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I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that. It encouraged my grand aunt… — Peter Tosh Copy Share Image
I wish parents at the end would think a little bit about how everything we do affects the lives of our kids… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
The things I really learned, I learned from watching my parents. They take care of business. Always have. — Kevin Eubanks Copy Share Image
I was at Reed [College] for only a few months. My parents intended for me to stay there for all four years… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
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Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for… — Whitney M. Young Copy Share Image
We long for our father. We wear his clothes, and actually try to fill his shoes. . . . We hang on… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
As you know, my father was for the inclusiveness and the betterment of society and the world. Certainly we recognize that there… — Bernice King Copy Share Image
But I almost think we are all of us ghosts. It is not only what we have inherited from our father and… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
The two of them were like oil and water. Her older sister was forever stuck in surrogate mommy role. But Viviana had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The underdog is a person that's at-risk, a person that has a lot of big trials you have to overcome. I mean… — Chris Harris, Jr Copy Share Image
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I just loved makeup. My mother loved it as well - and was obsessed by the fact that we couldn't find any… — Pat McGrath Copy Share Image
A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. What do you mean? responded her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Football felt like such a gift - a gift that I never would have received if it weren't for our time in… — Weston McKennie Copy Share Image
I hope to find the roles that are age appropriate but not yearning to be younger, or parenting ad nauseam. — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
I've been a Republican since Reagan. I voted for Bush and his father. I don't tell a lot of people, because I… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
I've had some parents ask me to do private birthday parties for their students, which I can't do, but it's an honor… — Raheem Jarbo Copy Share Image
Mountain pose is the mother of all poses. The alignment of mountain pose is contained within every yoga posture. — Mandy Ingber Copy Share Image
“All my life, in nameless, indeterminate ways, I'd tried to complete my life with someone else--first my father, then Hugh, even Whit,… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I was small growing up, and to make matters worse, I wore glasses, and my mother dressed me in attention-getting outfits. I… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
To her whose heart is my heart's quiet home, To my first Love, my Mother, on whose knee I learnt love-lore that… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
I think it's all about the music you listen to along the way. For me, my parents always played Motown music and… — Bishop Briggs Copy Share Image
It's important for the children's point of view. That they have parents who are equally unreasonable, but in different ways. — Guy Jenkin Copy Share Image
Lorna was quite young when her mother died, and I think she's blocked out some of the memories. I talked to her… — Judy Davis Copy Share Image
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My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should… — Hedy Lamarr 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
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
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
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
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