Formative years Quote by Roseanne Barr

I already had a fraught relationship with my parents, who were very traditional. They wanted me to get a proper job, like any right-thinking…

— Naveen Andrews

Now I can look back and say I actually like the upbringing I had and my father was very attentive and a great educator.

— Anthony Kiedis

My parents were amazing and wonderful, but there was a lot of pressure to do my best and in every way possible.

— Kate Bosworth

It's almost an impossible task to sum up all the things my parents have taught me over the years. Whether it was how to…

— Holly Branson

I had a pretty well-adjusted style of parenting. I think my parents were very young, very open. I think I learned many things from…

— Jo Frost

Both my parents were very supportive of me in whatever I wanted to do.

— Simon Van Booy

Growing up, my mom and dad relentlessly emphasized hard work and a good education as key to a better future.

— Alex Padilla

My parents were extraordinarily focused on education. It was the topic of every dinner conversation, is are you number one, are you getting all…

— Michelle Rhee

My parents believed deeply in education, and it made all the difference.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

My parents were very unusual. They were pro-women and independence and they wanted me to have my own career. And because of my lineage,…

— Anoushka Shankar

My parents came from a poor background and worked their way up because of education. They saw it as a way to succeed. So…

— Jennifer Garner

The fact that my parents were both educated and held certain values very dearly, like honesty, self-respect and integrity, meant that I could steer…

— Neena Gupta