I was so ugly my parents had to hang a pork chop around my neck to get the dog to play with… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
The sexual orientation of my parents has had zero effect on the content of my character. — Zach Wahls Copy Share Image
The bond between a parent and child is the primary bond, the foundation for the rest of the child's life. The presence… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I was attending the University of Alberta. I was going to be a high school teacher, like my parents. I failed -… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
70% of children born into poverty will never make it to the middle class. The uncomfortable truth is that there are now… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I liked Pat Cash, and I loved Mats Wilander. I went to the Australian Open with my parents, and I used to… — Lleyton Hewitt Copy Share Image
Parents don't get that, though. They don't understand about the fragility of teen friendships. They don't understand how easy it is for… — Lauren Barnholdt Copy Share Image
I really believe that I've been a better parent from being a working mother. — Adena Friedman Copy Share Image
For the record, surgeries aren't pretty. there's a hideous sense of intimately inappropriate exposure to another human being, and it feel something… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Everything I am I owe to my faith and secondly to parents who were old school. — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
I believe that at the beginning of the life of every artist there is some kind of trauma. We have a problem… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
My mother kept alive the best part for my sister and me. At the same time, she's always been someone who's very… — Clemence Poesy Copy Share Image
You of all beings know how fate works. What happened to you as a human happened because everyone from your parents on… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
My parents were not very happy. They were very worried about me pursuing a career that even if I had talent might… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I love having different cultures around, but when the parent culture kind of dissipates, you're left thinking, 'Well, what's going on?' — John Cleese Copy Share Image
Teenagers talk about the idea of having each other's 'full attention.' They grew up in a culture of distraction. They remember their… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I wish my parents had spent more time worrying about my education than me being a star. — Shania Twain Copy Share Image
I have a strange fascination with the Midwest. I'm waiting to find out that my parents are actually from the Midwest. I… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
Does sex education encourage sex? Many parents are afraid that talking about sex with their teenagers will be taken as permission for… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
I played maybe one and a half games of Little League. The whole atmosphere of anxious parents and more anxious children was… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
You've got all these parents who are projecting their pathologies of fear onto their kids and those kids are understandably messed up.… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
A love of reading is an acquired taste, not an instinctive preference. The habit of reading is formed in childhood; and a… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
Never, in all my early childhood, did anyone address to me the affecting preamble: 'Once upon a time!' ... I can but… — Edmund Gosse Copy Share Image
Perhaps there are those who are able to go about their lives unfettered by such concerns. But for those like us, our… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
My parents love it! They're on set. They make cameos in the movie. My father is a psycho-analyst and a professor at… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
There is no relation more intimately personal than that of parents to the child they have brought into the world; and there… — Suzanne La Follette Copy Share Image
The first time I went to therapy, I had to stop going because they were making me hate my parents. — Chloe Sevigny Copy Share Image
In the case of the classic Western helicopter parent, it starts with Baby Einstein and reward charts for toilet training, and it… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
When I was younger - in elementary school - my parents are both teachers, so we moved around a lot. For the… — Sarah Jaffe Copy Share Image
What if more and more parents, grandparents and kids around the country band together to create outdoor adventure clubs, family nature networks,… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
I don't think it negates your skills as a parent if you're homosexual. — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
No parent should be denied from their Scouting - their son's Scouting experience simply because those parents happen to be gay. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
The older ones recently saw Mr and Mrs Smith and I think they thought that was the funniest thing they'd ever seen… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
When you are abandoned by two parents as a baby - wow, that is something to live with. — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
My goal as a parent is to prepare you for the future, not to make you like me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My parents grew up during the space race, and I think they imagined the future would be us living on moon bases… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
Your parents put a curse on you - Someday your kids are going to act just like you. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image