Gareth Bale Quotes

It's tough to be away from my wife and my daughter every day during the bubble. So to have my brother here, it's special for me.

People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.

I'm so used to being within 10 minutes of my family.

It's always nice to be able to show your friends and family what it is that you do. I've had their support from the beginning and wouldn't be here without it, so yeah, I do whatever I can to be there with them when they go to see it.

I had family and friends back home. Just because I could potentially feel alone in Los Angeles, that didn't mean I was alone.

You learn to understand it, but if you step back, you do think it is either strange or unfair. But I know that if you don't score, play well or win, you are wrong to have a helicopter and fly home each week to see your kids. You are wrong to have a business outside of football.

My family keeps me sane. I try to talk to my mum every other day. After I get off the phone, I have a renewed sense of clarity, so I guess a problem shared is a problem lost. It's important to me to keep them close.

I wanted some family structure and stability, and that's what The Partridge Family afforded me, not only financially but in the fact that I could be at home with my kids.

I don't like to be away from my family for long periods.

I don't feel as though I am under any pressure to return to Australia, given I won the PGA Championship, and I am just hoping everyone back home will understand my situation. I just want to make sure I am there for Ellie and that she has my support when she has our second child.

Making 'The Avengers' was very important to me, but it was also extremely arduous. I missed my friends and I missed my home, so I decided to throw them all on camera, which is the only way I seem to know to relate to people.

While working hard for my career, I looked after my family and have been there for my mother and in-laws when they needed me around. They reciprocated in kind with their unconditional love and support for my career.

My wife goes to Birmingham five times a week. My mom lives in Birmingham now after moving from Myrtle Beach. It's not just the job. A lot of people don't get that. My life is here.

I go home every day, and my mum still lives in the same house. It's not one of the most affluent areas of Liverpool - some may say it's deprived - but we have an abundance of love and support.

I've got an incredible family that I never get to see. I've missed so much. They know how much my career means to me, and they allow me to go and be the workaholic that they never get to see. They support me in that.

My parents eventually moved back to Brazil, so since then, it has been me and my wife, although they are always involved.

Without my family, I would be nothing.

Although I really like the people I travel with, family is just different, and having them around at all times is a really nice thing - and a luxury.

My family and my friends-they keep me grounded. Especially my mom, because she would kick my ass if I was to change.

Family comes together when you deal with hard times because it's the only way you know how to cope.

I would be lost without my family.

My dad usually never has time for my skating, which is OK because they have to make a living somehow. For them to put their business on hold and come all the way to Korea to watch me skate - especially my dad - he feels responsible not just for my mom and for himself, but there are a lot of people who work there, too.

I keep my family around me.

My family, my wife, my kids - they love me no matter what is going on.

My mom keeps khabar of everything, so I don't feel lonely.