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Quotes About Family

Everyone in my family is in the film business; I knew I wanted to be creative and it was important in my family to be artistic.
~ Sofia Coppola
The city has to do what any citizen or family does, when you have a dream. You tighten your belt. You sacrifice some luxuries. Above all, you don't waste a dime.
~ Laura Miller
It's actually kind of nice to have a 'patchwork family.'
~ Heidi
A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction.
~ Christopher Lasch
The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system.
~ Christopher Lasch
My dad was a militant atheist, or is a militant atheist. My mum was sort of bought up in a religious family because she was a Protestant from Ireland but wasn't especially religious.
~ Tony Blair
I've just always loved singing, and I come from a family that loves singing around the kitchen table.
~ Jane Lynch
When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: "Am I dying or is this my birthday?"
~ Nancy Astor
Your family should be there. Your family should always be there. What does it say about you if they aren't?
~ Chris Lynch
I have three kids and a wife, and any moments that aren't dedicated to working on this film in some way, or family, are immediately reserved for sleep.
~ Brad Bird
If only I could manage, without annoyance to my family, to get imprisoned for 10 years, "without hard labour," and with the use of books and writing materials, it would be simply delightful!
~ Lewis Carroll
My pride had been starched by a family who assumed unlimited authority in its own affairs.
~ Maya Angelou
There is no family in America without a clock, and consequently there is no fair pretext for the usual Sunday medley of dreadful sounds that issues from our steeples.
~ Mark Twain
The state and the church seldom approve of anything I do. I don't need their approval. I don't aspire to the heterosexual nuclear family model
~ Jasmine Guy
The European family may well be anything but perfect.
~ Jean-Claude Juncker
My family responsibilities don't conflict with my career. Not at all.
~ Meg Ryan
We are a very typical Spanish family - a bullfighter, an actress, a flamenco dancer and singer!
~ Paz Vega
Sweden is a small country and, well, our family's pretty prominent in that world, I guess. And I really didn't like the sound of just being 'the fourth acting Skarsgard.
~ Bill Skarsgard
So many of my family and friends had lost their battles against cancer. What could I do that my relatives and friends had not? What could I do that would be different?
~ Michael Milken
You cannot be happy with your family while being personally unhappy with your work. It's a Catch-22 kind of thing.
~ Mikhail Baryshnikov
Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure.
~ Emilio Estevez
The first thing my family did when we moved was join the local church. The second was to go to the library and get library cards.
~ John Grisham
Scripture would not only solve the individual and family divisions, but it would also solve the ecclesiastical confusion.
~ Tony Evans
My family are very down-to-earth people. We are not showbizzy at all.
~ Gemma Arterton