“I live with my family. I moved to L.A. eight years ago, and it's the same room. But I'm looking now. I might get a condo.” YearsMightRoomsYears AgoMy FamilyMovedEight Author:Taylor Lautner
“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
“It's hard knowing who to trust with your personal life. When you cry in your room at night, you don't always know who to call. So I am very close to my family.” KnowsHardNightRoomsKnowingCryMy FamilyPersonal LifeYour RoomWho To Trust Author:Lady Gaga
“Grief is just so scary.... If we finally begin to cry all those suppressed tears, they will surely wash us away like the Mississippi River. That's what our parents told us. We got sent to our rooms for having huge feelings. In my family, if you cried or got angry, you didn't get dinner.” IfsFeelingsParentRoomsGriefCryTearsHugeRiversMy FamilyAngryScaryDinnerCriedMississippiMississippi River Author:Anne Lamott
“It was one of those times when you can feel the air in a room. Everything stood still. I can remember the T-shirt I was wearing and the bag I was carrying. I don't think I breathed for 15 minutes. It was a devastating moment. They said they wanted me to experience more things. OK. I began contemplating things. Maybe I should take LSD or become a hooker. I left Juilliard and was just meandering and drifting for a while. Thank God I had support from my family and close friends. Bad times.” ThinkingFeelsShouldSaidStillsI CanMomentsWantedRememberLeftRoomsSupportAirMinutesMy FamilyShirtsBagsThank GodContemplatingThey SaidT ShirtBad TimesDriftingClose FriendsLsdJuilliard Author:Stephanie Zimbalist
“Acting is something I've done since I was six years old, performing for my mum and my family in the living room, and I do it because my heart's in it.” YearsHeartDoneRoomsActingMy HeartSixMy FamilyPerformingMumLiving RoomSix Year Olds Author:Lily Cole
“In my family, my fat family, none of us ever say the word 'fat.' 'Fat' is the word you hear shouted on the playground or in the street - it's never allowed over the threshold of the house. My mum won't have that filth in her house. At home together, we are safe. ... There will be no harm to our feelings here because we never acknowledge fat exists. We never refer to our size. We are the elephants in the room.” FeelingsHomeTogetherHouseRoomsStreetsSafeMy FamilyWeightSizeHarmFatsAcknowledgeMumElephantsThresholdPlaygroundsFilthElephant In The Room Author:Caitlin Moran
“It's not the best between my family and me. There are so many crimes left unpunished, debts unpaid, white elephants in the middle of the room that no one will even offer a peanut to. We are in the red, emotionally speaking.” LeftWhiteRoomsFamilyMiddleCrimeOffersRedMy FamilyDebtElephantsPeanuts Book:I Have Chosen to Stay and Fight Source: I Have Chosen to Stay and Fight
“I have a really great family, and when Im not filming, I go home and walk the dogs, take out the garbage, clean my room, all that stuff. My family and my friends keep me in line, and make sure I dont get crazy.” HomeStuffLinesWalksRoomsCrazyDogMy FriendsMy FamilyCleanReally GreatGarbageGreat Family Author:Abigail Breslin
“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
“I wanted to be a ballerina as a child - I had a tutu, and I used to stage my own ballets in our front room with my family as the audience.” ChildrenWantedUsedMy OwnRoomsAudienceStageFrontsMy FamilyBallerina Author:Lucy Hawking
“This is a pretty shitty flash mob. It's in my living room, only my family showed up, and they're just telling me to stop drinking.” RoomsMy FamilyDrinkingFlashLiving RoomStop Drinking Author:Megan Amram
“I kind of like that romantic image of being in a rocker with my family gathered around, all these generations in one room, listening intently to my stories.” KindStoriesRoomsGenerationsListeningMy FamilyRockers Author:Charlie Sheen
“My family spent many years sleeping side by side in the same room. It's important for me to not separate myself from them or to say that I've suffered more than they have because I'm gay. We all suffered from the same political rejection, and from poverty. When you're starving with eleven other people in the same room, you become connected to them forever. We were all hungry at the same time.” PeopleYearsImportantPoliticalSidesSleepRoomsPovertyForeverGayMy FamilyConnectedHungryRejectionStarvingEleven Author:Abdellah Taia
“I'm the only person in my family who can't sing. My grandmother was an opera singer and all of her kids were in church five days a week - or between church and vocal lessons at Carnegie Hall. But my mom had her first studio experience recording on my album. She's used to having to fill the room, so she had to adjust to the microphone and not sing opera.” FirstsPersonsKidsUsedChurchRoomsFiveWeekMomLessonsMy FamilyAlbumsStudiosMy MomSingersGrandmotherHallsOperaMy GrandmotherVocalMicrophonesCarnegieOpera SingersCarnegie Hall Author:Le1f
“Touring is tough. You're almost in a haze because you don't really know where you are half the time: You're in a hotel room one moment, and the next thing you know, you're onstage performing for 60,000 people, then you're back on an airplane. It's very hectic and I couldn't do it without my family.” PeopleKnowsMomentsNextRoomsHalfToughMy FamilyPerformingHotelWhere You AreAirplaneTouringAeroplanesHotel RoomsHazeHectic Author:Vanessa Hudgens
“I was a lower middle-class kid. My family had no money. There was no room in our small house where there were already four kids, including myself, living.” KidsHouseRoomsClassFourMiddleMy FamilyIncludingMiddle ClassNo Money Author:Patti Smith
“Interesting things come your way but as you get older, your lifestyle changes. I don't want to travel; I don't want to be in a hotel room away from my family.” WayWantInterestingRoomsTravelMy FamilyLifestyleHotelFunny TravelHospitalityInteresting ThingsHotel RoomsWant To TravelLifestyle Change Author:Gary Oldman
“When I am with my family, then I can just sort of switch off. It's kind of weird, because I go back and I go into this bedroom that I have had since I was a teenager. It is like this parallel universe, because one minute I am on the red carpet and then the next I am hiding out in this room I have had since I was 15.” KindI CanUniverseNextRoomsMinutesRedMy FamilyTeenagerHidingBedroomCarpetParallelsRed CarpetOne MinuteParallel UniverseHiding Out Author:Florence Welch
“As she stood in the darkened room and watched my sister and father, I knew one of things that heaven meant. I had a choice, and it was not to divide my family in my heart.” HeartChoicesFatherHeavenRoomsMy HeartMy FamilyDividesMy Sister Book:The Lovely Bones: Picador Classic Source: The Lovely Bones: Picador Classic
“The family. We are a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money, locking each other out of our rooms. . . and trying to figure out the common thread that bound us all together.” TryingLittlesCharacterTogetherRoomsCommonFamilyFiguresStrangeBandDiseaseMy FamilyBoundsOur FamilyTiesHidingThreadBrothers And SistersFamily LifeSiblingDessertFamily LoveBorrowingReunionYour BrotherAbout FamilyMy SiblingsLittle BrotherGreat FamilyToothpasteLove Your FamilyShampooSiblings SistersCute SiblingFamily ReunionSiblings BrothersLovely FamilyLove And FamilySiblings Sisters And BrothersFamily TiesFamily TogetherFunny Family ReunionFunny Brother And SisterFunny Brother SisterCute Brother And SisterFunny SiblingCommon ThreadsCute Brother SisterLove Life And FamilyCovetingSibling DayBorrowing MoneySibling InspirationalLife And FamilyLife Is PainHiding PainFamily MemoriesLove Our Family Author:Erma Bombeck