A Quote by Richard Coles
I got lucky with my parents. They were unfailingly loving and supportive, which gave me confidence about my place in the world.
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I'm very lucky, I've got two very loving parents, still very much together, and always been very supportive.
I grew up with an incredibly loving and supportive family that gave me the impression there were a lot of options for me out there.
My parents worked in the art world. They were really supportive of my music in that they allowed me to drop out of school and move out of our home, which not many parents would do.
I was lucky I was raised by parents who gave me a lot of sense of self and a lot of confidence in myself.
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My parents were always supportive of me in terms of expressing myself artistically. Art, musical instruments, singing - whatever I did, they were just really supportive.
My family are very supportive and always have been. They weren't the kind of parents that pushed me into it. I know a lot of parents of kid actors I've worked with have pressured them into acting, but my parents are different. I'm really lucky to have them because they let me make my own decisions.
My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence.
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I've toured around the world. I've worked with men, women. I feel like I've been unusually lucky to have supportive friends around me, and I feel tremendously supportive about my peers. I can't wait to brag about how funny my friends are.
I don't for a second regret my closeness to them because they were wonderful, golden parents who gave me so much confidence.
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The school made it very clear that women were entitled to positions of authority. That sense of entitlement allowed us to feel that we have a natural place in leadership in the world. That gave me a mental and emotional confidence.
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