain… — Tracy Pollan Copy Share Image
Pride is the parent of destruction; pride eats the mind and the heart and the soul alive. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The mistakes that I made I made because I drank too much. I don't think that's going to happen any more. Am… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
In every dispute between parent and child, both cannot be right, but they may be, and usually are, both wrong. It is… — Isaac Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
Honestly, if you talk to a lot of artists that have either made it or have done something in music, chances are… — Mr. Carmack Copy Share Image
Let me say for now that we knew once the Creation was broken, true fathering would be much more lacking than mothering.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You know, who tells the stories of a culture really governs human behaviour. It used to be the parent, the school, the… — George Gerbner Copy Share Image
The students [of the 60s] substituted conspicuous compassion for their parents conspicuous consumption. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
The answer is that there is no good answer. So as parents, as doctors, as judges, and as a society, we fumble… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Don't be ridiculous, Charlie, people love the parents who beat their kids in department stores. It's the ones who just let their… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Look, it also attempts to poison our children, divide them from their parents and the teaching of the church and basically turn… — E.W. Jackson Copy Share Image
As a parent, your perspective of childhood is through the eyes of this person that you care so much about and you… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
We gotta figure out a way to pay our teachers more. They're like surrogate parents away from home. They have such a… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
Love is sunshine, music, nature, my puppies, my boyfriend, my parents, my siblings, my true friends. It's a connection that allows us… — Syesha Mercado Copy Share Image
I didn't have time for my children much. I wasn't a very good parent; I had a pretty unhappy home life. — Carroll Shelby Copy Share Image
We need to remember the purpose of our service to one another. If it were only to accomplish some part of His… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
The metaphoric mind includes rationality, linearity, and logic - for it created them. But like some children, the rational mind often seems… — Bob Samples Copy Share Image
My parents were entrepreneurs. They ran a small ad agency in upstate New York. — Mike McCue Copy Share Image
Let's start working towards wellness, a healing in our community, a healing in relationships, so male and female can finally sit down… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
Our parents will maybe sometimes when they are upset with us and we have been troublesome say something like "Mommy really doesn't… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I respect the social graces enormously. How to pass the food. Don't yell from one room to another. Don't go through a… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
A mother should have some fantasy about her child's future. It will increase her interest in the child, for one thing. To… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
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