- Process
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- 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
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going backwards into the past - I felt I was digging a tunnel back to the past.
- Early
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- Nov 07, 2020
My early childhood was spent in Newark, New Jersey, but my family moved to Denver when I was 12.
- Nov 07, 2020
The Sabbath is a weekly cathedral raised up in my dining room, in my family, in my heart.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was kicked out of my own house and had my own drag mother, you know, a house mother. Things with my family are great now - my mom and dad were at the premiere - but they had kicked me out.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Pose' makes the case that it's important to have some sort of family structure, even if you have to create one. You know, if I go back home for a while, my mom will be like, 'Oh, I didn't really throw you out the house.' And I know so many other LGBT parents who don't really own or talk about the rejection, and it prevents healing.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
After I came out to my mother at 17, I ran away from home and lived with a friend. We come from a highly religious family, and she could not accept it. It was devastating, and I was depressed.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man is able to take me to a restaurant, but he's not able to take me home to mom. Society is still not at a place yet where they see us as family.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tried to really look at what's best for my career, what's best for my life, what's best for my family, for me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 16, my mother moved me out of Brooklyn and sent me to Florida to stay with my family for a little bit because I was being bad, not going to school and stuff.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always on the go, and thought I was too busy to develop something like this. I thought at the time that diabetes went along with bad habits, but I was the last one in my family to eat junk food.
- Family And Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course, my mom is my biggest and loudest cheerleader, and my family and friends are happy for me, but I'm still just Angie, not Angie-the-author-with-this-hyped-up-book. I appreciate that.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without qualification, I am grateful to and have the highest regard and respect for all of the wonderful people on 'Two and Half Men' with whom I have worked and over the past ten years who have become an extension of my family.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Paris is a really nice city. My family has felt very good here from the first day they arrived. That makes it a lot easier for me to focus on football.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2017, I was able to spend time with my family in Argentina, recharge my batteries, think about what had been achieved - I needed to change something to be better. I managed to score goals, make more assists: that is the important thing.
- Gift
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all have a gift; we all have a passion - it's just about finding it and going into it. Being an asset to your family and community.
- Bright Lights
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- Nov 07, 2020