Anderson Cooper Quotes

I did say that I wanted to be a young mom, just because my mom was a young mom. It is better because I can be closer to my kids and stuff.

The thing about having a very young mother who had you at 20 is that you expect that you're going to be old ladies together.

That's the best thing that's ever happened to me, bar none, is having grandchildren and living by them and being part of their lives.

It's important for me to have my family close.

I have 17 nieces and nephews, who are a pure delight. We have hiked and biked and fasted and prayed together.

I go to my grandchildren. They keep their grandpa informed on what's going on.

There's just nothing like sharing the spotlight or anything else with your sisters and your mom. It's always fun for me to get my sisters dolled up and my mom.

The older I get, the more special time with family gets.

I adore my niece and nephews and love spending time with them.

I spent a lot of my school vacations in Devlali because my grandparents lived in the cantonment there.

We're a really close family. And actually, we see each other and speak on the phone all the time... the odd Sunday lunch, or pop in for coffee or something like that.

How often do I call my mom? You can never call your mum enough, and I should call my mum more often. But I speak to my mum very regularly and have a close relationship with my parents.

I spend a lot of my spare time with my family. My sisters, parents, and in-laws all live nearby.

I learned a lot about a traumatic situation and what it does to you. It really brings you closer to your family and your loved ones.

My dad was always there, even though he wasn't living in our house. He was always on the phone, always just a car ride away. Whenever he had a new recording, we would be the first to get the acetate. And it would say, in Dad's handwriting, 'Play it loud.'

I am on the phone with my sisters every day.

I'm really close to my family, and we talk through things.

I'm from a very close-knit family, and there was something very... I guess you could say normal, about it, and I so appreciate that. We all ate dinner together every single night, and my mom stayed at home with us. I owe a lot to my parents.

The Sabbath provides a wonderful opportunity to strengthen family ties.

I am blessed to have a family like mine. If you have a good family then nothing else really matters.

I think that at a certain point in our lives we should have to interview our parents.

Please hug your parents while you have them, tell your children how much you love them every second of the day, and don't let the petty things in life separate you.

I come from a big extended family, so it's very normal to be around babies for us, but when it's your own, it's a very different experience for us.

Mum and I have always been close. Her adoptive parents died when she was 18, and she doesn't have any other kids, so I'm her only family. She lives life to the full, and I envy her vitality. She has pink hair and is a younger spirit than me.

I just like to be around family.