Mothers, unless they were very poor, didn't work. Both of my parents had to leave education. My mother had to work in… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
A woman wants a man to protect her like a daughter. Love her like a wife, And respect her like a mother. — Kristine Reynante Copy Share Image
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It was a fairly happy childhood. My father was working away, and my mum brought up five kids all on her own. — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
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Standing, I turned to face my father. “It’s the same as the scent on Moore. It’s definitely a foreign cat, but it’s...more,… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
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Among both individuals with high-functioning autism or Asperger and their parents, many are superfast at spotting details. You hardly have time to… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
My parents were lovely. They've always been supportive. When you love your child, you don't know what to do with someone who… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
My father left me with the feeling that I had to live for two people, and that if I did it well… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
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All my life I've felt like somebody's wife, or somebody's mother or somebody's daughter. Even all the time we were together, I… — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
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Everything I am I owe to Sterling Sharpe. He made me a better football player, a better father, and a better man.… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
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I think, for me, I just keep feeling the need to prove yourself, and thats probably from having a slightly overpowering father. — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
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I'm a first-generation American. My parents are from Nigeria. I had this weird last name that looked Japanese, and then people would… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
I've always known that my father's father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I've never denied it. I've always said it. — Susana Martinez Copy Share Image
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My father's generation of Saudi men are more liberal than the men of my generation. But with women, it's the opposite. — Manal al-Sharif Copy Share Image
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If my career really takes off, I'll buy my wonderful parents a nice little house and a buy-to-let investment for myself. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
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