If your parents gave you fire to play with when you were two, you'd be standing in fire by the time you were an adult.
Cat Power
My parents were truly severe.
Miuccia Prada
To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning, not as... →
Dennis Prager
In various European countries, it is increasingly common for young men to live with their parents into their 30s and even longer. Why not? In the... →
From their teenage years on, children are considerably more capable of causing parents unhappiness than bringing them happiness. That is one reason... →
Because I once became so distraught watching the film 'Watership Down,' my parents were happier to let me watch action adventures featuring... →
Rhianna Pratchett
I've lost both parents in the last two years, so you pick up on that stuff. That's the most terrible thing about being an author - standing... →
Terry Pratchett
Neither of my parents went to church, but they did everything that you needed to do to be Christian. That's something a Quaker would call an... →
It was seldom that I attended any religious meetings, as my parents had not much faith in and were never so unfortunate as to unite themselves with... →
Orson Pratt
I was emancipated at 15 and off to Japan on a contract working. I felt for my parents. I apologized profusely years later, but I was just very... →
Jaime Pressly