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I've always loved musical theater. It's a bit of a family tradition. -- Trey Anastasio
Lie detection is like language; there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families. -- Keith Henson
I have the best memories as a kid eating ice cream. It was a family tradition that I had with my father. It was nice. -- Michael Strahan
My kids say if there's any family dinner that doesn't result in somebody crying, it's not a good dinner. They cry because it helps relieve them of a guilt or some onerous emotional burden. It's like a family tradition. -- William Shatner
My mother, whose family was heavily rabbinic, said she wanted me to continue the family tradition in the rabbinate. My father said he wanted me to be a scholar of the Talmud, but he wanted me to make my living in science. -- Norman Lamm
Whatever he does should be seen as working at the Presidency and if he goes to Colorado for Christmas, it should be for a minimum amount of time, the family tradition and family get-together aspect emphasized, and it be seen as a working vacation. -- Robert Teeter
I'm over the moon to be involved in the 'Doctor Who' Christmas special. I can't quite believe it as it's a part of the family tradition at the Jenkins household. I heard the news that I got the role on my 30th birthday and it was the best birthday present ever. -- Katherine Jenkins
I make our family traditions a priority. -- Martina McBride
There are some family traditions I don't want my children to carry on. -- Lorna Luft
There is no better time than right now to start your own "family tradition" of helping needy children. -- Debby Boone
To achieve world government, it is necessary to remove from the minds of men, their individualism, loyalty to family traditions, national patriotism and religious dogmas. -- Brock Chisholm
For everyday, we like Beaujolais, Grenache or Syrah, and we like a lot of it! It's a family tradition: We would never consider having a meal without wine. -- Jacques Pepin
People are interested in family traditions, and I think a lot of families can benefit from some of the ways that my parents dealt with the challenges of raising four kids. -- Ralph Nader
Our atheism family tradition is traced to a - I don't know if it was great-great or a great-great-great grandmother who was a poor Irish-American woman in the 1880s in western Montana. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
When I was a kid, I always envisioned myself as performing, as being in that business. It was all that I knew, so it's kind of like I'm just following in the family tradition. -- Brooklyn Sudano
There is no greater cause than making the world fit for children. I feel very strongly about carrying on the family tradition by working with UNICEF to help improve the lives and well-being of children everywhere. -- Tea Leoni
Most people are fragile. They're fragile in the sense that they're afraid of the unknown, so they cling to each other. They cling to families, traditions, ways of seeing life that protect them from the immensity of the unknown -- Frederick Lenz
Family traditions are more than arguments with the dead, more than collections of family letters you try to decipher. A tradition is also a channel of memory through which fierce and unrequited longings surge, longings that define and shape a whole life. -- Michael Ignatieff
As I wrote 'The Christmas Lamp' I realized that tradition is priceless, whether you have a small family, a large family, or no family. Tradition doesn't have to be logical; it only has to emphasize the light of Christ and his everlasting love. -- Lori Copeland
My family background is Mexican, and I was born in Chicago. It's pretty much family tradition every time we get together for Christmas and major holidays to sing. Our family time is centered around the food and a little bit of performing for one another. -- Ailyn Perez
You will not be asked about your culture in your grave. And you will not be judged based on your Father's last name. When the trumpet blares, there will be no more kings, only slaves. And your family traditions will not be able to keep you safe. -- Boonaa Mohammed
The treatment of children in Indian residential schools is a sad chapter in our history... Two primary objectives of the residential schools system were to remove and isolate children from the influence of their homes, families, traditions and cultures, and to assimilate them into the dominant culture. -- Stephen Harper
Keeping with our family tradition of sending their children abroad for a couple of years, and aware of my interest in chemistry, I was sent to a boarding school in Switzerland when I was 11 years old, on the assumption that German was an important language for a prospective chemist to learn. -- Mario J. Molina
It's true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you'll find you've created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are really what help to keep a family together over the long haul. -- Caroline Kennedy
Such are the mass of the supporters of either party. They derive their political opinions originally from some family tradition or some fanciful preference, but they back them with all the passion of sportsmen. In a vague subconscious way they know it is a game, but they happen to enjoy playing the game. -- Hilaire Belloc
I've always had a passion for giving back. It's a family tradition that comes from my devout parents. They were always giving back and serving the community. So when I became fortunate enough and blessed to play the game of basketball, I was also fortunate enough to follow in my parents' footsteps and give back like the way they did. -- Dikembe Mutombo
Most seasonings are based on family tradition. -- Wolfgang Puck
My family has a Christmas tradition: Every year, they kill my mom. -- James Aquilone
It was the family tradition. I wanted to live up to the name-McNair. -- Steve McNair
As a Member of Congress, I've continued my family's tradition of focusing on education. -- Mark Kennedy
I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family. -- Bjork
I come from the tradition of a big Irish family that loves to sing. I love to perform. -- Robbie Williams
My father was the Jewish half of the family, yet it was my mother who taught me to have pride in that tradition. -- Gloria Steinem
The Gandhi family has a tradition of being good hosts. When you call upon them, they treat you with a lot of respect. -- Sharad Pawar
As I wrote 'The Christmas Lamp' I realized that tradition is priceless, whether you have a small family, a large family, or no family. -- Lori Copeland
There's a tradition of public service in my family. I'm one of three boys that joined the military. My father was in the Peace Corps. -- Phil Klay
In Korea, it's a tradition to inherit your father's business. Unfortunately, I'm the only son in the entire family, so they were forcing too much. -- Psy
Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in his plays and his short stories is about people, family, man's relationship with his God, the breaking down of tradition. -- Norman Jewison
We belong to a tradition where we treat the entire universe as our family. For me, globalisation is the manifestation of nationalisation. There is no contradiction between the two. -- Narendra Modi
There is a Jewish tradition of family, too, but then not all Italian or Jewish families are close. -- Richard Rogers

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