Best Their Parents Thoughts
392 Their Parents quotes by 331 unique authors
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When I consider how little of a rarity children are -- that every street and blind alley swarms with them -- that the poorest people…
— Charles Lamb
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I think that sometimes kids use the show as a jumping off point for talking about things with their parents.
— Luke Perry
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I don't relate to that angst-y kid who hates their parents because they were horrible. It's just not my life and it's not the life…
— Ana Ortiz
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This is what happens when you are on the wrong side of 40. Young adults, who could be your children, are now working with you.…
— Geoffrey Rush
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This is what a family is all about - one another, sitting around the table at night. And it's very, very important, I think, for…
— Jacques Pepin
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Children, a lot of times, can't make their parents wrong because they have to live with them, because they have to love them. And when…
— Lana Parrilla
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Civil rights happened because youth got involved. The youth stood up and helped to break the pattern that their parents had got accustomed to living.…
— Octavia Spencer
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Any child may go through periods during which they become less outspoken with their parents or teachers. But girls, like boys, live in many different…
— Christina Hoff Sommers
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At a moderate calculation, among a million of persons inhabiting the metropolis, there are, at least, twenty-five thousand children who attend these schools, and cost…
— Joseph Lancaster
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Kids still can be said to live in their own little world. Even if their parents are helicoptering around them, assigning play dates and so…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Look, if you ask a child, 'Would you rather have a fulfilled mother or a stay-at-home Sylvia Plath,' they'll pick Sylvia Plath every time. But…
— Ayelet Waldman
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My mother was adored by her family and by the scores of children she took care of and their parents, all of whom called her…
— Judy Woodruff
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People lament that there's no roles being written for South Asian or Muslim characters. But their parents don't want their children to go into the…
— Aasif Mandvi
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I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for them to succeed…
— Dan Marino
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I think a lot of people who want to be musicians terrify their parents because they don't have a living example of it in their…
— St. Vincent
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Many of our newly smart would rather be found murdering their children than being kind to their parents. They would prefer to be damned for…
— Irwin Edman
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Perhaps I should have pointed out more often that without her (mother's) guidance and example I might have gone straight from short pants to Long…
— Clive James
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Kids need to open up to their parents. And parents should realize that when kids are pushing you away, that's the time to really step…
— Alexa Vega
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There's a reason why people who've had bad relationships with their parents listen to angry stuff.
— Chris Martin
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Gen Y is really quite distinct from Gen X; it's really self-involved and very narcissistic - their cameras are filled with pictures of themselves; Facebook,…
— Marcus Buckingham
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Happy Days was about a family... although the show was shot in the 70s, it was about a family in the 50s. I realized that…
— Tom Bosley
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Like so many aspiring writers who still have boxes of things they've written in their parents' houses, I filled notebooks with half-finished poems and stories…
— Ally Carter
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Everybody always wants to rebel against their parents' music, but nobody listened to music louder than my dad.
— Dan Auerbach
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I think the shyness one feels in childhood is often overcome with time. There are children who hide behind their parents' legs, but you don't…
— Susan Cain
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This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to the obesity problem.
— Judy Davis
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