Quotes About Family

America is one big dysfunctional family and we are still trying to figure out how to live together.

My children have really liked the men in my life and they have liked each one of them.

I'm more eager to be a father than a husband, for sure.

I'm always up at 7:30, usually earlier. Having three kids will do that.

One of the reasons I didn't really want to do TV earlier in my career was because it is so life-consuming, and I wanted to spend time with my kids and be a mother.

Earlier, I couldn't work a lot as my kids were growing up.

I saw things at an early age because my mom was a theater actress. I did a play with her when I was 10 years old.

I can say, out of my whole life, my dad left the situation at an early age for me; he left. But my mum turned her back on me.

My parents gave up on their dreams in sports because they were athletes, and they had me at such an early age. I didn't want to do that.

When Kentuckians work hard, they should be able to get ahead and earn a good living for their family.

I didn't learn music because I wanted to become famous or earn a lot of money. It was to follow my father's advice and learn as much as I could about music.

I've earned a lot of money, seen everything, and have a wonderful family. What else can I do?

I just wish that I am always true to my work and myself and value the respect that my parents have earned.

I realized I was the one doing all the training, earning the money, and my parents were living off of me.

What do you work for? To be able to buy things for your family, keep them happy. What's the point of working and earning if you can't spend time with them?

Usually, whenever my mom would come over I would try and put on music that I thought she would like just to make her feel more at ease.

Death can't be so bad if mom went through it. It makes it easier for the child to follow.

Our children are Grammers and it's easier to keep the Grammer last name because of them.

Growing up in Paterson wasn't the easiest thing.

It's not the easiest thing to have two actors in a family.

As a child I loved to be in the kitchen with my mum and aunties, eavesdropping on the adults.

I do take my characters back home. In fact, I am the reel person in real life during the entire shoot. This affects me and my family because I tend to be eccentric or irritable during these times.

Being working class, my parents thought, 'Ian's going to uni, the first in the family,' and I'd do dentistry or accountancy. I was going to do accountancy; then I got a C in Economics and thought, 'Why am I doing this?' The only thing I was interested in was books and literature.

The economics of life is against the family.