Lisa Kleypas Quotes

There are lots of people in my life I just don't get the chance to see as much as I would like.

Having two children with autism, it makes you really think about how we do relate to each other.

I can definitely say the older I've got the better I've become at being a dad and a husband.

I've realised now that the reality of children is you have to be in the right place with the right person.

Learning of my father's passing at age 55 not only shattered the world, far from home, that had become my reality, but catapulted my childhood and relationship with family - which had felt like another lifetime - into the present.

If you look at Governor Romney's family, he's been very successful. He's built a great family, very committed to his wife.

I care about family issues.

My mom would watch me giving speeches on TV and she'd call and say, 'I don't know who this son is.'

It makes my life easier that I don't have to take my daughter or son to school, that I've not got to look after them because they are ill. But then, I'm not nurtured and cherished, so I will seek external love from other close relationships.

One of the things I really like about TV is the family, the maintaining of the family camaraderie. Film has it, too, especially when you're on location. It's like summer camp. You'll get really close, really fast. But, then you'll have to say goodbye.

To coach with your brother at any level is really special.

You know when you have a child and then as you get older, your parents start becoming more like your friends and then telling you things they wouldn't have told you when you were 14 or 15, answering questions about the past or whatever.

I'm very open with my kids and we can talk about anything.

I have one brother who's five years older than me and he was a huge part of my childhood.

I like to spend as much time with my friends and family as possible.

My dad met my mom just once before their marriage.

'Cake' is a simple, almost traditional and relatable story, that highlights family values and intimate relationship dynamics within a family.

I like to spend time with family and friends and share my experiences with them.

My family is really supportive. We fight, and we talk, and we lie, and we tell the truth - not usually in that order - and I really enjoy growing with them and fostering that dynamic.

There's no one more valuable for me to learn from than Tom and his wife, Gisele Bundchen, in a lot of ways. Every time I'm around them, I learn. The way they are with their kids, the way they make time to spend with each other, they are just good people.

You need to be able to sit down and talk to your children.

Family has been really important to me.

Mrs. Corey still uses her maiden name for business, or when she wants to pretend she doesn’t know me.

Let me tell you about my family.

In one family, all goes by two and two. If a member of it has any interest, he or she will confide it to some one other; but the rest know nothing. In another family, all feel what touches one; nothing is kept dark from the father and mother, brothers and sisters--all share. This family habit is by far the better, it strengthens the tie between the members, and makes the home one home.