“Perhaps nothing so accurately characterizes dysfunctional families as denial.” — John Bradshaw 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 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
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
“It is one thing to know about your dysfunctional habits but quite another to change them.” — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
Nothing in life is fun for the whole family. There are no massage parlors with ice cream and free jewelry. — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
The people of the Balkans are like a dysfunctional family. We may fight and argue, but in the end we are family. — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
It's as simple as you can explain all of 'Dallas.' We're a dysfunctional family forced to stay together. — Patrick Duffy Copy Share Image
“It’s perplexing how family members claim their undying love for us. They can say whatever they choose, but their actions and behaviors… — Dana Arcuri, Certified Trauma Recovery Coach 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
If you ever start feeling like you have the goofiest, craziest, most dysfunctional family in the world, all you have to do… — Jeff Foxworthy 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
As big as the industry is now and as gargantuan and stretched out with as many buses and trucks as there are… — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
The whole world is one big dysfunctional family. But no matter how dysfunctional we are, we can still have a positive impact… — Eddie Griffin Copy Share Image
“If this dysfunctional family was the best Sodom had to offer by way of morals, some might begin to feel a certain… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Character is destiny. For the cronic do-gooder, the happy-go-lucky sociopath, the dysfunctional family, under the gun everyone diverts to who they are.… — Mary McCormack Copy Share Image
A lot can happen [because of the dysfunctional family]. People don't look at that. They think, "Oh, my kids are going to… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
Kids who are middle class, socioeconomically, are surrounded by mentors. They have coaches, teachers, they have family friends, their parents have friends.… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
"Joy" is based, albeit loosely, on the life of Joy Mangano, an entrepreneur, inventor and QVC shopping network star with the mega-selling… — Kenneth Turan Copy Share Image
Your whole being is involved in taking care of someone else, worrying about what they think of you, how they treat you,… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
“In the parlance of today, our family was dysfunctional (is any family not?) I would never become an angel, or even a… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
“As a survivor of sibling abuse, the toxic shame is not for the survivor to carry. You didn’t do anything wrong. You… — Dana Arcuri CTRC Copy Share Image
When schools truly become centers of the community, where you have extraordinary teachers, the best teachers, the best principals, great nonprofit partners… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
We all have rosy memories of a simpler, happy time- a time of homemade apple pie and gingham curtains, a time when… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
“The more dysfunctional, the more some family members seek to control the behavior of others.” — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
“There are two things you can run and not hide from- God and a dysfunctional family". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]” — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
America is one big dysfunctional family and we are still trying to figure out how to live together. — Eddie Griffin Copy Share Image
I never forget my wifes birthday. Its usually the day after she reminds me about it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You know the definition of a dysfunctional family, don't you? It's any family with more than one member in it.” — Sarah Pekkanen Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of my career playing heroes, like Jared in 'The Pretender,' but playing part of a dysfunctional family is… — Michael T. Weiss Copy Share Image
We all come from dysfunctional families and these days I guess that's pretty normal. — Carnie Wilson 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
“If they had a pill that would fix every dysfunctional family in the world, don’t you think they’d be selling it?” “I… — Michael Thomas Ford Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever signed onto anything as quickly as I did The Hollars, because I come from a really loving,… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
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