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Today's accent may be on youth, but the stress is still on the parents. Earl Wilson
Today Youth Stress Parents Accent Still May
My parents worked in the art world. They were really supportive of my music in that they allowed me to drop out of school and move out of our home, which not many parents would do. Ed Sheeran
Music Art Home Me World School Parents Drop Our Out Would Allowed Drop-Out Supportive Were Art World Move Which Worked Really Many
I've got to say, my parents have always been very supportive. I used to sit in my bedroom and read every liner note and listened to records. My parents are rock fans. Eddie Trunk
Fans Parents Sit Every Say Records Supportive Read Rock Always Got Bedroom Been Very Listened Note Used
I was around nine when a babysitter snuck 'Who's Next' onto the turntable. The parents were gone. The windows shook. The shelves were rattling. Rock & roll. That began an exploration into music that had soul, rebellion, aggression, affection. Eddie Vedder
Music Soul Rebellion Parents Affection Gone Babysitter Nine Windows Onto Rattling Had Around Rock Shelves Were Began Shook Roll Next Exploration Turntable Aggression
Both parents were hard-working and made me work for my pocket money by doing household chores. That taught me the value of money and gave me a strong work ethic. Eddie the Eagle
Work Me Money Strong Value Made Parents Gave Pocket Both Household Doing Were Taught Work Ethic Ethic Chores Hard-Working
My parents used to talk about Sergio Leone films a lot. And I got really into them. I love Clint Eastwood. I love the camera angles. I love the music. Edgar Wright
Love Music Parents Films Eastwood About Angles Talk Got Camera Clint Clint Eastwood Lot Them Really Used Sergio
My kids have never seen me scream at anybody. They've never seen an argument. There's never been even a cold silence. And those are things that I grew up with because my parents did end up divorcing. Edie Falco
Me Silence Seen Parents Argument Cold Those Kids Never Because Been End Up Did Scream Anybody Grew Even Things
The inner me was always under attack by authority, by the way my parents wanted me to be brought up, by these English schools I went to. So I've always felt this kind of anti-authoritarian strain in me, pushing to express itself despite the obstacles. Edward Said
Me Parents Despite Way Kind Brought Attack Pushing Obstacles Schools Felt Always Up Itself Authority Wanted Strain English Express Inner
Both parents supported my becoming a world class athlete. Edwin Moses
Class World Parents World-Class Athlete Both Supported Becoming
Acting is not in the blood. My parents weren't actors, but I imagine that if you've been brought up with actors, you have a lovely time at home and just want that to carry on. Eileen Atkins
Time Home You Parents Carry Brought Were Been Blood Up Just Want Lovely Acting Actor Imagine
When parents ask why there are still so few girls in advanced science and math classes in high school, I tell them, because girls still need way more encouragement than boys to take those courses. Eileen Pollack
Science School Girl Parents Encouragement Few Way Those Tell High Classes High School More Take Advanced Courses Because Boy Still Math Than Them Ask Why Need
My parents were very supportive. Elaine Chao
Parents Supportive Were Very
I'm the rogue Canadian in my family - I just happened to be born here while my parents were studying here. Eleanor Catton
Family Parents Born Studying Were Rogue Canadian Just Happened While Here
My parents took me to the Bronte parsonage in England when I was a teenager. I had a fight with my mum, burst into tears, jumped over a stile and ran out into the moors. It felt very authentic: A moor really is an excellent place to have a temper tantrum. Eleanor Catton
Me Fight Tears Parents Took Teenager Ran Out Temper Excellent Had Over Felt Tantrum Very Authentic Place Burst Really England Mum
I have been incredibly lucky. My parents are actors; they've been the safety blanket around me. Eleanor Tomlinson
Me Safety Parents Incredibly Blanket Around Been Lucky Actor
Neither of my parents are involved in theater or acting, but they are very artistic. My mom is a painter; she's an artist. She went to school for fashion illustration. My father is into collecting antiques and fine wine, so they're both really creative people. Elena Kampouris
Fashion Mom Creative People School Father Wine Parents Illustration Collecting Neither Fine Both Involved She Very Antiques Artist Artistic Theater Really Acting Creative People Painter
School boards are, for the most part,made up of political wannabes who see a board seat as a stepping stone for political office, or well-meaning parents who represent an ethnic group or geography, or have some other narrow interests. Few people on them understand what governance is about. Eli Broad
People School Political Parents Few Group Other See Some About Stepping Stepping Stone Most Understand Well-Meaning Narrow Geography Governance Up Office Few People Stone Represent Board Boards Them Interests Ethnic Who Seat
My parents were born into a secular country. They met in Turkey's top medical school, moved to America in the nineteen-seventies, and became researchers and professors. Elif Batuman
School Secular Parents Country Met Top Born Became Were America Moved Turkey Researchers Professors Medical Medical School
My family is not only not religious, but my parents are both - they're secularists. My father is actually an atheist and feels very strongly about it. Elif Batuman
Family Atheist Father Parents Religious About Strongly Only Both Feels Very Actually
Nothing but a miracle of sovereign mercy could have arrested and saved me from eternal perdition. How I could have so long resisted the entreaties, the prayers, and the tears of my dear parents, and the influences of the Holy Spirit, is, to me, a wonder entirely incomprehensible. Elijah Parish Lovejoy
Me Tears Long Parents Mercy Nothing Saved Spirit Miracle Entirely Perdition Could How Dear Arrested Prayers Wonder Sovereign Influences Eternal Holy Holy Spirit Incomprehensible Resisted
My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is sort of an oxymoron. Eliza Dushku
Science Mother Political Parents Born Mormon Divorced Like Sort Feminist Political Science Oxymoron Which Professor
I was born in the small city of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia, in 1948. My parents were family physicians. My grandfather and great grandfather on my mother's side were geologists. Elizabeth Blackburn
Great Family Mother Parents Side City Born Small Physicians Great-Grandfather Were Australia Grandfather
My parents are both immigrants, and we traveled a lot. Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Parents Immigrants Both Lot Traveled
I was a dancer from a young age. My parents were dancers; we were taken to a lot of ballet as children. It occurred to me that what I liked more than dancing the steps was acting the story of whatever particular performance I was taking part in. Elizabeth Debicki
Me Age Parents Whatever Young Dancer Dancers Dancing More Part Taken Taking Performance Steps Particular Liked Occurred Ballet Were Lot Than Young Age Children Story Acting
My heart goes out to the grieving parents who lost their two-year-old or their newborn. Elizabeth Edwards
Heart Parents Lost Two-Year-Old Out Goes Newborn Grieving Who
It's not an accident that both my sister and I are writers. Our parents created an accidental Petri dish. My family has great storytellers, and I grew up in a very funny, conversational house and didn't have television. This small family farm was a bubble world that didn't have much to do with reality. Elizabeth Gilbert
Funny Great Family Reality World Parents Accident Sister Farm Our Television Small Both Writers Bubble House Accidental Up Very Family Farm Dish Grew Conversational Storytellers Much Created
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