Famous Quotes & Sayings

I tell my staff continually the patient is the patient, but the patient's family is just as important.

I still feel like the same girl who grew up in Albion Park. I'm such a family girl. I haven't changed.

I think he's in a very strong, upbeat mood to be with his family and is looking forward to spending very personal time with them and getting resettled with them.

This nightmare is over for Dante and he can go home to his family and live the rest of his life in peace.

Violence within the family is a matter of power and lack of accountability.

Jamal Crawford

We didn't know how it happened or how it started. Antonio is our family, and his family is our family, so when you see that, you're concerned.

Summer Phoenix

We went to L.A. as a family, with a sort of vision that we were going to 'make it,' whatever that meant.

Bruce James

We like to invite friends and family over for dinner, listen to what they're are up to and hear what's going on in Nevada. We can't wait to get back home.

David O. Russell

'The Fighter' was about a family struggling to overcome and fighting each other sometimes, and I went back and rewrote this script which I had written for my son initially because my son has mood disorder.

Aubrey Peeples

Mostly, I just like to write music and spend time with my family and friends and jam.

Books were in my family - books were my family.

The King family is overwhelmed at the generous outpouring of support, prayers and condolences from all over the world.

Jake Gyllenhaal

The last name is pronounced Jill-en-hall. It's spelled with two l's, two a's. We have a song in my family; G-Y-Double L - EN - HAAL spells Gyllenhaal. It's a Swedish name. It's a family heirloom set to music.

Rose Kennedy

Sometimes I wonder if there is something about my family which invites violence. 'Is it envy,' you ask? I don't know... I've had so much, a son as president, two as senators, a son-in-law who's an ambassador... perhaps God doesn't permit that much.

Leonardo DiCaprio

The main thing for me is to just live life with my family and friends. They treat me like Leo, not like 'Leonardo, Master Thespian.' That's all I need to keep my sanity.

James Spader

If I dont need the money, I dont work. Im going to spend time with my family and friends, and Im going to travel and read and listen to music and try to learn a little bit more about how to be a human being, as opposed to learning how to be somebody else.

John F. Kerry

And it is time for those who talk about family values to start valuing families.

John Donne

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.

John Millington Synge

In the middle classes the gifted son of a family is always the poorest -- usually a writer or artist with no sense for speculation -- and in a family of peasants, where the average comfort is just over penury, the gifted son sinks also, and is soon a tramp on the roadside.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Children are potentially free and their life directly embodies nothing save potential freedom. Consequently they are not things and cannot be the property either of their parents or others.

Garrison Keillor

Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted.

Frank A. Clark

A child, like your stomach, doesn't need all you can afford to give it.

George Clooney

I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent, there has to be something inside you that says, 'I want a family.' I don't feel that sense of urgency.

Geena Davis

The most common occupation for women in G rated films is royalty - which is a great gig, if you can get it.

And he's had his family with him during this time. I think that has really helped.

Avi Arad

And everything that you ever wanted to see in The Fantastic Four - which is the family dynamics, vis a vis Victor - it's all here.

Yogi Berra

I liked St. Louis, when they were in the American League, because that was going home. I had all my family and friends there.

Jose Mourinho

My family love living in London. It is a fantastic city and a city such as this deserves to host the Olympic Games.

Kerry Washington

I work very physically as an actor. The biggest thing for me has been the challenge of how to be this person with the personal transformation that's going on for me physically... That hasn't been easy. It's been an awesome challenge for me... because so much of how I access character is through my body.

Jonathan Raban

One of the oddest features of western Christianized culture is its ready acceptance of the myth of the stable family and the happy marriage. We have been taught to accept the myth not as an heroic ideal, something good, brave, and nearly impossible to fulfil, but as the very fiber of normal life. Given most families and most marriages, the belief seems admirable but foolhardily.

Jonathan Safran Foer

One day you will do things for me that you hate. That is what it means to be family.

Lyndon B. Johnson

When the family collapses, it is the children that are usually damaged. When it happens on a massive scale, the community itself is crippled.

Lyndon B. Johnson

The family is the corner stone of our society.