Family Quotes
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At the same time, it's a family story and more of an epic. I needed the third-person. I tried to give a sense that Cal, in writing his story, is perhaps inventing his past as much as recalling it.
Jeffrey Eugenides
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I grew up in a family of firemen and cops.
Bonnie Somerville Band from TV
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People forget that in the early '70s, Saturday was the most-watched night of television of the week. It was where you found 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and 'All in the Family.'
Mark Frost
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You can't keep doing the same things when you get married and have a family. You have to slow down. You have to be responsible.
Patty Smyth
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Today we need a concerted international effort that would result in freezing the assets of the ruling family, which are estimated at $10bn.
Tawakkol Karman
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We've always prided ourselves on the fact that we're a band that the whole family can enjoy together.
Jay DeMarcus Rascal Flatts
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I go anywhere in the world they tell me to go, any time they tell me to, to fight anybody they want me to fight. I move my family anywhere they tell me to move to, on a day's notice, and I live in whatever quarters they assign me. I work whenever they tell me to work... and I like it.
Jim Webb
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I grew up hunting and fishing. I've always been into archery. I've always been into cars... In my family, that was just stuff we did. That's just the way it was.
Paul Walker
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There were seven kids in our family. My mom had seven kids in 10 years. So you had to learn how to talk and think fast if you wanted to be heard.
Bonnie Hunt
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Now most people do not want an ordinary life in which they do a job well, earn the respect of their collaborators and competitors, bring up a family and have friends. That's not enough any more, and I think that is absolutely tragic - and I'm not exaggerating - that people feel like a decent, ordinary, fun life is no longer enough.
John Cleese
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My whole family is lactose intolerant and when we take pictures we can't say cheese.
Jay London
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I want my daughter to see that I am a professional and have commitments, but that I'm there when the family needs me, and so is their father. In some cases, more so.
Christy Turlington
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I consider everybody I know to be my family.
Jamie Brewer
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I love my nice things, but I'm still the Welsh family girl.
Bonnie Tyler
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My family is crazy about watching what - everything I do.
Meghann Fahy
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I have an enormous family because I'm from Montreal and my family's Catholic, so my dad has eight siblings and they all have kids and we all grew up in the same property on weekends and summers.
Jessica Pare
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The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness.
Ashley Montagu
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All my cousins steal things. They're just a bunch of thieves. My whole family is like that. You put something down for a second, and they steal it. You never see it again.
Gaby Hoffmann
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I don't come from a rich family - it's not like we lived in a cardboard box, but we didn't have a ton of money.
Jessica Lynch
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I do come from a very close family. And I'm fascinated, in particular, with family relationships and the relationships that we all form with friends who feel as close, if not closer, than family.
John Corey Whaley
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I like to be judged by my family and friends because they know me.
Leighton Meester
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I come from a big family, so I'd like to have a big family.
Keisha Castle-Hughes
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I don't listen to music when I run; I like the quiet. It gives me time to think about my family, our businesses, the farm - there's not much I don't think about, to be honest.
Chip Gaines
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My husband does say it is Australia's job and my family's job to keep me grounded. They do a very good job!
Liane Moriarty