Quotes About Family

My father had to go to work, I used to think he was a jerk. I didn't know his heart was broken, and not another word was spoken.

My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.

There's simply no way you can tell a woman you work with that you disapprove of her relationship with her adult child, no matter how much you think it would be better for him to move out.

My fantasy is, if I wasnt on Dexter, I would move my family to London and work for the BBC on Doctor Who.

It's hard to balance work and family.

In our contemporary world, no one can think or work with a single picture of what a family is. No one can fit all human behavior, all thought and feeling, into a single pattern.

For a couple of years, I focused more on producing because I wanted to be close to home, after traveling a lot for work.

I have family, I work with a lot of friends, but you'll never find me saying, "Hey, let's get a drink at 8:30 [pm]."

My work generally tends to be an all-out, 360-degree subversive take on everything, most of all my own notion of myself as a son, father, husband, human being and male in this culture.

One of the things that made Star Wars work was the kids didn't know who their dad was.

My kids get very upset with me when I leave to do film work, but they have a lot of patience with me when I leave to do environmental work.

I didn't like the distance between my family and myself that I was experiencing from having to work all the time.

I only have two things in my life, my family and work. If there's any time left over, then I play sports.

The work that I do, I am grateful to do and honored and privileged to do, but I do it for my family and, if you don't have a family, then what does it mean?

The most satisfying thing in my life and my career is to work with my children.

I think it's good for moms to work. I have three daughters, so I like them to see me working and doing something I'm passionate about.

I have a child and I don't want to be at work all the time when he's small. I want to spend time with him.

We're supposed to be civilized. We're supposed to go to work every day. We're supposed to be nice to our friends and send Christmas cards to our parents.

I know that in order to be considered successful, youre supposed to do two or three movies a year. I only work once every year-and-a-half, sometimes two years. I have children to raise.

My brothers went to work at 12 and put themselves through school and brought the family out of ruin into food and clothing.

I really love being alive. I love my family and my work. I love the opportunity I have to do things. That's what happiness is.

Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the personnel management business, their real passion is performing, amateur operatic societies and so on.

It isn't that women are less ambitious,but women want to find a balance between work, love, and family.

The family is the great catechism God has given the world. The work of our lifetime is to learn how to read it and then study it prayerfully.