Quotes About Family

Of course my parents are picky about the girls I date; my parents watch out for me.

We like to take picnics and sandwiches, driving through the green lanes. My wife loves the house, the dogs, and the animals we have around us, the deer and the fox that comes and pokes his head through the hedge.

Music was a big part of my family with gatherings, picnics, barbecues.

For the Gandhi family, U.P. elections have always been a big picnic.

When I was 6, my mother put me on a picnic table in front of the whole family and told me to do my James Brown impression. I realized it was a great way of getting attention.

My message to everyone: the next time you hear about migrant children near the border, just picture them as your own. Then think what you would want our government to do.

No matter what set she's been on over the last 12 years, my mother always finds a way to get in the way. Not in a bad way. Like, she once got caught on a law show I did called 'Philly' trying to take a picture - she was caught on-camera in the background. She does things like this.

There are pictures of me in a Dos Caras mask when I was 3 years old.

My kids are always like, 'Why do people always want to take pictures with you?' and I'm like, 'Because I'm your Dada, and you're my daughter. That's why.' It's definitely mostly because of 'Game of Thrones.'

My whole family is lactose intolerant and when we take pictures we can't say cheese.

What ends up in your scrapbook? The pictures where you look like a good guy and a good family man, and the children look adorable - and they're screaming the next minute. I've never seen a family album of screaming people.

Whatever you build, you're building for the family - not with an eye toward getting away, but with an eye toward adding to the family pie.

The most beautiful thing in the world is my grandmother's apple pie.

I think I'm a lot like other moms out there who feel like if we don't have the pecan pie we have every year, then it just won't be Christmas.

One of my favorite dishes, absolutely from my childhood, was something my grandmother made, on my mother's side. It was a shepherd's pie, and I really adored that.

There was a period when I had apple pie as a treat every day of the week. I mean, like, a family apple pie.

My healthiest habit is eating a healthy breakfast every morning. I never miss breakfast. As a busy mom, there will be days when I'm cruisin' along and I'll look at the clock and I haven't eaten lunch. And I'll run downstairs, and I'll start shovelin' stuff down the pie hole, and I'll think, 'That was no lunch at all.'

In the South, I think, food mirrors our lives. When I was growing up, no matter what you were grieving or celebrating, my mama would be at the door with a cake or a pie.

There's this idea that motherhood is as American as apple pie, but yet we don't support it with any government assistance.

I've got a wife, two kids, a dog and a mini-van. Isn't that disgusting? We're talking Americana, man. Apple pie on the table and everything.

Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart.

My kids are my greatest piece of art.

I luckily had a very charming, lovable mom who I think everybody could see bits and pieces of their mom in.

A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like a meteor landed in our house and blew everything apart. We had to just put all the pieces back.