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My grandfather was a very elegant individual. My father also. He was a lawyer and farmer in Cuba. In Miami, he had to go to work wherever he could. But whenever it was time to go out, you saw how they cared for how they looked.

Quote by Andy Garcia about parents, work, time, contentment

But the watchful care of the parent is endless. The youth is never free from the danger of grating interference.

Quote by William Godwin about danger, youth

What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child?

Quote by William Godwin about children, love

My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about parents, man

Some people had fathers who were bankers or farmers, my father made films, that's how I saw it. As for the movie stars, they were just around, some of them were friends, others weren't, it was all just a part of my everyday life.

Quote by Anjelica Huston about parents, bankers, celebrity, stars, life, people

When my mother died, I was 17 years old, and I literally got on a plane and flew to America, and didn't really come back. I have been back to Ireland in short spurts, just skimming the surface of my formative years.

Quote by Anjelica Huston about parents, mother, old, olderness

I try to parent equally, but I think little girls are a little more sensitive.

Quote by Don Johnson

When you become the star of a series, you are no longer the child saying, love me, love me, love me. You are the parent.

Quote by Don Johnson about love, celebrity, children, contentment

And my dad, you're a great actor but you're a better father.

Quote by Angelina Jolie about parents, actors, contentment

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

Quote by Miguel de Unamuno about love, children

Anything in parentheses can be ignored.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about school, education

You will have to wait at least another two hours for the last parent to pick up a child.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about children, contentment

My father instilled in me the attitude of prevailing. If there's a challenge, go for it. If there's a wall to break down, break it down.

Quote by Donny Osmond about parents, attitude

My dad always said he couldn't remember a time when I did not want to act.

Quote by Gwyneth Paltrow about parents, time

My father, he was like the rock, the guy you went to with every problem.

Quote by Gwyneth Paltrow about parents, rocks, contentment

I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming.

Quote by Sara Paretsky about parents, charity

My father used to make things a lot. He was always in the shed making things. In Grand Day Out, Wallace builds a rocket, and it reminded me of my dad.

Quote by Nick Park about parents, things, day

I suppose my father was more influential in my starting to play the guitar.

Quote by Andy Partridge about parents

My father was killed by a German mine, while I lost other relatives in Allied bombing attacks.

Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen about parents

Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they crave.

Quote by Pericles about time, man