“With gratitude, I have become a healing balm to thousands of people, if not more, who have suffered child abuse, sibling abuse,… — Dana Arcuri CTRC Copy Share Image
My dark comic edge is the end result of trying to use humor to maintain my sanity growing up in a dysfunctional… — Kirby Wright Copy Share Image
I come from a very dysfunctional family, so I was comfortable in misery. So I would create more misery for myself because… — Kerli Copy Share Image
A family can be the bane of one's existence. A family can also be most of the meaning of one's existence. I… — Keri Hulme Copy Share Image
“I’m an aid worker. I’ve been helping South Sudanese people who’ve returned to their villages after being displaced by the civil war… — Rachel Grant Copy Share Image
“She was so upset about a blog that maybe a total of six people read yet had no compassion for her granddaughters… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
You know, coming from a broken dysfunctional family, you know, it's something that I always aspired to be - a good husband… — Paul Wall Copy Share Image
My childhood had much clarity. I didn't see abuse. I didn't see my parents bickering. I didn't live in a dysfunctional family. — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
I came from a dysfunctional family - very dysfunctional. And my father used to find great humor in throwing me down the… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
“You owe it to yourself to stand up and advocate for yourself. To not agree to what is harmful to you. To… — Dana Arcuri CTRC Copy Share Image
“Perhaps nothing so accurately characterizes dysfunctional families as denial. The denial forces members to keep believing the myths and vital lies in… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I never forget my wifes birthday. Its usually the day after she reminds me about it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And could you, from a place of love, actually stand up and, use force, to give someone back, the suffering, they were… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
Obviously, if I was serious about having a relationship with some one long-term, the last people I would introduce him to would… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, wrestling is one big, happy, dysfunctional family. — Bobby Roode Copy Share Image
“Another preoccupation fed into this dynamic relationship between discovery and denial: does sexual abuse actually matter? Should it, in fact, be allowed?… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
Well, while I didn't have the more extreme experiences of some of my characters, I didn't exactly come from the most normal… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I had a very dysfunctional family, and a very hard childhood. So I made a world out of words. And it was… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Bleeding ulcers run in my family, we give them to each other. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“THE NO CONTACT RULE: 1. Zero contact; face to face & online. 2. No phone calls. 3. No text messaging. 4. No… — Dana Arcuri CTRC Copy Share Image
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image