Quotes About Family

My family, my parents are hippies.

From the psychological jousting between sisters in the early family arena emerge the first tentative boundaries of their personalities.

I grew up in a sailing family. My dad lived for sailing, and when we moved to Canada when I was a child, he really wanted us to learn.

After doing two years in prison, trust me, I've seen a lot of tough guys pray. They're not just praying for themselves; they're praying for their family and the people they've let down.

The youngest child in any family is always a jokemaker, because a joke is the only way he can enter into an adult conversation.

A family is but too often a commonwealth of malignants.

I hadn't done any professional singing. I had sung in the shower and in my car and sometimes at a family bonfire if there was enough alcoholized wine.

Unfortunately, many children throughout the UK witness violence in the family home. Let's stand up for those children. Domestic violence needs to stop.

The audience and I are friends. They allowed me to grow up with them. I've let them down several times. They've let me down several times. But we're all family.

When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors - old friends, family.

I come from a pretty strange family.

A proper family diary with everyone's events and parties in it really helps organise the household.

It all starts with the script: it's not worth taking myself away from my family if I don't have something I'm really passionate about.

I used to pretend that I was just passing through this family on my way to my real one.

As children we recognized that we belonged to an unusual, even exceptional, family, but the effect was different on each of us.

In a family, the same spoken lines come in over and over. Intimacy exhausts.

That's how it goes within a family. You think you know each other so well, and so you don't bother hardly getting to know each other at all.

I think my family, especially having three teenage sons, keeps my cooking at home grounded and very approachable. I'm definitely not making spumas in my kitchen, that's for sure!

In my family, we seem to have a tortured history of not saying what we ought to and not meaning what we do.

Beatrice. We should think of our family. But. But we must also think of ourselves.

My father was a monster. A monster! I cut with my family when I was 23 and I never see them again.

I would never put my job before my family.

Antagonism in my family comes wrapped in layers of code, sideways feints, full deniability. I believe the same can be said of many families.

I have lots of Scottish blood and know that my family name is Scottish. At my home in the States I have a tartan crest but, unfortunately, I do a terrible Scottish accent.