- Health
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Family Quotes
On heritage, closeness and the pull of family.
These quotes touch on family in different forms: a sports club described as having a family feel, and personal reflections on growing up within a close, sometimes insular, family circle. For devotional lines on family, see our Prayers.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Down
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
You can't keep doing the same things when you get married and have a family. You have to slow down. You have to be responsible.
- Good
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
My family was a good family, I had a great Canadian education and I came up in a great, little town like Ottawa.
- More
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I still read the British papers, but I've never been a Royalist, ever. It's funny, there always seems to be much more of a fascination with the Royal Family over here then there does in England.
- Real
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
My real priorities were my family - my kids and Bruce - and my work with the E Street Band.
- Disconnected
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
From very early on in my childhood - four, five years old - I felt alien to the human race. I felt very comfortable with thinking I was from another planet, because I felt disconnected - I was very tall and skinny, and I didn't look like anybody else, I didn't even look like any member of my family.
- Life
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I never did quite fit the glamour mode. It is life with my husband and family that is my high now.
- Clothes
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I just started going into my room and literally going into my closet and singing into the clothes. Yeah, the Griffin are a really big family, and so I was trying to just sort of get to sing and experiment without bugging a lot of people.
- Live
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
When you live in a small town like Iowa Falls, there's not a lot to do, so we would, as a family, watch a ton of films.
- Life
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
What was most important, for me, is that I could share what I experience as a young person - in particular, what impact incarceration and policing had on my life and my family's life.
- Community
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
As a black millennial, I remember with horrid detail how Democratic policies ravaged my community and destroyed my family.
- Mother
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, my family was plagued by poverty. My mother, a single parent, worked around the clock to make sure her children - me, my five brothers, and three sisters - could eat and have a safe place to sleep. We hardly saw her.
- Experience
- |
- Nov 07, 2020