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We are more than we imagine ourselves to be. It's what we tell our children, our parents, our friends. But how often do we tell… — Veronica Chambers
I wanted to be on my own and get out of the house. We were the kind of kids that - we - obeyed our… — Janet Jackson
Our parents don't know us... They can't know us. We hide ourselves from them. Once they knew everything about us and in order to escape… — Ellen Sussman
The part we create from can't be touched by anything our parents did, or society did. That part is unsullied, uncorrupted; soundproof, waterproof, and bulletproof.… — Steven Pressfield
My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home. We basically had dinner every night while watching the news, and then… — Al Franken
The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us… — Nancy Friday
It's not an accident that both my sister and I are writers. Our parents created an accidental Petri dish. My family has great storytellers, and… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I think happiness comes from self-acceptance. We all try different things, and we find some comfortable sense of who we are. We look at our… — Jamie Lee Curtis
The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. — Clarence Darrow
When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that being famous was good. And I mistakenly thought that if I was famous… — Ellen DeGeneres
I know people think we drive around in these nice cars and we do whatever we want and our parents will pay our credit cards,… — Kim Kardashian
Isn't it true that the fault of birth rests somewhat on the child? I believe it's we who led our parents on to bear us,… — T.E. Lawrence
We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed. — Doris Lessing
My mother always took my brothers and me to music lessons. There were six children. Our parents attended our concerts and encouraged us to study… — Wynton Marsalis
Look, you've got a generation of people coming along who are going to form their own new relationship with the idea of supporting the causes… — Edward Norton
Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings. — Laurence J. Peter
I'm going to be working the next 25 or 30 years. People like me, if we want, number one, for no benefit reductions for our… — Marco Rubio
Seven hundred and sixteen billion dollars, funneled out of Medicare by President Obama. An obligation we have to our parents and grandparents is being sacrificed,… — Paul Ryan
Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers. — Willie Stargell
When I was a kid, being outside was the norm. Rain or shine, our parents would tell us to get out of the house. — David Suzuki
The reason we love our parents is because they loved us first. Every single company should take this advice. — Gary Vaynerchuk
Perhaps my children will one day pledge their loyalty to the Republican Party. Or perhaps they'll dismiss my liberalism as mild pap, and become anarchists.… — Ayelet Waldman
Just as our parents quieted us when we were noisy by putting us in front of the television set, maybe we're now learning to quiet… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Felicity ignores us. She walks out to them, an apparition in white and blue velvet, her head held high as they stare in awe at… — Libba Bray
My school and my tribe are so poor and sad that we have to study from the same dang books our parents studied from. That… — Sherman Alexie

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