Quotes about "Family & Parenting"

Writing was something I have always been interested in. I've grown up in a household full of books, with both my parents English teachers and very booky. ”

Always, as a child, I would go around the house, and if I found a word that I didn't know the meaning of, I would write it down and ask my parents to define it and try to memorise it. ”

Every good tennis player has to have a short memory. Good or bad. ”

Probably the earliest memories for me would be going to restaurants with my family. ”

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor. ”

Sweden is a good country to raise a family in because there is an equality there I don't feel in the States. ”

There was this sausage factory a block away from my childhood apartment. It didn't smell nice, like chorizo or something; it was pretty foul. Just nasty. But that smell reminds me so much of my childhood because every morning when I was going to school, I would smell that. ”

I grew up in a very urban, bohemian family where everyone was a hippie or a pacifist. It was artistically and intellectually stimulating, but they were definitely not into outdoor sports or activities. ”

To be honest, I don't remember what happened in '95, '96 and '97. It was hard years. My memory is deleting. ”

Sport is important for children, especially from disadvantaged places, to bring up their self esteem. ”