You can be Hitler and go to confession and say forgive me, Father, I killed six million Jews, and the priest would… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
Parents who press their children to succeed do so in hopes of preparing them for an adulthood of high achievement. — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
And my parents finally realize that I am kidnapped they snap into action immediately: They rent out my room! — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
There is a lesson we learn early and harmlessly, or late and traumatically - that there are things we can break that… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
A mother cannot reasonably expect her grown-up children to boomerang back, gushing cosiness and make up for lost time. Absentee Mum, then… — Carol Thatcher Copy Share Image
As parents, grandparents, uncles and aunts we need to start getting out into nature with the young people in our lives. Families… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I grew up raised in church, my parents are both traveling ministers. They blocked out MTV which was fine, but I'd find… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace; but the first wonder is the offspring… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
You cut your wrist, and hope to die. Everyday you get bullied, beatten by your parents and students, your unloved, your unwanted.… — Kaile Stewart Copy Share Image
I was a child, and my mother was psychotic. She loved me, but I didn't really feel I had a mother. And… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
'Hamlet' was the first movie I saw. In 1948, my mother said, 'I'm going to take you to see 'Hamlet' with Laurence… — Christopher Lloyd Copy Share Image
“...I met a reverend mother once who cried...ah, it's all so sad' - 'What did she cry about?' - 'I don't know,… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Even the Hindu neighbours had no way of figuring out what the priest recited, though it was in their mother tongue, Marathi.… — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
I find being a mother harder than I though it was going to be. That is a tremendous revelation for me personally.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“So many people think that they are not gifted because they don’t have an obvious talent that people can recognize because it… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
In my 40s: I had two children young enough to think their parents wonderful, my business was booming, I was happily married… — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
“We women have something of the mother in us that makes us rise above smaller matters when the mother spirit is invoked.” — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
My father was born in Newark, New Jersey, and my mother was born in Philadelphia. They both went to Stanford for grad… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40. — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
If you want to have a more pleasant,cooperative teenager, be a more understanding, emphatic, consistent, loving parent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing could have prepared me for the realization that I was a mother ... when I knew I was still in a… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
As you get older you realize your parents don't look so dumb - and that you're not as smart as you thought… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
Especially for my father it was a great change. He used to be a socialist and even a member of the socialist… — Leon Askin Copy Share Image
“When she was a child her mother had once told her shyness was almost a form of selfishness. “You see, when you… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to sing when I was a very small boy. When I was probably 4 years old. My mother… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
“A remark of my brother’s apropos of the troubles and pains our mother endured: “Old age is nature’s self-criticism.” — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“Only parents and torturers and the janitors of holocausts are asked to stand the sound of so much human grief.” — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Be a father, if not, why bother, son? A boy can make 'em, but a man can raise one. If you did… — Ed O.G Copy Share Image
“Greatness, whether athletic or otherwise, doesn’t come from those content on just being but from those who seek being the difference.” — Kirk Mango Copy Share Image
My parents are both definitely supportive of my career.They are both big fans of rap. They are really what influenced me. — Joey Badass Copy Share Image
“A yummy mummy is a dedicated and loving mom who embodies a healthy lifestyle while retaining a sense of the person she… — Marina Delio Copy Share Image
I look upon the too good opinion that man has of himself, as the nursing mother of all false opinions, both public… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Yes, it is time I was dead; there is nothing left me to do but to die. I am no good in… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
“It's so crude' complained her mother, who believed in Good Taste the way Sunday worshipers believed in the Immaculate Conception. She wasn't… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
They remember when their parents went out there, had picnics on the Beck's Mill grounds. It was the nostalgia of it. — Larry Nelson Copy Share Image
A son breaks or builds,you cant blame his father for everything he does, so why do we blame god for whatever happens… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
When my brothers and I would fight growing up, my mother would always say, 'You don't choose your family,' but marriage is… — Robby Hoffman Copy Share Image
*When my parents are asleep* Shhh! They are sleeping! *When I am asleep* Lets vaccum the house for 3 hours — Ash Copy Share Image
My father was a musician, a songwriter and he played at bars and restaurants and my mom was a secretary for an… — Pedro Capo Copy Share Image
“Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image