Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pat Conroy

I've met many, many writers who say they would never write about their family, never write about people they did not totally make up. But that is not the composition of my character.

We have three priorities. One, those people in shelters. Second are those who have been staying in hotels or somewhere else and third are people staying with family or friends.

We were going to Erie, Pennsylvania, to see my wife's family. Now that's on hold until we can figure out this and that about the gas.

Today the FPL family is saddened, and is really mourning.

James Franco

Tristan is full of rage at the Irish for taking his family.

Robert G. Allen

Treasure the gift of life, remember friends and family that reached out to help, remember the strangers whose lives were touched by the events, ... We must learn to go on with our lives as well.

Tom Harkin

When I first heard about it, I said, 'Oh no, not again.' The Kennedy family ... you talk about star-crossed. They've done a lot of good things, but, my gosh -- they've had a lot of tragedy in that family.

We never get into it with each other. We might take a little jab at each other, but it's always in fun. We respect each other. Plus, usually the family get-togethers are at mom and dad's house, so if we did say something, they'd be the first ones to get on us.

Henry Thomas

I grew up in a rural area, I was from kind of a poor family and my parents weren't showbiz people. But going back was strange, and perhaps stranger for the other students.

Helen Andelin

The first Law of Heaven is obedience, and it should be the first law of every home. It is the foundation of an orderly home, a successful family, and the successful lives of the children. The wife is the key.

Hannah Murray

No one in my family is in entertainment. They thought acting was a fun hobby, and when I got a degree, I'd settle down.

Stephen Hawking

My work and my family are very important to me.

Robert Kiyosaki

My family wasn't rich, so when it comes to money, I tend to think, 'Err on the side of caution.'

Mitt Romney

I have a big family, and I spend a lot of time with them.

Mitt Romney

For an incumbent like a president, who's been in the news every day, their family, they're well known.

Zeresenay Alemseged

My family, in a way, gives me a reference as to who I am as an individual, and my work gives me a reference as to who I am as a Homo sapiens. I think that's a very perfect match, in my view.

Zach Johnson

I've got a great support system, starting with my wife and family, to my agent, my instructor, and my mental coach.

Vicki Lawrence

I was married for 10 minutes into a Southern family.

The problem is, the security mission goes on here and if we take some out, those that are left are at some risk ? it increases their risk, ... Unfortunately, we're not able at this time ? unless someone is known to have a family member wounded or injured or killed ? we're not in a position to make those adjustments.

We ain't got no family out here. All the football team that's our family.

Scott Caan

Sometimes I wish I didn't have somebody in my family who's in the business.

Tom Chappell

We are in the process of researching and getting our family foundation established. But it will not be funded in the next two years.

Benjamin Crump

We know it's going to be a long journey to get justice. The family is committed, and we are going to stay the course.

You learn good health and family are it, and nothing else matters.

You know, you're trying to please too many people. From the patient on the leg, to the family members, to the physician to the insurance carrier. And it's all got to be done tomorrow.

To have all my family and friends there in Anaheim and be able to share with them that win was special.

We do have overall growth. But it's not translating into family income. The haves are getting richer and ordinary people are seeing their wage gains go to rising health-care costs.

Yesterday was way too soon. I think they're investigating whether she could leave today. But her family wants to make sure that she's strong enough, emotionally and otherwise, to take this step.

We're a family. I went back out skiing yesterday. We skied. That's because that's what we do.

Joe Theismann

We're a family at ESPN. For me, to take this property and move it to Monday night is a great honor.

We really needed to resolve the issue of family time.

We are the nation's No. 1 spring-break destination for families. Orlando will have 18 million family vacationers this year.

Susan Ford

When you're the only girl in a family of men, you have to be pretty sassy.