Book Quote by Dorothy Allison

I think one of the worst things that happened to me was, you know, my voluntary fallout with my father. And then the greatest…

— Steven Spielberg

My childhood was absolutely the worst place I've ever been," "It was terrible.

— Harold Budd

I would love to tell you I had the worst childhood you could ever imagine but believe it or not it was idyllic. I…

— Martin O'Neill

My worst moments as a parent have been much like my greatest moments as a parent: the product of complete and perfect accident.

— Brad Meltzer

My childhood was the worst thing on earth. I'm very lucky to have gotten out of that, but I spent 15 years of my…

— Tana Mongeau

My childhood was bad. No father. Mother was greedy and brought me up awful - never made me breakfast once. I don't want to…

— Rodney Dangerfield

My father's death was the most terrible thing that happened to me in my life.

— Judy Garland

Nothing worse than reading a love scene written by your father.

— Alafair Burke

When I had my son, it was the worst day and the best day of my life because I realized that I will never…

— Maria Bello

My parents were wonderful people, but there were terrible rows between them, and at times I found the atmosphere at home unbearable. The Arthur…

— Michelle Magorian

My home and my upbringing and just the problems in my family within my extended family were such that it truly was a mix…

— Beth Moore

My parents had this relationship that was really terrifying. I mean, the level of hatred that they had, and the level of physical abuse…

— Augusten Burroughs