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
