One of my earliest memories was when I was three, going to this full-length mirror in my parents' bathroom and saying into… — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
I was brought up on a council estate in the countryside near Stoke Prior in Worcestershire, but I adored visiting the farm… — Trudie Styler Copy Share Image
“I almost died. Fortunately, my mother was a nurse. She gave me a shot of something, and things turned out brilliantly.” Lucky… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
Many people have been positive influences in my life. My parents, whom I mentioned, were the most important, but many of my… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
My father tried to discourage me from going into comedy, mainly because he felt like it wasn't promising. It was pie in… — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
Well, I was very close to my mom's parents, very close. And I lived with my nana and granddad and mom for… — Aimee Lou Wood Copy Share Image
I was really lucky about two things about my life as a kid: I had awesome parents, and I had awesome peers. — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
Shout out to the single father's that have also taken the role of the mother. They don't get appreciated enough for what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well, I've been acting for 50 years now, professionally. I've been acting a lot longer. My mother reckons I was acting when… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
“Sometimes being a supportive friend to her mother is the only way for the daughter to get positive strokes from Mom. The… — Karyl McBride Copy Share Image
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“Lindsey took my father's hand and watched his face for movement. My sister was growing up before my eyes. I listened as… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
I have learned as a child of a single mother who worked and supported four young children to take things in stride,… — Sonja Morgan Copy Share Image
A man gets on a train with his little boy, and gives the conductor only one ticket. 'How old's your kid?' the… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I would say my favorite tattoo is my first tattoo of my father, you know, just the remembrance of him, his legacy… — DeAndre Hopkins Copy Share Image
When I was 14, my mother died. My father, who had always had ulcers, came apart. He had a series of intestinal… — Bonnie Bedelia Copy Share Image
“It was a father, one hand resting teapot-style on his hip, and the other - what would be the spout - formed… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Even with protection, even with death threats, I can publish, I can travel and I can live the life that I want… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
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When I was starting out, being a young entrepreneur was not fashionable. Parents would ask, 'When are you going to get a… — Kevin Harrington Copy Share Image
I will say that my father loved to teach and was a very gifted teacher. He probably would have been an excellent… — Shannon Lee Copy Share Image
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“JUNE: My mother always said, “Why should a man buy a cow when he can get the milk for free?” WARD: I… — Benjamin R. Smith Copy Share Image
The Libertarian Party is a very mainstream party. It's a mainstream philosophy. It's of returning power from Washington to parents, to schools,… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
“These were his people--a strange thought. Maybe not his very own people, as in father, mother, brother, sister, but people just like… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
America had taken my father from me. And over most of the years of his illness, I gradually started feeling this support… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
It must have been the lack of nutrients that gave my father his temper. He is not a sweet man despite a… — Nigel Slater Copy Share Image
“God intends each individual to choose his own moral destiny rather than be constrained by the legacy of his parents.” — SparkNotes Copy Share Image
If my parents didn't come to Canada in the '70s, I probably wouldn't be living my dream to be a WWE superstar. — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
My parents were not poor, I mean we were a very average middle-class family of academics, but my grandfather happened to have… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave birth; for bare life is furnished by the one, the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I was with him, coincidentally, on the evening in 1979 when they had buried John Wayne. My father cried like a baby… — Frank Sinatra Jr Copy Share Image
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There's only one way kids will wear helmets, and that's if their parents are nagging them to. They will never wear helmets… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
My mother wanted me to take piano lessons, but I never wanted to, because that is something you have to learn, like… — Ryo Kawasaki Copy Share Image
I cohabited for 20 years with my longtime husband and father of my two now-teen daughters in a stable family household. — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
Teachers, who educate children, deserve more honour than parents, who merely gave them birth; for the latter provided mere life, while the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
My mother was a cracker jack typist. And she would come in and sit at my house and type the final type… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
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