Subject: Family » Parents (Page 2)

Christmas always sucked when I was a kid because I believed in Santa Claus, and unfortunately, so did my parents.

(1973 – ) American stand-up comedian

Many children threaten at times to run away from home — this is the only thing that keeps many parents going.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

I’ve noticed that one thing about parents is that no matter what stage your child is in, the parents who have older children always tell you the next stage is worse.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

When I was 16 years old, the morning of my birthday, my parents tried to surprise me with a car, but they missed.

American comedian

Parenthood: Feeding the mouth that bites you.

I know I want to have children while my parents are still young enough to take care of them.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

If your parents never had children, chances are you won’t either.

(1936 – ) television talk show host

I read somewhere that 26 is too old to still live with your parents; it was on a note, in my room.

comedian

[A successful parent is one] who raises a child who grows up and is able to pay for his or her own psychoanalysis.

(1941 – 2012) American novelist, producer, screenwriter & director

We are the people our parents warned us about.

(1946 – ) singer, songwriter, author & businessman

Adolescence is that period in a kid’s life when parents become more difficult.

(1941 – ) American actor

My parents are mixed-race… my father prefers the 100 meters… my mom is Pakistani.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents’ shortcomings.

(1919 – 1990) educator & writer

Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are naive.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

Life: A span of time of which the first half is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I don’t blame my parents for my dysfunctions… I blame their parents.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

I was raised by my father; my mother left before I was born.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

I wish to thank my parents for making it all possible… and I wish to thank my children for making it necessary.

(1909 – 2000) Danish-born comedian & pianist

Whatever a parent does is wrong.