Family Quote by Lisa Kleypas

“After that, nothing was the same. The very notion of my having a family turned vague, hard to credit, even weirdly jokey.”

— Michael Wyndham Thomas

“I realized that in some unspoken, still tentative way, she and I were already becoming a family.”

— Barack Obama

“Yes, she had held her family together, but at what cost to herself.”

— Lisa See

“Just remember, family isn't perfect. It's just perfectly ours.”

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Not everyone got a close family. Not everyone needed one.”

— Ann Brashares

“We wanted a family so bad, all of us. And we just grabbed each another and made us one. Simple as that.”

— Cynthia Rylant

“It seems to her that your family is at once utterly familiar and entirely unknown.”

— Penelope Lively

“It seemed too complicated, as if each one of us were really two people, one who was loved and the official one who, I…

— Esmeralda Santiago

“For their was no finer family than the one you had chosen yourself.”

— M.A. Kuzniar

“I was surprised in retrospect how much we'd had in common just by virtue of being in the same family.”

— Kate Eberlen

“I knew what I was doing. I was helping a family who needed a mother for a few moments. And I was a mother…

— Christine Zolendz

“I thought I'd make them understand, with rhetoric, with everything I had learned. I didn't realize I was ending it all, that it would…

— Catherine Lacey