“The United States is a conceited nation with shallow roots, and what happened before living memory doesn't seem to interest most people… — Katharine Weber Copy Share Image
A writer represents his family history. My grandfather was a senator and my father served in the Roosevelt administration. In other words,… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I think that one of the ways that Americans will come to want to look at history is by looking at their… — Adele Logan Alexander Copy Share Image
“it was weird. Would you believe it if some supermodel called you up and told you she was your sister?’ Strike thought… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
I think at the start of writing it was less intense topics, and then once I broke the seal I was more… — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
“To have deep roots in a place means having dead buried there. It is almost that literal, the dead forming your bond… — Julene Bair Copy Share Image
I personally believe that the writing of personal and family histories will do more to turn the hearts of the children to… — Hartman Rector, Jr Copy Share Image
The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history. — Debi Mazar 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
I think Compton is definitely a part of my, my family history - a part of me. — Aja Brown Copy Share Image
For my entire life, I have held the cards of my complicated family history very close to my chest. — Shaun King Copy Share Image
No matter your situation, you can make family history a part of your life right now. Primary children can draw a family… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Knowing more about family history is the single biggest predictor of a child's emotional well-being. Grandparents can play a special role in… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
The same way one tells a recipe, one tells a family history. Each one of us has our past locked inside. — Laura Esquivel Copy Share Image
“The scene sucker-punched Max. He never saw it coming. It encapsulated in one poignant instant the tragic beauty of his family history.” — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
“and some other shit, and the wife—can’t remember her name—would cry a lot. The kids were young. Three of them. They were… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“Great,” Hayden muttered. “A rich sadist with a Nazi family history. Can this guy get any worse? Let’s get out of here.” — M.J. Lawless Copy Share Image
“Falconers,” she continued, sternly. “Pull yourselves together. People are dying. The police don’t have the family history to solve murders forty years… — Susan Rowland Copy Share Image
My sense of the family history is somewhat sketchy, because my mother kept a great deal to herself. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
In all of us there is a hunger, marrow-deep, to know our heritage, to know who we are and where we came… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
“There was something about the people you grew up around, the ones you'd seen throughout your childhood, the folks you couldn't remember… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I… — Anita Desai Copy Share Image