Family Quotes
“It's one of the worst-kept secrets of family life that all parents have a preferred son or daughter, and the rules for acknowledging it are the same everywhere: The favored kids recognize their status and keep quiet about it - the better to preserve the good thing they've got going and to keep their siblings off their back.”
“I have a really, really, really normal family. And by normal I mean we're all nuts on some level. I think you've gotta be a little nuts to pursue any kind of creative job. I was also a really good kid. I know that sounds really dull, but I didn't rebel in the traditional sense.”
-- Anna Paquin
“I'm surrounded by great friends and family. I don't know what I would do without them.”
-- Emma Roberts
“I just want to be healthy and stay alive and keep my family going and everything and keep my friends going and try to do something so that this world will be peaceful. That is the most ambitious and the most difficult thing, but I'm there trying to do it.”
-- Yoko Ono
“As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.”
-- Frances Conroy
“Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.”
-- George Eliot
“Getting and keeping my immunity became very important to me. For I needed to take care of myself and my family. No one else was worried about me.”
-- Monica Lewinsky