7,080 Quotes About Family
- Author Derek Landy
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He crouched at the care window and looked in. "What a lovely family you have. What a charming family. They're all lovely. Except for that one." His finger jabbed the glass. "That one's a bit ugly."The American stepped towards him. "What? What did you say?""Oh, don't worry. I'm sure his personality makes up for his face.
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- Author Heather Gudenkauf
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Having a little girl has been like following an old treasure map with the important paths torn away.
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- Author Amit Kalantri
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A mother gives you a life, a mother-in-law gives you her life.
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- Author Diane Keaton
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...I also have an extended family. The people who stayed. The people who became more than friends; the people who open the door when I knock. That's what it all boils down to. The people who have to open the door, not because they always want to but because they do.
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- Author Hilary McKay
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Make a wish," said Indigo.Rose made a wish and then asked, "Why?""That's what I always do. Wish on the moving ones.""Does it matter how fast they move?""I don't think so.""Can you wish on airplanes, too?""Oh, yes.
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- Author Don DeLillo
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The family is the cradle of the world's misinformation.
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- Author Donna Lynn Hope
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Some families are an odd melting pot of strangers with the occasional offering of obligation.
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- Author Louise Erdrich
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The contents of a house can trigger all sorts of revisions to family history.
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- Author Claire Fuller
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Flora would have liked to ask her parents why the words ‘to father’ have such a different meaning from the words ‘to mother’.
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