When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.
Rodney DangerfieldSome children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.
Roald DahlMost of us become parents long before we have stopped being children.
Mignon McLaughlinFortunately, my parents always encouraged me to be grateful that I was healthy, and stand up and be proud and carry myself with dignity.
Susan AntonWhat 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 SpockWe will provide a right for parents to request to work flexible hours when their child is young.
Stephen ByersI'm probably going to be one of those very embarrassing parents who's a naturist.
Robbie WilliamsRather than just a binary choice between grammar schools for some and secondary modern for others, it is far better to have wider diversity in schools and greater choice for parents
David DavisThe thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children!
King Edward VIIII don't think my parents know what I do.
John MalkovichParents 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 MartinI 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'BrienMy name is Brian Green by birth. Austin was made up by my parents when I was nine, because there was another Brian Green in the Screen Actors Guild.
Brian Austin GreenI am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
Arthur RimbaudParents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet.
Bill CosbyIt's the sort of thing parents might chant encouragingly to a child slow on the potty-training [on Obama's campaign slogan of 'Yes we can']
Christopher HitchensPsychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings.
Laurence PeterThe first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Clarence DarrowMy parents were in short street, so they had to go abroad to economize.
Queen MaryThe excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other virtues, a mean exclusiveness at bottom.
Thomas HardyLoyalty to the school to which your parents pay to send you seemed to me like feeling loyalty to Selfridges.
John MortimerThe question that is so clearly in many potential parents minds: 'Why should we stunt our ambitions and impoverish our lives in order to be insulted and looked down upon in our old age?'
J A SchumpeterI phoned my grandparents and my grandfather said 'we saw your movie'. 'Which one?' I said. He shouted 'Betty, what was the name of that movie I didn't like?'
Brad PittMy 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 AlonsoThe best part about being friends with your parents is that no matter what you do, they have to keep loving you.
Natalie PortmanGreat families of yesterday we show,
And lords whose parents were the Lord knows who (The True-Born Englishman)
Daniel DefoeParents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.
John LockeParents and teachers are not up in arms about minors buying lads mags simply because they do not
Piers HernuChildren aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.
Ogden NashFrom 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 TuckerMaybe 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 CarreyI wish my parents had spent more time worrying about my education than me being a star
Shania TwainI think that when people hear that my middle name is Moon they start to wonder a thing or two about my parents!
Soleil FryeLike 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 PfeifferParents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
Ogden NashParents are the bone on which children sharpen their teeth.
Peter UstinovAll children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself.
Gore VidalThe 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 HarrisBrevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
Hosea BallouLabour have already given parents the power to draw up plans for their own schools
Jim KnightWhy do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy - the mother.
Claudette ColbertHi, we are Sum 41 and we're just something your parents will never understand
Deryck WhibleyI'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 MahmoodMy 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 LinneyBeing an MP is the sort of job all working class parents want for their children - clean, indoor and no heavy lifting.
Dianne AbbottOliver Letwin has insulted the parents, teachers and pupils of every state school in the country.
Stephen TwiggChildren nowadays are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food and tyrannise their teachers.
SocratesParents 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 FullerAll that 'poor hometown girl who marries into Hollywood royalty'. It's actually quite insulting to my parents.
Catherine Zeta JonesI always have been proud of being a Swiss, but I don't know very much about His [Switzerlands's] glory story, as my parents left to France in the year 1886 when I was seven an half years old.
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