Quotes About Family

It is painful beyond measure to lose a loving father and grandmother to violence.

I mean my mother always wanted us to be individuals. She always instilled that into our brains which was incredibly painful for an adolescent to deal with.

The people you are supposed to be able to trust the most is your family, and when that trust is broken, it's painful.

As a mother... I'll always be there for my children, no matter what. I love them. I understand that we all have growing pains.

My wife - I married my onscreen girlfriend from 'Growing Pains', Mike Seaver's girlfriend, and we've been married for 17 years - so marriage is very important to us.

If your kids want to paint their bedrooms, as a favor to me, let 'em do it.

My family was very notorious in the town that we lived in. Everyone would say, 'There goes those damn Sams.' I didn't want to paint that ill picture of me. I knew the good in my family. They didn't know our background and the adversity we had to endure. I wanted to succeed and be a beacon of hope in my family.

When I paint a picture of a house, that goes back to my roots.

From my earliest memories, my aunt was squirting out oil paint. I could just eat it. I would go from her studio and walk down to my father's house, and there he was, working in egg tempera.

Since 'Flip or Flop' aired in 2013, people really weren't asking me, like, 'Hey, what paint color is that?' or, 'Where'd you get that cabinet?' It was more, 'How do you stay healthy? How do you balance work life with the kids? What are you eating during the day?'

My family encouraged me to paint, but I was never allowed to go to the theater. Naturally, this made me interested in the theater.

My dad painted cars for a living, and my mom graduated from college when I was a college freshman myself.

I have painted my family so frequently because they are the one who really affect me the most.

My father was an artist. When life was harder and he couldn't get jobs, he painted houses, but he was artistic. When I went to see his work, it was special. Somewhere along the line, I felt I was special. I didn't know why.

I love a cardboard coffin. Both Mummy and Daddy went off in cardboard coffins, painted - Daddy's was rifle green. Beautifully made.

My parents were both actors; my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter.

My grandfather was not a musician but he was an artist - a painter, a decorative painter.

My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was a free spirit, a great grandfather.

Growing up, my mom was a painter, my best friend was a painter, my husband is a painter. For a long time I knew artists, and I didn't know any writers.

My mother is an escaped farm girl from North Dakota and a self-taught artist and painter.

I'm really the only artist in my family. I have one cousin who is a painter. I think I developed all of that from television and books - from being, essentially, an only child. I'm my mom's only child and my dad's fourth child, but separated by 14 years.

I was a painter and decorator with my dad for four years and he gave me a lot of time off to train and to play non-league football and that was where I was finally spotted.

Everyone in my family is an artist in some capacity whether they're musicians, painters, or sculptors, so it's in their blood.

Both my parents were painters.