“I watched the Star Wars trilogy with some good friends of mine for the first time in a few years, I read Pride and Prejudice and Zombies-one of those first mashup books-and then I went to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival with my family.” YearsFirstsBookWarStarsMinesPrideFirst TimeMy FamilyPrejudiceGood FriendZombieFestivalsOregonTrilogiesMashups Author:Ian Doescher
“I can't speak for the other people whose children have died, but I can speak for my family and the other members of Gold Star Families for Peace. We believe we're honoring our children by working for peace.” PeopleBelieveChildrenI CanSpeakStarsMembersMy FamilyGoldDiedOur Children Author:Cindy Sheehan
“As much as I love my family, I enjoy it when the house is empty, because then I know I'm truly alone, as we all are on the planet, after all. Every atom in us is originally from a star. And during my moments of aloneness, I'm most mindful of that; that I'm just another group of matter randomly but wonderfully arranged. That's when I feel my immortality.” KnowsFeelsMatterMomentsHouseStarsEnjoyGroupsPlanetsMy FamilyEmptyImmortalityAtomsLove My FamilyI Love My Family Author:George Carlin
“Luckily for me, I became a rap star so I'm making enough money to support my family. It's funny because that may seem like the only way that I can do such a task.” WayMayI CanEnoughSeemsStarsCan DoSupportTasksMy FamilyRap Author:Joey Badass
“There're lots of musicians in my family, too. My mother sings incredibly well. I've got to make a record with my mother's voice on it. She sings a lyric soprano. We do the opposite. I'm a baritone. She's a star singer in her church. She always does her solo.” WellsDoeMotherStarsVoiceChurchRecordsMusicianMy FamilyOppositesSingersSoloSopranosBaritones Author:Grace Jones
“I wanted the next family to hurt, because you made my family hurt. Them emotions were still running in me... Whether I'm a rap star or not, if I still feel like that, then I'm part of the problem rather than the solution.” IfsFeelsMadeStillsProblemRunningWantedNextStarsHurtEmotionSolutionsMy FamilyRap Author:Kendrick Lamar
“All my favorite stars, my family and my friends are here. I'm having the happiest birthday that an 18-year-old girl could ever have.” YearsGirlStarsMy FriendsMy FamilyMy FavoriteBirthday Author:Brandy Norwood
“I've always been a fan of science fiction. My family, we all used to watch 'Star Trek' together, which is kind of a nerdy family activity.” KindTogetherUsedStarsFictionWatchesFansActivityMy FamilyScience FictionNerdy Author:Olivia Wilde
“Cal says that humans are made from the nuclear ash of dead stars. He says that when I die, I'll return to dust, glitter,rain. If thats true, I want to be buried right here under this tree. Its roots will reach into the soft mess of my body and suck me dry. I'll be re-formed as apple blossom. I'll drift down in the spring like confetti and cling to my family's shoes. They'll carry me in their pockets to help them sleep. What dreams will they have then?” IfsWantHumansMadeHelpingDreamBodyDiesStarsSleepTreeReturnSpringRainRootsMy FamilyShoesNuclearDustMessApplesDryPocketsBuriedAshesGlitterConfetti Author:Jenny Downham
“Once again we find ourselves enmeshed in the Holiday Season, that very special time of year when we join with our loved ones in sharing centuries-old traditions such as trying to find a parking space at the mall. We traditionally do this in my family by driving around the parking lot until we see a shopper emerge from the mall, then we follow her, in very much the same spirit as the Three Wise Men, who 2,000 years ago followed a star, week after week, until it led them to a parking space.” MenTryingYearsSpiritThreeStarsSpaceWiseWeekSpecialCenturyYears AgoTraditionMy FamilySeasonsDrivingChristmasHolidayLoved OnesMallsParkingChristmas SpiritInspirational ChristmasParking LotChristmas EveFunny ChristmasChristmas ThoughtsHoliday SeasonChristmas TimeFunny Christmas CardShoppersParking SpaceSpecial TimesOld TraditionsThree Wise Men Book:Dave Barry's Greatest Hits Source: Dave Barry's Greatest Hits