Quotes About Family

It wasn't easy to live with my mother under one roof.

When I was a kid, I would sing in people's living rooms and for different little family things.

I root for anyone who's got kids and if they want to make it work.

Happiness is a key to my success, and my family is a root of that.

My roots have never left me... because the very first memory I have is my mom singing and me singing with her.

You can't forget your roots.

I know where I come from and what my roots are.

You can't really run from your roots.

I'm thinking, 'Man, there's this whole other group of people that are attached to me because of my last name and my family's roots.' That's pretty cool. That's special, that's a lot of power and it's important.

I keep my feet on the ground because of my roots and the way I was raised.

A lot of things come down to your roots and how you're brought up.

It is always nice to keep in touch with our family and know our roots.

A daughter is more difficult than a rose.

I'm a little more interested in smelling the roses, playing more golf and tennis and more cross-country skiiing and doing stuff with my kids.

I told my mom I wanted to buy roses for my teachers so I'm pretty sure my son'll be that way too.

My dad was very rough with us.

Seeing your parents fall apart is really rough. I wouldn't wish it on anybody.

Kids who enter 'adulthood' without any strong attachments to people who know and care about them have a rough road ahead, to say the least.

In the House, you can predictably spend roughly four to seven days back home with family.

My father had slowed down playing a little... I was 'round 10 or 12 years old. Every time he put his guitar down, I pick it up.

I want to spend as much time as I can with my kids, but I know the opportunities in athletics don't often come round, so I've just got to make the most of it.

My mother was a classic matriarchal figure. She'd sing round the house and always had music on.

I had a lot of respect for what my dad did and the success that he had. I wanted to give it a try. He never forced me in any way to go this route. It was my decision. He would push me to work harder at it but only because it was my decision to race. If there was ever a day when I didn't want to do it any more, he would be fine.

Well, probably having to be away from home. When I come back I kind of feel like there's a routine going on that I'm not a part of, so that can be difficult.