“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.” IfsWantDonePlayFilmMonthsRight NowSixMy FamilyGoing AwayBroadwaySix MonthsWant To Go Away Author:Mark Ruffalo
“I've got a pretty wide range of stuff that I'm interested in in life. But producing... it gives me a lot more time at home to spend with my family as opposed to being away on location shooting nights for months at a time.” GivingHomeNightStuffMonthsMy FamilyGive MeWideShootingRangeMore TimeLocation Author:Mark Wahlberg
“My father thought that if I was to go into the army, at the least I would have a reliable paycheck at the end of each month with which to feed my family. Music is less assured. One could say more dangerous!” IfsEndsFatherDangerousMonthsMusic IsMy FamilyArmyAssuredPaychecksEach Month Author:Vieux Farka Toure
“It's a challenge, for sure. My family is not seeing me at all, for probably the next six months, and they haven't seen me for the last year. I'm really blessed with a lot of great partners, including my writing staff. Being able to rely on the people around me has really helped out.” PeopleWritingYearsAbleLastsNextChallengesSeeingHavensMonthsSixMy FamilyBlessedIncludingPartnersRelyLast YearStaffSix Months Author:Veena Sud
“The Cuban Revolutionary Government has been generous and very considerate to me and my family. I lived in Santa Clara for a few months because I wanted to work in the countryside and get to know the country better.” KnowsHas BeensCountryGovernmentWantedMonthsMy FamilyRevolutionaryGenerousSantaCountrysideCubanConsiderateClara Author:Huey Newton
“I've seen my family work so hard and come up, and I've seen it all get taken away. I had to man up, and part of that was sleeping in my car, getting an apartment for a month, and getting evicted the next month. Staying in the $25 - $35 hotels. I just never panicked. I stayed focused and I never surrendered.” MenHardNextSleepTakenCarMonthsMy FamilyCome UpFocusedHotelStayingApartmentSleeping InNever Surrender Author:DJ Khaled
“When I wrote "Lead Me," I had no idea that God was preparing me to lead my family through a season of great adversity. It was only a month after Pieces of a Real Heart was released that my wife, Sarah, and I found out that our son had a severe, life-threatening heart defect.” HeartIdeasRealFoundPiecesWifeSonMonthsMy FamilySeasonsAdversityMy WifeNo IdeaSeverePreparingThreateningDefectsLeading MeReal Heart Author:Matt Hammitt
“I was born in Patterson, New Jersey, and raised pretty much all around the country. My family tended to move from place to place following economic prospects and jobs and looking for new opportunities, so we changed schools, colleges, grade schools, high schools every 6 months to a year - depending on the breaks.” YearsCountrySchoolJobsMovingOpportunityBornBreakEconomicChangedCollegeMonthsHigh SchoolMy FamilyRaisedFollowingGradesJerseyNew JerseyProspectsNew OpportunityGrades In School Author:J. Michael Straczynski
“I couldn't joke about the person who'd saved me from facing absolute heartbreak at home, who fed my family boxes of sweets, who ran to me worried that i was hurt if I asked for him. A month ago, I had looked at the TV and seen a stiff, distant, boring person-someone I couldn't imagine anyone loving. And while he wasn't anything close to the person I did love, he was worthy of having someone to love in his life.” IfsPersonsHomeHurtImagineSweetTvsMonthsJokesMy FamilyAbsolutesBoxesBoringWorthySavedWorriedRanFedsLoving LifeI Was HurtBoring Person Author:Kiera Cass