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Quotes About Family

Parents aren't the people you come from. They're the people you want to be, when you grow up.
~ Jodi Picoult
One wants to be together with one's family. That's what families are about.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
We all share a common goal - we want our children to succeed.
~ Bob Taft
It means a lot to me to have my kids like what I do. And that's why I limit them. But I don't want to put that pressure on them to be a fan of mine.
~ Brian Regan
Dad almost died of a heart attack in the middle of making Apocalypse Now, the biggest movie of his life. It doesn't make you want to jump into that business.
~ Charlie Sheen
She's 32, and she has three children. She loves to be pregnant but she doesn't want anymore children in her life. So she decided to help another couple. And she's just been amazing.
~ Cheryl Tiegs
You wake up in the morning; what do you want to know? You want to know what happened overnight. You want to know if you're safe. You want to know if you're family's safe.
~ Chris Cuomo
Latin life is rich with warmth, family values and history. I want to bring that beauty into American homes.
~ Cristina Saralegui
We were having tea with my mother-in-law the other day and out of the blue she said, "I've decided I want to be cremated." I said, "Alright, get your coat."
~ Dave Spikey
Yeah, I definitely wanted to do a kids' movie because I have a kid. I want to do things that my daughter can see soon - when she is old enough to know what a movie is.
~ David Arquette
I was lucky to get the kinds of parts I wanted. I always said I didn't want to do anything my kids can't see.
~ Dick Van Dyke
We all wanted babies - but did any of us want children?
~ Eda LeShan
This is one of the benefits, as well as one of the difficulties of directing a member of your family. You know where the buttons are. You can push them if you want.
~ Emilio Estevez
If these men decided that they have to go in there and fight, I want them to send their own children and grandchildren. I want them to not send a bunch of strangers' kids in there to fight and die.
~ F. Murray Abraham
The dream for any parent is you want to raise happy, healthy, responsible, compassionate, kind kids. We all have a responsibility to do that.
~ Gayle King
My mother was watching on television and she doesn't want me to hurt anyone.
~ George Foreman
I've started the adoption process... I really want to be a mommy.
~ Holly Madison
If the woman in my life, the one that I felt I loved enough to want to marry, loved my children, I'd know then that her love for me was deeper than I could hope for.
~ James MacArthur
I've always wanted to be a mom. Because I want to give a kid all of the magical gifts my mom gave me, such as love and friendship.
~ Jennifer Love Hewitt
It's all right, Tessa, you can go. We love you. You can go now.' 'Why are you saying that?' 'She might need permission to die, Cal.' 'I don't want her to. She doesn't have my permission.
~ Jenny Downham
People will say that it's some kind of evasion, but I would never want to have a kid for me. I'd want to have the child for the child's sake, if that makes sense.
~ Jeremy Northam
You're trying to figure out a way to go back in time and spend more time with your father. Who wouldn't want to do that?
~ Jeremy Piven
I thought eventually I'd have a family and I really didn't want to be a loser like that guy in his 40s still shopping his band's shitty demo tapes around.
~ Joe Rogan
My mom was the poster girl for the Marines. So she was in the poster saying, "I want you." My parents were both Marines.
~ Jon Bon Jovi