Restless, and in desperate need of adventure, I quit my job at an insurance company to travel west with a couple of guys I smoked pot with, scandalizing my family.
The only thing I don't like about acting is that it takes so much time away from my family. Otherwise, I don't have any complaints.
Mulan is so important in Chinese folklore - a fearless girl who cared about her family and country so much that she was willing to join the fight and sacrifice herself.
My family understands the pain of struggling with a loved one who's suffering from a blood-related cancer, and we seek to support those who are working to find a cure.
One minute I was completely unknown, barely able to feed my family, living on pennies. The next minute, Katie Couric was interviewing me on the breakfast show.
My favorite memory is Tomorrow. Tomorrow's family moments are what I look forward to every day. No single favorite. Just Tomorrow.
People are losing jobs, people need to be entertained, and I want to make movies that parents and children can look forward to seeing, that can become a kind of family ritual.
I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn't stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes.
I come from a family of teachers, and I believe ideas matter; the good ones deserve reverence, and the bad ones, defiance.
I try to be - well, not holy - but my whole family is very religious, and I want to be like that, too. So I try my hardest to be more in touch with the Lord.
Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in his plays and his short stories is about people, family, man's relationship with his God, the breaking down of tradition.
I'd like to someday see myself married to my true love and starting a big family, and at the same time still having an artistic job.
I also feel that I have been very honest with my friends, my family and also with the public about the mistakes that I've made and the challenges that I've gone through.
I'd always loved to read - and come from a family of readers - but I never thought about writing as a career.
I am thankful for all the blessings and talents I have been given, but most of all I am thankful for my loving and supportive family.
A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.
I'm a woman who eventually will get married and have kids - adopted at this point - but I see myself with a family and less time to commit to wanting to be a lead character.
For all of those willing to help me start a family, I am flattered. I will let you know when I need your help.
They're trying to kill me before I'm dead. I come to Quebec to spend some time with my family and they say I'm dead.
I think it is important for working moms to recognize that family is the most important.
A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common ground.
