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In my family, we were Americans, we were Republicans and we were Methodists.

No one really wants to admit they are lonely, and it is never really addressed very much between friends and family. But I have felt lonely many times in my life.

I think every chef, not just in America, but across the world, has a double-edged sword - two jackets, one that is driven, a self-confessed perfectionist, thoroughbred, hate incompetence and switch off the stove, take off the jacket and become a family man.

Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That is what's important. I need my phone so I can keep in contact with them at all times.

Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us.

I believe with all my heart that America remains the great idea that inspires the world. It is a privilege to be born here. It is an honor to become a citizen here. It is a gift to raise your family here, to vote here, and to live here.

No amount of law enforcement can solve a problem that goes back to the family.

Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.

The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.

Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world.

Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It is either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it is Colin.

If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out.

I am blessed to have so many great things in my life - family, friends and God. All will be in my thoughts daily.

At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate, rage and shame.

I say, If everybody in this house lives where it is God first, friends and family second and you third, we won't ever have an argument.

But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still do not get young men standing up and saying, How can I combine career and family?'

My father was brought up in an orphanage in the Catskills. He was a factory worker. And because his family was not there for him, family was everything. We could disagree inside the house, but outside the house it was us against the world. So when I became a drag actor, he looked sideways but said okay.

My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church materials that were created on our own personal time.

A good job is more than just a paycheck. A good job fosters independence and discipline, and contributes to the health of the community. A good job is a means to provide for the health and welfare of your family, to own a home, and save for retirement.

My work and my family are very important to me.