What I find appalling is the intrusive nature towards my extended family.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Coming from a large family makes you feel protected - you have friends and allies.
I feel that certain things are best kept inside a family and not discussed with anyone else.
The distinctive feature of my family was intolerance of sensitivity and emotion - 'Everything's great, it all has to be great all the time and why do you have to spoil it?' Whereas probably the most fundamental and important thing to me has been defending my right to tell the truth about how I feel.
For me, family feels like a web of love and care, and instinctively, too, I do just like nurturing things.
A large family makes you accept sharing your parents.
Families, particularly, tend to be the ones that you take the most for granted. They seem to slip under the radar, all those important things - it almost becomes second nature to do so.
My family is out of the ordinary in our physical lifestyle and the day-to-day things that we deal with, but my approach to them is pretty rational and sound. And I'm the quiet one! It's very different from my performing life.
Sometimes you can't prioritise family and you feel guilty.
The older I get, the more important my view of the family is.
Family is this very deep, complex thing that for most people becomes everything. It informs your entire life.
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