Best My Family Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“When I was young, my family didn't go on outings to the circus or trips to Disneyland. We couldn't afford them. Instead, we stayed in our small rural West Texas town, and my parents took us to cemeteries.”

Young Parent Goes On My Family Towns West Texas Circus Cemetery Disneyland West Texas

Author:Jenny Lawson

“I suppose I am a frustrated musician so I annoy my family by playing guitar in the house. I used to be into acoustic stuff but my son Joseph is learning drums, so now I have an electric guitar and we play Metallica. We have an amp and a PA in the garage with his drum kit.”

Play Used House Stuff Son Musician My Family Guitar Used To Be My Son Annoying Electric Frustrated Garage Acoustics Playing Guitar Metallica Electric Guitar

Author:Kevin McKidd

“Even my family laughed at me because they thought this young guy who's always stuttering in front of other people should be in front of 100 musicians and talk to them and leading them.”

People Should Young Guy Fronts Musician My Family Laughed Young Guys Stuttering

Author:Kurt Masur

“I want to be inspiring to myself, to my kids, my family, and my friends.”

Want Kids Inspiring My Friends My Family

Author:Jodie Foster

“My parents met in Kenya. My father is African, is Kenyan. The Kenyan side of my family was involved in the anticolonial movement.”

Father Parent Sides Movement Involved Mets My Family Kenya

Author:Tom Morello

“My dad was a singer in a band and neither of my parents went to college, and I ended up getting into Harvard and was the first person in my family that went to college and it happened to be Harvard.”

Firsts Persons Parent Happened College Dad Band My Family My Dad Singers Harvard First Person

Author:Dean Norris

“I try to combine my work with my family, that's what I aspire to. I don't say that's the only thing. It's not all work and family, because otherwise you would be saying no to the many other things in life and there are many other things.”

Trying Would Be My Family Things In Life Aspire Saying No

Author:Connie Nielsen

“I don't know about you, but my girlfriends have been my girlfriends forever, and they're my sisters and my family.”

Knows Has Beens Forever My Family Girlfriend My Sister My Girlfriend

Author:Elizabeth Olsen

“My family restores my sense of ease and keeps me balanced.”

My Family Ease Balanced

Author:Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

“My family lived in Egypt from 1993 to 1996.”

My Family Egypt

Author:Tea Obreht

“Thankfully, I was able to go to Marquette University and get my education, a Catholic education, so I could please my family, because I think they wanted me to be a priest.”

Thinking Able Wanted Please My Family Catholic University Priests Catholic Education

Author:Danny Pudi

“If I scribbled a few words on a cocktail napkin and showed it to my family, they'd proclaim it astonishing and more culturally relevant than the Bible.”

Ifs My Family Relevant Astonishing Cocktails Few Words Napkins

Author:Marisha Pessl

“Even if some days I feel like I'm ready to fall apart, I am ultimately happier than I've ever been. My family gives me more joy than I thought possible, and my career fulfills me tremendously. All in all, I feel like am in the exact place I am supposed to be in, doing exactly what I am supposed to be doing.”

Ifs Giving Feels Joy Fall Careers Ready My Family Give Me Supposed To Be Falling Apart

Author:Ali Landry

“I keep everything that is most important to me close to me: my family, my bible, my X-Box - just kidding.”

Important My Family Boxes Just Kids

Author:Brian Littrell

“My family couldn't be more supportive. They're worried and they're always in my business, and my mother does send me grad-school applications every now and again.”

Doe School Mother My Family Worried Application Supportive Grad Grad School

Author:Ana Ortiz

“Even before my parents died, I felt all the responsibility to my family. I don't know why. In any business, any relationship, if something goes wrong, I feel I am to blame. It's something inside me.”

Ifs Knows Feels Felt Parent Responsibility My Family Died Blame

Author:Mikhail Prokhorov

“My family is not at all involved in television, or film, or theatre, or any of it, really.”

Film Television Involved My Family Theatre

Author:Missi Pyle

“My family is still very Southern Baptist, and they're religious.”

Stills Religious My Family Southern Baptists Southern Baptist

Author:Missi Pyle

“I grew up in Middle America and I don't think my family was very funny, but I watched 'The Princess Bride.' I always wanted to be an actor. I didn't know anything about it. I'd never seen any plays or anything and I watched that movie over and over and over again.”

Thinking Knows Play Wanted America Actors Middle Grew Grew Up My Family Princess Brides Princess Bride Middle America

Author:Missi Pyle

“I know who my dad is, I've met him a few times, but I don't even call him dad. I know it sounds horrible, but I don't even see him as part of my family, to be honest. If you want the truth, it doesn't bother me because I don't know any different. I just know that me and my mum, that was my family.”

Ifs Knows Want Different Sound Honest Dad Mets My Family My Dad Horrible Being Honest Bother Mum

Author:Sally Pearson

“All the women in my family are extremely strong.”

Strong My Family

Author:Sara Paxton

“I will become an old, wrinkly lady one day and what will matter are my friends and my family and people who love me.”

People Matter One Day My Friends My Family

Author:Sara Paxton

“Coming to New York is like a big hug, everyone is so welcoming. There's something about here, everyone makes you feel so at home. I miss my family of course, but I don't miss London that much. I was worried, but I feel really at home. Everyone says that who comes here from London, but I didn't believe them.”

Feels Believe Home Bigs Courses Missing New York My Family London Welcome Worried Hug

Author:Archie Panjabi

“Yeah, my family is of Indian heritage.”

My Family Yeah Indian Heritage

Author:Dev Patel

“When I'm not working, my family and I have a house in the San Juan Islands. We've been here since '94.”

House My Family Islands Juan

Author:Elizabeth Pena

“I never thought about becoming a politician. But during the military dictatorship, my grandfather was put in prison six times and my father twice. If my family and my country didn't have this history, I might be a professor somewhere today.”

Ifs Country Might Today Father Military Becoming Politician Six My Family Prison Professors Grandfather Dictatorship My Grandfather

Author:George Papandreou

“I took a long time off to have my baby and spend time with my family.”

Long Baby Long Time My Family End Times Spend Time My Baby Time Off

Author:Kelly Preston

“As a relatively young woman - I'm 33 - I hope to one day have a family and already have commitments. If and when I'm elected as an MP, I would face a choice: take my family with me to London each week or be apart for four, maybe five, nights a week.”

Ifs Faces Young Night Choices Five Four Week One Day Commitment My Family London Young Women Ifs And Mps

Author:Lucy Powell

“I had no fun. My family was too serious.”

Fun Serious My Family

Author:Miuccia Prada

“You know, my family stood for something that they believed in, and I wasn't about to turn my back on them.”

Knows Turns Sports My Family

Author:Rafael Palmeiro

“I want to be a dad, first and foremost. I want to be a good father. I've spent so much of my life on the move and travelling around the world that just to set up a home for my family and be a good dad is something that motivates me.”

World Want Firsts Home Moving Father Dad My Family Around The World Good Father Good Dad

Author:Ricky Ponting

“My family runs a little art gallery back in Cornwall, so flashy cars and things like that have never really been particularly interesting to me.”

Littles Art Running Interesting Car My Family Gallery Flashy Art Galleries Cornwall Flashy Cars

Author:Sam Palladio

“I grew up so poor in Austria that we never took a vacation with my family.”

Poor Grew Grew Up My Family Vacation Austria

Author:Wolfgang Puck

“Family is not an important thing. It's everything.”

“Love is such an objective thing. I mean, I can say I love my family, or I love my Diet Coke. So I guess, in different ways, yeah, I do believe in love.”

Way Believe Mean I Can Different Love Is My Family Yeah Objectives Diets Different Ways Coke Believe In Love Love My Family I Love My Family Diet Coke

Author:Emilie de Ravin

“I do interviews and signings and readings and all of these people just hang off my every word. And then I go home and have dinner with my family and nobody lets me get a word in.”

People Home Reading My Family Let Me Dinner Interviews Signing

Author:Kathy Reichs

“My family believe you should never be flashy about anything. Maybe that handicapped me a little bit, that extreme humility.”

Should Believe Littles Bits Humility Little Bit My Family Extremes Handicapped Flashy

Author:Kelly Reilly

“I kind of left everyone behind in Australia - all my friends and my family and I had to break up with my boyfriend.”

Kind Left Behinds Break My Friends My Family Australia My Boyfriend

Author:Margot Robbie

“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.”

Children Use Pay Watches My Family Performances Dramatic Savvy

Author:Margot Robbie

“If you asked anybody in my family, they would have very stridently proclaimed themselves middle class. My mother and father were separated, so he doesn't count.”

Ifs Mother Father Class Middle My Family Middle Class Mother And Father

Author:Dave Van Ronk

“What do most people say on their deathbed? They don't say, 'I wish I'd made more money.' What they say is, 'I wish I'd spent more time with my family and done more for society or my community.”

People Made Done Wish Community My Family More Time More Money Deathbed

Author:David Rubenstein

“I believe in God and a higher power. I'm still not the religious type per se because religion tore my family apart. I'm still a little scared and skeptical being one with any faith.”

Believe Littles Stills I Believe Religious Type Higher My Family Scared I Believe In Believe In God Skeptical Higher Power I Believe In God Family Apart

Author:Ja Rule

“The early part of my career I really struggled, getting turned down again and again. I was in debt, and it was horrible. And then my family hit such highs in their careers, I asked myself what I was thinking going into the same profession.”

Thinking Careers My Family Debt Profession Horrible Again And Again Turned Down

Author:Joely Richardson

“I've just been more interested in doing film right now and I don't want to go away from my family for six months, which was what I would have had to have done if I did the play on Broadway.”

Ifs Want Done Play Film Months Right Now Six My Family Going Away Broadway Six Months Want To Go Away

Author:Mark Ruffalo

“I've been a pretty selfish mom and a very unselfish athlete for about three years now and it's time to put my family first. It's probably time to move on.”

Years Firsts Moving Three Mom My Family Athlete Selfish Three Years Unselfish Time To Move On Family First

Author:Melanie Roach

“I live in Cullowhee, North Carolina. That's where I teach, at Western Carolina University. That region is where my family has lived for a long time and that region is my landscape.”

Long Teach Long Time My Family Western University Landscape Regions Carolina North Carolina

Author:Ron Rash

“My personal missteps - how many Americans have died as a result of that? None. Other than my family, how many victims were there? None. And yet, in refusing to engage in a responsible debate about Iraq, how many Americans died? Thousands. And America seems to have no problem with that.”

Problem Seems America Results My Family Died Responsible Victim Iraq Debate No Problem

Author:Scott Ritter

“I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.”

Writing Two Hours My Family Fourteen

Author:Brandon Sanderson

“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.”

Needs Looks Play Kids School Parent Week Baby Commitment My Family Weekend Consumed Gears Nonprofits Play Dates

Author:Jessica Seinfeld

“You must remember I grew up around music. Three of my family were musicians.”

Remember Three Grew Grew Up Musician My Family

Author:Lori Singer

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