"Part of my family were ranchers. So you were expected to be quite macho. You weren't expected to cry. I was the exact opposite of that."
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"Without my family, I would be nothing."
"I have Muslim members of my family. I have lived in Muslim countries."
"My family has never been there for me. They expect things because we're blood."
"First and foremost, I am a mom. I get the most fulfillment being with my family."
"My family is very large. 42 million."
"I would give everything if I could only keep my family."
"I hate to be fatalistic about it, but alcoholism, it's just in your genes. We had some of it in my family, and it just got me."
"My family fears that the Russians will assassinate me."
"I had a good upbringing, we didn't have any money, but there was a lot of love in my family."
"I do have a lot of gays in my family now, but some will never come out."
"I'm a natural-born boss, I have to say. I just like to be good at things. Even as a child, I was boss of my family."
"I am really good about compartmentalizing and treating my family as one thing and the show or whatever my job as a secondary thing."
"I have to be very careful about how often I drag my family to places. They need some stability in their lives."
"I grow beyond my family's limitations and live for myself. It is my turn now."
"I did rebel. I was the rebel in my family, because my dad wanted me to go and just travel with him."
"I am very protective of my family."
"I would never put my job before my family."
"My family and my friends-they keep me grounded. Especially my mom, because she would kick my ass if I was to change."
"I'm a pretty uncomplicated person. I live a very simple life with my family and I enjoy very ordinary things."