“I was always very dramatic - my family would probably use the word 'dramatic' - as a child; always putting on performances, making everyone come watch, and pay to watch. I was very business-savvy as a child.” ChildrenUsePayWatchesMy FamilyPerformancesDramaticSavvy Author:Margot Robbie
“I'm the youngest of 12 children. And although I was the youngest, I tried to organize things in my family. When there were disputes, I tried to mediate.” ChildrenMy FamilyOrganizeDisputes Author:Ruth Simmons
“I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers, two sisters grew up together, fighting with each other, went to school. My mother went to school up to 4th grade. My father went to school up to 8th grade. So that's about the education level we had in the family.” ChildrenTwoSchoolTogetherMotherFightingFatherLevelsClassMiddleBrotherGrewGrew UpMy FamilySevenGradesMiddle ClassMiddle Class FamilyTwo Sisters Author:Muhammad Yunus
“In 1977, at age ten, I was cast on the TV sitcom 'Good Times.' My character was Penny, an abused child in desperate need of love. I really didn't want to do the show. I didn't want to be away from my family.” WantNeedsChildrenCharacterShowsAgeTvsTenMy FamilyCastsDesperateGood TimesPenniesSitcomAbused Children Book:True You Source: True You
“I give God all the glory. And try to move on. Come home and hug my wife and my children. And thank God for every day that I have with my family.” GivingTryingChildrenHomeMovingWifeGloryMy FamilyMy WifeMy ChildrenComing HomeThank GodHug Author:Jayson Williams
“I grew up, in my childhood, with some of the greatest women performers, on stage and on screen, and even my family - my mother and my sisters. So I was very busy watching women, as a child! I have a lot of memories of great women performers” ChildrenMotherMemoriesChildhoodStageGrewGrew UpMy FamilyBusyScreensMy ChildrenPerformersMy SisterGreat Women Author:John Travolta
“I'd lost my family to my years of failing as a songwriter. All I had were bills, child support, and grief. And I was about to get fired. It looked like I'd trashed my act. But there was something liberating about it. By not having to live up to people's expectations, I was somehow free.” PeopleYearsChildrenLostGriefSupportFailingExpectationsMy FamilyBillsSongwritersLiberating Author:Kris Kristofferson