The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.
Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!
Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
If my Dad doesn't like you, you will know. My Mom is just too innocent to ever lie. She doesn't even cuss.
My dad named me Dakota and my mom came up with my first name Hannah. So it's Hannah Dakota Fanning.
My mom and dad met at Anaheim High School. After they got married, all they wanted to do was have four children, and they did.
My mom always liked the idea of us acting - me and my sister - like, one of us trying it. But my dad always thought it was a joke.
My parents did divorce, but my dad has always been present for me and loving me and my mom as well when she was alive.
My dad is a director/producer and my mom is a dancer; she performed with Alvin Ailey, but I didn't even think about becoming an actress.
My mom's been married three times; my dad has been married a lot. I didn't really see my dad that much.
My dad is a successful television producer, director and writer, and my mom's a director and writer. Even when I was young, I wanted to be an actress.
My mum is a bit unconventional; she's outdoorsy and has more of an emotional intelligence, whereas my dad is pragmatic; he's a businessman.
My dad's from Zimbabwe, and my mom is Danish, Irish, and Norwegian, so I have influences from a lot of different places.
The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.
I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years.
Poetic knowledge is born in the great silence of scientific knowledge.
Tony Kaye is great with that kind of stuff. Up until American History X, he had only done commercials.
In this Epistle, the Apostle seeks, with great earnestness, to confirm the Christian converts in the belief of that Gospel, which he had so faithfully preached.
The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.
I had such a great mom and I know that I'd never be that mom. I wouldn't want to bring a child into this world unless I could be.
