Quotes by Parent The Internet has become a tool to pick on people and ruin someone's life. I don't think parents realize what's going on. Alexa Vega parent people thinking With my family background - my parents were both activists - writing about culture and politics came naturally. Alexander Chee parent writing culture Acting was important, but it was not as important as getting an education, and I credit my parents with a lot of that. Alexander Gould acting parent important That experience is the parent of wisdom is an adage the truth of which is recognized by the wisest as well as the simplest of mankind. Alexander Hamilton adages human-nature parent My parents know how passionate I've always been about acting. I convinced them this was something that I was going to put my heart and soul into. Alexander Ludwig parent soul heart And how we become like our parents! How their scorned advice - based, we felt in our superiority, on prejudices and muddled folk wisdom - how their opinions are subsequently borne out by our own discoveries and sense of the world, one after one. And as this happens, we realise with increasing horror that proposition which we would never have entertained before: our mothers were right! Alexander McCall Smith parent mother discovery Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own? Alexander Pope ink parent writing There is never a problem child; there is only a problem parent Alexander Sutherland Neill parent inspiration children Parents are already telling their kids about falling in love online - there's nothing "frightening" or "dystopian" about this. So, the critique doesn't work, because we already consider our dystopic state of affairs normal. Alexander Weinstein falling-in-love parent kids Ruby, give me one reason why we can’t be together, and I’ll give you a hundred why we can. We can go anywhere you want. I’m not your parents. I’m not going to abandon you or send you away, not ever. Alexandra Bracken parent together giving When I was little, I thought about becoming a lawyer like my parents, and my mother would always tell me, "You can do anything you want - except be a lawyer." Alexandra Daddario parent mother want I think my parents saw that acting ultimately made me happy, even though it was a rough ride for a little bit. There wasn't a ton of pushback about it. Alexandra Daddario acting parent thinking My reasons for becoming a chef are somewhat of a cliche. I always loved to eat but it was watching my parents cook that really served as the impetus for my career choice. Alexandra Guarnaschelli careers parent choices It always seemed to be a constant that my parents were political. Alexei Sayle constant political parent Each generation criticizes the unconscious assumptions made by its parent. It may assent to them, but it brings them out in the open. Alfred North Whitehead generations parent criticism We had many books and pictures... my parents' way of life doubtless left a lasting impression on me. They created an atmosphere in which a certain kind of freedom could exist. This may well account for my seeking a related sense of liberty as I grew up. Alfred Stieglitz atmosphere parent book My parents made no money whatsoever, but they really knew how to see, as artists. So a big adventure might be, on a hot, dreadful day with no place to go, to go out and draw our chickens with pastels. My parents gave me a sense of wonder. Ali MacGraw parent artist adventure No one has ever explained why it is that parents and guardians consider dull people such safe matrimonial investments for their young charges. Even granting the unsound assumption that dull people are more apt to be content with their own matrimonial fetters, they are certainly more apt to be the cause of discontent in others. Alice Duer Miller causes parent people My parents were both first-generation Irish Catholics raised in Brooklyn. But it was more for me - it was that women of that generation were even less likely to express themselves, more likely to have that active interior life that they didn't dare speak out. So I was interesting in women of that era. I was interested in the language of that era. There's so much. And, certainly, this is cultural, so much there wasn't spoken about. Alice McDermott speaks-out parent interesting My love for the child asleep in the crib, the child's need for me, for my vigilance, had made my life valuable in a way that even the most abundantly offered love, my parents', my brother's, even Tom's, had failed to do. Love was required of me now--to be given, not merely to be sought and returned. Alice McDermott parent brother children «1234567891011»