Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I pretend I'm one of the royal family when I'm in a hotel and that the hotel belongs to me - it is a palace. "
Martin Short
Me
Pretend
Hotel
Related Quotes:
" All love comes from the family. "
John Updike
Family
Love
" I was born in South Africa during apartheid, a system of laws that made it illegal for people to mix in South Africa. And this was obviously awkward because I grew up in a mixed family. My mother's a black woman, South African Xhosa woman... and my father's Swiss, from Switzerland. "
Trevor Noah
Woman
Family
Father
" 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. "
Michael Symon
Money
Time
Rest
" Sunday, for me, is all about being home with the family with no plans. "
John Lasseter
Home
Sunday
Me
" Some of the most important conversations I've ever had occurred at my family's dinner table. "
Bob Ehrlich
Family
Dinner
Important
" The mother-in-law is the centre of a family. "
Les Dawson
Centre
Mother-In-Law
Family
" When I was growing up in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, I sold doughnuts, popcorn and Kool Aid every day after school so that my family had some money and I could pay my school fees. It was a tough life. "
George Weah
School
Money
Day
" My wife once said that one of her great ambitions was to walk down the streets of Hong Kong with her children. So we all went to Asia on one occasion. Then she said she'd like to walk down the streets of Jerusalem with her children. So we arranged our family finances and all went to Jerusalem. "
Gordon B. Hinckley
Family
Wife
Walk
" My family, although they're very large on both my parents' sides, they don't know much about their family tree. Occasionally, they try to dig, but they can't get very far, and it's baffling. In Dublin, it seems that so many public records were wiped out; it's proven to be very difficult, so I know very little. "
Morrissey
" You have to know the forces that are against you and that are trying to break you down. We talk about the problems facing the black community: the decimation of the black family; the mass incarceration of the black man; we're talking about the brutality against black people from the police. The educational system. "
D'Angelo
Man
People
Police
" There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about. "
Shirley Knight
You
Children
Family
" Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. "
George Eliot
Marriage
Love
Family
" The same way one tells a recipe, one tells a family history. Each one of us has our past locked inside. "
Laura Esquivel
Way
Family
History
" Just growing up in Pittsburgh and knowing different neighborhoods, having family there and just loving it, it's like no other place. "
Wiz Khalifa
Loving
Family
Growing Up
" I don't even call them fans. I don't like that. They're literally just a part of my life; they're a part of my family. I don't think of them as on a lower level than me. I don't think I'm anything but equal to all of them. So yeah, they're basically all of my siblings. "
Billie Eilish
Fans
My Life
Think
" People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other people's families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own. "
Douglas Coupland
You
Only
Own
" I'm a happy guy. I like to joke around. I'm irreverent. I love my family; I love my son. I was very happy with and proud of the birth of my son. I grew up a lot after he was born. I'm just an easy and happy guy. "
Neymar
Family
Son
Proud
" My family didn't have a lot of money, so I worked my heart out to get my degrees. But the minute I graduated, suddenly everyone was asking me, 'Well, when are you going to get married and start having kids?' And the truth is I had no idea how I would balance the expected role of wife and mother with a challenging career. "
Michelle Obama
Mother
Money
Heart
" My family's lineage, we are warriors. The McGregor clan, we are warriors all through. We are famous all through the world for our fighting capabilities of all generations. So I have no doubt that's stood to me and that led me down this path and gave me what I have. "
Conor McGregor
Fighting
Family
World
" I want every Filipino woman empowered with information regarding all options available to her regarding family planning. "
Lea Salonga
Family
Information
Woman
" Our family room, where we live, is about togetherness and ease. Nothing in my house is too formal. There are no coasters on tables; the kids can eat Popsicles on the couch if they want to. I let them ride these little cycles we got for them when they were 3 that have rubber wheels and no pedals. "
Cindy Crawford
Live
House
Want
" No one is any one thing. "
Martin Short
Thing
One Thing
Any
" Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family. "
Barbara Bush
Friends
Family
Friends And Family
" The memories we make with our family is everything. "
Candace Cameron Bure
Everything
Family
Make
" I'm from a working-class family. We didn't have a lot, but we had the arts. You're talking to a guy who is making a living at doing what he loves doing - acting, singing and dancing. So any career ups and downs were not that significant to me; the only things that really powerfully impinged on me were my losses, and there were many in my life. "
John Travolta
Life
Singing
My Life
" We have so many young men, especially, who are growing up without their dads. We have to fill that void. We have to do a better job helping young people see what it means to be a man, what it means to be a woman. And then, somehow, we have to put that family structure back together. "
Tony Dungy
Woman
Together
Men
" It's not that our family has no taste, it's just that our family's taste is inconsistent. "
Dave Eggers
Taste
Inconsistent
Family
" When a person has cancer, the whole family really suffers with her. "
Ann Jillian
Family
Person
Her
" I think that style, taste, and choices in general are forged by everything that surrounds you - everything you see, taste, touch, smell and hear. So of course, my family has influenced me as a person and in my own style, but so have all the experiences that I went through as an individual. "
Margherita Missoni
Think
You
Choices
" All these walls that keep us from loving each other as one family or one race - racism, religion, where we grew up, whatever, class, socioeconomic - what makes us be so selfish and prideful, what keeps us from wanting to help the next man, what makes us be so focused on a personal legacy as opposed to the entire legacy of a race. "
Kanye West
Racism
Legacy
Family