Nuclear Family Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Top 40 Quotes About Nuclear Family
#1. I don't think you necessarily have to be part of a traditional nuclear family to be a good mother. - Author: Mary-Louise Parker

#2. American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be technicians rather than connoisseurs. The old German style of universal scholarship has gone. - Author: Camille Paglia

#3. The Peruvian flute music is ... cool. In this music, they have not yet invented the industrial revolution that leads to excessive punctuality or the failed experiment they call the nuclear family. This is the music of elements, untarnished, unrehearsed. - Author: Kate Braverman

#4. 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. - Author: Elizabeth Janeway

#5. Shift from modern nuclear family to the postmodern permeable family. - Author: David Elkind

#6. The state and the church seldom approve of anything I do. I don't need their approval. I don't aspire to the heterosexual nuclear family model. - Author: Jasmine Guy

#7. Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation. - Author: Margaret Mead

#8. I don't design houses with the nuclear family idea because I don't believe in it as a concept. - Author: Peter Eisenman

#9. I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy. - Author: Felicia Day

#10. He nuclear family from across the street, which, as a result of decay, truly did have 2.5 kids; - Author: Robin Becker

#11. The complete destruction of traditional marriage and the nuclear family is the 'revolutionary or utopian' goal of feminism. - Author: Kate Millett

#12. Cars let us out of the barn and, while they were at it, destroyed the American nuclear family. As anyone who has had an American nuclear family can tell you, this was a relief to all concerned. - Author: P. J. O'Rourke

#13. Ever wonder why people are so determined to reach for white picket fences, supposed normalcy, a nuclear family? Well, try growing up without one. - Author: Chuck Eddy

#14. The American nuclear family made America great, but few are now defending it against forces determined to destroy it. If America continues to have many immigrants with different family types, we are less likely to maintain American values of personal freedom, individualism, and limited government. - Author: Phyllis Schlafly

#15. Family and work. Family and work. I can let them be at war, with guilt as their nuclear weapon and mutually assured destruction as their aim, or I can let them nourish each other. - Author: Ellen Gilchrist

#16. The transition to a salaried workforce had doomed the nuclear family and led to the complete atomization of society, - Author: Michel Houellebecq

#17. The nuclear family doesn't work. It's very destructive; it grew out of selfishness. - Author: Greg Wise

#18. A musical blast! Fun for the whole nuclear family! - Author: Michael Musto

#19. Kincaid rounded the far corner. He was dressed in his customary black clothing again, fatigue pants, and a hunting jacket over body armor, and he had enough guns strapped to his body to outfit a terrorist cell, or a Texan nuclear family. - Author: Jim Butcher

#20. The computer is a greater threat to the [nuclear] family than all the abortion laws and gay rights movements and pornography in the world. - Author: Alvin Toffler

#21. I'm passionately opposed to the nuclear family, with its mom and dad and their 2.4 children. I think it's the most neurotic life-style ever developed. - Author: Germaine Greer

#22. I never watch 'Sopranos' reruns back home. As far as I am concerned, the nuclear family is still sitting around the luncheonette in New Jersey, munching and chatting, safe and together, and that's how it ended for me. - Author: George Vecsey

#23. If nuclear power plants are safe, let the commerical insurance industry insure them. Until these most expert judges of risk are willing to gamble with their money, I'm not willing to gamble with the health and safety of my family. - Author: Donna Reed

#24. While politicians, clergy, creators of advertisements, and other worthies assert stoutly that the family is the foundation of society, the nuclear family, as an institution, is currently in grave trouble. - Author: Jane Jacobs

#25. The widely held belief that the heterosexual nuclear family is best for children has long been used as a smoke screen for homophobia and as a talking point to quash marriage-equality efforts. - Author: Jessica Valenti

#26. Combined families often get bad reviews, but the family my children got when they traded away 'the suffocating four-person' nuclear one is one that has benefited all of them. - Author: Jane Smiley

#27. The three-story derelict is home to Smitty, Gale, and Gale's baby - a nuclear family nested on the corner - and Ella is accustomed to seeing them on the front steps, waiting for redemption or a cool breeze from the harbor, neither of which seems particularly likely. - Author: David Simon

#28. Long weekends at festivals, short weeks at home, all summer long: now that is surely preferable to the immense cost and headache of the nuclear family holiday in the sun? - Author: Tom Hodgkinson

#29. My father worked in high-energy nuclear physics, and my mother was a mycologist and a geneticist. After both parents completed postdoctoral fellowships in San Diego in 1962, my father took a faculty position in the Physics Department at Yale, and so the family moved to New Haven, Connecticut. - Author: Carol W. Greider

#30. Nuclear weapons are the scourge of the earth; to mine for them, manufacture them, deploy them, use them, is a curse against God, the human family, and the earth itself. - Author: Philip Berrigan

#31. I write about nuclear tests in Refuge - "The Clan of One-Breasted Women." With so many of the women in my family being diagnosed with breast cancer, mastectomies led to one-breasted women. I believe it is the result of nuclear fallout. - Author: Terry Tempest Williams

#32. Festivals are fun for kids, fun for parents and offer a welcome break from the stresses of the nuclear family. The sheer quantities of people make life easier: loads of adults for the adults to talk to and loads of kids for the kids to play with. - Author: Tom Hodgkinson

#33. One of the most important reasons for North Korea continuing its nuclear ambitions is to consolidate the power to stay within the Kim Jong Il family. - Author: Lee Myung-bak

#34. The only siblings I have are half-siblings. My nuclear family would have been an extra-suffocating threesome. Instead, I have an interesting brother and sister, in-laws, and darling nephews. - Author: Jane Smiley

#35. We must refuse to submit to those institutions which are by definition sexist - marriage, the nuclear family, religions built on the myth of feminine evil. - Author: Andrea Dworkin

#36. My parents suffered from that ideal of a perfect nuclear family. They found that a difficult pressure, I think. - Author: Tim Burton

#37. I am 54 years old and happily single. In addition to my nuclear family, I have a close circle of friends. Most of my friends are men. But my reputation is such that their female partners would never consider me a threat. - Author: Geraldine Lee Wei Ling

#38. The nuclear family must be destroyed ... Whatever its ultimate meaning, the break-up of families now is an objectively revolutionary process. - Author: Linda Gordon

#39. I grew up in a very strong, nuclear family. My father was a sportsman. He represented South Africa in a couple of sports, so he was a very positive person and someone who encouraged you to be your best and give your best with everything that you do. - Author: Gail Kelly

#40. She chose you for your deficiencies, not in spite of them, a new kind of mating strategy for millennial women whose priority is keeping the more disastrous fathers away, not establishing a nuclear family. - Author: Ben Lerner

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