Family Quotes
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Each country has its own way of communicating a narrative and, through that, expressing family experiences in emotional stories.
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My grandfather was from outside of Moscow, and my grandmother, although some of her family were French, was from Odessa. They met as immigrants in New York in the early '20s. My mother's family came over from Ireland generations ago.
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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.
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I have amazing memories of being able to travel and being able to have family all over the world.
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I'm not a big family person. I'm more of a loner.
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For immigrant generations especially, family is the first structure, or shelter, for a people who are in exile.
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I think what travelling has done for me and for many generations of my family - my grandmother was a great example - it's really highlighted for me how similar we all are and how many values we all share as people on this planet.
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For women, the important ingredients for happiness are to forge an identity, serve the Lord, get an education, develop your talents, serve your family, and, if possible, to have a family of your own.
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Visiting a show that's already established can be a bit daunting, as they've been a family already, and you're the newbie.
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Home is where my family is.
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There are times when I'm super-overwhelmed, and everything feels like it's hitting me in the face at once, but I think what's keeping me calm, and who I am by staying true to myself, is my whole family being so supportive and keeping me grounded. They treat me the exact same way they treated me years and years ago.
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If you look at the British royal family and take away the scandals and the goofy stuff that's going on, people love to have this king to look up to - the royals are like celebrities.
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My mother has always been the social glue holding the family together.
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Because we had no other relatives living in the U.K., me, my parents and my siblings continuously journeyed abroad to bond with our extended family.
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Everyone has a family, even if they're at war or fallen apart. It's the closest initial bond, and there's a sort of primal element to that. Your primary relationships are formed out of family.
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Therefore we have to make effort through well through every corner, media people, education sort of institution, and family, parents, everywhere. It is our common goal, common interest promote more compassion toward the world.
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My family were all musicians. I really wasn't interested in school or anything.
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Percussion is the most adaptable family of instruments. The biggest challenge is to project percussion in a lyrical way.
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The hardest thing for me was leaving my friends and family behind.
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“Happiness springs up of itself in a united family. - House of Exile”
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I don't have a saviour or a royal family.
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... no man or woman should depend upon another for maintenance and necessaries. Family discord and social degradation will never end till each depends upon herself.
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The funny thing is while the grown-ups in the family may indulge, we really try to offer our son Duke clean food, as all his meals are made with organic ingredients as the rest of us eat cookies straight out of the freezer.
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My family was actually homeless for several years when I was a kid. It's a bit unusual for a member of Congress.
