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I grew up Catholic. My mother is from El Salvador, so my family on her side is Roman Catholic. My father is Protestant, and while he was spiritual, he wasn't much of a churchgoing person. I think it's fairly common for families to be brought up in the mother's religion.

~Christy Turlington

Topics: Brought Catholic Common El Salvador Fairly Families Family Father Grew He Her Mother Much Person Protestant Religion Roman Roman Catholic Salvador Side Spiritual Think Up While I Think

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My mother was born in a refugee camp in Germany before the family immigrated to western Canada. They were able to get visas thanks to my grandfather's older sister, who had immigrated between the wars.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: Able Before Between Born Camp Canada Family Germany Get Grandfather Had Mother Older Older Sister Refugee Sister Thanks Wars Were Western Who

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Motherhood may be a 'killer' when it comes to becoming a Master of the Universe, but among middle-class mothers, even after that touch of baby's lips to bosom, a big and growing number find themselves able - and often required - to bring home the family bacon.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: Able After Among Baby Bacon Becoming Big Bosom Bring Even Family Find Growing Home Killer Lips Master May Middle-Class Motherhood Mothers Number Often Required Themselves Touch Universe

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Rock 'n' roll accepted me and paid me, even though I loved the big bands... I went that way because I wanted a home of my own. I had a family. I had to raise them. Let's don't leave out the economics. No way.

~Chuck Berry

Topics: Accepted Bands Because Big Economics Even Family Had Home Leave Loved Me My Own Out Own Paid Raise Rock Rock N Roll Roll Them Though Wanted Way

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When I was a young man, I shined the shoes of Louis Armstrong and Louis Jordan! Music was just everywhere like that. And in my family, everyone could play something, and if they couldn't play, they could sing.

~Chuck Brown

Topics: Armstrong Could Everyone Everywhere Family Jordan Just Like Louis Man Music Play Shoes Sing Something Young Young Man

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I think I was driven to paint portraits to commit images of friends and family to memory. I have face blindness, and once a face is flattened out, I can remember it better.

~Chuck Close

Topics: Better Blindness Commit Driven Face Family Friends Friends And Family Images Memory Once Out Paint Portraits Remember Think I Think I Can

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You shouldn't have counseling at the end of life. You ought to have counseling 20 years before you're going to die. You ought to plan these things out. And I don't have any problem with things like living wills. But they ought to be done within the family.

~Chuck Grassley

Topics: Any Before Counseling Die Done End Family Going Life Like Living Ought Out Plan Problem Things Wills Within Years You

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I've got a family, and I get to enjoy my family, and I get to do different things, trying the movie thing a little bit.

~Chuck Liddell

Topics: Bit Different Different Things Enjoy Family Get Got Little Little Bit Movie Thing Things Trying

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My mother lived through the Great Depression. Her family of 11 children pulled themselves up by their bootstraps and moved to wherever there was work at the time. And in rural Oklahoma, that wasn't easy to find.

~Chuck Norris

Topics: Bootstraps Children Depression Easy Family Find Great Great Depression Her Lived Mother Moved Oklahoma Pulled Rural Themselves Through Time Up Wherever Work

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You can always tell a person's real character and personhood by those who closely surround him, especially if they're family.

~Chuck Norris

Topics: Always Character Closely Family Him Person Real Real Character Surround Tell Those Who You

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