Quotes About Family

My father belongs to Muzaffarnagar. Though I was born and brought up in Delhi, we, as a family, are known as U.P. wallahas.

Everyone knows that if you've got a brother, you're going to fight.

The children in 'Nobody Knows' had a resonance with me. The children are projections of myself.

We've never had nannies. We've had great grandparents, great support from family, and the kids have been on every set: they've seen me play Gollum, King Kong, Captain Haddock, the lot. They totally get it, and they want to go into the business. Ruby, my daughter, is very keen to become an actress.

When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.

My parents were born in Korea. They spent a good part of their life in Korea.

I have two aunts and three cousins in Korea as well.

I was born in Korea and left before my first birthday.

My grandmother raised me when I was little. I was born here, and my parents are immigrants; they needed someone to help take care of me because they were working a lot, so my grandmother came from Korea. So I'm very close with my grandmother, and I keep in touch with her a lot.

I lived in Korea when I was young, so it was great to be back, close to my family.

My daughter likes Korean drama more than I do.

I told my extremely conservative, uber-traditional Korean father, 'Hey, Dad, I know what I want to do for the rest of my life. I want to be an actor.'

My full name's Jonathan Kimble, but my parents didn't want to call me either. So for a while, I went by Kim, which is a name for a girl or a Korean person.

My husband is half Korean.

After everything my parents were teaching us about Korean culture, about being respectful and all these things, you know, here came my grandmother, who is very crass and wanted to teach us how to gamble.

I remember hearing my mom saying so many times we should never have left Korea. She would see the way that I was growing up and the fact that I was speaking English and not speaking Korean as well, and she would fear the things that we were forgetting.

Food in general is really important for any diaspora, and it's really important for Korean people. This was a connection my mom and I could always have together that made her feel like I was more hers.

My mom grew up without a father because he died in the Korean War. And my grandmother, her life was completely upended because of that.

Obviously my dad served in the Korean War. He was a Master Sergeant when he was 18 years old.

I don't really remember much about Kosovo. I only remember growing up in London, where my parents had to basically start from scratch.

My dad was a brilliant civil engineer. My parents later divorced, but we lived in Abu Dhabi, Greece, Kuwait.

I remember during the Gulf War, my father's ship had just finished a deployment in in the Gulf and was on its way back when the war started in Kuwait. They turned around and went back to the Gulf.

And we had a DJ - my childhood friend from Chicago came to be the DJ at our party out in LA. It was a party, rockin' and rolling, and it was dancing and fun. For me it was different; just to have family with us.

We will spend more time in America, we're going to get a place in LA as hotels aren't great for the baby.