I don't travel with them, but they can't be missing in my home. There have to always be dominoes... I used to play with my family - dad, my grandpa, my uncles.
Copy Quote View & ShareAs a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.
Copy Quote View & ShareI really think me and my family live humbly. I've secured my life, and I won't have to open the newspaper and be looking for work.
Copy Quote View & ShareDivorce is fairly common these days, and I think many times people disregard the emotional impact that divorce has on a couple and a family, because it happens so frequently.
Copy Quote View & ShareConservatism is the perfect antidote to underdevelopment. Its commitment to individual responsibility, education, hard work, personal initiative, traditional family values and free markets is a universal formula for success in a free society.
Copy Quote View & ShareIt's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you know. Killers, even.
Copy Quote View & ShareBeing an only child, I didn't have any other family but my mom and dad really, since the rest of my family lived quite far away from London.
Copy Quote View & ShareI was the seventh in the family. By the time I came along, one brother and two sisters had already become teachers, and this was the sort of path carved out for the rest of the family.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of 'family values.' And that is to get right down to the root cause of the problem.
Copy Quote View & ShareI am blessed to have a family like mine. If you have a good family then nothing else really matters.
Copy Quote View & ShareI'm a strong person, I'm a strong family man, I'm a strong husband and a strong father.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen I cook for my family on Christmas, I make feijoada, a South American dish of roasted and smoked meats like ham, pork, beef, lamb, and bacon - all served with black beans and rice. It's festive but different.
Copy Quote View & SharePart of our tradition as black women is that we are universalists. Black children, yellow children, red children, brown children, that is the black woman's normal, day-to-day relationship. In my family alone, we are about four different colors.
Copy Quote View & ShareI'm the youngest of six. When you're in a big family, you get put to the test right away. Do I like being the center of attention? Or do I not like it? You have to make that decision a lot growing up. I knew from a very young age that I liked it.
Copy Quote View & ShareAll of my youth growing up in my Italian family was focused around the table. That's where I learned about love.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe thing is, I'm never scared. It's just in the blood, really. My family come from a warrior clan background, the Rajput tribe from the Punjab, and that could be one of the reasons. Going into fights just seems normal to me.
Copy Quote View & ShareAnd when I was young, my family was perfectly nice. I write a lot about it, as you noticed. But it was rather limited. I think, I don't think anyone in my family would really feel I'd done them an injustice by saying that. We didn't see many people. There were many books. It was as if I wanted to get away from home.
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