I have six siblings but grew up an only child. I was adopted by my aunt and uncle. — Rocky Carroll Copy Share Image
The president took the advice of my East Texas grandmother: If you can skin a cat without getting the room all bloody,… — Richard Land Copy Share Image
My dad had an aunt at the turn of the century who died from diabetes, but she was the closest affected relative… — Bobby Clarke Copy Share Image
Never," said my aunt, "be mean in anything; never be false; never be cruel. Avoid those three vices, Trot, and I can… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Aunt J, I've begged for love for seventeen years. Without you, I would never have found it.” — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
My aunt in Knoxville would bring newspapers up, which we used for toilet paper. Before we used it, we'd look at the… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I am the monarch of the sea, The Ruler of the Queen's Navee, Whose praise Great Britain loudly chants And we are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always want to know the things one shouldn't do." "So as to do them?" asked her aunt. "So as to choose."… — Henry James Copy Share Image
There is more than one kind of freedom," said Aunt Lydia. "Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Radio was my life growing up. Then, I started in our family band with my uncle, my father, my aunt and my… — Meghan Trainor Copy Share Image
I was so afraid to go out west to my aunt's ranch. But the only choice my mother gave me was to… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
I remember a great America where we made everything. There was a time when the only thing you got from Japan was… — Cher Copy Share Image
I thought Mike Pence, upon reflection to me, came across a little bit like your favorite aunt who refuses, in spite of… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
I know that's a vague answer, but you just have to really pedal yourself around town and attempt to not get too… — Anna Faris Copy Share Image
So what makes me happy? I was really happy to build this house. That's it; building things. The trouble with software is… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
On a hot day in Virginia, I know nothing more comforting than a fine spiced pickle, brought up trout-like from the sparkling… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
My first banjo? My mother's sister, my aunt, lived about a mile from where we did, and she raised some hogs. And… — Ralph Stanley Copy Share Image
My uncle Max was a mountain, a shooting star, a big bear of a man, a piggyback ride waiting to happen, his… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
Ascension seemed at such times a natural law. If one added to it a law of completion - that everything must finally… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“I walk to the corner and wait. I used to be bad at waiting. They also serve who only stand and wait,… — Margaret Atwood 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
I watched American TV shows: Starsky & Hutch, Dallas, Rockford Files, Bonanza. And for many summers growing up, I worked on my… — Scott Raab 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
When I was a kid I used to scoot under the table, and whenever company would come around you know or my… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
No one can teach your child like you can. No nanny, Bible school teacher, aunt, or uncle has your authority. What a… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“recalling our life in the old days at Combray with my great-aunt, at Balbec, Paris, Doncières, Venice, and the rest;” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I remember one aunt drinking on Thanksgiving and falling asleep at the dinner table. Her husband said,… — Fred Willard Copy Share Image
God enjoins you to treat women well, for they are your mothers, daughters, aunts. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This was not Aunt Dahlia, my good and kindly aunt, but my Aunt Agatha, the one who chews broken bottles and kills… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Correct morality can only be derived from what man is — not from what do-gooders and well-meaning aunt Nellies would like him… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
One thing about my Aunt Nadie: She was gruff on the outside, but if you ever needed something, like a spanking or… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
“Little Dorrit that she had not seen Mr F.'s Aunt so full of life and character for weeks; that she would find… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My aunt, who played a big part in my life, was a little bit more reserved, because if they don't see you… — Angela Bassett Copy Share Image
My sister's expecting a baby, and I don't know if I'm going to be an uncle or an aunt. — Chuck Nevitt Copy Share Image
I was one of six kids; my grandmother lived with us. We had an aunt who used to have nerves, and all… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
“War with Canada was far less of an enigma to me than what Aunt Evelyn was going to use for a toilet… — Philip Roth 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
“I had an aunt named 'abnormal Shauna' once. But she passed away in an unfortunate cliff-top interpretative dance and fireworks accident.” — Joshua Donellan Copy Share Image
“...and, my dear aunt, if you do not tell me in an honourable manner, I shall certainly be reduced to tricks and… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
A man with a hump-backed uncle mustn't make fun of another man's cross-eyed aunt — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
