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I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. -- Taylor Hanson
I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job being a parent, and as it turns out, being young really helps you keep up. -- Taylor Hanson
I love the Beatles, and when I was very young, I had young parents, so Led Zeppelin and Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix and the Beatles constantly were big influences on my life. -- Phil Anselmo
My husband and I each had careers and two babies at home. They just demand everything from you. All the domestic duties fell to me and this resentment builds, as I think happens to a lot of young parents who have competing careers. -- Paula Broadwell
I lost my parents when I was fairly young. -- Craig T. Nelson
Young people can change and grow. Every parent knows that. -- Greg Boyle
Parents, raise your kids. Young men and women, raise your kids. -- Estelle
If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully. -- Dick Clark
People who lose their parents when young are permanently in love with them. -- Aharon Appelfeld
The entertainment industry is encouraging young people to defy and deceive their parents. -- Mike DeWine
My parents used to take me to a lot of theatre when I was young. -- Lexa Doig
When I was young, I would make my parents breakfast in bed on Saturday mornings. -- Tom Douglas
My parents instilled a very strong work ethic in me from a young age, fortunately. -- Matthew Gray Gubler
I lost both my parents young - but I have felt their presence throughout my life. -- Roma Downey
We've got too many young girls, who don't know how to parent, turning themselves into parents. -- Bill Cosby
Parents sometimes make not those allowances for youth, which, when young, they wished to be made for themselves. -- Samuel Richardson
As a young child, I suffered from poor health. My parents encouraged me to swim, which really improved my condition. -- Sui He
I have less energy than I did when I was a younger parent, although I was never really a young parent. -- Elizabeth Edwards
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
My mom was a terrible parent of young children. And thank God - I thank God every time I think of it - I was sent to my paternal grandmother. Ah, but my mother was a great parent of a young adult. -- Maya Angelou
My parents didn't know what to do with me, so they just pretended I was normal, and that worked out quite well for me. -- Stella Young
I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me - but I did what they did. -- Andrew Young
Parents feel like immigrants in the country of the young. -- Margaret Mead
When I was quite young my parents never said books were off limits. -- J. K. Rowling
Parents need to nourish spiritual values in their children from a very young age. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
Young women growing into situations with no parents are usually material for exploitation in the brothels. -- Yanar Mohammed
The reasonableness of the command to obey parents is clear to children, even when quite young. -- Noah Webster
when we are young our parents run our life; when we get older, our children do. -- Vicki Baum
When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become. -- Peggy Toney Horton
It was always the view of my parents...that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people. -- Ian Mcewan
My music is in young people's lives because it's so much a part of their parents' lives. -- Neil Diamond
Kids today look at me like I'm Neil Young. Nirvana is the band their parents listen to. -- Uncle Kracker
I've always had this thing where I've always seen my parents as people, from a very young age. -- George Clarke
It's nice to see the young ones 7, 8, 9 years old. It seems like they know you through their parents. -- Guy Lafleur
When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become. ~ Peggy Toney Horton -- Peggy Toney Horton
It was always the view of my parents," Emily said, "that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people. -- Ian Mcewan
I know I want to have children while my parents are still young enough to take care of them. -- Rita Rudner
My parents were divorced when I was young. I was really brought up by my mother's side of the family. -- Bill de Blasio
It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength. -- Maya Angelou
Web sites are designed to keep young people from using the keyboard, except to enter in their parents' credit card information. -- Douglas Rushkoff
My parents were young and liberal and knew I was going to drink anyway, so they let me do it at home. -- Jessica Alba
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Being young is an 18 year prison sentence for a crime your parents committed. But you do get time off for good behavior. -- Orson Scott Card
Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do. -- Barbara Walters
It is increasingly hard for young white people to find jobs, and I can understand why white parents are worried about the future. -- Helen Suzman
I was the oldest child, and both my parents worked, so I had a great deal of responsibility from a very young age. -- Suzanne Vega
Both my parents died on the young side. My father was 45, and my mother was 61, so cancer's affected me in a big way. -- Kevin Connolly
When I was young, I grew up in a family of working-class people. Not just my parents, but my extended family, as well. -- Matt de la Pena
Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out. -- Oscar Wilde
As Jane Austen might have put it: It is a truth universally acknowledged that young protagonists in search of adventure must ditch their parents. -- Philip Pullman
I was very driven to act from a very young age, and my parents were not only tolerant of that drive but also encouraging. -- Claire Danes
When I was starting out, being a young entrepreneur was not fashionable. Parents would ask, 'When are you going to get a real job?' -- Kevin Harrington
When I look at young kids today I just don't believe it, parents take away the Gameboy and they're suicidal. They cannot take the pressure. -- Jackie Chan
Girls see these defined roles they're supposed to follow in life, but when I was a young child, my parents told me I could be anything. -- Joan Jett
Google says young people don't care about privacy, but when asked if they'd let their parents see their phone bills and other stuff they say no. -- Nick Harkaway
Philanthropy has always been something that I've been kind of interested in because I think it was instilled at a very young age through my parents. -- Serinda Swan
When I was growing up, my parents took in foster children. From a young age, I learned that there are a lot of children in need. -- Michelle Monaghan
As far as young kids go, my primary interest is to get parents to read to their kids. That's about the most you can do, I think. -- Terry McMillan
Elisabeth had not had her future and her parents had not had theirs, there was nothing to this so-called future which was always promised to the young. -- Ingeborg Bachmann
In Europe, it's common to hear about young professionals living with their parents. With the continent's high rents and taxes and its population density, it makes sense. -- Rosecrans Baldwin
It can be really frightening for young people to see their parents fighting. Remember, you're not alone and there are people out there who can support you. -- Neil Buchanan
We live in a decaying age. Young people no longer respect their parents. They are rude and impatient. They frequently inhabit taverns and have no self control. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
Along with individual responsibility goes some societal responsibility to enable young people and their parents to do what they need to do. Otherwise, what is a society? -- Robert B. Reich
I studied Shakespeare all through high school. Both of my parents teach English and history, so it has always been around my experience as a young man. -- Xavier Samuel
Without greater support for childcare, parents of young children may be forced to choose cheaper, poor quality care for their children or fail to provide it entirely. -- Tim Johnson
When you are young, you enjoy a sustained illusion that sooner or later something marvelous is going to happen, that you are going to transcend your parents' limitations. -- Brian Aldiss
Gradually, football has seen its appeal slip at the most basic levels. Pediatricians are advising parents not to let young children play organized football too early in life. -- Charlie Pierce
When you're a young kid and you're gay, you're out there on your own. And you're trying to figure this thing out. And your parents typically aren't gay. -- James McGreevey
My parents divorced when I was young but I was brought up in two really loving households. I didn't have a contentious relationship with my mom or dad. -- Matt Damon
I don't think Emma Watson needs any advice. She's an incredibly smart young woman who knows what she wants out of life and she has some great parents. -- Ethan Hawke
When I was young, my parents made me listen to old music and watch Jimmy Durante. I fell in love with the whole mystique of acting and entertainment. -- James Wolk
That's one of the surprises in the research, that's it's not young people who are smitten with their phones. It's their parents who are not paying attention to them. -- Judy Woodruff
Far too many young people are living in their parents' basements, and I think it is important for people to have hope and a vision things can be different. -- Ted Cruz
The young need old men. They need men who are not ashamed of age, not pathetic imitations of themselves. ... Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth. -- Peter Ustinov
There is no greater reason for children to honour parents than for parents to honour children except, that while the children are young, the parents are stronger than children. -- Bertrand Russell
When we are young, parents and teachers tell us we can do anything and become whatever we want. But as we grow older, these same people tell us we must be more realistic. -- Michael Hyatt
Dad is my best mate and I can tell Mum absolutely anything. I really appreciate Mum and Dad. Why are we so close? Young parents, I think. The rock business keeps their minds young. -- Kim Wilde

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