Practically Family Quotes

#1. I'm from a Cuban family, so we're used to talking really loud. You come to a Cuban restaurant anywhere in Miami, and we're practically screaming at each other.

Kat Dahlia

#2. Next, suddenly, lightning suddenly, while I am still a child, a branch is lopped from my being, and a portion of my childhood ends forever. I see what poets are.

Hal Porter

#3. Don't go," said Cedric. "Murder has made you practically one of the family.

Agatha Christie

#4. Christian patriots spend more time washing feet than waving flags.

Charles W. Colson

#5. You see, insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.

Joseph Kesselring

#6. You're so narrow-minded! You live in the same village you grew up in, you run the family business, you're buying a nursery down the road ... you're practically still in the womb. So before you lecture me on the way to live my life, try living one of your own, OK?

Sophie Kinsella

#7. Men fear being used; women fear being used up.

Jo Coudert

#8. Shoes are just a pedestal. What interests me is the power of the woman who wears them.

Christian Louboutin

#9. We both felt that the chief virtue of an interpreter consists in clarity combined with brevity. And

John Calvin

#10. It is biblically, spiritually, and practically impossible to be a disciple of Christ apart from total devotion to a family of Christians.

David Platt

#11. Today, what most people live in, or with, is the less-than-nuclear family. Working fathers are absent from home during most of the day, the children are schooled outside it, and practically all women who work for money must go outside to earn their living.

Elizabeth Janeway

#12. I have a great family, great kids. I have practically everything, you know? Sometimes I have to pinch myself. It's really true: Life starts at 50.

Bjorn Borg

#13. You? Harmless?" Tam snorted.
"What? You don't think I could pull it off?" Aiden accused.
"Well, the fact that you're practically a walking armory had me convinced otherwise.

Claire M. Banschbach

#14. I practically lived in the woods when I was a kid, avoiding grown-ups and my dysfunctional family, pretending I was half-wolf, a feral child who napped in nests made out of ferns, ate wild blueberries, and wove sticks and feathers into her hair.

Jennifer McMahon

#15. There's nothing else I would rather do, unless there was a profession that involved cuddling bunny rabbits and kittens all day for money.

Kat Dennings

#16. And that is how the problems were always fixed. Fix them on the surface but don't go to the root, always ignoring the elephant in the room. I think that morning was when I realized I'd grown up with an elephant in every room. It was practically our family pet.

Cecelia Ahern

#17. And that is how Goodwin problems were always fixed. Fix them on the surface but don't go to the root, always ignoring the elephant in the room. I think that morning was when I realized I'd grown up with an elephant in every room of my life. It was practically our family pet.

Cecelia Ahern

#18. He was not the Model Boy of the village. He knew the model boy very well though - and loathed him.

Mark Twain

#19. Hasty and reckless, just like a human." He sniffed, staring straight at Ash, now. "But ... I would have thought that you knew better, prince."
-Grimalkin

Julie Kagawa

#20. We were opposites in every way until we grew up, left home, and discovered we were more alike than we'd thought. Sisters only get to be opposites within the family; separated by the world, they become practically identical.

Helen Fremont

#21. I think insanity runs in the family. Hell, it practically gallops.

Craig Johnson

#22. Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

Blaise Pascal

#23. Books are about the only family I have; they practically raised me," she said.

Lynn Sposito

#24. Yeah, well, my family practically walks around wearing Team Chloe shirts under their regular clothes so it's a little different.

Christina Lauren

#25. Versatile Tangerine is striking enough to stand on its own and adds vitality to a printed pattern. Good natured and friendly, but with a tangy edge, this fun-loving color invites a smile.

Leatrice Eiseman

#26. What could go wrong ... Doing some stupid impulsive thing that caused the death of drowthers was practically a family tradition.

Orson Scott Card

#27. Poverty, first of all was never a misfortune for me; it was radiant with sunlight.. I owe it to my family, first of all, who lacked everything and who envied practically nothing.

Albert Camus

#28. So far, I haven't been all that impressed by your flaws. You drink more than you should, you have trouble controlling your impulses, and you have a temper. All of those are practically requirements in the Hathaway family.

Lisa Kleypas