Family Dna Quotes

#1. We really invented the genre of tracing family trees and going back as far as we could on the paper trail. When the paper trail disappeared, we used DNA analysis. The technology was just being invented that allowed you to trace ancestry through DNA.

Henry Louis Gates

#2. Stop that!" Ghost Hemingway ordered. "It's like teaching goddamned cats to walk on their back legs." He sighed. "Standing eggs on end in a dining car." He signed again. "Talking to Scotty Fitzgerald sober.

Dennis Vickers

#3. Everyone in Denmark has at least two or three sailors in their family; sea travel is part of the DNA of our nation, and because of that, I'd always wanted to tell a story aboard a ship.

Tobias Lindholm

#4. The only lesson I got pounded into me was about man's limitless capacity for vice - that and the fact that social distinctions vanish in a concentration camp. I once believed that man was different from other animals, but Yodok showed me that reality doesn't support this opinion.

Kang Chol-Hwan

#5. I grew up in such a musical family, and my dad was the first chair in the Johannesburg Symphony Orchestra, and my mom was a piano teacher and a painter, so it was kind of a creative environment, and it was kind of in my DNA.

Trevor Rabin

#6. Tom Hanks, who starred in 'The Da Vinci Code,' turns out to be related to a number of the historic characters that feature in 'The Da Vinci Code,' including William the Conqueror and Shakespeare.

Steven Pinker

#7. I love my friends and family, but playing, that's my DNA.

Billie Joe Armstrong

#8. Family does not mean people with the same last name or the same DNA. It means people who care about you, who you trust, who you care about
people you can count on.

Kris Radish

#9. A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don't care about whose DNA has recombined with whose. When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching - they are your family. And they were my heroes.

Jim Butcher

#10. Philanthropy is in the DNA of my family.

Charles Bronfman

#11. Someone isn't your family simply because they contributed to your DNA. Family is how you act.

Lauren Dane

#12. The crusade is never off my mind
the exercise I do, the food I eat, the thought I think
all this and how I can help make my profession better-respected. To me, this one thing
physical culture and nutrition
is the salvation of America.

Jack LaLanne

#13. My parents are very hard working people who did everything they could for their children. I have two brothers and they worked dog hard to give us an education and provide us with the most comfortable life possible. My dad provided for his family daily. So, yes, that is definitely in my DNA.

David Oyelowo

#14. Some people think family's about DNA, but it ain't. It's about the folks who want you, who stick with you no matter what. They know your secrets and flaws, and you know theirs, and you love each other anyway.

Kim Fielding

#15. DNA doesn't make a family. Love does.

Sherri Saum

#16. Thank you - for all your compliments about the general badassery of my family's DNA.

Katie Ashley

#17. He is deemed an inappropriate guardian, whereas my parents who neglected us every day of our waking lives were always deemed appropriate guardians on account of the DNA issue. No one wants to separate children from their parents, even when their parents are fucked-up delinquents.

Lisa O'Donnell

#18. Family is not always the people with whom you share DNA. Sometimes, family is the person who fights the hardest for your happiness.

Cassia Leo

#19. I don't care about whose DNA has recombined with whose. When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching - they are your family. And

Jim Butcher

#20. We're half siblings, after all. We share the same DNA - and in our family, DNA stands for Denial Now and Always.

Jane Lotter

#21. A dog, for me, it's not just getting a dog. I couldn't leave him at home. I'm looking for a life partner and I'm not ready. I'm not emotionally mature enough.

Zac Efron

#22. Yeah, it's me, but I like to think I looked better when we met. 'Cause right now, I'm pretty much hogging all the ugly. (Nick)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#23. We're good at what we do because we're a family - this is in our bloody DNA; this is what we do.

Gerry Harvey

#24. The best way to stop a bad habit is never to begin it.

James Cash Penney

#25. I think there are plenty of soulmates out there. That's what I choose to believe.

Emma Stone

#26. If you share a common ancestor with somebody, you're related to them. It doesn't mean that you're going to invite them to the family reunion, but it means that you share DNA. I think it's fascinating.

Henry Louis Gates

#27. A family is a collection of strangers trapped in a web of DNA and forced to cope.

Neal Shusterman

#28. To this day she could make tap water boil just by kissing him.

Sarah Addison Allen

#29. I come from an Irish Catholic family, and hell-raising is part of the DNA.

Brian Dennehy

#30. Terrorism is an act of violence whose primary purpose is to create fear and, through that, a political result.

George Friedman

#31. The man who is asked by an author what he thinks of his work is put to the torture and is not obliged to speak the truth.

Samuel Johnson

#32. Family is more than DNA, more than who we used to be, more than we can imagine we will become.

Regina Brett