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Quotes About Family

My father's father came from Russia; my mother came from Romania.
~ Herbie Mann
Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.
~ Carrie Fisher
My view on issues is based on common sense, and my experience as a mother of four children, as a sole parent, and as a businesswoman running a fish and chip shop.
~ Pauline Hanson
His mother saw that he was not lonesome, and because she was an understanding mother, even though she was a cow, she let him just sit there and be happy.
~ Munro Leaf
Be at your mother's feet and there is the Paradise.
~ Ibn Majah
Across the board, from my mother to my father to my aunts and uncles, everybody has always given me a lot of love.
~ Amos Lee
My mother had gotten a job as a receptionist at a dancing school and had the idea that we should open our own dancing school; we did, and it prospered.
~ Gene Kelly
Any film I see at two o'clock in afternoon with my mother seems to cast a strange spell that means we both come out sobbing.
~ Jane Birkin
I started out as a very young girl in Hollywood doing westerns portraying a mother with a couple of kids.
~ Dorothy Malone
Before my mother died, she told me not to leave Chelsea.
~ Frank Lampard
I came from a divorced mother and father, obviously mixed race.
~ Giancarlo Esposito
Twitter should ban my mother.
~ Frances Bean Cobain
Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.
~ Ken Dodd
At the age of 15 months my daughter was diagnosed with very bad asthma, and essentially I put my career on hold for a good eight years.
~ Paula Cole
My biggest challenge every day is to be a great mother and a great businesswoman.
~ Tory Burch
My mom has always said that if I get a big head, she'll take me out of this business as quickly as I got into it.
~ Chloe Grace Moretz
My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And, you know, it's just a number.
~ Jamie Lee Curtis
I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends' parents were punks or hippies.
~ Shirley Manson
'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father.
~ Maurice Sendak
Just got back from a pleasure trip: I took my mother-in-law to the airport.
~ Henny Youngman
My mother used to go out on her own, and I used to have to keep a look out for my stepfather coming home.
~ Christine Keeler
I want to do something where I play Judi Dench's younger sister or daughter.
~ Dawn French
I played with dolls until I was 15. My mother encouraged it because my older sister got married when she was 15, so Mom thought that the longer I stayed with dolls, the better.
~ Linda Evans
I got a part as a chorus girl in a show called Every Sailor and I had fun doing it. Mother didn't really approve of it, through.
~ James Cagney