My parents were drawn to the idea that there was space and opportunity in Australia. For the meagre sum of £10, you could sail your entire family out to Australia, so that's what my father chose to do. Hugh Jackman australiachoosedraw share on social
My parents were early adopters, and I've been online since a rather young age. You should regard anything from 2001 or earlier as having been written by a different person who also happens to be named 'Eliezer Yudkowsky.' I do not share his opinions. Eliezer Yudkowsky adopterageearly share on social
My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist, a religious teacher. He and my mother traveled for thirty-five years to different parts of Igboland, spreading the gospel. Chinua Achebe christianityconvertearly share on social
My parents were enthusiastic fans of 'Sammy's Hill.' But they think 'Sammy's House' is a better book. Kristin Gore bookenthusiasticfan Change image and share on social
My parents were entrepreneurs. I grew up believing in the power of innovation. Noreena Hertz believeentrepreneurgrow Change image and share on social
My parents were entrepreneurs. They ran a small ad agency in upstate New York. Mike McCue agencyentrepreneurparent Change image and share on social
My parents were European immigrants. They came to the States with $1,500, two suitcases, and me, and they managed to build a business, a family, and a future for their family. They didn't have any of the resources of people who have lived here for two or three generations. Stana Katic buildbusinesseuropean share on social
My parents were exactly like millions of other Americans who had a fire in their belly to build something of their own, and in so doing they exemplified the dignity of work, the opportunity available in this great nation to those willing to work, and they left the world a bit better than it was when they first showed up. Bob Beauprez americanbellybite share on social
My parents were extreme left so everything was against the system. I was walking barefoot in the streets of Paris when I was eight. When I started to DJ they hated it, because for them, nightclubs, and all of this life, was terrible and fake. David Guetta barefootextremefake share on social
My parents were farmers' kids from South Dakota. My dad was an engineer. I wanted to be responsible and major in something pragmatic. Ron Carlson daddakotaengineer Change image and share on social