My parents' sacrifice and hard work obligated me to be successful, it wasn't an option to fail.
My father always said, 'Malala will be free as a bird.'
My mother was very interested for me to become an IAS officer.
Father: 'Anything but journalism.' I rebelled.
I was part of the generation that was supposed to become doctors.
My dad didn't drive - the only dad I knew who didn't.
My family wasn't shocked by my success, but I was. But they just knew I'd do something in entertainment.
My family is really excited to see me in 'Made In China' because Boman Irani is there in the film and I am a Parsi so, my family and I are really looking forward for the release of the film.
I've always wanted grandpa to be proud of me, and I want him to see me play in the NBA.
The Jewish people asked nothing of its sons except not to be denied. The world is grateful to every great man when he brings it something; only the paternal home thanks the son who brings nothing but himself.
My brother Wladimir will be responsible for further sporting successes.
My mum's financial plan is: Romesh becomes a millionaire.
When I worked as music associate, I have observed my parents and grandparents waiting to see my name on the screen. But, it wouldn't be there.
In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame.
I feel like being on Broadway will convince my mother that my theater degree was worth it.
It was always the intention that Shriram would have started a bank at some point.
I have been dreaming of the day Farrah would graduate from college since the day she was born. When I was pregnant, all of my friends were just starting their first year of college.
My father always wanted me to play a musical instrument, and I never had that type of skill.
No one ever said, 'Be a doctor.' But because so many members of my extended family - aunts, uncles - were doctors, there was this expectation that I'd probably be a physician.
My dad always wanted me to box because he saw a career in it for me.
I wanted to become a champ - I was surrounded by champs in my family and in my neighborhood - and because of this stupid accident, I lost my opportunity.
I definitely think there is a lot of expectation and pressure being a star's son.
When Mother put me out on stage at eight years old, everyone wanted me to be just like Daddy.
