And when the firemen turned off the hose and were standing in the wet, smoky room, Jim's Aunt, Miss. Prothero, came downstairs… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Wigs have always been a part of my life and have become a staple accessory in my closet. I can remember being… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
Every man should have aunts. They illustrate the triumph of guess work over logic. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of gallows humor. When my aunt passed away, she was in a coma for a day before my… — Amanda Peet Copy Share Image
~When Valentina was not even 1 month old, my aunt [gave me the best advice]: 'Put her to sleep yourself every night.… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
Imagine that you wanted your children to learn the names of all their cousins, aunts and uncles. But you never actually let… — Brian X. Foley Copy Share Image
I had lunch the other day with my niece, Emma, and she said, 'You're so smart, Aunt Julia.' And I wanted to… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
My last vivid boyhood fright from books came when I was 15; I was visiting my uncle and aunt in Greenwich, and,… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I grew up with a very big extended family, with a lot of aunts. We had about five or six houses on… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I've been, I think, able to stay grounded in such a crazy business, and I attribute that a lot to my family,… — Debbie Gibson Copy Share Image
For every time she shouted "Fire!" They only answered "Little liar!" And therefore when her aunt returned, Matilda, and the house, were… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Someone, I was beginning to suspect, had a bit of a gangster complex. It wasn't really very hard to figure out who.… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
"And when you had made sure of the poor little fool," said my aunt - "God forgive me that I should call… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I am single and childless, but I have lots of friends and I am an aunt to three lovely children. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“...a row of tables manned by seated, serious women. Each woman looked like she could be someone's least-favourite aunt.” — Adam Rex Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I tell young people that people aren't just going to flock to you as your mentors. You have to seek them out.… — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
My models were oral, were storytellers. Like my grandmothers and my aunts. It's true, a lot of people in my life were… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
But the saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor.… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
I've learned to rely on the strength I inherited from all those who came before me-the grandmothers, sisters, aunts, and brothers who… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Americans were in love with mesmerism because it was something that you could do in your own home. You could mesmerize or… — Mitch Horowitz Copy Share Image
My whole family is spiritual. My grandmother, grand aunt, cousins, they're all preachers and pastors. Spirituality is a part of my family,… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
Oh no, that’s for you. Presents make people happy. The Simi wants you to be happy. (Simi) Thank you, Simi. (Gallagher) No… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
