My parents weren't at all in entertainment, but when I look back, something along the line prepared me and opened me up… — Bonnie Hammer Copy Share Image
I was always quite anxious, but when I left uni and started to have serious relationships with men I became incredibly insecure… — Chloe Madeley Copy Share Image
In Romania, of course, gymnastics is among the most popular sports, and my parents had a dream of escaping the Ceausescu regime… — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
There are three degrees of filial piety. The highest is being a credit to our parents, the second is not disgracing them;… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“I think that's why my parents can't even look at me anymore - they know they lost the wrong kid." - Jason… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
“If parents want “success stories” to share at gatherings they should provide themselves with those, and they should not use their children… — Lukasz Laniecki Copy Share Image
My parents got divorced when I was around a year old. My dad was essentially a nonentity in my life until I… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
If you're at uni just because your parents have said so... There's a lot of success stories of people who have dropped… — Eniola Aluko Copy Share Image
When you're young, you don't care about your parents and what they're doing. But then you get to your 20s, and you… — Campbell Scott Copy Share Image
“I know more about my father than I used to know: I know he wanted to be a pilot in the war… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I grew up in Baltimore, which is, you know, a city of extremes certainly, but my parents were very conservative. But they… — John Waters Copy Share Image
My parents, fleeing a repressive regime in the Dominican Republic, were embraced by this country and taught us to love it in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I intentionally leave adults out in my stories, not to say that they're not in charge or that they don't care, or… — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
Parents want their children to excel, callers to a victims' hot line want help, and sick people want to get well. Offering… — Richard Thaler 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
My parents both work in publishing, and I was a bright, academic kind of kid, and I read a lot of books,… — Harry Lloyd Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, my parents had this power over me - if I ever lied or got caught doing… — Dan Byrd Copy Share Image
Most marriages are a mess, and the children get caught between two bitter, antagonistic parents. My parents stayed married for 27 unhappy… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
My parents tried to sell me. I was looking for a way to share my feelings, so I started to rap to… — Sonita Alizadeh Copy Share Image
I believe in 'soulmates,' especially growing up and seeing how much my parents loved each other. They always said that they had… — Nadia Bjorlin Copy Share Image
“We work with both parents and their children to make lasting progress. Supporting the entire family to succeed is critically important, because… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
After 'The Poisonwood Bible' was published, several people believed that my parents were missionaries, which could not be further from the truth. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“I’m Briana Fallon. Do you have a conventional first name, too, or did your parents anticipate your future academic achievements when they… — Marko Kloos Copy Share Image
I try to stay out of my kids' way and kind of just let them discover things for themselves. Our job as… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family where my parents worked full-time and still found themselves and their six children trapped like so… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
Yes, I have benefited from the ObamaCare provision allowing young adults to stay on their parents' insurance plans until age 26. — Tomi Lahren Copy Share Image
I think like any marriage, especially when you've had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it… — Princess Diana Copy Share Image
My parents got divorced when I was nine months old, and my father would only pop in and see me once a… — RJ Mitte Copy Share Image
My parents used to bring me to Radio City when I was a little girl, so performing there 50 years later was… — Wendy Liebman Copy Share Image
The parents used to drag the little ones, and now the kids are coming--and they're not little anymore. Things are evolving. Maybe… — Jonathan Cain Copy Share Image
Luckily, I had incredible parents who, when they saw a problem, didn't say, "Why doesn't somebody do something?" They would say, "Why… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
Ask everyone what they remember about 'Baywatch' and they're gonna tell the story of when they were 10, sneaking it while their… — Kelly Rohrbach Copy Share Image
My reasons for becoming a chef are somewhat of a cliche. I always loved to eat but it was watching my parents… — Alexandra Guarnaschelli Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest mistakes new homeschooling parents make is going into it with an 'all or nothing' mentality. That's a lot… — Jacqueline Wilson Copy Share Image
You have to take knocks as an actor, and my parents definitely gave me fight. I'm very driven, like my father, who… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
My parents got divorced when I was really young and I was a very hyperactive kid, so both parents independently would play… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
The things that you did with parents, whether it was spending every Sunday morning with your dad and eating French toast and… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
I felt that my decisions, whether good or bad, would always be supported by my parents, because I was loved and respected. — Tom Sturridge Copy Share Image
being a parent is not transaction ... we do not get what we give. It is the ultimate pay-it-forward endeavor: we are… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
