Quotes of: Extended-family Keyword

Hedley Lamarr: As per your instructions, I'd like you to meet the new sheriff of Rock Ridge. Governor William J. Le Petomane: I'd be delighted. [extends his hand, then yanks it away on seeing Bart] Governor William J. Le Petomane: Wow! [whistles, the...

Blazing Saddles

Truthfulness, honor, is not something which springs ablaze of itself; it has to be created between people. This is true in political situations. The quality and depth of the politics evolving from a group depends in large part on their understanding ...

Adrienne Rich

She was on a real, grown-up adventure, no matter how badly it should turn out.

Caddie Woodlawn's Family

The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.

Caddie Woodlawn's Family

If growing up means not seeing one’s family and friends on the regular—all in the name of paying the bills, then growing up is overrated.

The Confessions of a Misfit

Because blood is blood, and every family has its own force. Its own flavor. Its own charm and strange.

Charm & Strange

The family landed in the Western Hemisphere in the person of Roger Blake Wolfe, who arrived with a price on his head.

Country of the Bad Wolfes

What is called family pride is often founded on the illusion of self-love. A man wishes to perpetuate and immortalize himself.

Democracy in America Volume 1

Ugster vinyl pumps, Partridge Family records, plastic daisy jewelry, old postcards. . . . It's a magpie Christmas market.

Dangerous Angels

It was a family joke that Lydia's domestic tendencies were somehow misplaced when she was created.

The Dowry Of Miss Lydia Clark

Family, like arsenic, works best in small doses...unless you prefer to die.

Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

This letter is written on the skin of one of the water sprites who drowned your parents.' 'Ick!' I cried, and dropped the letter on the kitchen table.

Dead in the Family

Well, you ought to stick with it, even after you mess up-but sticking with it is a lot easier if you have a family who believes in you.

A Dash of Magic

I never wanted to be away from the family. Intuitively, I knew how easily distances could harden and become permanent.

Drown

Going to church is a beautiful act of humility. You are saying to the world, "I need God and His family.

Designed For Inheritance: A Discovery of Sonship

They were not a family anymore. They were strangers. Tied together by chains, but they had rusted, and there was no hope for them to reconnect. Something had disappeared, and perhaps it was their sanity.

Disenchanted

Do you eat all of the men in the family? Where do they go? Does this house have a basement?

The Dream Thieves

The best colleague any doctor can have is a more fully informed patient and family.

The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs, Update on alcohol

No one's family is normal. Normalcy is a lie invented by advertising agencies to make the rest of us feel inferior.

Epic Fail

Since that night I have come to understand that sometimes the best families of all are those we create ourselves, the people we choose to be with.

Eli the Good

Bean could see the hunger in their eyes. Not the regular hunger, for food, but the real hunger, the deep hunger, for family, for love, for belonging.

Ender's Shadow