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My family taught me something: I don't ask. What's yours, you do not ask for.

If a man puts a lion's family in jeopardy, what would it do? Would it enjoy fighting? Of course it wouldn't, but it's going to fight.

It feels like one family - JAY-Z's one call away for any advice, any questions. He's a real big homie.

I grew up in a family where my brother was in prison. My father was in prison.

A man who envies our family is a man who needs help.

I would never sing a song which I cannot sing in front of my family.

I've seen my family watch TV every day, and they develop a liking for various characters more and more with time. So, I think TV does bring a celeb closer to his fans. I feel I have come closer to people without losing my raw appeal.

My family didn't want me to be a musician, and therefore, they never helped out in my efforts.

I grew up in a family that was very musical, learned the blues and everything like that. And I became a little bit frustrated with the simplicity of rock n' roll and blues. I started listening to a lot of classical music - mainly Bach, Vivaldi.

My family is always praying for me.

You gotta raise your kids, take care of your family.

The 4Hunnid label is like a family.

My ultimate goal? To move my momma out of Birmingham. To move my whole family out of Birmingham, my friends, my family, me. It don't even need to be out of Birmingham, just to a better community, a gated community or something.

My grandmother, grandfather, my mom - we've always been driven by laughter. It's what held us together. Thanksgivings, any kind of family get-together, we usually end up in tears.

My family were very poor. I am one of nine siblings: two girls and seven boys. Only my brother and I play in Europe, and then three more work in Europe, and another plays in Tunisia. This family is a footballing family, but our lives have not always been good.

The fans sing my name around the world. When I meet fans, they ask, 'How are you? All good with your family?'

When I was making 'Strong Island,' it was very clear to me that my brother's death was a point on a line that stretched back into the 1940s and beyond in my family - and in the nation.

Most black families went from the South to the city. My family went from the South to the city to the suburbs because they wanted their children to have the realization of the suburban lifestyle. What does it mean that that doesn't actually protect you?

If I can help one family embrace their child and not displace them and throw them out, I'm happy about that.

People come up and say, 'Thank you' for showing a black family loving their masculine-presenting child and for undoing the myth of black people as being rabidly homophobic.

I remind audiences that I'm in the fortunate position to make a film about my family.