I feel my family's needs are a priority. I'm not comfortable with the idea of serving the many and ignoring my family.
Everyone has a responsibility towards this larger family of man, but especially if you're privileged, that increases your responsibility.
The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
The most merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is to kill it.
Doing Saturday Night Live definitely affects my relationship with my girlfriend and with my family, because you feel so much pressure to do well that night. But I think everyone's grown to accept that and so they give me my space at the show.
I mean, I look at my dad. He was twenty when he started having a family, and he was always the coolest dad. He did everything for his kids, and he never made us feel like he was pressured. I know that it must be a great feeling to be a guy like that.
This character feels so much like my brother. He has two children. He has a wife. He works with me. He chooses to stay in New Hampshire because he wants his kids to grow up in the school they started with. He doesn't want them to lose friends. He is his family's hero.
The problem with me, as far as getting married and having a family, is that my comedy is so important to me. So I don't know if I'll ever be as good a dad as my dad.
It was a wonderful experience to play in the NFL, and I have no regrets. I truly will miss playing for the Lions. I consider the Lions' players, coaches, staff, management and fans my family. I leave on good terms with everyone in the organization.
I'm a working-class kid from a blue-collar New England family.
My family for several generations have been members of the Unitarian Church.
As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie.
For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is not directed against me personally but which at the same time is all around me.
Now people want what the movie was about, which is violent comedy. And that's really what The Aristocrats is based on - what will a family do out of desperation.
There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones.