We also knew it would be difficult, because of the financial condition of the family, for me to go to college.
I have three older sisters, so we were a reasonably large family and, in general, a happy one.
If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.
I'm very close to my mother, but not a single other person in my family.
According to the U.N., more than 2.7 billion people will face severe water shortages by 2025. Many social scientists predict that the next big wars will be over water. Nevertheless, the average American family blissfully consumes 300 gallons a day, w...
I wanted to be the moron of the family, because morons seemed to have more fun, more freedom and more personality.
When I was trying out for my first Olympics at 16, my family and coaches tried to regulate what I ate. But the stricter they got, the more I rebelled.
My attention since 'Clueless' has been on family, relationships, activism, the planet, and my career.
I was at the tail end of the family. The next brother along was already seven years older than me. I remember growing up by myself, playing games by myself.
When the great history of trouble is written, my family will stand extremely high in the table of contents.
Don't commit to being a columnist unless you're willing to do it right. Report your behind off, so you have something original and useful to say. Say it in a way that will interest someone other than you, your family and your sources.
The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody's house.
You take care of you and your family first. Then you go to your neighborhood, and then you spread it on out within the community.
I feel it's my responsibility to be able to take care of my family by living off the land. That's the ultimate goal for a man.
No one in my family is Jewish; no one was raised as a Jew, me included.
I'm not a good storyteller. I always think I'm going to get interrupted, or something's going to get edited. I think that comes from being in a large family, so you have to get your story in really quick or someone cuts you off.
I wasn't a cliquey person, and I think that's because I came from a large family. I got along with everybody, and I usually got along with the people that people didn't like.
For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is not directed against me personally but which at the same time is all around me.
I was on Oprah's show recently talking about the people who impacted me the most. One was a teacher and one was my soccer coach. I didn't even go into my family, who had the most influence.
I'm a family man, I have kids, and I go to the movies. And I'm just going to make the kind of movie I want to see.
If you are a gay couple living in Alabama, you know one thing: your family has no standing under the law; and it can and will be violated by strangers.