Depression Quote by Peter Carey

I was 37 years old. I wanted to support myself by writing.

— Judith Rossner

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

— Rebecca Front

Nobody supported me; my family thought I had gone crazy. They thought, you crazy gangster, you crazy drug addict, now you want to be…

— Luis J. Rodriguez

My dad's supportive of all my endeavors.

— Anonymous

My parents were both born and raised in the Depression. They instilled great values about integrity and the importance of hard work, and I've…

— Mary Barra

My father has always been supportive of my individuality.

— Sharon Stone

My father lived by the philosophy, 'Be yourself, because everyone else is taken,' and he made sure I did, too. Whatever I wanted to…

— Tommy Lee

Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13.

— Larry Elder

One of the things I learned from my father, and it did not serve me well at all, was that he was a successful…

— Michael Tolkin

My parents were very supportive and always encouraged us. My father was a gentle, nice man. My mother was quite a colourful character and…

— Alexander McCall Smith

My father's money vanished in the Great Depression, and he had trouble keeping a job.

— John C. Bogle

Dad was supportive, intelligent, read to me as a kid, left me a trillion dollars. It's hard to complain.

— Rick Remender