Winona Ryder Quotes About Parents

Quotes about: Parents

• I think I really scored with my parents. All of my friends pretty much came from broken homes, and my parents are still together, but not only that, they're still in love and still write together.

  Winona Ryder

  Home, Writing, Thinking

• I remember when I was doing Mermaids [1990], I was 16 and they gave me a B12 shot once. My parents weren't there, and when they did come, they freaked out. They were terrified, because of the Judy Garland stories. I know it's just vitamin B, but it did give you a boost.

  Winona Ryder

  Giving, Parent, Mermaid

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• My parents were great in the sense that they treated me like a human being when I was growing up. They showed me how beautiful things can be and how ugly they can be.

  Winona Ryder

  Beautiful, Growing Up, Parent

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• I grew up in San Francisco. My parents were not hippies; they were writers. They were very active politically, but on the intellectual side, not on the "taking drugs in a field and listening to the Grateful Dead" side.

  Winona Ryder

  Hippie, Grateful, San Francisco

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• How I was raised was, there were no rules - nothing like that. If I wanted to take a drug because I was in school and everybody was doing it, I could go to my parents and say, "I really want to try this." And they'd say, "If you do this, O.K., but this is what can happen to you..." They'd say, "Don't get it in the streets, because it could be really bad and make you freak out. Don't take it in a crowded place, because you'll panic."

  Winona Ryder

  School, Parent, Drug

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• I really lucked out in terms of how my parents encouraged me to develop my own personality so I didn't just feel incredibly insecure and like I didn't fit in.

  Winona Ryder

  Insecure, Personality, Parent

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• What's great is my parents aren't stuck in the '60s. My dad is so into the culture of today.

  Winona Ryder

  Dad, Parent, Culture

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• My parents really instilled this idea in me of being your own person, almost to the extent that I couldn't do wrong. I'd get a bad grade and they'd be like, "No! What you did was great!"

  Winona Ryder

  Ideas, Parent, Bad Grades

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• My parents are awesome, but they're pretty left-wing.

  Winona Ryder

  Wings, Parent, Left Wing

  Interview with Stephen Mooallem, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 23, 2013.

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