Subject: Family » Parents (Page 2)

They have keys to my house, which is – that’s a mistake… cause they’re supposed to be emergency keys, and their idea of an emergency is to come in and leave me apple juice.

(1960 – ) American actress, stand-up comedian & media personality

When I was kidnapped my parents snapped into action… they rented out my room.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

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

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

My parents divorced when I was one year old so I don't really remember any of the details, but luckily my mom does so she's been really helpful.

(1978 – ) American stand-up comedian, actress & writer

Parenthood: Feeding the mouth that bites you.

Parents: One of the hardships of a minor’s life.

My parents never understood me; they were Japanese.

(1919 – 1985) Scottish comedian & actor

Little League baseball is a good thing ’cause it keeps the parents off the streets, and it keeps the kids out of the house!

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

If at first you don’t succeed, blame your parents.

writer

When my parents got divorced, there was a custody fight over me… no one showed up.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

We are the people our parents warned us about.

(1946 – ) singer, songwriter, author & businessman

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

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.

(1910 – 1993) editor & novelist

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

(1919 – 1990) educator & writer

I think it’s a good idea; it keeps the parents off the streets.

(1927 – ) professional baseball player & coach

Parents – especially step-parents – are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children; they don’t fulfill the promise of their early years.

(1905 – 2000) English writer

The same parent who tells you it’s time to find yourself will also tell you to get lost.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

When I went to college, my parents threw a going away party for me, according to the letter.

(1956 – ) American comedian

My parents had to tie a pork chop around my neck so the dog would play with me.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

One year my parents got me Hide and Seek for Christmas.

(1968 – ) Welsh comedian

Parents: People who bear infants, bore teenagers, and board newlyweds.