I watched both of my parents lose their jobs. I was like, 'Why am I paying all this money to be in… — Esther Povitsky Copy Share Image
In homes where high ideals and gospel values are maintained, it is parents, not teachers, who lay the foundation of character and… — Rex D. Pinegar Copy Share Image
Through school, I saw plenty of theatre my parents weren't necessarily up on. They would prefer a football game to watching 'The… — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
The best thing my parents did was to make me study in Chennai. I was in a school where most others around… — Kalyani Priyadarshan Copy Share Image
It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. The best way for children to treasure reading… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
You make the decision wether you want to be something in life, your parents can give you the tools but they can't… — Jordan K Lee Copy Share Image
Children are raised by single parents all the time. Those children - I'd like to claim myself as one, I was raised… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
My dad's cool with that kind of stuff. He always wanted me to do my best. I'm quite dyslexic in school. My… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people who become music fans have that moment where they break from their parents' music, they break… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
But we are not going to stand by and go back to allowing people with preexisting conditions to be discriminated against, go… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
“One dog got makeup applied to its face, lipstick and blue eye shadow. It was a white-faced dog, so the makeup showed… — Lydia Millet Copy Share Image
“If you have one parent who loves you, even if they can't buy you clothes, they're so poor and they make all… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I think that it's a natural thing for parents to look for reflections of themselves in their children and feel a certain… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we mistake patience for weakness, but the patient person often realizes that it's much more important for another person to discover… — Tom Walsh Copy Share Image
I think when I came into marriage -- especially when you've had divorced parents like myself... You'd want to try even harder… — Princess Diana Copy Share Image
We're all comedy fans in my family. My parents mainly wouldn't let me watch stuff that was either annoying to them, or… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I am hardheaded. I really am, and if you could sit down and talk to my parents, you would realize why I… — Lainey Wilson Copy Share Image
I think my parents had in mind that I would settle down at quite a young age, but I decided that being… — Alison Jackson Copy Share Image
Before I ever acted as an amateur - which I did a great deal at school and at university - I used… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I'll always be a Georgia girl at heart, but I live in Los Angeles full time. My parents still live in Georgia,… — Melissa Ordway Copy Share Image
When you look at the biggest study of the American dream, the number-one correlate for upward mobility is having two parents in… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
Both me and my parents wanted me to lead a normal life, work in a normal '10 to 5' job and put… — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
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
Most parents were, like, Little League coaches and all that. My dad was a wrestling fan. Instead of going out and playing… — John Cena Copy Share Image
I have an action figure, and so do my parents, so it's odd that we all have these dolls of ourselves. It's… — Juliet Landau Copy Share Image
I study once in a while. But my parents never pushed us into anything. Until we were 18, my mother would make… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
I think of my parents as a single unit, and it's interesting because they shared so much, and they were totally opposite.… — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
I'll definitely be leaning on my parents for a good amount of advice. They did a great job raising me and my… — Scottie Scheffler Copy Share Image
My parents divorced about the same time the movie 'The Parent Trap' came out, about two twins at camp who scheme to… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I actually began my career by convincing my parents to let me be an actress when I was 12 with a PowerPoint… — Sydney Sweeney 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
