Quotes About Family

My father was a great sympathizer of Ahad Ha'am. Every Friday night we would read Hebrew together, and often the reading was Ahad Ha'am's essays.

My love of reading and the English language is something given to me by my parents, and I've passed it on to my children.

I grew up as an only child and my mother was also an only child, so we were both very passionate about reading. I think I passed that on to my daughter, who went plowing through 'Harry Potter' and every other book possible!

For a long time, I'd wanted to write a book that I would be proud and happy and psychologically and morally comfortable about my parents' reading.

I miss my mother very much, and I feel closest to her when I have dinner in the oven and the children are nearby playing and I'm reading a book or doing some little project.

I was fortunate to grow up in a middle-class home with two hardworking parents who enjoyed both reading and mathematics.

My mom says: 'Why aren't you a doctor?' and I'm like, 'I am a doctor!' and she's all, 'No, I mean a real doctor.' She reads my books, but she says they give her a headache.

The great thing about small children is they're portable, so we take them everywhere, but when it comes to 2015, Zachary's going to school, and I want to be there to drop him off and pick him up. I don't want to just be the father who reads them a bedtime story.

My mum reads every script before I go for it.

My dad reads the scripts and passes them on to me.

My dad dropped out of school in middle school, but he reads five or six books a week, and my mom reads about two.

My dad reads everything about me.

I've given it my all. I've done my best. Now, I'm ready with my family to begin the next phase of our lives.

Apparently I'm the most naked that anyone's been on TNT. My poor mother. I'm ready to run away.

I have learned to be ready for anything - and be there for my kids. That's what life's all about.

I told my father I wanted to play the banjo, and so he saved the money and got ready to give me a banjo for my next birthday, and between that time and my birthday, I lost interest in the banjo and was playing guitar.

The great thing about having a child is that it keeps you very grounded. When I decided to have my daughter I was ready to have that responsibility and I made it clear to people that I work with that my job was no longer my priority. My daughter is now my priority. She comes first. Period.

I keep saying this: that I'll get married when I am ready to have a kid. I won't have a kid without getting married for sure.

I was in no way ready when my daughter was born. But I want to be a good father to her.

I really enjoy taking care of people, and I was really ready to have a kid, so I didn't have to sacrifice anything that I didn't want to give up.

I am grateful to have my life back and for the friends and family who never gave up on me, for a God who was there when I was ready to find him. I am grateful for so much, that every day, one day at a time, is Thanksgiving.

And I would really like to be a grandmother, but only when Felix or Emily meet the right person and are ready.

He said there is 80 of us, ready to come down and the next thing I knew is that Jo Brown dashed in and said your family has already moved and you have to move, the boat is ready to take you out. I didn't have time to ask, even ask a question.

Ron Reagan amazingly qualifies as an honest broker. I asked him if he was a mama's boy and he said no, more of a papa's boy. At the same time he was willing to say that his father had many shortcomings and needed to be held accountable.