I've told them they have to support England and if they don't, they won't be getting a ticket. [on his parents watching England]
Sajid MahmoodChildren aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.
Ogden NashI am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
Arthur RimbaudOliver Letwin has insulted the parents, teachers and pupils of every state school in the country.
Stephen TwiggSaving is a fine thing. Especially when your parents have done it for you.
Winston ChurchillSome children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
Roald DahlI didn't understand why he wasn't returning my calls [when her parents split]
Nicole RichieWe are very much just parents together, although we have moments of being sexy and fun and I do find him [Pitt] sexy.
Angelina JolieWe will provide a right for parents to request to work flexible hours when their child is young.
Stephen ByersParents should conduct their arguments in quiet, respectful tones, but in a foreign language. You'd be surprised what an inducement that is to the education of children.
Judith MartinNot being born to parents who were accountants was probably my biggest mistake.
Chris EubankGreat families of yesterday we show,
And lords whose parents were the Lord knows who (The True-Born Englishman)
Daniel DefoeAll children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself.
Gore Vidal'I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends' parents were punks or hippies.'
Shirley MansonMy parents are responsible for the two things I like doing most - driving and magic tricks. They bought me my first go-kart and a magician's kit.
Fernando AlonsoWrinkles are hereditary. Parents get them from their children.
Doris DayBeing an MP is the sort of job all working class parents want for their children - clean, indoor and no heavy lifting.
Dianne AbbottLoyalty to the school to which your parents pay to send you seemed to me like feeling loyalty to Selfridges.
John MortimerParents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.
John LockeLike all parents, my husband and I just do the best we can, hold our breath and hope we've set aside enough money for our kid's therapy.
Michelle PfeifferFrom birth to 18 a girl needs good parents. From 18 to 35, she needs good looks. From 35 to 55, good personality. From 55 on, she needs good cash
Sophie TuckerI find it easy to understand why the likes of Sarah-Louise end up going astray. Everybody hits that stage where the more your parents try to keep you close, the more you want to break free. But I was nowhere near as bad as Sarah-Louise is, although my mum might disagree.
Tina O'BrienBrevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
Hosea BallouThe parents were abed and sleeping. The clock on the wall ticked loudly and lazily, as if it had time to spare
Henry Jackson Van DykeFortunately, my parents always encouraged me to be grateful that I was healthy, and stand up and be proud and carry myself with dignity.
Susan AntonParents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
Ogden NashMost of us become parents long before we have stopped being children.
Mignon McLaughlinHi, we are Sum 41 and we're just something your parents will never understand
Deryck WhibleyMy parents were divorced and I didn't grow up with my father, but I spent a lot of time around him, and his influence on me has been profound.
Laura LinneyWhat is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble?
Benjamin SpockThe central task of education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people. The truly human society is a learning society, where grandparents, parents, and children are students together.
Eric HofferOne of the things that my parents have taught me is never listen to other people's expectations. You should live your own life and live up to your own expectations, and those are the only things I really care about it.
Tiger WoodsThe problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents.
Charles DeLintParents are the bone on which children sharpen their teeth.
Peter UstinovI don't think my parents know what I do.
John MalkovichMy parents were like June and Ward Cleaver; there was nothing dysfunctional about them.
Kelly RipaA Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy until they die!
Philip RothPsychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings.
Laurence PeterMy heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes.
Michael JordanParents and teachers are not up in arms about minors buying lads mags simply because they do not
Piers HernuThe beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.
Sydney HarrisI owe a lot to my parents, especially my mother and father.
Greg NormanParents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
R Buckminster FullerIf I had to choose between wealth and a united family, I would 1,000 per cent have preferred my parents to stay together.
Minnie DriverBeing an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have made over the years are the people who help me get through life, good times and bad.
Fannie FlaggA child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.
Billy GrahamMaybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they're eating sandwiches.
Jim CarreyIt certainly seems contradictory of the [local] council to be encouraging parents to stop using their cars to take children to school but at the same time taking so long about the safe routes initiative.
Sally WhittakerParents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our doom. As long as they are around, we can avoid the fact of our mortality; we can still be innocent children.
Jane HowardThe Prince of Wales lives in a world where everybody says Yes, and the only people who can tell him things he doesn't want to hear are his parents.
Paul Burrell
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