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" I find the family the most mysterious and fascinating institution in the world. "

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" I grew up in a family with two very strong women, my mother and my older sister, and they were big influences on my life. "

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" My kids say if there's any family dinner that doesn't result in somebody crying, it's not a good dinner. They cry because it helps relieve them of a guilt or some onerous emotional burden. It's like a family tradition. "

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" When I'm at my grandparents', I know I literally have to do nothing but relax, enjoy myself, and enjoy my family members' company. "

" I feel only my friends and family need to know what is happening in my personal life. "

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" I always believe holidays strengthen the family bond, away from our daily hectic schedules. "

" I'll tell you what I'm grateful for, and that's the clarity of understanding that the most important things in life are health, family and friends, and the time to spend on them. "

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" I was raised in a dominantly Filipino family. I didn't know I was 'mixed' until I got older and started asking questions about my grandparents, the origins of our middle and last names. We were kind of textbook Pinoys. A lot of the Filipino stereotypes that were joked about by me and my friends rang very true with my family. "

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" The Internet has transformed many parts of our daily lives, touching everything from how we find information to how we go shopping, get directions, and even stay in touch with friends and family. "

" I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack. "

" I come from a family of pacifists, so it's not like I was going to join the war. Sweden is not like the States or England where you might get sent to Afghanistan next month. "

" Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place. "

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" I like to live life and not work every second of the day, and spend time with my family and stuff like that. Balance is very important for me. "

" I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life. "

" Dictators can fix up their entire families in good jobs, in or around government, and often do. In democracies, such a practice is frowned upon. Privileged access to the corridors of power through family connections and a kind of old boys' network, is also deemed an abuse of power, and so it is. "

" Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity. "

" One of my earliest memories is walking up a muddy road into the mountains. It was raining. Behind me, my village was burning. When there was school, it was under a tree. Then the United Nations came. They fed me, my family, my community. "

" Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family. "

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" We are a big family; we are all very close, and we always want to talk about what is going on with each other. "

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" You can achieve all the things you want to do, but it's much better to do it with loved ones around you; family and friends, people that you care about that can help you on the way and can celebrate you, and you can enjoy the journey. "

" I live quietly at home among my family and friends. "

Antonio Tabucchi

" You go through life wondering what is it all about but at the end of the day it's all about family. "

" Trump wants to be the first American tsar. With his hero worship of Putin, his admiration for the apparent omnipotence of the Kremlin, schoolboyish crush on Putin's gangster swagger and his contempt for democracy, Trump wants to rule with his family, taking decisions purely because he's right about everything like a tsar. "

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" My restaurants are never opened on Thanksgiving; I want my staff to spend time with their family if they can. My feeling is, if I can't figure out how to make money the rest of the year so that my workers can enjoy the holidays, then I don't deserve to be an owner. "

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" I was born into a family of gospel singers. My early ambitions were many. I was going to be a ballerina. I almost had that one come true until I tore a tendon, so I transferred from my toes to my throat and that's where the talent settled. "

" I love to travel, I love to go out with my friends, but what I love most is being home with my family. "

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" The name Van Halen, the family legacy, is going to go on long after I'm gone. "

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