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.”
“You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.”
-- Carly Fiorina
“The extraordinary thing about India is that it's such a family place. It's full of families everywhere.”
-- Danny Boyle
“I'm an actor I'm not a politician. I always kick myself when I talk too much about family, or personal things.”
-- Christian Bale
“My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead.”
-- Barack Obama
“My family... always had the value of the family table and these cultural influences of growing up.”
-- Emeril Lagasse