Family Quotes
“You can say I had a severe case of 'Roots' envy. I wanted to be like Alex Haley, and I wanted to be able to... do my family tree back to the slave ship and then reverse the Middle Passage, as I like to put it, and find the tribe or ethnic group that I was from in Africa.”
“My family is from the South, and I can remember all those ladies I grew up with, like my great-aunts, who had handkerchiefs. There's something sweet about them.”
-- Laura Linney
“Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family.”
-- John Boehner
“When I do get the chance I just love to hang around at home with friends and family.”
-- Delta Goodrem