Quotes About Family

We lost my dad in 2009 to leukemia. He taught me everything I know, and I love him very much.

I had a very liberal family.

But I'm quite liberal as a dad.

For me there is no conservative and liberal party, not one that is pro-economy or pro-workers, not one for the East and one for the West. For me, there is only the one union, the Christian Democratic Union, that is our family.

All my friends were liberals and I grew up in a really liberal family.

And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts.

My father encouraged me to work in the library, just because it was the world that he knew. But I also wanted to do it. I also wanted to work in the library and be part of the library somehow, because it represented a world that really wasn't represented in my home, and I wanted it to be.

We've always read to the kids, every night both kids get books. That's really important, and they love books. Our daughter is obsessed with reading and books, so it's really sweet. She has her own little personal library.

Everything our mom taught us was from her life experience.

My dad was always very hard on me when it came to sports. He always used golf to teach me life lessons.

Every show that I do, I always have a lifelong friend or three that I still talk to that I consider family.

I've always wanted to become an actress. It's been a lifelong dream, but my family and I didn't know how to do it.

Our lifestyle was not in any way a negative. That was not the problem. That is and will remain one of the wonderful opportunities we are able to give our children.

I'd love them to have adorable little American accents, but I do want to bring my kids up in Australia; it's such a good lifestyle.

We should all respect and understand how hard our families work every day - and I have a vision to lift up all our families because we can and should be doing so much better.

I liked that Garrett could be lighthearted and laugh about the future about being a dad and having the minivan.

I'd always lived with people - my family, or had people living with me, because I'd never liked being on my own.

Almost 24 million children - one in three - are likely growing up without their father involved in their lives.

My mom's not working, my dad doesn't want to stop working because he likes to be engrossed, so everybody is happy.

Any father likes his son to take over from him if possible.

The girls are such a part of my life. When times are tough, we sort of pull together as like a family does - not always liking each other, but certainly love each other at the end of the day.

Both Lily and I feel we have a responsibility to our kids and it's one we enjoy; we love being with them.

I'm happier being out of the limelight, at home with the family.

In the morning at home, I'm not functioning as an entrepreneur - I completely limit technology and any work-think - I'm functioning as a mom and a wife.