My parents couldnt be looser. It was the ultimate laissez faire upbringing. — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
Love and freedom are vital to the creation and upbringing of a child. — Sylvia Pankhurst Copy Share Image
My upbringing gave me a strong will, a mental aggressiveness in what I wanted to achieve. — Paul Tergat Copy Share Image
I'm not sure that my upbringing has in itself informed my acting choices. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
The more I separate myself from my upbringing, the more I appreciate what it's done for me. — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I cant say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if… — Bradley Cooper Copy Share Image
My upbringing gave me a lot of backbone and prepared me well for showbiz. It could throw anything at me and I… — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
The Quaker upbringing was not strict, but it was frugal. Extremely frugal. One was always encouraged to give away one's worldly goods. — Kathy Baker Copy Share Image
It always helps to have a bit of prayer in your back pocket. At the end of the day, you have to… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
I can't change myself for others as my upbringing has taught me to be nice and cordial with people around me. — Rituparna Sengupta Copy Share Image
Well of course, when you have kids, you become more protective and you think about how to give them the healthiest upbringing… — Laurie David Copy Share Image
I had an upbringing to respect other people's privacy and their right to be and choose what they want, and I expect… — Kristian Nairn Copy Share Image
I have nothing to say about my childhood. It was a perfectly pleasant upbringing - it's not like it was unhappy or… — Graham Norton Copy Share Image
Bringing someone up is more than just educating him, it is also and mainly waking him up to the responsibility to grow… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
I grew up thinking I was inferior to white-skinned people. And as a child if you are conditioned like this, it becomes… — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
Even at an early age, I rebelled against my strict upbringing. When I was 9, I built myself a 'make-out fort' in… — Azita Ghanizada Copy Share Image
Computer science is not as old as physics; it lags by a couple of hundred years. However, this does not mean that… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
My ability to adapt has always stood out. I've been immersed in many worlds and have had the influence of many things… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
I've never met anyone with a perfect upbringing. It seems to me that life on planet Earth just doesn't work that way.… — David Simon Copy Share Image
My upbringing was very basic working-class on the outskirts of Nottingham. My mother, Glenis, was a nursery nurse, looking after special-needs children,… — Mathew Horne Copy Share Image
I think the ultimate challenge is to have some kind of style and grace, even though you haven't got money, or standing… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I grew up on welfare in the South Bronx; I had a very tough upbringing in that neighborhood. Reading books like The… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
There are students whose religious upbringing is going to make them feel uncomfortable in a class where certain kinds of secular ideas… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
My upbringing was pretty interesting. It was a rigorous, intellectual upbringing, but with the idea that we were a part of an… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
“We're freaks, the two of us, Franny and I. I'm a twenty-five-year-old freak and she's a twenty-one-year-old freak, and both those bastards… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
The idea of the book ["The Japanese Lover"] came in a conversation that I had with a friend walking in the streets… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“The other trait particularly influenced by upbringing is appreciation. The twin and adoption studies show that “parents have a noticeable effect on… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
All men and women are born, live, suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dreams, whether they be… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
The intellectual is not defined by professional group and type of occupation. Nor are good upbringing and a good family enough in… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
![“The idea of the book ["The Japanese Lover"] came in a conversation that I had with a friend walking in the streets of New York. We were talking about our mothers, and I was telling her how old my mother was, and she was telling me about her mother. Her mother was Jewish, and she said that she was…” quote by Isabel Allende](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/98a/isabel-allende-266_book_the-idea-of-the-book-the-japanese-lover_90993.jpg)
