“I want to be inspiring to myself, to my kids, my family, and my friends.” WantKidsInspiringMy FriendsMy Family Author:Jodie Foster
“During the week, my days are consumed with school commitments, play-dates and work for Baby Buggy, a nonprofit I started, which collects kids' gear for parents in need. So on weekends, I look forward to uninterrupted time with my family.” NeedsLooksPlayKidsSchoolParentWeekBabyCommitmentMy FamilyWeekendConsumedGearsNonprofitsPlay Dates Author:Jessica Seinfeld
“I work a lot in the summers. My family goes to Maine, where we have a little house. My wife's a writer, too, and we can write for six hours a day and then play with the kids.” WritingLittlesPlayKidsHouseHoursWifeSixSummerMy FamilyMy WifeMaine Author:Ben Marcus
“There are five kids in my family and I'm the only one who didn't get a diploma. All the kids got their diplomas hanging in my father's room and I got my gold records. I'd say he was more proud of the diplomas.” KidsFatherRoomsRecordsFiveProudMy FamilyGoldDiploma Author:Ronnie Van Zant
“Everyone in my family can sing - my momma can sing, my cousins. I was in the third grade and I was that kid who was so bad in school because I could sing.” KidsSchoolMy FamilyThirdsGradesCousinMy CousinMommaThird GradeMy Momma Author:Ester Dean
“I was one of those kids who had books on them. Before weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, funerals and anything else where you're actually meant to not be reading, my family would frisk me and take the book away. If they didn't find it by this point in the procedure, I would be sitting over in that corner completely unnoticed just reading my book.” IfsBookWould BeKidsReadingSittingMy FamilyCornersBarsFuneralProceduresUnnoticedBar MitzvahMitzvah Author:Neil Gaiman
“I looked at my family and I said, "I've got a spouse. I've got three kids. There's no way I'm ever buying a music subscription service for the five of us. It's just not going to happen." So we wanted to do something really great for families... It wasn't easy. We had to convince the labels it was in their best interests, too.” WaySaidHappensKidsWantedThreeEasyInterestFiveMy FamilyLabelsBuyingConvinceReally GreatSpouseSubscription Author:Eddy Cue
“I always knew I wanted to do comedy. I like making people laugh. I started out young just making my family laugh and trying to make kids laugh in school and getting into plays. I think it's the only thing I know how to do so hopefully it works out.” PeopleThinkingKnowsTryingPlayKidsWantedSchoolYoungLaughingKnow HowComedyMy FamilyWork OutHopefullyMaking People Laugh Author:Jillian Bell
“I'm lucky. The best possible place in the world for training is Addis Ababa, so I am home all the time except when I am racing. I like to be there, near my family, my kids, also the real estate business I run with my wife.” WorldRealHomeRunningKidsWifeLuckyTrainingMy FamilyMy WifeRacingEstatesPlaces In The World Author:Haile Gebrselassie
“When I was a kid people always asked why I didn't act like the rest of my family, and parents would say, "Well, she needs a childhood! We would never allow her to do that even if she wanted to". They were as involved in my life as any parents are in any person's life.” PeopleIfsNeedsWellsPersonsKidsWantedParentChildhoodInvolvedMy Family Author:Blake Lively
“My family means more to me than the artificial trappings of my career. If ever I had to choose between my career and my family, the wife and kids would definitely come out on top.” IfsMeanKidsCareersWifeMy FamilyArtificial Author:Mel Gibson
“I always love coming to Disneyland but celebrating my birthday here with my family, friends and the kids from YSA is really awesome!, this is a night I'll never forget.” KidsNightForgetMy FamilyCelebrateNever ForgetDisneylandMy BirthdayFamily FriendsReally Awesome Author:Miley Cyrus
“I keep going back to foundation, heritage cooking techniques from my family in Naples and Abruzzi. There are a lot of traditional dishes from those regions that I want to educate my kids' palates about, to pass down that heritage and that lineage. I think my mom would have been pleasantly surprised and absolutely thrilled to have seen all the cookbooks and all the restaurants and all the television I've done.” ThinkingWantHas BeensDoneKidsTelevisionMomMy FamilyFoundationCookingMy MomTechniqueTraditionalRestaurantsRegionsKeep GoingHeritageEducateDishesCookbookPalateLineageNaples Author:Rick Tramonto
“Sometimes my family thinks I've made my childhood a bit more Dickensian than it was, and it probably wasn't all that bad. But I was uncomfortable as a kid.” ThinkingMadeSometimesKidsBitsChildhoodMy FamilyUncomfortable Author:Tracy Letts
“Last but not least my family. My brother Tony, I love you. Thank you for beating me up when I was a kid. I always wanted to follow in your footsteps. I pray for you every night. You’ve taught me to feel confident in myself, believe in myself that I can do it when I didn’t think I could do it. Dad, it’s been an up-and-down road for all of us, but you’ve always been there supporting from afar, texting me Bible verses every single day, telling me you love me every single day. That builds me up and I thank you so much. I love you. I’m just glad you’re part of this journey with us.” ThinkingFeelsBelieveI CanKidsWantedLastsNightCan DoJourneyLove YouTaughtBrotherPrayingMy FamilyGladMy BrotherNbaEvery NightVersesUp And DownI PrayFootstepsI Can Do ItAfarTextingMvpBible VersePraying For You Author:Kevin Durant
“The problem with kids these days is they don't have enough fun stuff to do. When I was stationed with my family in Germany, youth basketball programs gave me something to strive to do my best at.” EnoughProblemKidsFunStuffYouthBasketballProgramMy FamilyStriveThese DaysGermanyNbaFun Stuff Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“I've been working since I was five years old, and everyone in my life, outside of my family, would look at us and go, "You're crazy! Take your kid out of the business and put them in school because you're never gonna succeed."” YearsLooksKidsSchoolFiveCrazySucceedMy FamilyFive YearsFive Year Olds Author:Chloe Grace Moretz
“I love my family and I love my kids, but when the moments come, it's not as though you can just substitute your own life with what you're doing on film. You have to go to some other place where it's bigger than your own life.” MomentsKidsFilmMy FamilyBiggerSubstitutesLove My FamilyI Love My FamilyI Love My KidsLove My Kids Author:Tom Hanks
“When I was kid, yeah, my family, my parents wanted me to marry a Jewish girl because that was what they taught their children, and thought it would be an easier life for me to raise a Jewish kid. And I have a Jewish wife, I have a Jewish kid. They seem pretty happy about it.” ChildrenSeemsWould BeKidsWantedGirlParentWifeTaughtEasierMy FamilyRaisesYeahEasier Life Author:Adam Sandler
“My friends and my family are such a massive part of my life. My kids are everything.” KidsMy FriendsMy FamilyMassive Author:Guy Fieri
“I had a very active imagination as a kid, and I was constantly performing, whether I was making money doing it or not, whether it was on a stage in front of 1,000 people or in the living room in front of my family.” PeopleKidsImaginationRoomsStageFrontsMy FamilyActiveMaking MoneyPerformingLiving Room Author:Laura Bell Bundy
“At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family. My mother knit scarves for the neighborhood kids. My father helped Caleb with his homework. There was a fire in the fireplace and peace in my heart, as I was doing exactly what I was supposed to be doing, and everything was quiet. I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained; this is free.” PeopleHeartHomeKidsUsedMotherNightFatherHurtTalkingBoysFireMy HeartQuietHundredMy FamilyTablesCalmDinnerSupposed To BePleasantNeighborhoodStomachLaughedHomeworkDinner TableClamorScarvesFireplacesCaleb Author:Veronica Roth
“I always performed as a kid to make my family laugh and was more concerned with making kids at school laugh than I was about the lessons.” KidsSchoolLaughingLessonsConcernedMy Family Author:Mathew Baynton
“I was just a very dark kid. My family was complicated.” KidsDarkMy FamilyComplicated Author:Amanda Palmer