Family Quotes
“I was one those kids who had books on them. Before weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, funerals and anything else where you're actually meant to not be reading, my family would frisk me and take the book away. If they didn't find it by this point in the procedure, I would be sitting over in that corner completely unnoticed just reading my book.”
“My family kinda hit the skids. We were experiencing poverty at that point. We all got a job, where the whole family had to work as security guards and janitors. And I just got angry.”
-- Jim Carrey
“Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family.”
-- Gertrude Stein
“The children have been a wonderful gift to me, and I'm thankful to have once again seen our world through their eyes. They restore my faith in the family's future.”
-- Jackie Kennedy
“Monarchists frequently declare that without the royal family, Britain would be 'nothing.' What a woeful lack of love for one's country such statements express.”
-- Julie Burchill
“One thing that was passed on from generation to generation in my family, over seven generations in 200 years, was never give up. That's the way we live.”
-- Nik Wallenda