New York is the center of the world. I grew up in Connecticut, outside of the city, and my father commuted to… — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
When the hounds of Spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
“Having lived so long, I can’t tell the difference between the two political parties. They both sound like broken records that started… — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
“Perhaps that is the wisdom of life, to tread in your father's steps, and look neither to the right nor to the… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometimes, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You may not think I'm a sex symbol, but I became a father at the age of 48. Now young people think… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I think age, if you are healthy, I think age is largely a number. My mother lived to be 101. So I'm… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
I was trying to be appreciative for the education I had, for the sacrifices my parents made. I was very interested in… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
“The AI told her not long ago that her "Why?" period might have been the shortest on record - because Mum and… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
I give in and light another cigarette even though last night the surgeon general came on the television set and shook his… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
All the praise I received couldn't substitute for the praise I had never received from my mother at home. I longed for… — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
My father's book is about is about a number of things, but about Houdini's rage to not be a failure like his… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
“While they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and after a blessing, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and… — The Lockman Foundation Copy Share Image
There are many people who could claim and learn from their Indian ancestry, but because of the fear their parents and grandparents… — Joseph Bruchac Copy Share Image
“My mother calls it 'the black tax.' Because the generations who came before you have been pillaged, rather than being free to… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
My parents were big movie-musical fans. And I thought 'Grease' was different from the usual MGM musical. I was intrigued and fell… — Lindsay Mendez Copy Share Image
Nobody cooks anymore. To me, to watch your parents cook, and to have a house that smells warm and delicious, is a… — Tyler Florence Copy Share Image
I used to raise the devil when my father made me practice the flute and my mother made me take piano lessons. — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
To help the parents make the choice of which school to send their child to, I would insist that schools are graded… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
A baby comes with such responsibility. Once you become a mother, you always have a guilt trip. You always try to do… — Gal Gadot Copy Share Image
While falling in love and getting married are good things, young people should think about the consequences as well, such as how… — Rockline Venkatesh Copy Share Image
We continue to be inspired by my father's growing legacy and are excited to embark on new opportunities that will further his… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
I've been trying to write since 1998 after dropping out of Visual Communication from Loyola. My parents have been supportive. — Thiagarajan Kumararaja Copy Share Image
What better way to foray into production than with 'Khaidi No 150.' The film is truly close to my heart because it… — Ram Charan Copy Share Image
The swan who goes on living in its parents' tree will die; this is why those who are beautiful and talented bear… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
Talking with other parents really gave me some lessons that I try to hold on to now, as a parent of two… — Joe Lando Copy Share Image
My parents were there: in front of me, behind me, in the middle of my life at all times: reprimanding me, giving… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
I just want my child to have security and being looked after by me, by my other half, by my mother and… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
I'm just curious, who's more fit to raise a child? A loving committed same-sex couple or an unmarried 15-year-old with no income… — Ellen Barkin Copy Share Image
“…It's funny, but your parents can give you everything in the world, but they can't teach you what to do with it.… — Amanda Carpenter Copy Share Image
I'm still craving approval from my parents. It took a lot of success for me to realize it was never coming. It's… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
My father has been an inspiration - he instilled his work ethic without ever having to hammer it home. He was also… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if my parents had me because they loved me, or because they wanted someone to watch their other children. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
“Time grants a unique perspective which allows us to see events through a filter of accumulated wisdom.” — Christopher Earle Copy Share Image
My father was a civil servant, fairly sort of middle ranking, low to middle ranking. He worked almost entirely in what was… — John Hume Copy Share Image
Being a part of the theater community has been important to me from the time I was a child, through my parents. — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
Princess Anne is like her father. From her, you'll never hear a complaint of any kind about her upbringing. — Gyles Brandreth Copy Share Image
People have talked about a biopic on my mother. And I am excited about it. In such a short span, it was… — Prateik Babbar Copy Share Image
“Force your kids to pursue success and they shall be drowned into the abyss of characterlessness, but let them pursue excellence and… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
