John Lanchester Quotes

We should all know our family's story, all the more so if nobody tells it to us directly and we have to find it out for ourselves.

John Lanchester

John Lanchester

Family

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I was in a military family, so by the time I was 13 I'd lived in six different places.

Olivia Munn
- Time
- Different
- Family
When I was 16, I filmed an episode of 'Full House' where my family goes to Disney World. I remember putting on baggy overalls just to hide my stomach. When I watched it, I was pretty disappointed and bummed out looking at myself... I didn't feel good about my own body.

Candace Cameron Bure
- World
- Good
- Family
It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.

Barack Obama
- Work
- Family
- Today
My dad once said that in criminal law you see terrible people on their best behavior; in family law you see great people on their worst behavior.

Laura Wasser
- People
- Great
- Family
I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit. Reading keeps me grounded. I came from a very middle class family – poor, in fact.

Madhur Bhandarkar
- Family
- Reading
- Habit
I definitely understand what it's like not having family around when you want them there, but you don't live in the same city.

Vanessa Morgan
- Live
- Family
- City