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Parents Quotes

Growing up, I watched shows such as 'Blackadder' and 'Monty Python' with my parents.

Parents Growing Up Growing Up Python

I grew up in Berkeley and my parents were hippies, obviously, since my name's 'Jorma.' I didn't watch much television growing up because they weren't into it at all.

Parents Growing Up Name Television

We need to help young people and their parents understand that it's not a sign of weakness to ask for help.

Parents People Weakness Help Young

I'm obsessed with TV. How wrong our parents were when they said we should only watch an hour a day. Stop wasting your time reading books.

Time Day Parents Reading Wrong Stop

People like hearing songs that sound like something they've heard before, that's reminiscent of their childhood and of what their parents listened to.

Childhood Parents People Sound Songs

I've never had a very closely connected family. My parents split up when I was young and I was living with my mom for a little while, then I was kind of just on my own really young. It wasn't some kind of global tragedy, it was just never really a very close-knit family. So there was support in the sense that they didn't stand in my way.

Family Support Parents Mom Stand

I still speak to my parents only in German, and I have endless family over there.

Family Parents Speak Over Still

Yes, I have benefited from the ObamaCare provision allowing young adults to stay on their parents' insurance plans until age 26.

Age Parents Insurance Young Plans

In August of 1989, we arrived in Los Angeles where we had family. With their help, along with that of Jewish resettlement organizations like HIAS, my parents were set up with jobs.

Milana Vayntrub

Family Parents Help Los Angeles Up

When I was on 'Mad TV,' I figured my parents were watching, and that was it. It wasn't 'Saturday Night Live,' so it didn't really have the same high profile.

Live Parents Night Saturday Mad

If I have any complaints about my youth... one is that many well-meaning adults lied to me. Not spiteful lies with malicious intent but lies designed to prevent emotional and psychological pain - lies told by the people who cared about me most: my parents, teachers, relatives.

Pain Parents People Me Youth Intent

Would-be adoptive parents have to struggle for years through a bureaucratic obstacle course at an average cost of $30,000.

Struggle Parents Years Obstacle Cost

My parents just neglected me, I wasn't abused or anything.

Parents Me Anything Just Neglected

I am super close with my brother. He is my ultimate role model. Growing up and having a family break apart, you know, when my parents divorced and things like that, it was a struggle, and all we had was each other at the time.

Family Time Struggle Brother Parents

We took our Catholicism very seriously. We never missed Mass; our father was a lector, and both our parents taught catechism. At 3 in the afternoon on Good Friday, we gathered in the living room for 10 minutes of silence in front of a painting of the Crucifixion.

Stephen J. Dubner

Good Father Silence Parents Painting

I think anyone who's ever gone through adolescence and wanted something from their parents knows the basic tenets of a con.

Parents Think Adolescence Con Gone

I think I've become more aware of aging in the last couple of years because of friends dying of cancer or friends' parents dying and myself - I'm still healthy, but I'm aging, and that's something that I think about more, even though I shouldn't be too concerned.

Myself Aging Parents Think Friends

My parents were divorced by the time I was even conscious - like, I don't remember them ever being together.

Time Together Parents Remember Being

Everyone wants instant gratification: you have to have everything your parents had right away.

Parents You Right Everything Away

Remember that I was out of the closet at the age of sixteen. My parents knew I was gay; I'd had to tell them.

Age Parents Remember Gay Out Tell

As parents, we teach our children to do what's right.

Children Parents Teach Right Our

My parents had two rules: You had to go to college, and you had to pay for it yourself. So we all did.

Yourself Parents College You Rules

Every time I got paid, I would give my parents money. I would save some money, and I would have a little money to spend.

Time Money Parents Little Paid Give

People often think of America as a classless society, but, of course, that isn't true. Within immigrant communities, there's an enormous distinction of class, depending on who your parents are, and that kind of thing comes out really quick in things like marriage and interpersonal relationships.

Marriage Parents People Society True

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