"My parents didn't really know one another."

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"My biggest musical influences are probably my parents."

"For a while we lived in a tent we'd pitched inside his parents' house and we slept on pillows."

"Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication."

"When a child is bruised physically or emotionally, parents often reward him with a treat."

"It can be very difficult to trace your birth parents."

"Usually I'll go to San Diego to hang out with my parents if I want to unwind."

"My parents had broken through the shackles of dogma."

"A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone."

"Since the child knew his parents would give in, he tried the same trick again and again."

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"I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre."

"Since it's based on my parents, it's more emotionally close to me than some of my more surreal plays. And then I like the balance of the comic and the sad. It should play as funny, but you should care about the characters and feel sad for them."

"I didn't have a teacher like Sister Mary Ignatius."

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