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  • When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on.

    Mom   Dad   Children  
    Source: www.gq.com
  • At the end of the day, what I cherish most are the human relationships. With the unfailing support of my wife and partner I have lived my life to the fullest. It is the friendships I made and the close family ties I nurtured that have provided me with that sense of satisfaction at a life well lived, and have made me what I am.

    Ties   Wife   Support  
    Lee Kuan Yew (2013). “The Wit & Wisdom of Lee Kuan Yew”, p.160, Editions Didier Millet
  • I just love the feeling a close family gives you and I wouldn't change it for anything.

  • I live right in front of my daughter. I have a little house right in front of her because I can stay in touch. It's like a little commune, and it's very nice, because you can be close. I can see my granddaughter. I live very close to my brother, too, and my son. We're a very close family.

    Daughter   Brother   Nice  
    Source: editorial.rottentomatoes.com
  • A close family member once offered his opinion that I exhibit the phone manners of a goat, then promptly withdrew the charge - out of fairness to goats.

    Phones   Goats   Opinion  
  • I come from an enormous and very close family. I have over a dozen aunts and uncles in Pakistan, dozens of cousins. I have many close friends. I have received so much love in Lahore that the city always pulls me.

    Cousin   Uncles   Aunt  
  • Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • I learned about the strength you can get from a close family life. I learned to keep going, even in bad times. I learned not to despair, even when my world was falling apart. I learned that there are no free lunches. And I learned the value of hard work.

  • I've been very lucky. I come from a very close family. I'm also in a relationship that's been really good. Lasted a long time. We've got wonderful kids from that relationship, and they've had the benefit of being together. It's fantastic to have that sort of togetherness. It's a rarity these days.

    Kids   Long   Together  
    Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
  • People think I'm so confident. Close family members can see through that.

  • The first Superman film took up a huge chunk of our lives, but it was a wonderful time for us. We were young, my daughter was little, we were filming in London for a year, so we became like a close family.

    Daughter   Mother   Years  
  • In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.

  • Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space.

  • More important than a clean house is a close family.

    House   Important   Clean  
  • In my view, immigrants today aren't any different from immigrants who have come to America throughout our nation's history. They bring new ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit and close family ties. They place a high value on education. And they are eager to achieve the American Dream. ... It's to our benefit to keep our doors open, and to keep enriching our economy and culture. I'd like to see America continue to do so.

    Dream   Doors   Views  
  • Because I come from such a close family, my natural instinct is to marry and have kids as soon as possible.

  • When I was a child, I thought of my Delta town as the center of the universe, but now I realize how little I know about the universe. As a child, I thought I was immortal, but now I recognize how limited a time we all have. As a child, success meant scoring A on every exam, but now I take it to mean good health, close family and friends, achieve- ments in my work, and helping others.

    Ahmed H. Zewail (2002). “Voyage Through Time: Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize”, p.236, World Scientific
  • I was interested in flying beginning at age 7, when a close family friend took me in his little airplane. And I remember looking at the wheel of the airplane as we rolled down the runway, because I wanted to remember the exact moment that I first went flying... the other thing growing up is that I was always interested in science.

  • We are a very close family, and I love them very much, but I'm definitely the odd one out. I live a completely different kind of life style. I always was different. I felt like a fish out of water; I really never knew who I was.

    Odd One   Water   Style  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I distanced myself, relatively, from my parents for a year or so in my late twenties. It was necessary for me to feel my autonomy. Other than that brief gap, we have always been a very close family.

    Years   Parent   Twenties  
  • You need to have a lot of close family around you, a lot of friends to keep you honest. Take your time, take a year and just slow everything down a little bit. Get away from the success part, stay with yourself. Go off on a beach somewhere or do something to keep yourself aligned right.

    "Cinematic Phenomenon". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 19, 1999.
  • In Brooklyn, it was as though you were in your own little bubble. You were all part of one big, but very close family, and the Dodgers were the main topic of everybody's conversations and you could sense the affection people had for you. I don't know that such a thing exists anymore.

  • I've never been a drinker, I've never gotten into drugs ... You know, I think I have such a close family ... I think you know my sisters do enough drinking to kind of fill up the whole family.

  • We've got a pretty close family. Just ended fourteen years of travel hockey with two boys. My daughter was always a part of that. So there's a lot of trips to the hockey games. As I tell idiotic, stupid, youth-sport parents, it's about the drive there and the drive back, not about the trophy or how your kid played. We've always had a good relationship with our kids. You're driving with them and talking to them at the age of eight. It became this adventure and they learned to love it. You connect, you really do. It's not for every family.

    "Jeff Daniels Talks RV". Interview with Julian Roman, movieweb.com. April 24, 2006.
  • My childhood was very gregarious, and I was usually surrounded by close family.

    "My family values". Interview with Jo Mears, www.theguardian.com. April 24, 2009.
  • I have a pretty close family and there are certain similarities - maybe a lot of families have this - where geographically, we're separated, so there are times when one family member will be needing a lot at one particular moment, so everyone rallies around that particular family member. Then there are other moments where, if [the family is] okay, I might not talk to my brother for two or three weeks, but then if I get him on the phone at five in the afternoon, it feels like we spoke that morning.

    Morning   Brother   Two  
    Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
  • I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

    Attributed to Margaret Mead in Wayne Mazzoni "You Vs. You: Sport Psychology Got Life" (p. 90), 2005.
  • I have close family members as well as lots of close friends who are gay. Many of them strongly support gay marriage.

    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I had a very close family and I couldn't get away with anything.

  • Obviously I ask my family and loved ones for advice here and there, but I kind of have a rule with the people I love that surround me - close family and close friends - that unless I ask for it, I don't really want advice thrown out.

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