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I think most people know the concept of difficult family situations. So I try to just ground a very big concept in something we can all relate to on some level. -- Mark Millar
When I'm not the Tiger Mom, I'm a professor at Yale Law School, and if one thing is clear to me from years of teaching, it's that there are many ways to produce fabulous kids. I have amazing students; some of them have strict parents, others have lenient parents, and many come from family situations that defy easy description. -- Amy Chua
Families homeschool for different reasons, in unique situations, using a variety of methods. -- Lisa Whelchel
To me, families are fascinating. I choose to explore it through comedy and through comic situations. -- Kevin Kwan
The Getty family has been fully supportive throughout this situation, and for that, I am very grateful. -- Gordon Getty
The difference between a child's aspiration and that family's situation, is the exact measurement of that family's frustrations. -- Benjamin Todd Jealous
People understand about family; people understand about being in situations where you have to be brave. People get falling in love. -- Deborah Mailman
Unfair servicing practices can worsen a family's already difficult economic situation, and the injury echoes from the family to the community and ultimately throughout the economy. -- Elizabeth Warren
So when I made some money, I didn't have any idea how one handled such a situation because no one in our family ever had any money. -- Jim Harrison
My family gave me values that have sustained me through situations that would challenge any person. My personal relationship with the Lord inspires me in all I do. -- Kathy Ireland
We're African-American and we work together as a family, so people assume we're like the Jacksons. But I didn't have parents using me to get out of a bad situation. -- Beyonce Knowles
The most ethical way to deal with an unethical situation would be to simply say: 'We did something wrong.' But nobody in a family like mine would ever respond like this. -- Patti Davis
Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation. -- Margaret Mead
I was pretty locked up emotionally as a kid - my family situation was tumultuous. But I was extroverted. So when I was in pain, I would tell jokes instead of expressing myself. -- Lindsay Wagner
I find people who want to help other people to be the most interesting. I come from a family of teachers, and my friends are teachers, often times in very difficult school situations. -- Jesse Eisenberg
For me, the family is more important, of course! I don't want to change my family, or situation, for work. But I think it is possible for these things not to fight each other. -- Paz Vega
I like to make jokes; I consider myself a funny person. I just think making jokes about people who are in a situation beyond their control is not funny to them or their families. -- Maria Shriver
My encounters with racism are sort of second-hand situations where I might be standing around with a group of white friends and someone makes a comment that they wouldn't make at my family reunion. -- Wentworth Miller
I really like being thrown into the works. Many actors, I have found, have this as a common trait. We had to, as children, adapt to various situations with either a military family or things like that. -- Adelaide Clemens
In a city like New York, especially for young professionals who aren't in a family situation, most people don't cook for themselves. This is the only city I've ever lived in where I eat out every night. -- Cary Fukunaga
What I learned from 9/11 that is really important, first and foremost, you have to motivate all the workers and understand that they've left their families to help clean up a pretty awful situation. Every time you have an emergency management situation, it's all about teamwork. -- Joseph J. Lhota
Family businesses that have been around for generations are suddenly closing their doors, and while I'm not comparing my situation or my family's situations to theirs, the fact that my father's business, which has been around for 30 years, might not be around, it gives me a perspective that makes me want to fight even harder for a lot of people. -- Alexi Giannoulias
The family is the scene of the most intimate and powerful of human experiences. Family situations are bloodier and more passionate than any others, and the costs are greater. -- Charlene Weir

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