If my parents were alive, they'd giggle "John was an actor since day one!". — John Kapelos Copy Share Image
The green things of this world are just wondrous, aren’t they?” his mother went on. “We work so hard to get rid… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
My mother's face floated to mind, a pale, reproachful moon, at her last and first visit to the asylum since my twentieth… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“GEN19.32 Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She'd been real melancholy in the fall — religious melancholy — it ran in her family. Her father worried so much over… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I am truly crazy, I told myself. It's over. I am not fixable. I cannot tell Tom. I cannot even tell Francisco.… — Suzie Burke Copy Share Image
“Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.” — Plato Copy Share Image
While my parents both worked full-time, we still grappled with the scourge of working-class poverty. But my entrepreneurial mother used her research… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
“If we are not more perfect in our lives, if we are not more righteous than those who are not of our… — George Albert Smith Copy Share Image
“hands were shaking and braced them on the counter. “He hated his father. Maybe” — Donna Marie Rogers Copy Share Image
My parents had a small piece of land to earn a living from, but my father always wanted to educate his children. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
“Please don't misunderstand me. I'm not saying motherhood lacks meaning. There's great dignity in the smallness of motherhood; we're essential in our… — Lydia Minatoya Copy Share Image
It was as if my father had given me, by way of temperament, an impossibly wild, dark, and unbroken horse. It was… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“Many things led to this day, for all of us. A forgotten son, a vengeful mother, a brother with a long shadow,… — Victoria Aveyard Copy Share Image
No parent wants their child to get an infection or get pregnant before they're ready. — Cecile Richards Copy Share Image
Father made the most popular cars in the world; I want to make the best. — Edsel Ford Copy Share Image
“As our children turn even five or six degrees away from us, we have to be aware of our fear and our… — Daniel Gottlieb Copy Share Image
The more time we spend with Mother nature the more we fall in love with her. — Anthony D. Williams Copy Share Image
I used to hang out with grandfather all the time because he used to pick me up from school sometimes, or drive… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Is Joe your father, Zach?' I don't know where the question came from, but it was out, and I couldn't take it… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I am aware of the risk with all the media attention, all the glitz and glamour around football. And that was the… — Kylian Mbappe Copy Share Image
Or maybe we'll make a home somewhere inside ourselves, to carry with us wherever we go- which is the way I carry… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
My mother was one of the most beautiful women, I have to say, of her generation. She was absolutely lovely. She was… — Angela Lansbury Copy Share Image
My father had a heart attack and he has heart disease. He had a full recovery, and I'm very lucky, but it… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
“I quote my father to people almost every day. Part of that is because if you dispense your own wisdom, others often… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
“If you ask me, the whole Reformation can be blamed on strong beer,” he opined. “Wine is a perfect Catholic drink. It… — Philip Kerr Copy Share Image
My father, my first coach, would never let me punk out if I was capable of helping the team. — Iman Shumpert Copy Share Image
Chosen motherhood is the real liberation. The choice to have a child makes the whole experience of motherhood different, and the choice… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
“We parents are an extension of our children, not the other way around. We are their conscience until it becomes their responsibility… — Larry Tanner Copy Share Image
By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp. — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
My father was unemployed and I was the eldest of seven children. We were very poor. And when you ask how did… — John Hume Copy Share Image
I'm a diligent person, and that came directly from having hardworking parents. — Rebecca Romijn Copy Share Image
The jail thing is very, very present in all of my work... Sometimes not very frontally. The jail is coming from the… — Chantal Akerman Copy Share Image
Andy Kaufman's mom wanted a girl, his father wanted a boy, and they were both satisfied! — Jerry Lawler Copy Share Image
My parents wanted to light my artistic candle. But over time, the definition of 'the arts' began to stretch. And as I… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
