Quotes with family-style

Quotes 121 till 140 of 564.

  • Andrew Morton For a time during the 1980s the Royal Family were not just the most influential family in Britain but probably in Europe and Prince Charles specifically was very much like a defacto Cabinet member and what he said actually had impact on public policy.
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  • Beyonce Knowles For me, it's about the way I carry myself and the way I treat other people. My relationship and how I feel about God and what He does for me, is something deeply personal. It's where I came from, my family, I was brought up in a religious household and that's very important to me.
    Beyonce Knowles
    American singer and actress (1981 - )
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  • Andrei Sakharov For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is not directed against me personally but which at the same time is all around me.
    Andrei Sakharov
    Russian nuclear physicist, dissident and activist (1921 - 1989)
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  • Avi Arad For me, the toughest thing for kids to deal with is when the parents are fighting. It's not violence on them - it's the feeling of violence in the family.
    Avi Arad
    Israeli-American businessman (1948 - )
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  • Anne Tyler For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate family formed by various characters unrelated by blood.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Mario Puzo Fredo you're my older brother and I love you. But don't ever take sides against the Family.
    The Godfather
    Mario Puzo
    American author, screenwriter and journalist (1920 - 1999)
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  • Salman Rushdie Friendships are the family we make - not the one we inherit. I've always been someone to whom friendship, elective affinities, is as important as family.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Bill Buford Giada De Laurentiis, of 'Everyday Italian,' is not a chef, although she has culinary expertise - she was trained at the Cordon Bleu and worked as a private cook for a wealthy Los Angeles family.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Hunter S. Thompson Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect.
    Hunter S. Thompson
    American journalist (1937 - 2005)
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  • Elizabeth Janeway Growing up human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than biology. What we learn from connections within the family takes the place of instincts that program the behavior of animals; which raises the question, how good are these connections?
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  • Caitlin Rose Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
    Caitlin Rose
    American country singer (1987 - )
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  • B. B. King Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • George Burns Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.
    George Burns
    American Comedy Actor (1896 - 1996)
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  • Gloria Steinem Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • B. Wayne Hughes Have you read 'The Grapes of Wrath?' That was my family. My dad was a sharecropper in western Oklahoma. When the dust storms came and everything got wiped out, they came to California. The guys with the mattresses on the tops of their cars in the movie? That was the way it was.
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  • Martin Mull Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.
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  • Max Lerner Having a thirteen-year-old in the family is like having a general-admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get to understand that the glittering new arts of our civilization are directed to the teen-agers, and by their suffrage they stand or fall.
    Max Lerner
    American Author, Columnist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Paul Klee He has found his style, when he cannot do otherwise.
    Paul Klee
    Swiss artist (1879 - 1940)
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  • Walt Whitman He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Leo Tolstoy He never chooses an opinion, he just wears whatever happens to be in style.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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