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Quotes About Parents

My parents were an ordinary East End family and very supportive - they would have supported me no matter what I wanted to do.
~ Matthew Bourne
My parents have always had pretty high expectations, but they're very supportive.
~ Lauren Cohan
They were very supportive parents in all my endeavors. They have very different approaches on how they give advice.
~ John David Washington
I remember my mom being very scared the first few auditions. My parents are very supportive, but they're also very realistic, which is great.
~ Julia Garner
My parents were the best. They were very supportive.
~ Max Greenfield
I'm happy that my parents were supportive. They never really pressurised me into going ahead with just about anything.
~ Vaani Kapoor
I had two amazing parents, two younger brothers, grandparents, a supportive community. Really loved.
~ Ryan Leaf
We've seen the struggle, and we know that most American families are dealing with some sort of struggle like we are. And I think they can relate to us, you know, as parents who are hopeful and are supportive of our son, and we will continue to be supportive. And I think that makes us more empathetic about helping other Americans.
~ Jill Biden
I got lucky with my parents. They were unfailingly loving and supportive, which gave me confidence about my place in the world.
~ Richard Coles
My parents have always been incredibly supportive, driving me back and forth to Stratford and so on. They realised from an early age that I wouldn't go into medicine because I couldn't do biology and chemistry.
~ Gwilym Lee
My parents have always been very supportive. But now that I play in Blink, all of my parents' friends are so jazzed that it makes my folks excited.
~ Matt Skiba
My parents are very supportive of my work. It's my father who encourages me to keep going and my mother she's very proud. She's keen that I do something creative rather than just printing money in some city bank, you know which I couldn't have done, anyway.
~ David Linley
I was always been encouraged to get into the field of acting when I was in college and I even attended an audition once. But my parents weren't supportive of that decision back then.
~ Ashwin Kumar
My parents have been incredibly supportive of me. They've always stood by me, whatever my decisions. When I was younger, I was like a butterfly flitting from one thing to the next - be it gymnastics, karate or piano lessons. They never forced me into anything.
~ Edith Bowman
I don't have a flat anywhere. I'm registered in the U.K. for tax purposes, I suppose, and my mail goes to my parents.
~ Benjamin Clementine
I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were right because they were the ones growing up in righteousness, and their life was supposed to be an example, seen?
~ Peter Tosh
I was such a strong-willed child, my parents weren't sure how to deal with me.
~ Abby Huntsman
Birtherism surely increased Americans' distrust of politics, though in ways that are hard to pin down. By contrast, when anti-vaxxers persuade parents not to vaccinate children, the result can be sickness and even death.
~ Anne Applebaum
I didn't see deep emotion from my parents. It was all very polite and very surface. I never knew how anybody was feeling.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
My parents are both English. My dad is a plastic surgeon - his name's Norman Waterhouse, but we call him Normy. And my mom's a nurse, which is how they met - in a hospital, over decaying bone.
~ Suki Waterhouse
I grew up in Hollywood, California. A lot of my parents' friends were in the motion picture industry, but I saw their doctor friends as more solid. I admired them; there was a peacefulness in them, a sense of purpose that I liked. So I became very interested in being a surgeon.
~ Spencer Johnson
Both my parents are well educated; my father worked for the CBI before becoming a businessman, and my mother was a civil surgeon. But I did not want to be a doctor.
~ Asin
The love and respect that my parents have gained through their body of work is unmatchable. My goal is not to surpass their stardom or anybody's stardom for that matter, but to create an identity of my own.
~ Shriya Pilgaonkar
I was something of a surprise to my parents. My mum, Margaret, was 42 when she had me and had been told she couldn't have children. So when she went to the doctors, they thought she had an ovarian cyst. And it was me!
~ Dave Myers