Quotes About Family

When I'm home, I never take work calls. If I'm at work, I work; if I'm home that's it, I'm home.

My mother, whose interest in chemistry was rather minimal, nevertheless went to graduate school in the subject and married my father, for whom it was as important as life itself.

I miss my parents. But still, my granddaughter, my daughter, my grandma, you know, so it's very important for me. You lost your parents, but a new baby comes. It's like the cycle of fashion.

It's difficult when you have a new baby but, at the same time, a nice distraction.

I'm the kind of guy who wants to be involved in everything concerning our new baby. I don't want to miss a thing.

My grandfather lived in New England all his life and was a Vermonter.

My grandmother had many children. She lost most. So when we came along, we were really special. I was the first grandchild that could see her spirit moving to a new generation.

Both my New Hampshire great-grandfathers wore facial hair: the Copperhead who fought in the war and the sheep farmer too old for combat.

I was raised poor, in a tenement building in Union City, New Jersey, the son of Cuban immigrants.

I'm half-Chinese and half-Caucasian. My grandparents came here from China. My father was born in New Jersey.

I was raised in a very religious home with two parents who were deeply involved in the black church. When I was young, I went to a small black AME church in New Jersey.

I grew up, a kid in New Jersey.

I was born in New Jersey and lived there until I was about 10, so Jersey is in my roots.

I miss my family, and I miss the New Jersey beaches. They have beaches here in L.A., but they aren't the same.

It's just an honor to compete in New York, New Jersey, the tri-state area, where we're from. I have so much roots there, so much family.

My dad's from New Jersey, so I used to go to America a lot. I feel like it is a second home.

Yes, there's Montreal, but my real home, where my kids were born, where I became a citizen of this country, is New Jersey.

Im quite a family-orientated person, so being over here in a foreign country - by myself - for the first time with a big new job was daunting.

I know certainly that my parents sacrificed a lot to come to America, and to... start a new life for their family and their future families. At least with first-generation Asian-American immigrants, parents put so much risk in work and to provide the best for their children.

I always cherish my ancestors, my grandpa, great-grandpa, what they did for us, especially my dad who moved from Bosnia. He started a new life in Slovenia so basically I grew up there.

My family are massive fans of 'I'm A Celeb,' so that would be pretty cool. There's so many areas where you can go in and enjoy, but I just like meeting new people.

I'm just like everyone else. I want to spend time, go out to to eat, hang out with my family, and I love talking to and meeting new people. But I'm just a person.

My father was adept at making up limericks about place names we encountered on holidays or others using the names of new people we met.

My daughter gave me a whole new perspective.