- Die
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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
- Discipline
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- Nov 07, 2020
I told Miss Kay we need to make sure our children don't turn out like I turned out, so they were raised up around biblical instruction. That mixed with discipline - the discipline code, I call it. They just had a lifestyle of seeing their parents do good things.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval.
- Impress
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame.
- Lunch
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- Nov 07, 2020
States should require vaccinations for communicable diseases, like measles and the mumps. But you can't catch HPV if an infected schoolmate coughs on you or shares your juice box at lunch. Whether or not girls get vaccinated against HPV is a decision for parents and physicians, not state governments.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started when I was four because I had asked my parents, I begged them, 'Can I do acting? I really want to do this!' and they let me do it, so that's pretty much how I got started.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love the Beatles, and when I was very young, I had young parents, so Led Zeppelin and Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix and the Beatles constantly were big influences on my life.
- Flashing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad has worked so hard his whole life. He doesn't deserve to see his daughters going out embarrassing themselves and flashing their knickers. I want to make my parents proud.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were very well-off, but we didn't have a crazy-huge house. We didn't have thousands of workers and staff; it was just my mum doing the majority of the housework. We didn't have nannies. I wasn't brought up in any sort of extravagant way.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dropping the news to my parents that I was skipping my 'dream education' at Chalmers to sit at home recording videos while playing video games was not easy.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
My earthly parents don't know my potential or my divine qualities. They weren't taught how to diagnose or be aware of such things.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were right because they were the ones growing up in righteousness, and their life was supposed to be an example, seen?
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't always mean to be an actor. I was carried onto the stage when I was two days old, but I never acted as a child. My parents were stage people.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents spent a lot of money so I wouldn't sound like I came from Queens. I went to speech class.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020