I came from a folk-family background. Although we weren't really the all-singing, all-dancing-around-the-piano folkies or anything like that, there is that idea… — Teddy Thompson Copy Share Image
I really wanted a tennis dress. My parents told me that if I played, they would buy me one. I was like,… — Madison Keys Copy Share Image
Life is to short to be yelling at parents and doing bad things and useing others for the fun of it. do… — Chris Castillo Copy Share Image
“To say that I grew up without parents is a lie, because I haven’t grown up yet. Also, all six of my… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Cory Booker grew up rich in an all-white suburb. He's basically a white guy. His parents were very wealthy executives at IBM. — Gavin McInnes Copy Share Image
Our parents set the moral tone of the family. They expected more of some of us and less of others, but never… — Sam Levenson Copy Share Image
I was very head-strong, and this was the Vietnam War era - You did not listen to your parents or other authority… — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
My mom would drive me from Cleveland to New York City and use my dad's hotel points for auditions. They were the… — Lili Reinhart Copy Share Image
There is, in fact, only one solution: the state, the government, the laws must not in any way concern themselves with schooling… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“You can have all visits back home be fond experiences, if you get a firm handle on your own struggle for independence… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
I think my parents were worried when I said I wanted to be an actress, but they also understood what that feeling… — Ruby Bentall Copy Share Image
There were times when we didn't have enough food on the table. When it came to the end of the month, I… — Felipe Anderson Copy Share Image
When everyone at school is speaking one language, and a lot of your classmates' parents also speak it, and you go home… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
My parents would always take me to the theatre, and I was bored a lot of the time. Loads of Shakespeare, and… — Vanessa Kirby Copy Share Image
The first step is really getting our generation to talk to our parents about cancer. Because our research has shown that parents… — Yael Cohen Copy Share Image
“What modern parents need to keep in mind is that they are competing with the social media. A phenomenon where having small… — M. Conley Copy Share Image
Wouldn't life be easier for both parents and infants if parents would observe, relax and enjoy what their child is doing, rather… — Magda Gerber Copy Share Image
Over-protective parents are so stupid. If you're not giving your child any room to make mistakes, what is he/she learning from? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I had a feeling all our parents were pretty much on the same page when it came to being overprotective and a… — Rachel Jonas Copy Share Image
My parents had a certain resolve to them that I don't see as so prevalent today. Through good times and bad, they… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Parents must not only have certain ways of guiding by prohibition and permission, they must also be able to represent to the… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
If parents are the fixed stars in the child's universe, the vaguely understood, distant but constant celestial spheres, siblings are the dazzling,… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
My parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere. I take our youngsters with us because I… — Alan Ladd Copy Share Image
My parents were of the opinion, because they had started skating very young, that you should have something that you do that… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
Many parents make the mistake of giving love and approval to their children only when their children do something that they want… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
No matter how old we are, there is nothing better then getting the approval from our parents and the sense that they… — Yolanda Hadid Copy Share Image
Believe Me, You're So Lucky…, . If You, Play with your Kid, Dinner with your Parents, Sharing Good times with your Friends,… — Sunny Gupta Copy Share Image
Fortunately, I grew up in a traditional family where questioning was encouraged, particularly by my pandit grandfather. We are all voracious readers,… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Eating disorders can have serious medical and psychological consequences which, left unchecked, can kill. Parents should address this issue and ask their… — Tipper Gore Copy Share Image
It can be a huge help to parents considering the adoption of an older child, when college is just a few years… — Rhea Perlman Copy Share Image
My parents were both born and raised in the Depression. They instilled great values about integrity and the importance of hard work,… — Mary Barra Copy Share Image
No one wanted me to be a conscientious objector. My parents certainly didn't want it. My teacher and mentor, Joe Brearley, didn't… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
Me and my son's mother, we've been divorced for a while,but we've been really great parents. We're good friends. We're very relaxed… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Because our daughter Danielle never let us know she wanted to sing until she was in college so we weren't tested being… — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
Early on, my parents noticed an aptitude for being a show-off. I loved attention. I was always saying, 'Watch me do this,… — Daniela Ruah Copy Share Image
I used to travel a lot as a kid and when I first moved to England I felt lonely and my parents… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
My parents went through the dictionary looking for a beautiful name, nearly called me Banyan, flicked on a few pages and came… — China Mieville Copy Share Image
“How many people choose a course of study or career based on their parents’ expectations or the possibility of achieving a certain… — Wendy K. Walters 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