#rents

I look up to a lot of people, but outside of my parents, I've never really had a mentor. ↗

— Chris Hughes

#i #look #lot #mentor #never

I was on significant financial aid, an only child, with parents who didn't have much living in North Carolina. ↗

— Chris Hughes

#carolina #child #financial #financial aid #i

My parents felt that acting was far too insecure. Don't ask me what made them think that painting would be more secure. ↗

— John Hurt

#ask #far #felt #insecure #made

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

When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room. ↗

— Woody Allen

#i #into #kidnapped #out #parents

No matter what parents do, kids retain their uniqueness. ↗

— Kirstie Alley

#matter #parents #retain #their #uniqueness

My undergraduate education, at the City College in New York, was made possible only by the existence of that excellent free institution and the financial sacrifices of my parents. ↗

— Kenneth Joseph Arrow

#college #education #excellent #existence #financial

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

Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don't know. But it's natural. No Bible, no Torah, just the love religion. ↗

— Lisa Bonet

#bible #both #connection #god #i