Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ellie Goulding

'I Know You Care' is really personal and fragile for me. For me, it's about losing a family member and also about a breakup. It's about this idea of losing someone for good.

Chang-Rae Lee

We grow up with this idea that we're all individual agents. We work, make our money, have our place to live and our satellite TV. But whether you like it or not, you need family or community.

Charles Hazlewood

I spend so much of my time working away, but I love being here. My family is in Somerset, and this is where my heart is.

Ernie Els

There's so much more to life than golf. Family is always first.

Estelle

I come from a family of well-endowed booty women.

Esai Morales

Being an American is a state of mind, and to be in a family is to feel the power of belonging, the power of your roots. Family is a tree, the strength of a tree, the roots, the leaves, the past and the present, the future, the fruits, the seeds.

I hope that my family will continue in another thousand years.

Frida Gustavsson

I'm honored and thrilled to represent such an iconic brand and to be a part of the Maybelline New York family.

Christine Ebersole

Family transcends the flesh. You don't love someone because they look like you, you love their spirit; it's the soul connection.

Christian Serratos

I make a fabulous tofurkey for Thanksgiving. My Mexican-Italian family can't tell the difference.

Lil' Kim

'Dancing With The Stars' is a little family. The cast, we're all together - we're a really friendly competition.

Luka Sulic

I started playing when I was 5. I'm from a family of musicians.

Sarah Jessica Parker

I wanted a family, but before I had a family, I was a career person. I've tried to marry those two things, and sometimes it is successful, and sometimes it is not.

Steve Kroft

My father was a very good golfer and he got me started early. My grandfather played, too. It was just something that the Kroft family did. I kind of grew up on the golf course.

A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it.

Nicole Holofcener

When I was going away to school, I had a friend who took a liking to my family just a little too much. We couldn't get her out of the house. It took me saying to my parents, 'I don't want her here. I'm feeling replaced.'

Having travelled and lived and worked in many different places, I was keen to come back and settle in Nottingham, partly because my family are here, but also because Nottingham is such a vibrant city.

Nicolas Ghesquiere

I grew up in a family that played golf, and my brother was much better than me, so I kind of put that aside. I had to be good at something other than golf.

Lech Walesa

I don't have regrets I didn't spend more time with my family because I've lived my life to the full, and you can't look back in regret.

Leila Aboulela

My father married out of the family. I also married outside the family.

Liu Wen

No one else in my family works in the fashion industry.

Loudon Wainwright III

Family life is tough, I'll say that for it. But in my case, I've mined the family. In a sense, I've used it. I've used what happened - the different events, the births of children, birthdays. Connecting, not connecting. Regret, shame, guilt. I mean, they're all in the songs. And love, too, I hasten to add.

Susanne Bier

In a way, our family is our modern identity.

Susanne Bier

Denmark is like a big family of people.

Vicki Lawrence

Everyone has a crazy old lady in their family like 'Mama.' No one ever comes up to me and says 'Mama' is just like them, so no one is ever offended by her. Even young people like to laugh at her. I think she helps kids appreciate their own grandmothers more.

Vik Muniz

Garbage is the part of your history you don't want your family to know about.

Brandon Flowers

For the most part, the first thing people I meet that aren't Mormon say is, 'I grew up with a Mormon family. They're the nicest people I know.' So when I see these statistics that it's the most hated religion, I don't know where they're getting that from.

Bonnie Tyler

I love my nice things, but I'm still the Welsh family girl.

Bernie Sanders

When a mother goes to the store and purchases food for her child, she has the right to know what she is feeding her family.

Ben Shapiro

Matt Damon's anti-fracking diatribe was funded by the royal family of the United Arab Emirates.

David Soul

I was born into a family of preachers.

Andrea Barrett

My mother was largely a housewife until she and my father were divorced. No one in the family read for pleasure - it was a very unintellectual household - but my mother did read to us when we were little, and that's how I started to read.

We all have our family issues from time to time.