My father's a firefighter. He was my whole life. And my brother-in-law and several family members are firefighters.
People tend to fear the ghosts in their own family. You feel these family curses and think, 'If it happened to my father, it could happen to me.'
Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family; their defense of families carries no conviction.
I come from a small village in Sicily. For all Italian people, family is very important. We don't fight with our families.
Sick people, particularly those with serious conditions, greatly prefer the company of their friends and family to residence in a hospital or nursing home.
My family... always had the value of the family table and these cultural influences of growing up.
Unfair servicing practices can worsen a family's already difficult economic situation, and the injury echoes from the family to the community and ultimately throughout the economy.
The Treatise tries to analyze not only modern Western families, but also those in other cultures and the changes in family structure during the past several centuries.
Coming from a big family, I learned a lot. Things don't have to be perfect. You can do okay with 'almost.'
My endorsement of Senator Obama will not be welcome news to my friends and family at the Clinton campaign.
The family farm is the foundation for who we are as a Commonwealth. And for over a century, the family farm in Kentucky has centered around one crop: tobacco.
I find it slightly uncomfortable to see my face on a bus or a poster. I like just being known by my friends and family.
I believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.
When you have children, you don't have downtime, but I have a family life that is rich and fulfiling.
I want the traditional family upheld, but I don't want it upheld to the detriment of other people.
I grew up as the only child, and we did not have a large family. So for me and my mother, our friends tend to become our family.
You finish a job and it's very emotional because you're working crazy long hours, and your work family is like a real family.
Yes, I'm very close to my family. And being that close to your family, I think you also struggle with how to become your own person.
It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters.
Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children.
I have a very big family and a lot of friends, and buying presents is one of my favorite things to do.
