--- title: "6 Know Aunt Quotes by 5 authors" description: "Browse 6 Know Aunt quotes by 5 authors. Discover the best Know Aunt sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/408/stephen-chbosky-387_alive_despite-everything-my-mom-and-doctor-and_479186.png" --- > [Despite everything my mom and doctor and dad have said to me about blame, I can't stop thinking what I know. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/despite-everything-my-mom-and-doctor-and-dad-have-said-to-me-about/) [Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/408/stephen-chbosky-387_alive_despite-everything-my-mom-and-doctor-and_479186.png) > [“And I know that my aunt Helen would still be alive today if she just bought me one present like everybody else.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/and-i-know-that-my-aunt-helen-would-still-be-alive-today-if-she-just/) [Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c95/stephen-chbosky-387_aunt_and-i-know-that-my-aunt-helen-would-stil_1360275.png) > [“I don't suppose you'd know where your Aunt Emily is sleeping?" "Gah," the baby replied. "You are a veritable wellspring of information.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-willingham/i-don-t-suppose-you-d-know-where-your-aunt-emily-is-sleeping-gah-the/) [Michelle Willingham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-willingham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/91c/michelle-willingham-68936_quote_i-don-t-suppose-you-d-know-where-your-au_1397052.jpg) > [“My aunt doesn’t seem surprised by this. She fixes me with the type of look adults use when they are about to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurie-forest/my-aunt-doesn-t-seem-surprised-by-this-she-fixes-me-with-the-type-of/) [Laurie Forest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurie-forest/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/844/laurie-forest-13591_children_my-aunt-doesn-t-seem-surprised-by-this-s_1433007.jpg) > [“Yet the upcoming year was going to be a new phase of my life. I would get to follow my big brother to the big house. I had reached that golden age of six. Finally, I was going to experience the real deal. This was no appetizer, or tater tots, or French fries. This was the whole Ore-Ida.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harold-phifer/yet-the-upcoming-year-was-going-to-be-a-new-phase-of-my-life-i-would/) [Harold Phifer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harold-phifer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb9/harold-phifer-45214_christian_yet-the-upcoming-year-was-going-to-be-a_1838397.jpg) > [I know as an aunt, you fall into the trap of turning to your niece and saying, 'you look beautiful' - because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jo-swinson/i-know-as-an-aunt-you-fall-into-the-trap-of-turning-to-your-niece-and/) [Jo Swinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jo-swinson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/20f/jo-swinson-5642_aunt_i-know-as-an-aunt-you-fall-into-the-trap_2336664.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/know-aunt/#itemlist", "name": "Know Aunt Quotes", "numberOfItems": 6, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Despite everything my mom and doctor and dad have said to me about blame, I can't stop thinking what I know. 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She fixes me with the type of look adults use when they are about to reveal to a child some unfortunate, troubling fact of life. “The Council is coming to take custody of her baby.” I blink in shocked surprise. Aunt Vyvian lays a comforting hand on my shoulder. “The child is deformed, Elloren. It needs a physician’s care, and much more.” “What’s wrong with it?” I breathe, almost not wanting to know. 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