When I wanted to become an actor, I was afraid to tell it to my parents. But once, my uncle Chiranjeevi said… — Varun Tej Copy Share Image
I saw my parents as model grown-ups, and their manner, their silence, informed my sense of what adulthood looked and felt like.… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
“My job is not to sell the books - my father does that - but to look after them. Every so often… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
I think it helped all of us that we had creative parents. They understood what it was like when a kid wanted… — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
My mother, Sarah Fitzgerald, is Irish and a portrait photographer, and my English father, Michael Callaby, was an artist. — Tara Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Both my parents were migrant workers who came to the U.K. in the Fifties to better themselves. The culture I grew up… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
I had bohemian parents in Seattle in the last '60s living in a houseboat. My dad wrote science fiction novels and painted… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
“My late unlamented father taught me one valuable lesson. 'Boy', he would say to me in the thick brogue of a champion… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
Certainly for my father, there were great times, good times, not-so-good times. He might be shooting a Fellini film for six months,… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
My father was right: you could make anybody amazing just by insisting they were. — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
When messengers are sent to minister to the inhabitants of this earth, they are not strangers, but from the ranks of our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Mama, you know, lost all her enthusiasm for mothering by Baby Number Seven. What a pity she did not lose her enthusiasm… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“I know, having myself lost a parent too soon, that being without a father will not be easy for you. But try… — Camille Pagán Copy Share Image
“An excellent mother knows she has the beautiful life, and she is a big time programmer.” — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
“A MAN AND HIS YOUNG WIFE WERE IN COURT BATTLING FOR THE CUSTODY OF THEIR CHILDREN. THE MOTHER ARGUED TO THE JUDGE… — Mark A. Barondess Copy Share Image
The forest is the first cathedral. I felt that from the time I was a child. I credit my mother with that.… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Countless doctors have drawn little tic-tac-toe grids for my parents over the years to try to explain the genetic lottery to them.… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
I love my mother, my wife, my sisters very much. I honour and respect them. Women are the keepers of the family. — Ramzan Kadyrov Copy Share Image
Family has always been the most important thing in my life. The only real goal that I ever had was to be… — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
When a child loses his parent, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
It's not that we didn't get along, it's just that my mother-in-law is very objective. She objected to everything I did. — Beverly D'Angelo Copy Share Image
