Janet Mock Quotes

Well, I was about six or seven, and my mother and father separated.

I was very young when my parents separated, and later, my mother remarried.

My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.

My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.

My mother and father split up when I was three and my brother was still in the womb.

I was 2 when my parents - actress Connie Stevens and singer Eddie Fisher - divorced. I was too young to experience the pain of their split, but it was rough growing up with a father who wasn't there.

When I was just four-and-a-half, my parents separated and both my parents remarried.

I grew up in a city - it's called Lawrence, Massachusetts. It's about half an hour north of Boston. When my parents got divorced, I moved to New Hampshire because my father worked up there.

It's so crazy: my mom and dad divorced when I was 11, and my fondest memories are in the Philippines and being raised by my mom. It's such a big part of my life.

I don't like feeling vulnerable. I think my mum and dad's divorce affected me more than I let on.

I was so tiny when my parents split up that I can't remember them ever being together. That was never an issue, as I guess I never went through the trauma of them splitting up.

My father and my mother separated when I was two.

My parents divorced when I was 3 years old. They had a lounge act in Las Vegas, where I was born. The band broke up and the marriage dissolved, and my mother, my sister and I moved to Southern California. And I didn't see my dad a lot growing up; he was on the road a lot. I'd see him every couple years.

Actually, my parents were separated by the time I was about 2 years old.

My parents split up when I was 3 years old, and I lived with my mother.

My brother and I were separated when I was a child; we went with different parents.

I had a somewhat frenetic childhood because my mum and dad split up when I was five, and then my mum remarried.

My dad was in my life, and he was actually a very positive influence on me in my life. He was always there. He was a great dad. But my parents divorced when I was 5, so I grew up in a single-parent home.

My parents were divorced when I was 2, so I don't remember much about them being together.

Nick spent his first years on walks in his stroller and Snugli, playing in Berkeley parks and baby gyms and visiting zoos and aquariums. His mother and I divorced when he was 4. No child benefits from the bitterness and savagery of a divorce like ours.

I grew up in Southampton. My mum was a shop assistant; my dad was a carpenter. They broke up when I was eight.

So many people's parents separate and for my generation it is very normal. But I remember feeling as though nobody ever spoke about it.

As a kid, watching your dad leave, that's pretty powerful.

In my own life, my parents divorced when I was young. I lived with my dad, not with my mum, after they got divorced. And it's been part of my life.

My parents were divorced and my dad was in the Marines. I lived in California until I was 10 then we moved to Bettendorf, Iowa when I was in the fourth grade. I had an older brother so it made it a little easier to adjust to things.