Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Searles

No one in my family had ever even gone to college.

I think they responded to the family angle.

David Letterman

It is a sad day for his family and for the country,

I think there are a lot of people that want to target him, but I'm not sure where Michael and his family will be, where it's safe for him to be.

Steve Alford

I think there are some things that you feel personally, from a family standpoint, that when it hits the public it runs a whole different avenue. And it gets out there in ways that shouldn't even be out there. I'd just as soon keep the whole thing personal.

Just for one of our kids to get a job and raise a family well ... those are kids we're proudest of.

Jessy will not be put down. The family has requested that she be adopted, but by a family not in the area.

I saw some of it, but I mostly spent some time with my family. It was the first time I've had to visit in two years.

Amy Pascal

I saw a great family movie in the movie, but not everything was appropriate for a family audience.

People need to sign up to be organ donors, but then they need to talk to their family about it so there is no question what to do with your organs.

People have passed on wonderful family trips, family reunions, missed funerals, missed weddings.

People have larger tracts of land and they'll hunt it themselves or have family and friends hunt it.

People in his family have diabetes, so he knew what I was going through, and he talked to me about it. On other teams, when they find out you have it, it's like you have a handicap and you become a liability. They don't even give you a chance.

People may see this and judge without really knowing the stuff he's gone through the last few years. My wife and I went to see him and his family after his son died. He was very quiet. At a time like that, all you can do as a friend is just be there.

People like to be home. It's kind of hard raising a family and being gone all the time.

Jamie Cullum

People often say that having a family makes you make safer choices. It's been the total opposite for me. It's really made me want to make bolder choices.

Suzanne grew up an African-American girl in Harlem. She told me about how there were mixed races in her family and I think my story was one that seriously interested her.

Andrea White

Survivorship is a process, and not everyone does it the same way at the same time, ... Different members of the same family view it differently, too.

John Goodman

Stanford is like a member of our family.

Some of them lived as men. A lot of the time they would follow their husbands, lovers or family members into the war.

Some of (my former co-workers) lost their houses and their cars. Some were in a lot worse financial shape than I was. Fortunately, I had help from my family and my spouse and her family, so I was able to manage.

Rafael Palmeiro

Someone needs to be there for him. I know he doesn't have family here. So some of us need to do whatever we can to help.

That feels great. It feels terrific. It lifts a burden, not just for me but for my family and all those people who support me. People look up to me, and it's important that I do set the right example.

My thoughts are with his family and friends.

My thoughts and sympathies are with the family and friends of the soldier tragically killed today in Mazar-e-Sharif.

My son is very family oriented, ... Family probably means more to him that it does to most kids. To follow his father and grandfather at the University of Georgia, that means a lot to him.

Sophie B. Hawkins

My son has one parent who's 50. I want him to have a family of young people, too!

Scott Bakula

My oldest son started to like 'South Park' and 'Family Guy,' so we'd watch together so I could spend time with him.

My mum's family are from Blaenau Ffestiniog, the slate town. My grandfather was Elis Humphreys Roberts, so that's quite Welsh isn't it?

Nah, ... I mean, we've got some family over at the house, and so there's kids running around, but I usually get up the same time every week. No different today.

Alan Faneca

My wife has some family just on their way there who lost their home in New Orleans and are going to stay in Houston for a while.

My wife has a rule. No talk about football when we leave practice. With family time, it's just that. We leave football at school.

Chang-Rae Lee

My writing day follows my family's day. I get a good few hours in the mornings when the kids are out of the house. And I don't work at night any more. I like to see my family.