Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.

I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for.

People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other people's families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own.

I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family.

It's not that our family has no taste, it's just that our family's taste is inconsistent.

Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to be.

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved.

If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.

There is no such thing as fun for the whole family.