Family Closet Quotes

#1. I don't like the kind of writer who's out to change the world and beat up on people for their own good. Stalin did that and Hitler did that, and to hell with them.

Ray Bradbury

#2. In science, "fact" can only mean "confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent." I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms.

G.K. Chesterton

#3. My family was all police and hard hats at the refineries; they didn't know what to think about me. So I became a closet writer.

Robert Crais

#4. You cannot go poking skeletons in the closet without making maggots wriggle." - Springfield Road

Salena Godden

#5. He was a man who understood the virtue of small things.

Greg Mortenson

#6. I took a bunch of pictures. You can see 'em on my MySpace page, along with my favorite songs and movies and things that other people have created but that I use to express my individualism.

Christopher Paolini

#7. We have a costume closet at home. My family will put on a costume for any excuse.

Bryan Batt

#8. Every single courageous act of coming out chips away at the curse of homophobia. Most importantly it's destroyed within yourself, and that act creates the potential for its destruction where it exists in friends, family and society.

Anthony Venn-Brown

#9. The finer things I feel in me, the golden dance life could be.

Steve Winwood

#10. I built a jail in my closet and I would incarcerate my family from time to time.

Will Ferrell

#11. The bottom line: If you want a happier family, bring those skeletons out of the closet.

Bruce Feiler

#12. Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space.

Evan Esar

#13. Please go home with me and stay forever. I will hide you in my closet and take you out at night, and I promise to be gentle," he said between kisses.

Carolyn Brown

#14. I've learned to always avoid saying "always".

Martin Fowler

#15. I'm not a mean comic, I don't want to turn anybody off - I just want to give a point of view or my take on things that everyone can laugh at.

Gary Owens

#16. I went over to the narrow closet and picked out another outfit, glancing behind me to make sure Bones had shut the door before I dropped my towel. Ian would shamelessly peep on a free show, family ties or no family ties.

Jeaniene Frost

#17. I think - I think you have a conscience growing up in a loving family with a nurturing community. And I think what happens is, and that's part of the problem of being in the closet which is a very sick place. I mean it's self loathing. It's self denial. And you keep that separate.

James McGreevey

#18. You don't put milk in chamomile tea - that's disgusting behavior! That's not right.

Laura Fraser

#19. It's a wonderful side effect of what we're doing, to give someone the strength to come out of the closet to their family, or simply present themselves aesthetically in a way they feel happy with, whether or not their friends are going to be allowed to like them anymore.

Davey Havok

#20. A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of
prayer: the secret closet, the family altar, small group praying and finally, the
congregational setting.

Richard Burr

#21. I was raised in a household where being gay was like, the most normal thing. My brother is gay, all of my best friends are gay. When my brother came out of the closet, it wasn't a big deal for my family.

Ariana Grande

#22. No ... I mean, I'm sorry he ... You know, said those things to you."
"It's part of being a 'good' family. Everyone's got skeletons in their closet.

Richelle Mead

#23. The man who loves home best, and loves it most unselfishly, loves his country best.

J.G. Holland

#24. When I see young men and old women come out of the closet and face being called faggots and dykes and pariahs and betrayers of the family dream, then I am honored to be gay because I belong to a people who are proud.

Arnie Kantrowitz

#25. Some old guy once said that the meaning of life is that it ends.

Lee Child

#26. I love him with every part of me, all the whole parts and the broken parts and the parts that are still mending. I

Karina Halle