quotes about Dysfunctional Family
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It is a family; it's a slightly dysfunctional family, but it's also very close and warm and loving family.
-- Anna Wintour -
People who come from dysfunctional families are not destined for a dysfunctional life
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Well, while I didn't have the more extreme experiences of some of my characters, I didn't exactly come from the most normal of households. Or rather, it was normal, in that dysfunctional families appear to be the norm.
-- Charles de Lint -
When I clicked into this idea of doing a band and examining a band as a dysfunctional family, I wanted to reverse that Rescue Me formula.
-- Denis Leary -
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Dysfunctional families have sired a number of pretty good actors.
-- Gene HackmanSource : "Gene Hackman, Hollywood's Every Angry Man" by David Edelstein, www.nytimes.com. December 16, 2001.
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A family can be the bane of one's existence. A family can also be most of the meaning of one's existence. I don't know whether my family is bane or meaning, but they have surely gone away and left a large hole in my heart.
-- Keri HulmeSource : Keri Hulme (2005). “The Bone People: A Novel”, p.242, LSU Press
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On his contract negotiations with the Devils: It's beyond money at this point. They're not even treating him as a member of their family, unless it's a dysfunctional family.
-- Kurt Overhardt -
A dysfunctional family is any family with more than one person in it.
-- Mary KarrSource : Mary Karr (2015). “The Liars' Club: A Memoir (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.16, Penguin
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With words, I could build a world I could live in. I had a very dysfunctional family, and a very hard childhood. So I made a world out of words. And it was my salvation.
-- Mary Oliver -
I came from an extraordinarily dysfunctional family, full of abuse and alcoholism. And eventually everyone within the family had committed suicide.
-- Story MusgraveSource : "NASA Distinguished Service Medal". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. May 22, 1997.
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People talk about dysfunctional families; I've never seen any other kind.
-- Sue Grafton -