Henry Golding Quotes

I think every family is dysfunctional, and some manage to control it better than others.

I wasn't being bullied at school at this point. I had a group of friends, and I was isolated because I wasn't communicating with my parents. I wasn't telling them what I was going through.

Whether it be with your parents or your siblings, everyone is dealing with different kinds of things.

Family things are always tough, and they're always tough to address, let alone on a TV show.

Nothing's as easy as it is on a sitcom. Issues that we take care of in 20 minutes on the show can stretch out over years in real families.

Families in real life don't tend to resolve things neatly.

But in my heart of hearts, this is the kind of thing... this is what everyone is struggling with in their lives - relationships and family. To me, it's always an interesting area to mine. I'm drawn to it.

I think everybody had difficulties with that dynamic, turning the family into a band and being constantly together. So everybody, as individuals. had things to sort out.

No family is sane, is it?

There were a couple of things in the intervention that made me know I needed help. One was a letter from my daughter saying that she was ashamed she had the same last name as I did, which will shock you a little bit.

'The Fighter' was about a family struggling to overcome and fighting each other sometimes, and I went back and rewrote this script which I had written for my son initially because my son has mood disorder.

Do not join encounter groups. If you enjoy being made to feel inadequate, call your mother.

Many great stories are father issues, mother issues or death.

I guess in America we're so sold on this ideal of the perfect, well-adjusted family that is able to confront any conflict and, with true love and understanding, work things through. I'm sure they do exist, but I never knew any of them.

We're a very close family and we're a very real family, and I think every real family has real problems.

When you're unhappy in your marriage, your children are the ones who suffer.

I really believe strongly that kids should be spared the runoff of their parents' lives and problems.

My parents were not perfect, but no one's parents are. As childhoods go, mine was pretty comfortable and good in a lot of ways, and yet I still ended up with anxiety.

It's not that, you know, when a relationship doesn't work and there are issues, you have to somehow work it out if there are children involved.

Couples counseling gets many couples back together. But not all, and not always. For your own sake and that of your children, however, I recommend it - I almost insist on it - as the first step for anyone unhappy in a relationship.

As a kid, I always went to therapists; the first time was when my parents were separated on my sixth birthday, then on and off since then.

If you're in a family unit... and the boys are having a particularly hard time, the impact on the entire family is troublesome.

My brother, he just thought I was crazy.

Every family argues and goes through things.

I can take stress on myself but I don't like it when stress comes to my husband or children.