The contents of a house can trigger all sorts of revisions to family history. — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“I’d never be more than a toy to him, and the men in his family had a history of breaking their toys.… — Joanna Wylde Copy Share Image
I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised. — Rue McClanahan Copy Share Image
Yes, your family history has some sad chapters. But your history doesn't have to be your future. The generational garbage can stop… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
One regret I have: I didn't get as much of the family history as I could have for the kids. — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
“Something inexorable seeds itself in the place of your origin. You can never escape the bonds of family history, no matter how… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
We are going to make mistakes, but none of us can become an expert in family history work without first being a… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I'm all about the story. And the stories I remember tend to be the ones of sorrow, or family history, or revelation… — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image
I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that… — Brendan Fraser Copy Share Image
“Family history, of course, has its proper dietary laws. One is supposed to swallow and digest only the permitted parts of it,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Sarah Cornwell has a brilliant eye for the telling detail, and a wonderfully original way of embodying family history. I was captivated… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
At the beginning of my career as a writer, I felt I knew nothing of Chinese culture. I was writing about emotional… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
“It’s important to teach our children their heritage. Who are your ancestors? What were their traditions? Each of us has a story… — Linda Weaver Clarke Copy Share Image
“Each family has a history we pass on to each successive generation. We bear the glories and the burdens of our name,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'm just so proud to be from San Francisco and to have a family history there. It's only two generations back, but… — Jamie Chung Copy Share Image
“Walshes had been taking advantage of gullibility and stupidity ever since they conned their fellow cavemen out of their spears. Highwaymen, pirates,… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
The greatest responsibility in this world that God has laid upon us is to seek after our dead. The apostle says, 'They… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
If a fish is born in your aquarium and you call him John, write out a birth certificate, tell him about his… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Radicals: A Koch Family History Oddly enough, the fiercely libertarian Koch family owed part of its fortune to two of history’s most… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
As to the "traditional filler of twenty-first century realist fiction," maybe that is something I avoid. I don't relate to standard psychologizing… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
“We have seen that the individual’s brain circuits are decisively influenced by the emotional states of the parents, in the context of… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
You take somebody - one person has definitely got autism, you got another person that maybe has some of those traits and… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Many people don’t realize the extent to which stories influence our behavior and even shape our culture. Think about how Bible stories… — Lawrence Shapiro Copy Share Image
“Had I been brought to America a few years earlier, I might have written that in such and such a year my… — Mary Antin Copy Share Image
“My fight isn’t so simple, it has very deep roots, from long ago, from earlier generations. Life weighs on me with the… — Jorge Franco Copy Share Image
“One has to imagine the impact of Paddy on an old count from eastern Europe, barely able to live off his much-diminished… — Artemis Cooper Copy Share Image
“For more than a century now, Lady Beatrice Rockford (1811-1850) has been known as "that wicked American" and her husband, the fifth… — Alexandra Monir Copy Share Image
“I saw behind me those who had gone, and before me, those who are to come. I looked back and saw my… — Richard Llewellyn Copy Share Image
“My blissful childhood was shattered without warning when I was about ten years old. One day, my father told me that he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So who the hell, exactly, are these guys, the boys and girls in the trenches? You might get the impression from the… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“No sane paleontologist would ever claim that he or she had discovered "The Ancestor." Think about it this way: What is the… — Neil Shubin Copy Share Image
“It wasn't that we didn't know history. Even if you only count the real world, we knew more history than most people.… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image