Quotes by Parents When I was around 16 or 17, I got asked to model, but because I was very 'tomboy' at the time, I wasn't interested. But then I had a bit of teenage rebellion, and I saw modeling as an opportunity to get away from school and parents, so I thought, 'OK, maybe I will be a model.' Suki Waterhouse parents opportunity time school As a young child, I suffered from poor health. My parents encouraged me to swim, which really improved my condition. Sui He parents child me health I was sort of born into a Subud cult that has ties to Islam and Indonesia and Middle Eastern spiritualism. My parents were kind of trial-and-error when it came to religion. Sufjan Stevens parents islam born religion 'Jane Eyre' must have been something I read six or seven times as an early adolescent. And 'Kristin Lavransdatter,' and 'Lorna Doone' when I was younger. My parents had a pretty rich library, no jackets on any of the books, so no descriptions. You just pulled something off the shelf and started to read it. Sue Miller parents you library rich I always wonder what my life would be like if I had parents like the other kids who went to my high school. Stormy Daniels my-life parents life school I was born in a little town called Lund in British Columbia. It's like a fishing village. My parents were hippies. They tried to live off the land, so I grew up in a log cabin, and we didn't get running water until I was 4. The next year, we got electricity. Then we moved to the city, Victoria, British Columbia, so I could go to school. Stewart Butterfield city parents village water I had hippie parents, and I found it difficult to figure out how to rebel against them. Stewart Butterfield parents how rebel difficult After a two-year stint at Stars, I wanted to start my own full-service restaurant, but I didn't have the funds to do so, so I got a modest loan from my parents and opened Chipotle with the goal of having it fund that restaurant. Steve Ells restaurant parents my-own stars The parents that we speak to, and the parents that are our customers, are very comfortable with the way that McDonald's fits into their lives. Steve Easterbrook mcdonald parents speak way There are a lot of films that come out for kids, and the parents have to suffer through it. Steve Carr suffer come parents through My parents always got a kick out of my art. I was always able to make them laugh. As I got older, I remember the thrill I got when I graduated from making my classmates laugh to making adults laugh. Kind of a watershed moment. Steve Breen laugh parents moment art When my parents died, they both were 47, and they died of complications of different diseases, one being diabetes. I became a diabetic at 17 and went on this road of kind of self-destruction, eating-wise, until I was 40. Stephen Furst road parents being diabetes Growing up, it was about finding a way to entertain myself outdoors. We spent all the summers on the beach, camping with my family a bunch, and traveling as much as we could. My parents wouldn't let me watch too much TV growing up or play video games, or anything like that. Stephen Colletti parents myself me family Not long ago, I got to meet some troopers whose lives had been saved. They came with their wives, their children, their parents. It was a very moving occasion. Stephanie Kwolek parents long children moving Parents who obsess about every detail of child-rearing and orchestrate their children's 'resumes' may run themselves ragged while their own personal identities and adult relationships wither for lack of care. Stephanie Coontz parents own care children My parents are from Jamaica, and I love reggae music. Stephan James parents reggae music love I think the fact that my parents weren't conventional - especially considering their position - had a big influence on the way that I conduct myself now in design and business. It had a huge impact on my wanting to do something a bit more than just designing a pretty dress and putting it on a runway and making it glamorous. Stella McCartney dress parents myself business My parents are both from Belfast. I have an Irish passport and a British passport, and I go back every summer and every Christmas, and sometimes I pop over during the year to say hi, and, of course, celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Stella Maxwell parents day celebrate christmas My parents are angels. They've always been encouraging of anything I do. Total support, 100 percent. Stella Maxwell angels parents always support Growing up, I was definitely surrounded by music all the time. My parents used to always play music; my dad used to have reggae on. I remember walking around with a cassette recorder, and I used to just record the songs I would hear on the radio so I could play it back when I feel like. Stefflon Don parents dad music time «56789101112131415»