My Family Quotes

Dad had a sign of his own. MY BEAUTIFUL FAMILY, it read, and then underneath that (AND GUS).

The few people who ask to have their photographs with me, I almost always say yes, except for a few circumstances, like when my family is around.

It's not a secret family like I have a beautiful, gorgeous wife in Tokyo; I have another mom and dad. I'm the kid and I have another mom and dad in Atwater Village, Los Angeles.

Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My grandmother lived with us. I picked up quite a bit of family lore and history from her, which was interesting.

I was brought up in a community, in a family that valued such things as good manners, and I still do.

Family comes first for me in every single way.

I love this script [The Hollars] because I'm lucky enough to come from a really tightknit family.

Let's be honest, there are a lot of family movies; I like some of them, I don't like other ones.

The one-liner of this movie [ The Hollars], you've probably heard before: 'A guy goes home to his family and finds out about himself.

In dire economic times, movies are relatively inexpensive entertainment for the whole family.

I was quite able at the insignificant work I did in MI6, but absolutely dysfunctional in my domestic life. I had no experience of fatherhood. I had no example of marital bliss or the family unit.

My family is very musical, I was surrounded by it. And from four years old I was the one that asked my mother could I take piano lessons.

We're mostly macrobiotic, but sometimes I take the family out for a pizza.

My only regret is that we didn't have more kids. I came from a family of four kids, but my wife and I just started too late.

Growing up I didn't want to be an actor. I sort of didn't want to go into the family business; the main reason being there was something I wanted to do far more, which was be an artist.

If the Royal Family was going to assassinate someone, they would have gotten rid of me a long time ago.

I'd love to have been born into a wealthy family. I might have turned out even more marvellous than I am now.

People think I hate the Royal Family, but that's not true.

[While] the primary responsibility, as we all acknowledge, (falls) with the family, ... Our homes, our families, our children's minds are being flooded by a tide of violence.

I have the greatest appreciation for Governor [Sarah] Palin and her family. There's great joy to know them.

The distance between a gene and a behavior is of greatest interest to me. The relative contributions of nature and nurture, of nucleotide and nuclear family, are perpetually fascinating to me.

Mama, why do I always fall for the crazy ones?

Dear Mr. President, can I ask you a question, when the bombs fall down will they hurt everyone in my family?

Her daddy drank all day and mommy did drugs, never wanted to play or give kisses and hugs. She'd watch the TV and sit there on the couch, while her mom fell asleep and her daddy went out.

I grew up in a show biz family and, if you wanted to talk at the dinner table, you'd better be prepared to talk about film.

Most people would rather sit on a plane for two hours than spend two days on a train, but there's nothing comparable to taking a relaxing rail journey with your family or good friends.

It's not possible to put into words the sense of loss and grief that comes to a family that loses one of their children.

The best thing I ever did was give my family everything I could.

A band is like a family. There's love and hate.

I apologize for the insensitivity of my remarks with respect to the mayor or his family, however I think it is important to note that this decision involves potential risk to innocent people.

I want the traditional family upheld, but I don't want it upheld to the detriment of other people.

All we got is the family unbroke.

Everything makes you who you are, so I was lucky that I had a good family that was horrified by what I wanted to do but was also supportive of it, right to the very end.

I also wanted my basketball players to know that I really cared about them. Forget basketball; as a person, I cared, I cared about their family.

Richard Dunne comes from a great footballing family... the Dunne family

If you're leaving your family behind, you better believe in what you're singing.

If you don't get it right with your first family, you can always do it again with another.

I want to remain that family farmer independence, which I think is so critical to this country. I think it's helped build this country.

I'm able to support my wife and family off of gymnastics. But at the same time I do take it very seriously - it is a job for me.

I grew up with very little religious training. Actually, like, none. I think what Jewishness I felt as a kid stemmed almost entirely from this atrocity in our family tree.

The entire Habitat family mourns the loss of our founder, a true giant in the affordable housing movement. Our prayers are with the entire Fuller family.

In my family, Father is the world champion at ending conversations.

Family are the people who must make you feel ashamed when you are deserving of shame.

Phillip is the Paul McCartney of our family: better-looking than the rest of us, always facing a different direction in pictures, and occasionally rumored to be dead.

As a bandleader, I try to pass on the same family values that I grew up with: help people, hang on to your sense of humour, be tolerant and keep your judgments to yourself.

It's cool to have parents and family who will always tell me the truth no matter what. They'll tell me if I'm doing something stupid!

No amount of success - whatever that means, quote-unquote success - no amount of success replaces the reality of being separated from my family for this long.

My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university.

I have to work hard for my family. They don't have a lot.

Occasionally, family members treat each other with less courtesy and kindness than they do acquaintances or even strangers.