Family Proximity Quotes

Got two kids; one's a record producer who lives just up the road from me - great guitarist and piano player, too.

I am living in Norway, where I am under the care of the best cancer doctor in Norway and I can be closer to my family.

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

It was my dream to have a beauty parlour in our village and to live near my family in Sinjar.

Except for naval and air exercises, our military should be stationed on American soil, where service men and women can lead normal lives in close proximity to family and friends.

Working in Birmingham for the first time was the best thing, especially as it was round the corner from my mum's house in Harborne!

I grew up in a small town in West Virginia, and most of my family lived in our neighborhood or very close by. I had my grandparents down the street, my great-grandmother next door, and my great-aunt and great-uncle one door down.

I kiss him as the train slides into unlit, uncertain land. I kiss him for as long as I want, for longer than I should, given that my brother sits three feet away from me.

I'm happy in Oklahoma. It's closer to family. Nobody expects anything of you there.

I grew up in the countryside with the factory here, my house 200 metres away, my grandma's house 50 metres away, in a kind of old-style Italian society where everyone works for the family business, everyone lives nearby, and the people you spend your time with are your family.

Toronto is my home. It's where my family is. I think I feel an obligation to be within subway distance of the people who raised me.

Both me and my wife's extended family all live within a 50-mile radius. Like me, a lot of them did time in London then started drifting back to the countryside and the sea. Perhaps it's a homing instinct.