- 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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think any of us would be who we are if our parents weren't who they were. People that are in show business, and their parents are not in show business, their parents probably motivated them to get in show business.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Joliet, Illinois. It was totally Midwestern - small, little house, two great parents, and a sister and a beagle.
- Greater
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cameras in classrooms are no substitute for greater authority by parents and teachers.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is commonly agreed that children spend more hours per year watching television than in the classroom, and far less in actual conversation with their parents.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm lucky my parents travel with me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to be careful because technology changes so much over the years. But some things don't change. Kids and parents have disagreements, kids try to manipulate, parents try to sit down with rules and regs. That part never changes.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the household.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were married my whole life until my father passed away a few years ago.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always in new schools and had British parents, which was not the norm, and I think there was also... I'm not particularly religious, but I was born Jewish, and I always felt like the outsider because I wasn't Christian or Catholic.
- Early Years
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural English county, my mother as a cook and my father as a handyman and chauffeur.
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- Nov 07, 2020
But as for activism, my parents did what they could, given the constraints, but were never involved in the causes I think of when I think of activists.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents should keep 'Eyes Wide Open' next to the 'Kinsey Report' on their shelves.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020