American Family Quotes

Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family.
John Boehner

Marriage, Family, American

I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
Jackie Chan

Family, Different, Two

People had this image of the Jacksons as the perfect American family and I destroyed that image. But what people have to understand is writing that book was very healing for me.
LaToya Jackson

Family, Book, Writing

I'm not a chef. I haven't created any new technique in the kitchen. I'm not a rocket scientist. I think I'm good at writing accessible, fun, and affordable meals for the average American family. That's what I think I'm good at.
Rachael Ray

Family, Good, Fun

I look at 'Breaking Bad' as a show about the American family.
Giancarlo Esposito

Family, Bad, American

A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes.
Hugh Sidey

Family, American, House

The death tax punishes the American dream - making it virtually impossible for the average American family to build wealth across generations.
Kit Bond

Family, Death, Impossible

Yes, it is long past time we get serious about tackling the nation's ever-growing deficits. But the average American family drawn into serious debt cannot just threaten to stiff its creditors. It must cut its spending in the future, but also take responsibility for the debt incurred in the past.
Peter Welch

Family, Time, Future

I am an eighth Chinese, and I come from a large Chinese-American family in Los Angeles.
Lisa See

Family, Large, Angeles

One result of An American Family was that I became a gay role model.
Lance Loud

Family, Gay, American

When I finally gave up any hope of doing anything representative of the American family, I actually seemed to have tapped into other people's weirdness in that way.
Jonathan Franzen

Family, Hope, American

Being from a very traditional Chinese-American family, my parents believed the only options to have a successful life were to be a doctor, a lawyer, an engineer or a business person.
Phillip Lim

Life, Family, Business

When I began to think about the head of the family, the storyteller, the rise of television which became the new storyteller, the break-up of the American family as an idea and then Avalon came.
Barry Levinson

Family, American, Idea

We're going to have a tax cut. Today's American family is overtaxed at all levels.
Dick Armey

Family, Today, American

Now we have black and white elected officials working together. Today, we have gone beyond just passing laws. Now we have to create a sense that we are one community, one family. Really, we are the American family.
John Lewis

Family, Today, Black

When I was a kid I got so much help from the Church. When I was a kid, our family was so poor they couldn't afford me to go to school, so there was an American family that send the money to the church to support my school fees.
John Woo

Family, Money, School

You know this old style of American family series? Well, I sit there and cry.
Graham Kennedy

Family, Old, American

I don't think there is such a definition of a perfect family, but I do think that our marriages are in crisis. Our families are in crisis. And I think the African-American family is at one of the worst stages it's been at in a very long time in this country. Fatherlessness is rampant.
Leah Ward Sears

Family, Time, Crisis

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