It's true of Irish Catholic families. They're big on story telling and big on saving stories from one generation to the next. — J. Courtney Sullivan Copy Share Image
My father suffered much and toiled painfully all his life, for he had no resources other than the proceeds of his trade… — Albrecht Durer Copy Share Image
Ultimately, much of the dysfunction in Congress is due to the impact of big money, which drowns out the voices of working… — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
I have a great family, and I have a great home, husband, and son. So I think that's probably all anyone ever… — Erika Jayne Copy Share Image
A family is something very static and hard to escape, so everybody has a certain role over the years, no matter if… — Maren Ade Copy Share Image
Stories in families are colossally important. Every family has stories: some funny, some proud, some embarrassing, some shameful. Knowing them is proof… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family where the thing that was valued most was being a hard worker, and if you commit… — Stephanie Savage Copy Share Image
Love between friends may change with time. Love between spouses may fade with time. But a mother's love stays strong till the… — Nour Copy Share Image
“we fought a lot in welch. Not just to fend off our enemies but to fit in. Maybe it was because there… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
“My family's caused your pain," she said to Theo and Maddy. "I'm head of the family and responsible for that pain." "Dad… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I haven't lived in Sweden since I was a teenager. We lived in southern Sweden, about two hours north of Copenhagen, where… — Neneh Cherry Copy Share Image
That's always been like a fascination to me - watching my family, three sisters and a brother and all growing up basically… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
I was tired of just kind of being on that express train, whatever you want to call it, so to speak. It… — John Morrison Copy Share Image
You have everything," she said slowly, as if she were explaining the order of the world to a small child. "A family,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Back in Ancient Greece when Xenophon first posed the economic question, ‘How should a household best manage its resources?’ he was literally… — Kate Raworth Copy Share Image
“Just to try. The smooth surface resists, resists, and erupts in my mouth: seeds, juice, acid, blood of a perfect household. The… — Sandra Beasley Copy Share Image
“Never allow yourself to be sapped of your extraordinary energy that is the necessary ingredient for creating something new and progressive.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“You always always put family first, no matter how rotten. A bad family’s better than an empty sty. You don’t cut off… — Sarah Hilary Copy Share Image
I miss the banter with friends and family, which more often than not takes place within the confines of a decent public… — Chris Vance Copy Share Image
There's a lot of paranormal activity in my family. Whether it is more than most other families is hard to say, but… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
The human family is at a critical juncture. The world is moving through a great transition. This transition is economic, as the… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“Nope, Ali’s waiting on you. He’s in there watching some cockamamie show about a dysfunctional family that makes duck calls.” — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I would say, up until 'Anchorman,' I wasn't any kind of household name or anything, but I wasn't necessarily identified as much… — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
“The real meaning of life is your family, the love that you have, the respect, the traditional ways, and carrying on with… — Ethel Wilson Cowichan Copy Share Image
In 1992, I critiqued the panic over growing family diversity. My skepticism about the doomsayers has since been proven correct. — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
In the Second Amendment, it's not about hunting, it's not about target shooting, it's about protecting your home and your family and… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The more days that pass by the more alone I become friends wont talk to me family doesn't want me around my… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
My family are very spiritual, so a lot of my family see spirits, whether aggressive or friendly spirits. — Calum Hood Copy Share Image
Family is suppose to love you, but sometimes will fail to do so, So I have learned to appreciate the love of… — Danielle Lobbins Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in the rest of the world. My family is very eccentric; my parents have always been very supportive… — Lynsey Addario Copy Share Image
I want to have a beautiful family. I love kids, so I'd probably have two, three, or four, maybe live in Austin… — Chace Crawford Copy Share Image
If those who give are conscious of their own generosity and those who receive feel indebted, they are no longer family but… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
The love for work needs to be re-enthroned in our lives. Every family should have a plan for work that touches the… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
“Arab society revolves around the extended family. No one had “no family.” But Palestinians, who became scattered and dispossessed following the Nakbe,… — Susan Abulhawa Copy Share Image
I apologize for the insensitivity of my remarks with respect to the mayor or his family, however I think it is important… — John Shadegg Copy Share Image
Celtic is still like a family to me. It is still a home. They gave me the platform on a big stage… — Victor Wanyama Copy Share Image
“Sometimes family breakups are catastrophic, they can lead to decades of ill-feeling within the family unit.” — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
If I get a bit big-headed, I get a good clip round the ear from my family and friends. I'm still the… — Amir Khan Copy Share Image
To win the X Factor would mean the world to me and my family. I'd buy mum and dad a house and… — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
With my old man I got no respect. I asked him, "How can I get my kite in the air?" He told… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image