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My parents were secular. I am an atheist. Ben Elton

Atheist Secular Parents Am Were

I think a lot of people who become music fans have that moment where they break from their parents' music, they break from the radio and MTV - at least in my generation, they did, and MTV isn't really a thing anymore. And you discover something that defines you, that is outside of the mainstream. Ben Gibbard

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My parents showed me by example that they could balance their work and family lives. Ben Marcus

Work Family Me Balance Example Parents Could Lives

At 15 I had moved out of my parents' place, and my options were looking pretty narrow. But I had this acting thing and I just wanted to be able to keep going because it was really good. That was all I wanted. Ben Mendelsohn

My parents are doctors, both my sisters are doctors, so I figured I'd just be a doctor too. Sometime in my junior year, I had this sudden realization that maybe that wasn't for me. I was sort of lost at sea. Ben Silbermann

It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous. Ben Stiller

Blessing Parents Tough Bad Since Anonymous Auditions Go Mixed Famous

My own parents were touchy-feely. Ben Stiller

Parents Own My Own Were

'Benedict' means 'blessed.' My parents liked the sound of the name and felt slightly blessed because they'd been trying for a child for a very long time. Benedict Cumberbatch

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My parents always said that I would be a lawyer or pilot or doctor - and I always just thought that's what I would do. Benjamin Clementine

Doctor Pilot Thought Parents Lawyer Would Would-Be Said Always Just

If you have parents who can't show you love, a kid can grow up to look arrogant. Because they need to create a fake self. Or they think they're more powerful than they really are. Benjamin Clementine

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

Parents Purposes Mail Suppose Goes Tax Flat Anywhere Registered

My parents have been really supportive right from the very beginning. Benjamin Cohen

Parents Beginning Supportive Been Very Really Right

Yes, I grew up with guns. For my 16th birthday, in fact, I received a .357 instead of a car. But there was nothing playful about them; they were tools. My parents went through a back-to-the-land phase. Most of our vegetables and fruits came from our own garden. Benjamin Percy

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We all end up at least somewhat like our parents, especially in the way we deal with our children. Benjamin Spock

Parents Our Way Somewhat Like Deal Least End Up Children

What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble? Benjamin Spock

War Myself Happy Cause Parents Healthy Physicians Like Up Trying Children Them Use Help Bring Numbers

We were kids that didn't have any education. None of our parents were in the music business or even college graduates. We didn't have someone guiding us. We were just uneducated kids from the middle of nowhere that suddenly had a band going around the world. Benji Madden

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My parents always knew that I loved music. They just didn't think I'd try to make it a career. They thought I'd be a painter or an art teacher or something like that. Benmont Tench

Teacher Music Art Try Thought Parents Think Something Knew Like Make Always Just Loved Painter Career

Both parents worshiped individual achievement, but because of the Depression and the war, they never achieved what they wanted and deserved. So their ambition and high expectations were transferred to me. Benoit Mandelbrot

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There was an undercurrent of poverty throughout my childhood. We lived with my grandmother in her two-bedroom flat, and I slept with my parents. We had cheap holidays, I had to save for my bike and get a paper round as soon as I was old enough. Bernard Hill

No matter how painful something is, you have to take it. I saw that in both my parents. Bernard Lagat

You Matter Parents Saw Something Both Both My Parents Take How Painful

I certainly did not know what the word 'socialism' meant growing up, because I was brought up in a very nonpolitical family. My brother was somewhat active, but my parents were not. Bernie Sanders

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I'm a surfer at heart. Both my parents moved to Hawaii in the 1970s, where they met and became Christians. Then they taught me and my two brothers how to love the Lord - and how to surf! Bethany Hamilton

The bigger goal of giving all parents more choices is one that will have to be discussed and undoubtedly roundly debated, but we are going to have to continue to build the case. The momentum is there on the state level in many states. That's where the energy needs to be harnessed in a new way. Betsy DeVos

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