When I meet people who say - which they do all of the time - 'I must just tell you, my great… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Matilda told such dreadful lies, It made one gasp and stretch one's eyes Her aunt, who, from her earliest youth, Had kept… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
That's enough, and I have a ministry as a neighbor as well. A ministry as a friend and a ministry as an… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
I don't write about the intimate details of my cousins and aunts and uncles, and my mother and my father because it's… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
We've had several cats. I had a cat when I was a kid. My Aunt had lots of cats and I got… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Go to bed, Cammie,” my aunt ordered, sounding exactly like my mother. “No,” I said, sounding exactly like my aunt. — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
My aunt could not have been the lone romantic who gave up everything for sex. Women in the old China did not… — Maxine Hong Kingston Copy Share Image
"But even if he has been wicked," pursued Rose, "think how young he is; think that he may never have known a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I call on those that call me son, Grandson, or great-grandson, On uncles, aunts, great-uncles or great-aunts, To judge what I have… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
My mum lives in Boston; she's famous for teaching wushu and t'ai chi. So from when I was young, my mum and… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
They did that little thing on South Park, and they mentioned my name and had a character of me judging a Halloween… — Tina Yothers Copy Share Image
Religion put claws on Aunt Sally and gave her a post to whet them on. — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
My earliest memory of architecture, I was perhaps 6 or 7 years old, was of my aunt building a house in mosul… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
No one remembers her beginnings. Mothers and aunts tell us about infancy and early childhood, hoping we won't forget the past when… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
There was a horrible smell in the kitchen the next morning when Harry went in for breakfast. It seemed to be coming… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was blessed to have family members who encouraged me to pursue my dreams. Whether it is your parents, or your uncles… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Arty farty, you'll never fool your Aunt, who knew you picked your nose and wet your pants. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
For young people, it doesn't matter so much, but when you're older, less is definitely more - too much make-up can give… — Lulu Copy Share Image
There was once a little girl who was so very intelligent that her parents feared that she would die. But an aged… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
When I was a little bitty kid, my aunt showed me how to play a little boogie. It took me years. I… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
Ben: "Gorog's no assassin! She's my best friend." Mara: "She's an insect, Ben." Ben: "So? Your best friend's a lizard." Mara: "Don't… — Troy Denning Copy Share Image
Since nostaglia is fueled by inflation, could it be that inflation is the result of a conspiracy by the people who are… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
“No, but one can feel desperate at any age, don’t you think? The young are eternally desperate,” he said frankly. “And books,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
If I say to my daughter, "Go say `hi' to Aunt Gertrude," there is a reason there. I'm teaching her manners. I… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
