My parents felt physical activity was massively important for me to be able to have an independent life - I needed to… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
My parents did give me a lot of books - biographies of Marie Curie - and I did read them, because I… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
My mom loved road trips, and sometimes we'd drive down to North Carolina. Though my parents were separated, she wanted me to… — Brian Tyree Henry Copy Share Image
“Sheesh, one hot girl walks into the house and all trust vanishes. -Vane Weston” — Shannon messenger Copy Share Image
“Nightmares did come true. Because, after her second night of major loving with the man of her dreams, the absolute last person… — Alisha Rai Copy Share Image
I think my parents were really smart parents. I think they were, actually, pretty progressive for the time. The one thing that… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Im from Boston, and I get easily overwhelmed in New York, so I go to Boston and stay with my parents for… — Alex Karpovsky Copy Share Image
My school was pretty much all African Americans, but it was still a little tough to be in because I didn't have… — Ryan Coogler Copy Share Image
Whenever you are in problem n you don't know what to do. Then just close your eyes n remember your parents you'll… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
When I heard the Pogues, I connected with the songs immediately, but it was also the first time I didn't reject out… — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
When I was 15, I was not living with my parents anymore. They were on an island in the Caribbean and I… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
I was born in London, England during the great fog of 1952, but survived the coal-fueled air pollution with no ill effects… — Jack W. Szostak Copy Share Image
When parents tell their children not to congregate on corners, especially in groups, out of fear for them encountering the police, what… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
“If we're to be judged by our parents and grandparents, then we all may as well impale ourselves upon bits of rock.” — kristin cashore Copy Share Image
My parents in America always told me that I was adopted. It's never been a secret to me. — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be sure my parents approve of what I do. Even with my tattoos, my mom went with me. — Ashley Tisdale Copy Share Image
My grandparents - my mom's parents - they're Jewish. But nobody ever pushed religion onto us. It wasn't something I ever grew… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
I was introduced to classical music by my grandparents - my parents were mostly into folk and jazz. Even as a young… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
My parents really wanted me to have an arranged marriage when I was younger, but I think they have updated a bit… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
I think high school's very difficult. You're figuring out your own power and your effect on other people. You look back and… — Kelly Rutherford Copy Share Image
I never dreamt of the Olympics growing up. It's not something that I watched on TV; it's not something my parents ever… — Kaetlyn Osmond Copy Share Image
They all disowned their parents long ago, the way you are supposed to. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I wasn't raised super-poor, but my parents got divorced, and my mother didn't have much money. Even now if I have a… — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
When you're a young kid and you're gay, you're out there on your own. And you're trying to figure this thing out.… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
When I was younger, even though I had a big brother, my parents would give me the house key every day. — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
Some parents could do more for their children by not doing so much for them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My parents were desperately trying to become documented citizens of this country and tried very hard to get there, but to no… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
I was a go-go dancer, too. I called myself 'Grace Mendoza' to fool my parents. — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
My parents were quite strict; we couldn't just listen to whatever music we wanted. It was very much like they monitored what… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
“I see them standing at the formal gates of their colleges, I see my father strolling out under the ochre sandstone arch,… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
Growing up with Bronx Irish parents during an era of protests against the status quo, I was especially committed to doing the… — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
My parents were decent, aspirant first-generation middle class. They read 'Reader's Digest', listened to classical music; my grandparents had a bust of… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
“If only parents would listen! If only they would let us talk instead of forever and eternally and continuously harping and preaching… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think my songwriting process has been influenced directly by either of my parents, because that is definitely something that you… — Gracie Abrams Copy Share Image
When I went on tour with my father, I knew he was a musician. But they were my parents. I still think… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
You never appreciate your parents good sense and wisdom, until you miss an opportunity where you needed it the most. — Cyntoia Brown Copy Share Image
My parents are doctors, both my sisters are doctors, so I figured I'd just be a doctor too. Sometime in my junior… — Ben Silbermann Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people don't have their parents in their life - their mother, their father - but I've got… — J. R. Smith Copy Share Image
