Brunello Cucinelli Quotes

I experienced no conflict between my mother and father, which was entirely due to my mother's compassion, intelligence, and maturity.

If you can fight directly with your mother, you can save a fortune in psychiatrist's bills.

How do I make the son, daughter, wife of Paterno interesting? Then you just have to start seeing people.

I believe that communication is the key to a happy and successful family in our society.

My father was not comfortable working with very articulate people. He and Willie Wyler got along because neither of them was very articulate.

It's part of our nature. As much as I love (brother and guitarist Eddie), if you put us in a room with no one else for 15 minutes, we'd be at each other's throats.

My mother is a ball of fire in the world, and I love that about her. But what I have learned from my stepdad is something as important, which is patience and compassion. Because when you are living with someone else, those two qualities go a long way.

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

We're never going to have democratic countries or peaceful countries until we have democratic or peaceful families.

I have so many e-mails from people who are like, 'I never knew a family could be happy like this... My parents hate each other. I hate my brother. We fight all the time. I never wanted to have kids before I saw your family.'

I want to try to make difficult people somehow relatable.

Your relationship with your sister-in-law is hingeing on your brother's - or your sister-in-law's - ability to keep that relationship together.

When I see siblings in some families not get along, I just struggle with that. My wife says I need to be more real about it, but I just can't believe it when it happens.

My mum had this amazing ability to deflect things, and from an early age, I knew what I was not supposed to talk about.

Dr. Phil was very helpful and caring. I believe he helped all of us there and watching how to better relate, understand, and communicate with our families and loved ones. Dr. Phil recommended reading my new book.

I've had to relearn how I work with people so that if and when I do avoid different things I don't send any messages in doing so.

I don't have problems with people, because if I do, I address it.

I teach kids that want to be tough that their fists are not the way.

My mom always said fighting with me as a kid was like going to court. I'm trying to realize that being right is not the most important thing.

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

Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.

If you have issues with family, friends, and people at work, try and solve these issues head on so you can move on and concentrate on having the life you want.

I sort of feel like people are not that honest about their own parenting. Take any teenage household; tell me there is not yelling and conflict.

Very often when you see families it's all perfect and neat, and parenting isn't like that. You do have constant negotiations. Things are ever developing and ever changing, and you constantly have to evaluate how you deal with your kids.

I like people and get along, and I'm afraid to express my anger and my rage.