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My parents were founders of the Cuban Communist Party, and I grew up extremely poor.
My parents have been married forty-two years. I wonder how many of those were happy.
There's something about being a parent that has, I think, made me a better comedian.
One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
My parents had an experience of life that is as opposite to mine as you can imagine.
We should try to be the parents of our future rather than the offspring of our past.
Growing up, I watched shows such as 'Blackadder' and 'Monty Python' with my parents.
My parents taught me what life is about, so I grew up the type they warned me about.
My parents were amazing people who had no business being together - and they knew it.
When children are small, parents should run their lives and not the other way around.
I kind of always took it for granted the fact that my parents were Olympic medalists.
I value this delicious home-feeling as one of the choicest gifts a parent can bestow.
Certainly my parents were Dr. [Benjamin] Spock-driven parents. So they were tolerant.
Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.
My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
Being a parent is a huge responsibility. Your child becomes the centre of your world.
The good parent: someone who doesn't mind, for a time, being hated by their children.
What Chinese parents understand is that nothing is fun until you're good at it. pg 29
There's no way that moving in with your parents is a sign that your life is on track.
Be kind to everybody, be grateful, say thank you everyday. My parents taught me well.
I lost my dad when I was younger, and I know what it's like to lose a beloved parent.
Parents should talk to their children, even when they are babies and can't talk back.
My advice to educators is collaborate with parents; they know a lot about their kids.
The great thing about my parents is they didn't preach anything they didn't practice.
I grew up in a Chinese family where the parents No. 1 priority is the kids education.
When you are abandoned by two parents as a baby - wow, that is something to live with.
A happy childhood is one of the best gifts that parents have in their power to bestow.
I never want to disappoint my parents, ever. They are people that I always look up to.
If kids really made all the parents better, there wouldn't be crazy kids in the world.
Great families of yesterday we show, And lords, whose parents were the Lord knows who.
I mean, I grew up with pretty down-to-earth, atheist parents, but I was born a Pisces.
First your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.
As adults, we try to develop the character traits that would have rescued our parents.
Most fathers and... Mothers. Only your grandmother and Ghengis Khan know how to do it.
I believe that a parent's role is to provide a path or opportunity for their children.
Inflation is the parent of unemployment and the unseen robber of those who have saved.
Meek-eyed parents hasten down the ramps To greet their offspring, terrible from camps.
Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children.
Nobody is free… Everyone has a prison. Wife, parents, children, they all make prisons.
Being a parent is absolutely exhausting and draining, along with all the joy and love.
Manners will become important to children only if they are important to their parents.
It is not my fault that my parents own the world's largest collection of black Santas.
I think we're much more eager to know about our parents than we were in the seventies.
Maturity… is the ability to do something even though your parents have recommended it.
Seeing the show is like a visit to the fountain of youth for parents and the children.
Cameras in classrooms are no substitute for greater authority by parents and teachers.
It was the television that turned me to film. My parents did take me to Pete's Dragon.
Long before you were conceived by your parents, you were conceived in the mind of God.
A dog is the greatest gift a parent can give a child. OK, a good education, then a dog.
I wish my parents had spent more time worrying about my education than me being a star.