Parents Quotes · Page 79

You know, all 'The Karate Kid' fans from the original are parents these days. I think it's a cool thing.

— William Zabka

I wish we lived in a world where all kids were loved by their parents how I was and am every day.

— Lizzie Velasquez

“Is there anything as incredible as the love story of your own parents?”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

When I was 12, I realized I was very uncomfortable having my parents on set. So I told them that, and they understood.

— Ellen Page

I grew up listening to New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe because of my parents.

— Caleb McLaughlin

Both my parents are Nigerian, but my mother worked internationally so when she travelled so did the kids.

— Kemi Badenoch

One of the premises of parenting might be that the job of parents is to teach their kids to get along without…

— Timothy Carey

At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.

— Jane D. Hull

I grew up in London. My parents and I lived in West Norwood, then we moved to Norbury, and I went to…

— Ashley Madekwe

My ten-year-old daughter loves gifts. She loves to give them and she loves to get them. She loves to give them when…

— Tom Junod

I grew up wanting to be a musician, but my parents were sure I would starve to death. So, they put me…

— John Tesh

My parents went through the dictionary looking for a beautiful name, nearly called me Banyan, flicked on a few pages and came…

— China Mieville

“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

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

I had no work after 'Gangster' for two years, and my sister Rangoli met with an accident that destroyed her looks. My…

— Kangna Ranaut

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

The word 'divorce' wasn't foreign to me. As a child of the 1970s, I grew up as part of a generation of…

— Regina King

“I can not remember telling my parents that I was studying classics, they might well have found out for the first time…

— J.K. Rowling

If the federal government is so concerned with why people are deciding against having kids, maybe they should consider how little support…

— Ana Kasparian

I don't know if I was so much of an outsider until after I started doing films. That put me on the…

— Henry Thomas

My parents thought it was nice to develop my imagination, but they never seriously thought that anything would ever come of it.…

— Nicole Kidman

Nothing could convince Aunt Nelly to let Vlad stay home for the duration of the school year, which just goes to prove…

— Heather Brewer

My parents and grandparents have always been engaged in teaching or the medical profession or the priesthood, so I've sort of grown…

— Colin Firth

What parents teach is themselves, as models of what is human - by their moods, their reactions, their facial expressions and actions.…

— Magda Gerber

Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

My parents taught me a great thing when I was a little kid to not read newspapers or follow the media.

— Danilo Gallinari

Parents should monitor their behavior, know who their friends are, and keep track of what they do.

— John Walters

Very few of us are succeeding in giving our parents the ideal death.

— Katy Butler

Thank goodness I was brought up with the grounding of my parents, and taught manners.

— Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

“A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.”

— Amit Kalantri

There comes a point in your life when you realize your parents aren't perfect.

— Mia Wasikowska

Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving the keys to the kingdom.

— Anonymous

I don't think it's an exciting thing to move back in with your parents.

— Washed Out

A year living with your parents when you turn 30 has been ripe for comedy.

— Rosie Jones

My parents came from the south. So their ancestors were actually slaves in this country.

— Isaac Wright Jr

Nobody at fifteen wants anybody to see how goofy their parents are.

— Aimee Osbourne

My attendance in school was 30 per cent. I was always travelling with my parents.

— Janhvi Kapoor

Mom: Have fun! Be safe! Kid: No. Mom: What? Kid: I can't do both.

— Itsme867

If you are beautiful, that's a gift from your parents. If you make your life beautiful, that's a gift for your parents.

— Aldyna Threesya

We all have those dreams of going back in time and seeing what it was like when our parents were younger.

— Simon Helberg