Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Blake

To be able to win in front of my friends and family is one of my greatest memories to date. It was a big turning point for me and propelled me to my great finish at the U.S Open and then throughout the rest of 2005.

Soledad O'Brien

On Sunday night, my husband makes a five-course family dinner.

Megan Fox

I'm not a big family person. I'm more of a loner.

Marlon Wayans

I think family is key, and if you have love for family, then you have love for others - and you have unity as a people.

Greg Wise

The nuclear family doesn't work. It's very destructive; it grew out of selfishness.

George Jones

Roy Acuff was a big hero for me, and I was so sad when he passed. It's hard as you get older to lose your friends and family.

George Benson

Life isn't all me. I have a family to support. I can't rob them of a good life simply because I want to play something.

Gordon Smith

Local television is still the No. 1 source for news and part of the family.

Tom Shadyac

I don't want to be your hero. I want to be your brother. You know, I want to be your family member. I want to be your equal.

Tom Hooper

I come from the kind of family where work is work; my parents always taught me that it's better to be doing something than sitting around doing nothing.

Sandra Bullock

You don't have to give birth to someone to have a family.

They stayed by my side the whole time-my teammates, family and all the fans.

While 'Friends' was about a 20-something population and what they were going through, they were also dealing with issues with their family.

Ving Rhames

Using the Africanist model, each generation should take the family name to a higher place. My father's folks were sharecroppers in South Carolina. He went to Harlem. They were still poor, but they moved up. If my parents didn't do this and offer me this background, I wouldn't be here.

Brad Pitt

I always thought that if I wanted to do a family, I wanted to do it big. I wanted there to be chaos in the house.

Brad Paisley

My father's a firefighter. He was my whole life. And my brother-in-law and several family members are firefighters.

bell hooks

I love my family, even as I critique their dysfunctionalities.

Taylor Spreitler

I have the most supportive parents and family in the entire world.

Tim Huelskamp

The institution of marriage holds society together. We can't replace the family.

A lot of times, you try and please your biological family, and you can't please them.

Tim Hardaway

I grew up under the sticks and stones rule. I didn't put my hands on you so why should you put your hands on me or my family.

Timothy Simons

I don't have actors in my family, but everyone is pretty artistic.

Tahar Rahim

I like films to be pure cinema, but I also like them to provide a snapshot of a family, a society or a character - something that can nourish you as a human being as well as an actor.

We were all saddened by the news and we were all hoping and praying, of course. Our thoughts and prayers have truly been with the student and his family throughout all of this.

To have all my family and friends there in Anaheim and be able to share with them that win was special.

William Shakespeare

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

Generally, I do not talk about people - family or friends. This is how I am.

Whether it's a family or a team or a business, trust is the cornerstone of any good operation. I think what has happened is that the guys trust each other more. Their trust level is very high right now. They know they have each other's back.

Javier Hernandez

We are a big family; we are all very close, and we always want to talk about what is going on with each other.

We're lucky in this part of Texas because the lawyers, for the most part, are like family.

We are recommending that every family have a family plan. The more informed and prepared people are by having a family plan, they do better. You know what to expect.

We are one big family of people, trying to make our way through the unfolding puzzle of life.

Wallace Stevens

To be young is all there is in the world. They talk so beautifully about work and having a family and a home (and I do, too, sometimes) --but it's all worry and head-aches and respectable poverty and forced gushing. Telling people how nice it is, when, in reality, you would give all of your last thirty years for one of your first thirty. Old people are tremendous frauds.