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		Every parent pursues the best possible opportunities for their child while climbing over obstacles and limitations each day. So in a way, all parents are entrepreneurs.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Andrew Yan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Growing up, my birthday was always Confederate Memorial Day. It helped to create this profound sense of awareness about the Civil War and the 100 years between the Civil War and the civil rights movement and my parents' then-illegal and interracial marriage. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Natasha Trethewey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		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 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My parents got to see all my hard work pay off. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				La'Porsha Renae 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have one brother, John, an airline pilot, who is seven years younger. He's adopted, though we're still blood related - he's my cousin. My parents couldn't have any more children after me, so when Dad's brother died, they adopted John, then just a baby. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Numan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My parents were divorced and I would spend weekends with my father. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Laura Linney 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I can remember running around at the age of 3, wanting to play golf, cricket and football. I was always active, one way or another, driving my parents mad. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian Botham 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Levenson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The idea of 'advice,' in terms of telling people advice or asking people for advice, has become not comprehensible to me, to a certain degree, due to feeling, like, for something to be accurately defined as 'good' or 'bad,' I would want to know the context, goal, perspective for it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Tao Lin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think you can feel good about yourself at any size and any shape. Nobody should be made to feel inferior because they have a certain body type. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zach Anner 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		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 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was taught as a young child by my parents and family to love myself. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zendaya 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Candace Bushnell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I grew up in a house my parents built together on a mountain in Tennessee. When we moved in, the walls were still going up, we didn't have hot water, and we turned it into an amazing adventure. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rachel Boston 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My parents were very artistic, but busy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Katey Sagal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm not a divorce monger by any means, but if you're not happy in a relationship, and you've grown apart, it's not healthy for a couple to stay together. It's better for kids to see two happy parents than two miserable parents. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Laura Wasser 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There are a lot of things that you don't realize that your parents are going through when you're a kid. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Vanessa Williams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Quentin Tarantino 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think by the time I was born, my parents had pretty well run the gauntlet with their kids. The novelty had kind of worn off by the time the twelfth child was born. I was lucky to get fed and changed, picked up and taken to school. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Owen Hart