- Me
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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
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were enthusiastic fans of 'Sammy's Hill.' But they think 'Sammy's House' is a better book.
- Dorm
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my father became vice president, I was a sophomore in high school. I'd do things like go on a run with my soccer team and purposely dodge the security van. Then my parents compromised with the Secret Service when I went to college. I just had a panic button in my dorm room, so if I pressed that, they'd be there within 2 or 3 minutes.
- Nov 07, 2020
My parents didn't treat me as if there was anything in the world I couldn't do, except be unkind.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't play video games because my parents didn't allow it. That was banned from my childhood experience.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a long time to appreciate one's parents.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am sure that, had I grown up with both parents, had I grown up in a safe environment, had I grown up with a feeling of safety rather than danger, I would not be the way I am.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents are pretty religious, devout, but did they force it on me? No, I don't think so. I still think of myself as a Lutheran, just one who doesn't go to church.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up as an athlete, I started skating very young. My parents didn't know anything about the sport, so they went with the flow. I had two great coaches who gave great advice and gave guidelines for my parents. My parents let the coaches dictate what was going on on the ice.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in the large house and the larger garden of my parents in Altenberg. They were supremely tolerant of my inordinate love for animals.
- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I never heard my parents curse, never. The first time I ever said a curse word was with my sister Kim.
- Support
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020