Uncle Quotes · Page 7

Growing up, my uncle had a snake and I always thought they were really interesting.

— Danny Green

I've always been close to my family. I've got a lot of nieces and nephews, but I'm a good uncle.

— John Waters

I developed the habit of writing novels behind a closed door, or at my uncle's, on the dining table.

— Patrick White

I come from a stupid family. My uncle heard that most deaths occurs within ten miles of the house...so he moved.

— Rodney Dangerfield

Gary Collins is my uncle I've drove his truck its big I live down the road from him and I love him…

— Anonymous

I feel like I've been around performance my whole life. My mom and uncle had done plays.

— Timothee Chalamet

Some of my favourite characters have been people like Masha in 'Three Sisters' and Elena in 'Uncle Vanya.'

— Vanessa Kirby

Whenever I passed by a Chinese restaurant in a car, I'd joke to my friends, 'Oh yeah, my uncle owns that place.'

— Jenny Zhang

I think Wilco is going to definitely stand the test of time - no question - and Uncle Tupleo, and the whole…

— Roger McGuinn

I'm probably a natural uncle. I can take the kids out and have fun with them and look after them, and I…

— Irvine Welsh

The anger that Uncle Junior has comes from my background. My father was the son of an Italian immigrant, and I've seen…

— Dominic Chianese

I think that, to a lot of people, they don't like my brand of whatever I do. And I think that people…

— Robbie Williams

“O thank you, Uncle Omar. Thank you for instilling a helpless youth with such grave suspicions of women and all their works,…

— John D. MacDonald

Everyone has a right to cry uncle on a genre every once in awhile. I've done it myself. Sometimes you just can't…

— Catherynne M. Valente

I got into hip hop from my uncle; he was always playing us Kool G Rap and Big Daddy Kane. He was…

— Estelle

Right now, I'm worth a million dollars, and I owe Uncle Sam a million-and-a-half dollars, and I made a deal with him.…

— Robert Blake

“Uncle Wiggens ain't really my uncle, everyone just calls him that. He's over eighty and fought in the War Between the States.…

— Kristin Levine

Growing up in wrestling, I would see my uncle put on his mask before he walked into auditoriums. The kids would run…

— Rey Mysterio

“Tallgarth Manor, Stratfield Turgis, Hampshire. 2003 Gil, as she was now known to her colleagues had returned to the family home, not…

— J. Jackson Bentley

“You learned good, Uncle Fifty," Lou said, shoveling beans onto her plate. "You get an A-plus. Will you teach Mattie how to…

— Jennifer Donnelly

I don't think I could compare myself to Macaulay Culkin, because we're pretty much two different kinds of actors. He's done a…

— Brian Bonsall

Ah!" I cried, springing up. "But no! no! My uncle shall never know it. He would insist upon doing it too. He…

— Jules Verne

So this is the young man who has intentions toward my little girl." Bobby shifted in his seat and crossed his legs.…

— Ally Carter

“George, his only brother, had merely been fourteen, still in high school. Their Uncle Roger had taken George in. George had lived…

— Diana Orgain

My earliest memories are of traveling from Jacksonville, Florida, to visit my uncle and his family in Tallahassee.

— Derek Trucks

If Uncle Martin were here today, he would surely commend us for giving honor where honor is due.

— Alveda King

My great-great-great uncle - or maybe it's only two 'greats' - crossbred the first Aberdeen Angus.

— Joanna Lumley

I felt no pressure that my grandfather was famous and my uncle was famous.

— Kim Weston

I've got an uncle myself. Nobody should be held responsible for their uncles. Nature's little throwbacks - that's how I look at…

— Agatha Christie

My uncle used to fight Vale Tudo, and my mother even cornered him in some of his fights.

— Amanda Nunes

Every time I met any of my heroes I was disappointed - the exception was Joe Strummer, who was like an uncle…

— Manu Chao

“In united families, they might sleep with half filled stomach but no one sleeps with empty stomach.”

— Amit Kalantri

The only TV show that I've been in that my uncle gives me recognition for is 'Doctor Who.'

— Ashley Walters

It is sad to see both my big inspirations - Amma Jayalalithaa and Cho uncle - passing away one after the other.

— Ramya Krishnan

My uncle is a martial artist, and in the early '80s, he made a kung fu flick with director Charlie Ahearn.

— Michael Che

Jello's Biafra kind of like my weird, retarded uncle. He's part of the family.

— Al Jourgensen

And I will not be beaten by that jackass." "Jackass?" said Foaly, wounded. "My favorite uncle is a jackass.

— Eoin Colfer

My uncle is a mechanic, and I wish I had paid more attention, but I never did.

— Lucas Till

Didn't Gandalf say "With great power comes great responsibility"? (If it wasn't Gandalf, maybe it was Thomas Jefferson. Or Spider-Man's uncle.)

— Tom Angleberger

My uncle used to sit me on his lap and play "ventriloquist", only I wasn't wearing pants.

— Thom Yorke