I want to know about my mom. And other stuff. I want to know the whole story, good or bad.” “Me, too,”… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I always managed to get in trouble, like every kid. But I had to learn a lot of hard lessons on my… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
It doesn’t matter who you marry, as long as he thinks like you and is a gentleman and a Southerner and prideful.… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
Everybody is agreeing so tersely. I just had a flashback to the month before my parents finally admitted they were getting a… — Samantha Bee Copy Share Image
I was raised on technology. I grew up in Livermore, California, a town of physicists and cowboys. My parents worked at the… — Cynthia Breazeal Copy Share Image
People lament that there's no roles being written for South Asian or Muslim characters. But their parents don't want their children to… — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving the keys to the kingdom. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, violence begets violence. And this is how the war on terrorism seems to be going at this juncture. A lot of… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
The Parent Trap gave my career another boost, starring in family comedies. — Maureen O'Hara Copy Share Image
When a parent shows up with an attitude of entitlement, understand that under it is a boatload of anxiety. — Robert Evans Copy Share Image
Christmas was the one time of year when my brothers surfaced at home, when my parents and grandparents congregated to eat my… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
Our parents don't know us... They can't know us. We hide ourselves from them. Once they knew everything about us and in… — Ellen Sussman Copy Share Image
Waiting upon the Lord gives us a priceless opportunity to discover that there are many who wait upon us. Our children wait… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent,… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
That always seemed to be the most critical test that a child was confronted with - loss of parents, loss of direction,… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Some children are afraid to die because their parents are afraid to die. My own children have come to understand that it's… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
That emphasis, from my parents, was always, "if you want something different from this" - they didn't say "better than this," because… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image
Our parents, worse than our grandparents, gave birth to us who are worse than they, and we shall in our turn bear… — Horace Copy Share Image
Alec's trying to get Magnus to take him seriously, but he's never told our parents about Magnus, or even that he likes,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Sometimes, in a moral struggle, we discover the right thing to do - just as, on some cold day long ago, we… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
A father is very miserable who has no other hold on his children's affection than the need they have of his assistance,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The best antidote to poverty remains simple - a paycheck. Policies like paid family leave, workplace flexibility and affordable quality childcare can… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Parents should leave books lying around marked ‘forbidden’ if they want their children to read. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
As human beings, when we're young, we're not jaded. As we grow older, we begin to take on ideas of our parents,… — Giancarlo Esposito Copy Share Image
You're born in a certain time, your budvi, or the way to mind, or the psyche of it all, understands the time… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
So, yeah, I mean, there is something universal about that feeling - that 20-something, what the hell am I going to do… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
My parents' deportation gave me so much strength to keep on moving forward, because any type of failure - whether in school… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
Because I don't think it's very healthy to hold people to idealized views. I think that's a certain stage in life, something… — Joan Cusack Copy Share Image
It feels like I'm babysitting in the Twilight Zone. I keep waiting for the parents to show up because we are out… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
We enslave, torture and then slaughter animals to eat them, then when we eventually become sick from that we enslave, torture and… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
My parents met in Kenya. My father is African, is Kenyan. The Kenyan side of my family was involved in the anti-colonial… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
I thought the line 'I am the daughter of the former governor of Alaska' was very funny. I think the word is… — Andrea Fay Friedman Copy Share Image
A child in its greed for love does not enjoy having to share the affection of its parents with its brothers and… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I am very close with my parents, they are very amazing, so loving, so cool, and really valued art. — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
If we are serious about combating the childhood obesity epidemic and improving child nutrition, then everyone must chip in -- parents, schools,… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
Parents of recovered children, and I've met hundreds, all share the same experience of doubters and deniers telling us our child must… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
Little kids are that way; they feel if their parents aren't watching what they do then what they do isn't real. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Economy is the parent of integrity, of liberty, and of ease, and the beauteous sister of temperance, of cheerfulness and health. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If every parent knew that the best way to prevent lice from spreading is by looking for them, cases decrease dramatically. — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
Though ambition in itself is a vice, yet it is often the parent of virtues. [Lat., Licet ipsa vitium sit ambitio, frequenter… — Quintilian Copy Share Image