Sam Levenson Quotes
Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.
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Every child needs to have for itself not only its loving parents and siblings and friends of its own age, but a grown-up friend.
P. L. Travers
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The good news is that parents are the leading influence on kids' decision not to drink alcohol.
Xavier Becerra
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A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
Samuel Johnson
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I had parents in the business and they made sure that the art was the biggest concern.
Nat Wolff
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My parents got to see all my hard work pay off.
La'Porsha Renae
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The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.
A. R. Rahman
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I used to watch 'Top of the Pops' when I was a kid and say 'Yeah!' or 'Boo!' at every single song. So there was nothing in the middle. You brutally put it on one side or another.
Damien Hirst
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My parents never got carried away with the extraneous elements of being in the business.
Haley Joel Osment
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I'm worried about parents who aren't parenting.
Barbara Bush
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My parents' divorce made an important change in my life. It affected me.
Rafael Nadal
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When I was born here in Gulfport in 1966, my parents' interracial marriage was still illegal, and it was very hard to drive around town with my parents, to be out in public with my parents.
Natasha Trethewey
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My parents were divorced and I would spend weekends with my father.
Laura Linney
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My dad died, I think, at 87. So I'll be lucky if I make 87. But in a lot of cases, the younger people live longer than their parents. And they know more. My dad used to tell me he ate the hog from his rooter to his tooter. So do I when I'm not trying to lose weight.
B. B. King
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My parents met when they were graduate students at UC Berkeley in the 1960s. They were both active in the civil-rights movement.
Kamala Harris
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My parents always supported me and complimented me on other things, not just my looks. They told me I was capable, that I was smart, that I was creative.
Paloma Elsesser
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To be honest, I don't even exactly know how to set up a Google alert. My brother has me on Google alert. So do my parents. But I'm not even sure how it works.
Vanessa Bayer
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I like Brad Pitt; I just have nothing to do with him.
Olivier Martinez
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My parents never talked to me like I was a kid. Maybe that's why I've been seen as mature.
Dakota Fanning
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I'm not the pedigree kid. I'm not classically trained. I didn't come from the fancy home, no.
Kate Winslet
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I have Bob Dylan lyrics on my ribs. I'm a diehard Dylan fan, and my dad and I joke that if I ever met him, I'd have him sign his name right under my tattoo and then I'd run to the parlor to get his signature tattooed.
Carly Chaikin
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When I go home, all I wanna do is just sleep and eat.
Lance Bass NSYNC
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The way I approach any role, whether it's comedy or drama, I like to look for the truth first. I think comedy for the sake of comedy wears dull pretty quickly. You have to ground the character in reality first and allow the audience to sympathize, emphasize and be more invested.
Matt McGorry
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I wanted to be Katharine Hepburn-ish – there was a bit of nobility about her.
Sally Field
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Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.
Sam Levenson