Quotes About Family

Never trust a journalist unless she's your mother.

I was born in Nizhny Novgorod to a very poor family and unfortunately my father and mother separated when I was very little.

I want people to think about the connection between mothers and daughters. I like the idea of continuity of life and generations.

To mothers who are raising their children without a father in the home, I promise you that as you speak of Jesus Christ, you will feel the power of heaven blessing you.

I was approaching adolescence. For some reason, I guess my mother thought it would be less crazy out in the suburbs, which it wasn't. I just think adolescence is hard for anyone.

When you hold a child in your arms, or hug your mother, or your husband, or your friend, if you breathe in and out three times, your happiness will be multiplied at least tenfold.

As an actor timing is important, especially as a mother with small children, so a lot is chance.

Since my father died and I stopped trusting my mother, no one else's arms have made me feel this safe.

Anything that makes your mother cry is fun

To all fathers and mothers of the Church, tell your children that you love them and that you are so happy to have them in your family.

My father's mother was from Liverpool and she had this very beautiful English china. I only wanted to drink my cocoa out of my grandmother's cup and saucer.

I kind of like the position of being the fair-haired savior of my mother

Which means she to deceive, father or mother?

I'm raising my daughter with her grandparents in the picture, and that feels good.

I don't have a bank account because I don't know my mother's maiden name and apparently that's the key to the whole thing right there. I go in every few weeks and guess.

I was the youngest in my family. When the other kids went to school, my mother would make them breakfast and then she would go back to bed for an hour, so I was sort of babysat by television.

My mother brought accordion home. She was going to learn to play it so she could teach it and increase her income. And I got fascinated with it, so she backed off and let me do it.

No daughter is ever her mother's darling. That spot is always reserved for the son.

My mother was an extremely creative woman, despite the fact that she lived the life of a rural housewife.

My mother playing the violin and my father and grandfather playing the piano, classical stuff.

I can still hear my mother wailing over some new kitchen crisis, "Oh God," and my father answering cozily from the silo, "Were you calling me, dear?

My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality.

I was very lucky to have a mother who encouraged me to become a poet.

They say that at the mountain pass he looked back at his kingdom, his beautiful kingdom, and wept, and his mother told him to weep like a woman for what he could not hold as a man.