My Family Quotes

My family in general - they're troubled or poorer people.

I did a lot of gasoline commercials - Hess, Texaco. I was part of the family in the car, the little brat in the back.

A good year for me is when me and my family are in good health. I'm just lucky to have good years doing something I like to do.

I came back once or twice a year to visit my family, and then I would take off again. In the beginning, I think everybody thought I would get over it and get it out of my system. And I never did.

I would like to be remembered as a responsible human being who handled business while also taking care of his family.

That is not a crack house. It is a house with a family with a father and a mother and three sons and a daughter.

My life is really based around my house and my friends and my family at the moment, and has been for a while now.

'American Horror' is the debasement of the suburban family, the way a lonely kid would have imagined it in the Seventies.

I come from a family who prided themselves, both sides, on memory. And I was told growing up, constantly, that I was born with a really good memory.

I feel the time is right, I want to spend more time with my young family and concentrate fully on my career [on retiring from international football at age 30

I come from the tradition of a big Irish family that loves to sing. I love to perform.

My family came in 1635 from England and settled in Williamsburg. Shortly after, they split up; half went to New England and half stayed in Virginia. I'm a Virginian Ballard.

I have to say, I'm not someone who's really big into my family history - never really was very curious about it. The only thing I know about it is what I picked up from my aunts and parents.

I prefer to hike in nature, give lectures, or be with family when not working.

There comes a time when a man and woman realize that their separate schemes can be better achieved as a conspiracy.

Life is a series of family photos in which you keep moving to the rear until finally you're a portrait in the background.

Perhaps we are given a mom that we might take into death the memory of a lullaby.

There is an instinct in a woman to love most her own child - and an instinct to make any child who needs her love, her own.

A family is a bunch of people who keep confusing you with someone you were as a kid.

My brother is my best friend and nothing is stronger than family.

My family was all police and hard hats at the refineries; they didn't know what to think about me. So I became a closet writer.

Whatever the needs of family members may be, we can strengthen our families as we follow the counsel given by prophets.

Don't join too many gangs. Join few if any. Join the United States and join the family- But not much in between unless a college.

When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd waste my life and be a poet. They were right.

Weddings seem to be magnets for mishap and for whatever craziness lurks in family closets. In more ways than one, weddings bring out the ding-dong on everybody involved.

My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church; materials that were created on our own personal time.

I was wrong to exaggerate in statements related to my experiences in the White House and the Royal Family. I am truly sorry for misleading people and misstating the facts.

I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive.

I just didn't like the way we were, in my opinion, being unfairly attacked. I just decided to do what was right for our family.

There is a convention that the principal heir should be kept away from real danger. As the 'spare' rather than the heir, Harry is expected by the royal family to take the ultimate military risks.

I lead a simple life. I get residuals. I have a family; we're doing alright.

I'd love to have a family -- sometime in the future.

I was seen in earlier years by family members and people of authority as somebody wasting his time. I had trouble with the restrictions of conformity. It made me edgy.

I used to feel competitive about a career, but now the only things I'm really passionate about are my family, the environment and Indians.

Those who analogize the federal budget to a family's budget must know nothing about either.

I grew up poor. My mother raised a family of four on between $9,000 and $15,000 a year.

The family of Dane Heggem has been betrayed.

There were never any doctors in my family. But my grandparents and my mother had a strong social conscience that was formative.

My father died when I was nine, but I came from a stable family environment, which I think does contribute to being well-behaved.

Stories never live alone; They are the branches of a family that we have to trace back, and forward.

I began reading everyhing in the family library. Kidnapped, Treasure Island, Robinson Crusoe. And of course, if you're running out of books to read you can always read Shakespeare.

The family exists in order to allow women to have children and to have the protection of a male who takes care of them.

I wanted to share my life story and honor my roots. I am very proud of my family and mother.

Everybody sung in my family.

I wasn't even aware of the Year of the Family. I couldn't give a toss. These things - the year of the family, the year of the three-legged dog. I think it's all trash.

My kid wants to be a prison warden when he grows up so he can put thumb tacks on the electric chairs.

No, I was two years older than the other guys. I was a war baby. My family were a lot poorer than they were. I'd had to fight too hard for anything I had in my life and to smash things up for me.

Families and their problems go on and on, and they aren't solved, they're dealt with.

A child's job is to test her boundaries, a parent's is to see that she survives the test.

I'm not really volunteering for no family films. I really like the sweet spot of being able to be edgy and controversial.