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My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university,

— Jose Manuel Barroso

My parents always wanted me to go to college.

— Chance The Rapper

My parents wanted me to get a degree.

— Kartik Aaryan

I was the first person to go to university from my family.

— Ellie Goulding

Both my parents wanted me to excel academically, like every other parent. They wanted me to pursue my higher studies.

— Aishwarya Lekshmi

My parents were gigantic influences on me. I had a deep hunger to impress my father, who was a professor and an intellectual. I…

— Siri Hustvedt

I was raised in a family where my father was the first one to go to college.

— Jim Gaffigan

Luckily my parents were not against my ambition, they've always been very supportive. But they were adamant that I went to university first.

— Archie Panjabi

I wanted to be a teacher. My dad was a teacher.

— Kim Kardashian

My parents have not insisted that we go to college, but she wanted us to learn. Teacher, librarian, secretary, nurse. All my siblings were…

— Bette Midler

My parents wanted me to go to school.

— SZA

My parents themselves both went to university, and they very much expected me to be an intellectual and go through further education, and it's…

— Ana Ivanovic