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My parents thought it was nice to develop my imagination, but they never seriously thought that anything would ever come of it. They said that I couldn't be an actress because I would be taller than all my leading men, so I thought I would be a writer instead.

Nicole Kidman

My parents told me any and every fairy-tale from all around the world. I usually gravitated towards ones with interesting, strong heroines.

My parents told me any and every fairy-tale from all around the world. I usually gravitated towards ones with interesting, strong heroines.

Sarah J. Maas

My parents told me either I choose badminton, or school has to make the best of me.

My parents told me either I choose badminton, or school has to make the best of me.

Taufik Hidayat

My parents told me from the time I can remember that, 'Yeah, you're adopted. But this is your family.' I can remember my mom, she tells me this story: when I was little, I was looking at her, and I was like, 'Why isn't my skin the same color as yours?' She was like, 'Oh, you're adopted, but I wish I had pretty brown skin like you.'

Colin Kaepernick

My parents told me I'd point to a bed of flowers and say 'Pink. Pretty,' before I knew any other words.

My parents told me I'd point to a bed of flowers and say 'Pink. Pretty,' before I knew any other words.

Joni Mitchell

My parents told me I would become a doctor and then in my spare time I would become a concert pianist. So, both my day job and my spare time were sort of taken care of.

My parents told me I would become a doctor and then in my spare time I would become a concert pianist. So, both my day job and my spare time were sort of taken care of.

Amy Tan

My parents told me in the very beginning as a young child when I raised the question about segregation and racial discrimination, they told me not to get in the way, not to get in trouble, not to make any noise.

John Lewis

My parents told me, 'Skating is a privilege, not a right, and school always comes first.'

My parents told me, 'Skating is a privilege, not a right, and school always comes first.'

Ashley Wagner

My parents told me that children were taken from their families in 1941, and my mother had a child taken from her - with the goal of saving him.

My parents told me that children were taken from their families in 1941, and my mother had a child taken from her - with the goal of saving him.

Vladimir Putin

My parents told me that education was the path to success - and they showed me, taking me to Head Start while they were pursuing their own college degrees.

My parents told me that education was the path to success - and they showed me, taking me to Head Start while they were pursuing their own college degrees.

Denise Juneau

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