My Family Quotes

I also try to surround myself with people I love - make a family out of the company. So I tend to use the same people over and over. There's a sort of Mel Brooks Repertory Company.

My brothers went to work at 12 and put themselves through school and brought the family out of ruin into food and clothing.

My family means more to me than the artificial trappings of my career. If ever I had to choose between my career and my family, the wife and kids would definitely come out on top.

There's not much of a follow-your-dreams kind of vibe in New Zealand or my family.

It is what a man does for strangers that counts more than what he does for his family.

When you're a regular on your show, that's your family. When people come in and out, it doesn't mean that you don't embrace them, but they have to leave.

Adults who enter into public life implicitly consent to having less privacy, but their families - especially their children - should not be treated callously or thoughtlessly.

I grew up in a family of predominantly female bread winners who are strong and are fierce and opinionated. There’s not enough women like that on the screen.

I'm not a very social person. I'm interested in music and I'm obviously tight with my family - my daughter. I'm not at the club hanging out at night. I'm at home making records.

My family fulfills me.

I've got one young family by the first wife, with four children.

Carole King is one of my dearest friends. Were like family.

The terrorists provide an outlet where with just one action, a raped woman can go from being a source of dishonour to her family to being a source of pride in a culture of martyrdom.

I kind of love coming home and being with family and feeling comfortable and knowing where I come from; I kind of like it.

Who I am is a dad and a family guy. When I look in the mirror and talk to myself, that's what I want to reflect.

Girls, I need to tell you some things about our family," Sabrina said. "Have you ever heard of the Brothers Grimm?

Most Americans have some experience with nursing homes or other long term care settings, and nearly half have had a family member or close friend in a home in the past three years.

I'm very, very family oriented. I'm a big cook and a good connoisseur and I only drink very good red wines now.

When I'm writing solitude feels very good. But when I'm not writing it feels lonely... Having a big family solves that problem.

For many years I hoped to have an exhibition in China, because of my family connection.

Writing a book is a bit like going on location for a movie. You're absent from your life, your family, and your friends. You're psychologically gone, so you might as well be physically gone.

The fact that I am able to live a life and act and to do all of those things and support myself and my family is a gift.

My mom didn't write, but she loved to read. She liked books 'that made you a little nervous.' Stephen King, Dean Koontz and Peter Straub were the three wise men of our family bookshelf.

You want to provide for your family, of course, but you also want them to come along on the journey with you. I haven't achieved all I want to with my life, so I need to continue to push myself.

I'm at a stage in my life when I want a wife and a family.

I will put my heart and soul into making sure that the care your son or daughter or mum or dad receives is the same I would want for my own family.

One of reasons I was able to go to university was because of the sacrifices my family made.

I really love being alive. I love my family and my work. I love the opportunity I have to do things. That's what happiness is.

We have the Google family calendar. Before a week starts, my wife and I sit down to decide who's driving who to school or when can we go out on a date.

I came from a warm Jewish family.

A musical blast! Fun for the whole nuclear family!

I have a great family, good friends, a nice girlfriend, my own house. I have got everything how I want it to be.

I try to write in the first person - the first person not of a journalist but of a carnivore, an eater, a gardener, someone trying to figure out what to feed his family.

I didn't feel I belonged in so perfect a family.

I think he would have been proud and smiling... when we laid him to rest because his family was together. I think that was a great gift to be able to give Dad at the end.

Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the personnel management business, their real passion is performing, amateur operatic societies and so on.

Even though we were all celebrities to a certain extent, we all looked at each other as family.

I am not preparing myself or my family for anything but life.

We do not marry for ourselves, whatever we say; we marry just as much or more for our posterity, for our family. The practice and benefit of marriage concerns our race very far beyond us.

Any MP has to have a proper family life, they have to have support of their partner.

What I notice about men, all men, is that their order is me, my family, God is in there somewhere, but me is first.

I'm more or less skeptical about marriage, because of family ties, relations between children and parents - it's all so depressing.

Many children in the foster care system are often in the midst of a family challenge.

We must never forget what government is not. Government is not a philanthropic organization. Government is not the family. And government certainly is not the church.

It isn't that women are less ambitious,but women want to find a balance between work, love, and family.

My priority will be making sure my family is happy and settled.

It's important for us not to lose sight of the fact that this is a family that's grieving and there's been a tremendous loss. And we all have to rally around that piece of it.

I think any family would, any mother would their children.

Happiness for me is when my kids are good and when my family is whole.

You can't look at the tax cut on a family until you realized how - how much better off they're going to be in a growing economy.