My Family Quotes - Page 39

• All the women in my family were superb cooks.

  Randy Wayne White

  Cooks, Superb

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• My family keeps me pretty grounded. Like if I try anything diva, they're like, 'Oh shut up. Go and do the dishwasher.'

  Rebel Wilson

  Trying, Shut Up, Dishwashers

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• All my family has very good mathematical abilities - like, so dorky. I was the dork then in school - on any maths exams I'd get 100%. I just knew how to do maths and most people would hate it, but for some reason it just came.

  Rebel Wilson

  Hate, School, Math

  "‘Bachelorette’ Funny Lady Rebel Wilson: 'I pick up the roles other actresses don’t want'". Interview with Nigel M. Smith, www.indiewire.com. August 15, 2012.

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• I had a very angry father and was disconnected from my family.

  William P. Young

  Father, Disconnected, Angry

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• The few people who ask to have their photographs with me, I almost always say yes, except for a few circumstances, like when my family is around.

  John Hodgman

  People, Photograph, Circumstances

  "John Hodgman, part two: geeks vs. jocks in all walks of life". Interview with Scott Tobias, www.avclub.com. March 30, 2012.

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• I was funny around my family. My family, they're pretty funny, too.

  Wanda Sykes

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• I'm happy that I have my family, and I'm happy that I had Virginia, where I grew up, to retreat to any time I felt overwhelmed. Whenever there were times when I felt like the rug was being pulled out from under me and I was floating in this crazy space, I would stop and go back to that neighborhood and realize nothing's changed, really.

  Dave Grohl

  Crazy, Virginia, Space

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• Because I had my family, I felt like I could be a bird and fly and experience and do. Because I had roots somewhere, I knew that they would love me no matter what, and I could always go back home and they were going to love me.

  Gisele Bundchen

  Home, Roots, Bird

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• There are five kids in my family and I'm the only one who didn't get a diploma. All the kids got their diplomas hanging in my father's room and I got my gold records. I'd say he was more proud of the diplomas.

  Ronnie Van Zant

  Father, Kids, Gold

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• My mom keeps me going, man. She deserves such a good life. I just wanna give it to her. My dad, too. My family, my friends, they keep me motivated. Just knowing my personal legend, just knowing what I'm supposed to do, that keeps me going.

  Big Sean

  Mom, Dad, Good Life

  "Big Sean Talks Def Jam Debut, Detroit Roots, and Working With Kanye & Pharrell". Interview with Modele "Modi" Oyewole, www.complex.com. April 17, 2010.

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• I am a racer. I'm not a race car driver. I am a racer. I race. That's what I do. I don't go on vacations. I don't take my family on vacations because I don't have a family. My family is the racing family.

  Tony Stewart

  Vacation, Race, Car

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• As a result of the incident and subsequent media coverage, I have been forced to leave my home, my school, my employer, my family and ultimately, my entire life.

  George Zimmerman

  Home, School, Media

  "Zimmerman speaks, raises funds on new website". www.cnn.com. April 10, 2012.

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• Baseball was just the avenue that the Lord used so I can provide for my family.

  Mariano Rivera

  Baseball, Lord, Used

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• For all the drama we all have with our families and all the tension and hostility, I couldn't have done this without my family. Being the people that they are - they're crazy - made it possible for me to be crazy and to live a lifestyle of my own design.

  Dan Colen

  Crazy, Drama, People

  Interview with Ryan McGinley, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 7, 2010.

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• I'm really happy in Liverpool and the club feels such a family. I feel great, I have a nice house and my family have been here from the beginning so they could help me.

  Royston Drenthe

  Nice, House, Clubs

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• I think I realized early on that my family wasn't like other families.

  Victoria Gotti

  Thinking, I Realized

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• Prosecutors say my father was the biggest crime boss in the nation... If you really want to know what John Gotti was like, you need to talk to my family. We lived this life.

  Victoria Gotti

  Father, Boss, Needs

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• I'd like to find great roles close to home and work on great projects while staying near my family. My family's the most important thing to me right now.

  Harry Hamlin

  Home, Important, Roles

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• I didn't want to break with my family. I wasn't about to make waves. But I had this feeling I wanted to do something that I liked to do. Acting's what I liked to do most. There must have been a moment when I felt, 'Oh, my God, I like this and what am I going to do about it?

  Charles Kimbrough

  Feelings, Acting, Want

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• I like a decent funeral, and God knows in my family we've seen enough of them. Looking through family photographs now is like watching an episode of 'Dad's Army.

  Matt Roper

  Dad, Army, Funeral

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• My family fulfills me.

  Meredith Vieira

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• What I did, you know, being away from my family, letting so many people down. I let myself down, not being out on the football field, being in a prison bed, in a prison bunk, writing letters home, you know. That wasn't my life.

  Michael Vick

  Football, Home, Writing

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• Before I left Russia in 1999, I was living in a very poor factory town with my family and friends, and nothing was ever going to change.

  Natalia Vodianova

  Russia, Family And Friends, Towns

  "Natalia Vodianova: My family values". Interview with Britt Collins, www.theguardian.com. March 11, 2011.

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• I have made enough money to secure my family and that is all I care about.

  Natalia Vodianova

  Care, Enough, Made

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• In 1977, at age ten, I was cast on the TV sitcom 'Good Times.' My character was Penny, an abused child in desperate need of love. I really didn't want to do the show. I didn't want to be away from my family.

  Janet Jackson

  Children, Character, Age

  Janet Jackson (2011). “True You”, p.15, Simon and Schuster

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