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Family

The dirty little secret is that the pool man, whos making $30,000 a year, is subsidizing the million-dollar mortgage for the family whose pool he cleans. No wonder people want to get rid of tax breaks for corporate jets. – Dee Dee Myers

You go to a restaurant in the States and kids have these game boards at the table. You dont see that in Italy or Spain. Its not because they cant afford to buy them, its because thats not what eating together as a family is about. – Emeril Lagasse

Stay out of the sun, because it is the worst thing in terms of aging. Im very medical. I come from a medical family. – Nicole Kidman

I dont hide my feelings, but when it comes to illness, I guess I dont panic. My father was the same way. Im the provider for the family and the caretaker. If I panic, who is anybody going to run to? – Curt Schilling

If you dont have public hangings for bad culture in a company, if you dont take people out and let them say, they went home to spend more time with the family. Its crazy. – Jack Welch

I am suspending my presidential campaign, because of the continued distractions, the continued hurt caused on me and my family, not because we are not fighters. Not because Im not a fighter. – Herman Cain

Thats a central part of philosophy, of ethics. What do I owe to strangers? What do I owe to my family? What is it to live a good life? Those are questions which we face as individuals. – Peter Singer

Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt safe there. – Robert Cormier

Theres something about being with a group of people who become like family that must be needed in society. – Jacqueline Bisset

Young actors often dont think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they agree to be exploited, and then end up embarrassing family, friends, and even strangers. – Natalie Portman

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 Im there trying to do it. – Yoko Ono

You dont have to give birth to someone to have a family. – Sandra Bullock

I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didnt stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes. – Nadia Giosia

Im lucky to have family around me. Otherwise, Ill be taking the risk of falling in love with myself. – Shakira

Even if you plan a marriage and a family, you are never quite prepared for the reality versus how you imagined it. In a lot of ways its better, and in a lot of ways its worse. Thats life, right? – Katherine Heigl

Doing Saturday Night Live definitely affects my relationship with my girlfriend and with my family, because you feel so much pressure to do well that night. But I think everyones grown to accept that and so they give me my space at the show. – Adam Sandler

By the time I was 30, nobody would work with me. I was friendless, I was hopeless, I was suicidal, lost my family – I mean, it was bad. Bottomed out, didnt know what I was going to do. I actually thought I was going to be a chef – go to work in a kitchen someplace. – Glenn Beck

Im getting older now, so I should think about a family, but certainly not tomorrow. – Christina Ricci

Im less worried about accomplishment – as younger people always cant help but be – and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things. – Jonathan Safran Foer

If you see a black family, its looting, but if its a white family they are looking for food. – Kanye West