Family Quotes
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There is no such thing as a typically 'schizophrenogenic' (schizophrenia-producing) family arrangement, one most likely to produce a mentally ill adult from a child with the potential for the disease.
E. O. Wilson
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I played the piano as a boy for six years, from the time I was six to 12 years old. My piano lessons ended when my father died because our family had no more money. I used to have a mestiza teacher. She'd come once a week to teach me piano lessons, and she'd bribe me each time with an apple; otherwise, I wouldn't play.
John Gokongwei
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My whole life has been nothing but trying to find a way to take care of my mom and take care of my family as quickly as possible.
Derrick Rose
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At Thanksgiving, I always start at the top of my list and say I'm grateful for friends, family, and good health. Then I get more superficial... like being thankful for my Louboutins.
Christie Brinkley
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If you think of having a family as being loved as a child, cared for - I did not experience that.
Daniel Pauly
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Latin life is rich with warmth, family values and history. I want to bring that beauty into American homes.
Cristina Saralegui
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And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
Bob Geldof
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If you write fiction, you have to love your characters. It's like your family. You don't have to like them, but you have to love them.
Douglas Coupland
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My parents were on the Grand Ole Opry. They traveled all over the country singing hillbilly music. That's what they called it back then. They were friends with Roy Acuff and the Delmore Brothers and the Carter Family. And all of my brothers and sisters who were older than me started on the show, after they were big enough to hold a guitar and sing.
Charlie Haden
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Family is my fun.
Brad Garlinghouse
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I have a great family by the way, but you need to find people who can pull something out from you that might be otherwise unseen.
Kristen Stewart
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The husbands, who sometimes have another family who's grown, are going, Now I can spend time with my baby. Oh yeah, I bet your other family is really thrilled.
Jackie Collins
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I married a woman from New Orleans, so I had family here. Post-Katrina, I had a number of friends call me up and say they wanted to do something to help the community - not just Habitat for Humanity or Red Cross, we've done that, but what can we do for the community.
James Coulter
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My mom, Cheryl, worked two jobs to support me. She really helped the family stay together.
Zach LaVine
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When government grows, it breaks the family.
Kevin McCarthy
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Past Olympians have a continuing role within the Olympic family.
Bill Toomey
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I haven't had any bad jobs. I was a hairdresser before and that's it. I still cut my family and mates' hair when they want a trim. If I go up to Scotland to see my mum, I know she'll say, 'Bring your scissors!
Sharleen Spiteri Texas
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The family is our refuge and our springboard; nourished on it, we can advance to new horizons. In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.
Alex Haley
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I'm the rogue Canadian in my family – I just happened to be born here while my parents were studying here.
Eleanor Catton
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Family is first for me.
Walker Hayes
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The richest inheritance any child can have is a stable, loving, disciplined family life.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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Now, B.A.P is more like a family rather than just members or friends, so as time goes by, we are going to be more banded.
Yoo Young-jae B.A.P
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Everyone in my family is an artist in some capacity whether they're musicians, painters, or sculptors, so it's in their blood.
Jessica Alba
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In my family I was never known as the fighter, like I became all of a sudden.
Jane Byrne