Advantage Quote by Natascha McElhone

It was great to have two parents there because you get the nurturing from your mother and you get the sternness from your father.…

— Jerome Bettis

On the one hand, I've had such a normal upbringing with my mum, who has kept me grounded, but on the other, the wild…

— Julian Lennon

My father was the biggest influence on my own parenting because I became the complete opposite to him. He found it very difficult to…

— Keith Allen

When I was a youngster I lived with different families. I nearly always felt closer to the man of the house. Maybe because I…

— Marilyn Monroe

I lived in a world where I didn't share the love for my stepfather that my mother shared for him. She married him.

— Trevor Noah

While I didn't have a father around, I did have - and what I want my children to both experience - the ability to…

— Kendra Wilkinson

My parents came from different backgrounds. My father's was grander than my mother's, so my mother had... to put up with the disapproval of…

— Julian Fellowes

Between the two [parents], it was a really unique upbringing, I think, especially for where I was from.

— Mahershala Ali

Well, I was very close to my mom's parents, very close. And I lived with my nana and granddad and mom for a year.…

— Aimee Lou Wood

I had a very strict upbringing with my dad and was very close to my mum, who was extremely loving.

— Tori Amos

My stepfather was an exemplary human being. It took me a lot of time to accept him as a parent. But what he did…

— Dia Mirza

We learn much of parenting from our own parents. My love for my father deepened profoundly when he was kind, patient, and understanding.

— James E. Faust