Quotes About Only child

I'm really the only artist in my family. I have one cousin who is a painter. I think I developed all of that from television and books - from being, essentially, an only child. I'm my mom's only child and my dad's fourth child, but separated by 14 years.

I was an only child, but then my parents resettled with different partners, and I am now one of six.

I was an only child and was obviously really bored, so I would entertain my parents by imitating cartoon voices like Scooby Doo, Boo Boo and others.

Maybe this is what it's like for all only children: To love the family that isn't almost as much as the one that is.

He was, like me, an only child. His father (born in Siberia, a Ukrainian national from Novoagansk) was in mining and exploration. "Big important job—he travels the world." Boris's mother—his father's second wife—was dead.

I'm an only child, and I can take all the attention you manage to pile on me.

I was very much an only child who was raised by the television and movies, and I grew up in New York. We weren't, like, rich people, but we were middle-class people and my parents supported this love I had for entertainment.

I'm actually an only child with very supportive parents, so I didn't have the sibling rivalry to draw from.

I'm an only child raised by a single mom. She's always been supportive of what I wanted to do.

You know, my parents have always been incredibly supportive. I'm an only child, so we're very close. There's just the three of us. They're exceptional parents but also great friends. My father was able to take his hobby, photography, and turn it into a beautiful career. So when they saw how much I loved acting, they were 100 percent behind me.

I am an only child, so not only my father, even my mother is also very supportive of my career.

I was born into an ordinary, modern existence in 1945, an only child to decent parents of no irregular point of view, no particular sense of their place in history's continuum, just two people afloat on the world and expectant like most others in time, without a daunting conviction about their own consequence.

Being an only child, I didn't have any other family but my mom and dad really, since the rest of my family lived quite far away from London.

My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year and I always won. I'm an only child, and I could count on my mother's vote.

I consider myself lucky to be an only child because if I had other siblings, my mother would not have been able to take me to every audition and be so supportive of my career.

There's a kind of intimacy that happens between a mother and an only child. Which only gets more intimate when it's between a mother and only daughter.

When I was a little kid we had a sand box. It was a quicksand box. I was an only child... eventually.

I was an only child. I've known only children. From this experience, I do believe that the children should outnumber the parents.

That Billy was her only child was testimony to death of the romance.

I really like to please people, and I think it's a symptom of being an only child.

I grew up as an only child with a single mother. Because we were poor and because I knew my father had emigrated from Syria, I imagined he looked like Omar Sharif.

An only child herself, she was frequently disturbed by the complexity of sibling relationships among her own children.

She cried because she'd had such high, high hopes about the Wheelers tonight and now she was terribly, terribly, terribly disappointed. She cried because she was fifty six years old and her feet were ugly and swollen and horrible; she cried because none of the girls had liked her at school and none of the boys had liked her later; she cried because Howard Givings was the only man who'd ever asked her to marry him, and because she'd done it, and because her only child was insane.

You can't help being an only child. They're always a bit odd