Quotes About Family

I have lost my mother, my father, my five, and ninety relatives in Poland. Poland is for me a cemetery.

I was scared when I lost my mother, my father, my brother, my sister.

I've just had some bad news. Tomorrow is the mother in law's funeral. And she's cancelled it.

My daughter is here in town doing a play, and her dog is staying with us. We live up in the hills, so he has access to thousands of acres of wilderness.

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.

My mother wanted to name me Jackie or Jacqueline but she got to name my sister and my brother, so my dad and my brother insisted on naming me. And they were big fans of 'The Little Mermaid.'

My goal in the beginning was to buy my mother a house. Now I realize, okay, if I really focus and become a key player in business, then I can build an empire.

For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home.

I come from an interracial family: My father is from Nigeria, and so he is African-American, and my mother is American and white, so I rarely see skin color. It's never an issue for me.

It was no great tragedy being Judy Garland's daughter. I had tremendously interesting childhood years - except they had little to do with being a child.

Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.

I acquired long-lived parents. My mother died at 94. Father died at 90, holding a glass of whisky. I think that's the secret of longevity - to have long-lived parents. The rest is discipline.

Always a godmother, never a mother. That sucks. I've got to get me one of those little accessories.

There were people I know that got upset that I kiss people. I kiss them for luck and love, that's all. That's what my mother did to me.

I'm close to my mother, and I could sit talking on the phone with her all day.

Now that I understand that I'm an addict, I definitely have compassion for my mother. I get it.

On Easter or Christmas Day, my mother might drag me to church, just as she dragged me to the Buddhist temple, the Chinese New Year celebration, the Shinto shrine, and ancient Hawaiian burial sites.

Please call your second witness, and then call your mother, she worries.

Ignorance and fear are twins whose mother is slavery and whose father is oppression, and the mentality of the whole family is that of slaves.

A wise son makes a glad father, But a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

Becoming a grandmother is wonderful. One moment you're just a mother. The next you are all-wise and prehistoric.

Don't let's go to the dogs tonight, For mother will be there.

My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor.

When I was a kid, for my birthday every year, my mother made me pasta bechamel, which is rigatoni with a white cream sauce.