When I was a kid, I took 'The Brady Bunch' and 'The Partridge Family' very seriously. It was a world to me in the same way that the Greek myths would have been had I read them. You know, Marcia is Athena and Mr. Brady is Zeus. George Saunders on family
I grew up in a dysfunctional family. Melissa Gilbert on family
I'm a Republican. I don't want to go to heaven and have to face my family up there and tell them I voted for a Democrat. T. Boone Pickens on family
But you know, we have a very normal family. We've had our ups and downs. You know, we've had our issues, but we've had great cause for celebration. Julius Erving on family
The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe. Charles Eastman on family
The best thing I've done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody. Ice Cube on family
Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don't wanna move out. They don't want to and they don't have the means to sustain it. That's where my heart is and that's what I think about all the time. Ice Cube on family
South Central is just who I am. Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don't wanna move out. Ice Cube on family
The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed the family. The soldier is part of a more complex society. He's fighting for a group ethic of some sort. C. J. Cherryh on family
I went through a period of great rebellion within my family, when I was about 9 or 10. I was mad, I had no focus, had no real interest in anything, and so I started to do things that were just rebellious and stupid. Kevin Spacey on family
My fam is just a regular family. But all of them have great senses of humor. Dane Cook on family
I remember saying goodbye to my father the night he left to join the Navy. He didn't have to. He was older than other servicemen and had a family to support but he wanted to be a part of the fight against fascism, not just make movies about it. I admired this about him. Jane Fonda on family
My mom always said I was the peacemaker in the family. My older brother, Eric, was the leader, the creative one. I was just his puppet. Gwen Stefani on family
Finding that balance between work and family is the hardest thing I've ever done - by far. Gwen Stefani on family
When I heard the royal family wanted to have me perform in celebration of Prince William's marriage, I knew I had to give them a little something. 'Wet' is the perfect anthem for Prince William or any playa to get the club smokin'. Snoop Dogg on family
It was only for two years, and I jumped from family to family. It's very scary. Mary J. Blige on family
I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family. Carlos Fuentes on family
I wish I had an extra day with my mom sometimes. Or another hour in the day with my family, husband and children. Mary J. Blige on family
Nashville is one of the greatest places for the best songwriters in the world. It's been fantastic to live there and to raise our family there. It's a great town. Faith Hill on family
I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little work and career really mean when you reach the end of your life, I put a new emphasis on things I believe count more. These things include: family, friends, being part of a community, and appreciating the little joys of the average day. Mitch Albom on family