I was very lucky, my parents were very encouraging, and both my grandmothers. They had exquisite taste. — David Linley Copy Share Image
People who I've encountered who have had more given to them, they tend to be more disappointed and unable to carry on… — Hong Chau Copy Share Image
Since I stayed in a colony where either one was an engineer or a scientist, everybody thought I would be a scientist.… — Shreya Ghoshal Copy Share Image
I let my youth be led by this want to be an actor, for good and bad. Regardless of whether your parents… — Naomi Ackie Copy Share Image
My parents are both super funny, and I always knew I wanted to be on 'SNL.' My mom and I would watch… — Casey Wilson Copy Share Image
My parents divorced when I was in my early 20s and have both happily remarried, so I have a large extended family. — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
I think everyone at times feels awkward, like they don't fit in. But I was lucky to have super-cool parents who reminded… — Amber Stevens Copy Share Image
“You wanted hatchlings.” “I know. I just didn’t want those hatchlings. Personally, I blame your father.” Bercelak’s eyes grew wide. “Excuse me?”… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it?… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I'm the rogue Canadian in my family - I just happened to be born here while my parents were studying here. — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
“Neither parents nor schools are very effective at teaching the young to find pleasure in the right things. Adults, themselves often deluded… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
My parents definitely sparked something in me. I'm sure of it. I saw how happy and fulfilled they were, and I knew… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
We're going to live longer than our parents' generation, and there comes a point when you ask yourself, 'What am I going… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
If your parents call you a liar, remind them about the tooth fairy, and Santa Claus, then walk away like a boss. — Khat Leen Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, there was a generation of parents who were certain that Elvis Presley's unashamed hip-swivellingvwas most certainly the end… — Charlie Caruso Copy Share Image
People who were gay were pitied and ridiculed by my parents - they had no modern sense of people being allowed to… — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
Some of the things that happened at theater camp, you would tell somebody and they would never believe. But if you're a… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55… — Sophie Tucker Copy Share Image
Without parents, you sort of lose the gravity that keeps your feet on the earth. — Howard Lutnick Copy Share Image
My parents moved to the states when I was 6, so I was raised by my grandma in the Dominican Republic and… — Dania Ramirez Copy Share Image
We had many books and pictures... my parents' way of life doubtless left a lasting impression on me. They created an atmosphere… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
At West Point, we first lived in Central Apartments in a third-floor walk-up next to the hospital where my father worked. My… — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
I am proud of whatever my parents have achieved. In fact, it drives me to excel in life, to perform even better… — Prateik Babbar Copy Share Image
The fundamental premise of sci-fi is not spaceships and lasers - it's that children can learn from the mistakes of their parents. — David Brin Copy Share Image
The very first film I ever made, when I was seven years old, when I got my hands on a camcorder, was… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
I love actors, both my parents were actors, and the work with actors is the most enjoyable part of making a film.… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Too often, parents whose children express an interest in farming squelch it because they envision dirt, dust, poverty, and hermit living. But… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Rap always has that undertone of rebellion and I just wanted to explore it. I felt there was a rebel within me… — Badshah Copy Share Image
DECALOGUE, n. A series of commandments, ten in number --just enough to permit an intelligent selection for observance, but not enough to… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
My parents came from lower-class British backgrounds. But they worked hard and, without formal education, made it where they are today. — Amy Jackson Copy Share Image
You gotta understand, there are two different kinds of Asians - the kind who are good at school, obey their parents, go… — Bobby Lee Copy Share Image
You don't have to be a member of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute to figure out that when you title a memoir… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I am a first-generation American of Chinese decent. My parents were both born and raised in China and moved to the U.S.… — Nathan Chen Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Runaways,' I was a naive kid who thought that all parents were evil. Now that I'm a wise old… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
I had an American boyfriend, went to football games, tennis tournaments, and to my prom. I was so serious about my American… — Franka Potente Copy Share Image
“My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our… — Jane Howard Copy Share Image
I was lucky to grow up in a family where your parents loved you no matter what you were or what you… — Andreja Pejic Copy Share Image