Albert II, Prince of Monaco Quotes

When you invite friends over, especially for food, with the food you want to send out a message of affection, of appreciation, of celebration. But also of culture - who your family is.

The Jewish community is all about love and family, which is the most important thing in my life, too.

We sing these songs for the everyday occasions of life, and they are very close to the hearts of our people.

I've always had the same values. Family for me has always been important. When I shoot, everybody comes.

I hated the royal wedding.

When you're around the whole Dead scene, they're there as a tribal thing; they're there as part of a rendezvous and a pow-wow.

My vanity was flattered by having been mistaken for our revered sovereign. I ordered a banquet to be got ready for the following evening, under the trees before my house, and invited the whole town.

Pot lucks are fun, especially when you encourage your guests to bring dishes that represent their families or cultures.

My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism.

The king must never appear in public except when the occasion is extremely important or unavoidable.

Every Thanksgiving, for the most part in my life, I've come to Deerfield in Chicago.

My tradition, as an adult, is to have an open-door policy on Thanksgiving. I always host, and I welcome absolutely anyone into my home. I think it's really special. If people are going through hard times or not getting along well with their family, they flock to my house. And I'll have my tree up!

I think college football is a reflection of Middle America. You go into a college football town, and you will find three generations of a family sitting together. It's a rallying point for the university, the community, and the families.

Thanksgiving is a big one for our family.

I got a big Filipino family. That's what I love about being Pinoy: we all gotta surround ourselves with family; we all gotta laugh and do things together. I love it! It's family first.

Whenever you do a show, there are happy reunions of people; it's very familial.

The food of a country is my story. It is a small story, but people relate so much to it. I want to share that, but also the idea of bringing people and family together.

We're a big community, a big family here in Houston.

I can't be against my people.

I have a wonderful flat in Southampton and sometimes after games I have friends and family round and we have very nice evenings - especially after wins.

That is what Christmas should be about, I think - togetherness and playfulness. It's like a game.

I personally adore the festival of Dussehra, as its a celebration of our culture and mythological legacy. I celebrate, almost, all my festivals with Life OK, be it Holi or Diwali or Dussehra. It's like a festive home for me.

The notion of someone who is fitting in or trying to become part of a larger family... It's hard to separate that from my own Jewish roots.

My brother still lives in the house my parents owned in Fairborn. I go back there a lot to visit friends and keep my connection to the National Museum of the Air Force and my membership with the Dayton Engineers Club.

It's a primitive thing, kings and queens.