Family Quotes
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Combined families often get bad reviews, but the family my children got when they traded away 'the suffocating four-person' nuclear one is one that has benefited all of them.
Jane Smiley
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Whenever I don't have anything to do, I play Candy Crush or Scrabble. We actors have time between shots, which we need to kill. And we cannot call friends or family, as you are called at a moment's notice. So you need to do something which you can dispose of immediately when called for a shot.
Barun Sobti
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I watched the Star Wars trilogy with some good friends of mine for the first time in a few years, I read Pride and Prejudice and Zombies-one of those first mashup books-and then I went to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival with my family.
Ian Doescher
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
John Wooden
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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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My father passed away after three years of debilitating disease, which transformed a very strong and bright man into a real wreck. And that is hard. You have to get out of that stronger, if you can, which I was lucky to be able to. I was the eldest of the family, and I had to support my mother and help my brothers.
Christine Lagarde
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The only two things that I think about in life is my family and golf. That's all I want to think about.
Jason Day
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A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again; that's not the case in my family.
Chaz Bono
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After talking to my family and friends and after a lot of thought, I have decided to retire from international rugby with immediate effect
Martin Johnson Boys Like Girls
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My family is my foundation. My sisters are awesome; they probably taught me everything I ever need to know about girls.
Anwar Hadid
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My father wasn't perfect. He had a temper. I took some of that. He would snap, but the older he got, he started calming down. He learned about life, but the thing that he taught my whole family was that family was the most important thing and, no matter what, if a family member needs you, you go and help them out; you get there.
Adam Sandler
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And I think that that emphasis on keeping a family together, alike, I think it's important.
Janet Suzman
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Work ethic has always been stressed in my family. My dad is going to be 80 years old and he still works part time. My mom just retired a couple years ago and she's in her mid- to late 70s.
Jamie Moyer
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When I'm, like, 30, I want to go off the map, have a family and live in Malibu with a farm, and just raise my own chickens.
Kylie Jenner
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My mom's side of the family is from Arkansas!
Kelli O'Hara
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When I was about 12 years old, I knew I had to take the game more seriously if I wanted to be able to provide for my family.
Brandon Jennings
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I would let climbing slide away if I had to maintain my relationship with my family. Because it really is the big adventure.
Alex Lowe
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Except for naval and air exercises, our military should be stationed on American soil, where service men and women can lead normal lives in close proximity to family and friends.
Camille Paglia
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I can say in all humility that I have not used my public office to enrich myself, enrich my family or to enrich my friends.
Manmohan Singh
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Many's the dead author whose body of work has been marred by overzealous publishers or family members. If this happens to me, I vow to seek out the responsible parties and haunt them to the point of death.
Patrick deWitt
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People see 'tradition' as something stultifying, old, and rigid, nothing that has meaning or application for us today. But families shouldn't have to follow the blueprint of the old. They can make family traditions out of whatever makes them feel comfortable and helps bring a sense of order and stability to their lives.
Elizabeth Berg
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People working in films are somewhat like gypsies: we move from set to set and spent weeks, sometimes even longer working while shooting a film. Right from the spot boys to the make-up guys and cast and crew, we become a kind of family.
Dulquer Salmaan
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The contents of a house can trigger all sorts of revisions to family history.
Louise Erdrich
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I have a family and two cats; I get up with my kids early in the morning.
Vanna White