My Family Quotes

• My family comes from Panama, and I grew up in a single parent household with my mother, who barely spoke English. She couldn't get a good job, yet there were four of us for her to raise.

  

  Bobby Lashley
  • English
  • Parent
  • Good Job

• I want to keep going as I have, to travel, read, perform, write, and enjoy my family. I've promised myself only this: no more Laundromats, no more two-shows-a-night, and no more deadlines. I'll work at my own pace.

  

  Jimmy Buffett
  • Work
  • Writing
  • Family

• I want to spend more time with my family, but I'm not sure they want to spend more time with me.

  

  Esther Rantzen
  • My Family
  • Spend Time

• I don't really have girlfriends in movies, if you've noticed. Well, I have a few girlfriends, I just... I stay at home a lot. I'm just not very social. I don't do a lot with them, and I'm very homebound. I'll talk to my family, I talk to Brad... But I don't know, I don't have a lot of friends I talk to. He is really the only person I talk to.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Family
  • Home
  • Friends

• First and foremost comes my family and my life with Brad. We have so much joy in raising our children and teaching them about the world that nothing really compares to that.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Life
  • World
  • Children

• I don't travel with them, but they can't be missing in my home. There have to always be dominoes... I used to play with my family - dad, my grandpa, my uncles.

  

  Bad Bunny
  • Home
  • Travel
  • Missing

• I wanted to be a jockey. I'm serious. First time I got on a horse, I loved it. That's what I wanted to be, but my dad asked me to start performing with my family.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Time
  • Family
  • Dad

• Business fits me best. The only reason I went into modeling originally was to help out my family, because I knew that money gave you freedom.

  

  Beverly Johnson
  • Family
  • Money
  • Business

• I couldn't have drawn it up any other way. Playing in my first game, in my hometown before my family, coaches and friends and to win the game on that play.

  

  Braylon Edwards
  • Way
  • Play
  • Win

• It used to bug me that I couldn't even afford to take my family for a proper holiday. I didn't have any professional knowledge, and getting a photographer's job in a magazine was out of the question. So, armed with a Pentax K1000, I started going to various maidans of Mumbai, looking for subjects.

  

  Boman Irani
  • Job
  • Knowledge
  • Holiday

• Fans aren't just fans... they're part of my family.

  

  Zayn Malik One Direction
  • Fans
  • My Family

• Everyone in my family is a hero to me.

  

  Christy Romano
  • Family
  • Hero
  • My Family

• My health and my family are the core of my being.

  

  Jon Bon Jovi
  • Family
  • Health
  • Core

• Happiness, that's obviously different for everybody, but what I call my joy, the thing that makes me feel incredibly satiated, is my family, and then I get to go and play out all of my ideas and feelings through all these different characters.

  

  Nicole Kidman
  • Play
  • Joy
  • Happiness

• My father offered his life so our democracy could live. My mother devoted her life to nurturing that democracy. I will dedicate my life to making our democracy reach its fullest potential: that of ensuring equality for all. My family has sacrificed much and I am willing to do this again if necessary.

  

  Benigno Aquino III
  • Life
  • Live
  • Family

• My family lives a pretty normal life.

  

  Darius Rucker Hootie & the Blowfish
  • Life
  • Family
  • Pretty

• My family are amazing. I had like, the perfect upbringing. It sucks for people like Lindsey [Lohan], but it's not her fault she's so off the rails.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • People
  • Family
  • She

• I may not always be offered work, but I'll always have my family.

  

  Audrey Hepburn
  • Work
  • My Family
  • Offered

• My family was musical on both sides. My father’s family had a famous flautist and a classical pianist. My mother won a contest to be Shirley Temple’s double — she was the diva of the family. At 8, I learned how to play guitar. I used to play songs from the ‘20s, ‘30s and ‘40s in the kitchen for my grandmother.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • Family
  • She
  • Mother

• I live in Puerto Rico, my family lives in Puerto Rico, my friends. What happens in Puerto Rico matters to me.

  

  Bad Bunny
  • Matters
  • My Family
  • My Friends

• I'm not adopted. But that longing and that sense of absence ... are perhaps other ways of expressing the actualities of my family. Different facts, same emotions.

  

  Andrea Barrett
  • Different
  • Family
  • Emotion

• Whenever I'm in theatre situations I will go out of my way not to talk about my father, but in the film world I can be really proud of my family and say, 'You know what: my dad's a really, really famous theatre director,' because nobody has any idea.

  

  Rebecca Hall
  • Theatre
  • Director
  • My Way

• I loved my family so much when I was growing up, my parents, my sister. I wanted to be able to give them everything they ever dreamed of.

  

  Andrew Dice Clay
  • Parents
  • Growing Up
  • Dreamed

• I found when we released Not Your Kind of People it was hard for me to go back on tour, especially when we had some runs that were 7 or 8 weeks in a row and I wouldn't see my family the whole time. It has gotten easier with the internet you know because you can Skype or get on Facetime and connect with your family. It was much harder to do that when we started Garbage 20 years ago.

  

  Butch Vig Garbage
  • Internet
  • Runs
  • Skype

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