- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents Quotes
On parents, and the paths they set.
This collection covers a filmmaker's frustration that an age rating kept her intended teenage audience away, and a memory of parents who worked as preachers shaping an early sense of faith. For a poetic take on family, see Shayari.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life was very simple. My parents had come from the North of England, which is a fairly rugged, bleak, hard-working part of England, and so there was not the expectation of luxury.
- Attended
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't really driven to be an actor or anything, but in college I decided to study acting, much to my parents' disappointment. I attended Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers where Bill Esper was, and that is where I really got hooked on the art of acting, and, almost, the chemistry of acting.
- Early
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were avid readers. Both had ambitions to write that had been abandoned early in life in order to get on with life.
- Horse
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- Nov 07, 2020
Underfunded, underwhelmed, and out of their league from the git-go, my parents took to home ownership like horse thieves to a hanging judge.
- Sixty
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were sixty years married.
- Far
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kids today are technologically sophisticated. In many families, they are far ahead of their parents.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents don't need government to raise their kids. That's their job. But government can help them protect their children from influences they may not want their kids exposed to.
- Nov 07, 2020
My parents live in northern Michigan, and every year, in the summer, we visit them for a few weeks.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020