#parent

My parents are older, and they lead a somewhat sheltered life. It was difficult to talk with them about things that were embarrassing to me, and that I had never spoken to them about. ↗

— Anita Hill

#difficult #embarrassing #had #i #lead

And there was huge numbers of UFOs around my parents home in Kingston. ↗

— Betty Hill

#home #huge #huge numbers #kingston #numbers

I think humans have always been desperate. I think it has always been about doing something awful if it might help, when the only other option is death. Maybe that's what being a parent is supposed to feel like. ↗

— Lauren DeStefano

#human-nature #parenting #death

So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was flunking out of my first year of junior college, they were relieved that I had picked something other than joining the army. But I can't imagine how they had high hopes for me. ↗

— Dustin Hoffman

#army #because #college #first #go

When you become a parent, you look at your parents differently. You look at being a child differently. It's an awakening, a revelation that you have. ↗

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

#become #being #child #differently #look

My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and wrong. ↗

— Mark Hoppus

#difference #gave #growing #growing up #i

The thing you realize as you get older is that parents don't know what the Hell they're doing and neither will you when you get to be a parent. ↗

— Mark Hoppus

#get #hell #know #neither #older

Parents don't understand kids and kids don't understand parents. My parents were divorced when I was really young and I went to live with my dad. ↗

— Mark Hoppus

#divorced #i #kids #live #parents

Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life. ↗

— Horace

#experience #instruction #life #name #parent

It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long as he be a man of merit. ↗

— Horace

#born #consequence #long #man #merit