#parents

My parents both were doing the Civil Rights Movement, were very involved with the civil rights to Congress. And my friends' parents were as well. ↗

— Janis Ian

#civil #civil rights #civil rights movement #congress #doing

My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the heck she is. ↗

— Ellen DeGeneres

#exercise #family #grandmothers #grandparents #humor

My parents were young and liberal and knew I was going to drink anyway, so they let me do it at home. ↗

— Jessica Alba

#drink #going #home #i #knew

My parents wanted me to go to law school. ↗

— Sasha Alexander

#law #law school #me #parents #school

Turning 30 was when my parents both got cancer and were fighting it and beat it, but their mortality started to get to me. Everything wasn't as hunky-dory like it was. ↗

— Darren Aronofsky

#both #cancer #everything #fighting #get

When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work. ↗

— Erykah Badu

#how #i #make #parents #relationship

My parents sent me to Montreal because I kept getting kicked out of school in France. ↗

— Emmanuelle Beart

#france #getting #i #kept #kicked

The good news is that parents are the leading influence on kids' decision not to drink alcohol. ↗

— Xavier Becerra

#decision #drink #good #good news #influence

Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents, we fail as God's children. ↗

— Dirk Benedict

#destiny #extent #fail #god #legacy

My parents were very supportive. They went to every show. And they never told me not to do what I was doing. ↗

— Annette Bening

#every #i #me #never #parents