Able Quote by Christine Lakin

I grew up in a family with three siblings. My parents were always very supportive and encouraging. It was important for them that we…

— Maryam Mirzakhani

I come from a middle class family, and my parents weren't too supportive of my career choices.

— Kangna Ranaut

I consider myself lucky to be an only child because if I had other siblings, my mother would not have been able to take…

— Lea Michele

I have a sister, in particular, who's 13 years older than me. So growing up and watching her - watching her go to work,…

— Linda Cardellini

But at the same time, my parents always encouraged my brother and me to be happy with what we were doing. My parents were…

— Jonathan Groff

Obviously my parents have been a massive influence on me my whole career, taking me around everywhere and putting me in this position.

— Judd Trump

My parents completely supported mine and my brother's career choices - I'm an actor, he's a writer.

— Rebecca Front

My siblings were pretty far apart in age, so I sort of grew up as an only child.

— Haley Bennett

Because I didn't have brothers, I was always interested in the kids down the street that had four brothers in their family, so I…

— Gus Van Sant

My parents grew up working class, but in that way that working class families do, they spent a fortune on education to better me.

— Graham Norton

My parents don't really understand my career. They don't really bring it up that much.

— Kumail Nanjiani

My parents have always wanted me to pursue a dignified career.

— Shweta Basu Prasad