I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
An ordinary life used to look something like this: born into a growing family, you help rear your siblings, have the first… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
“If giving my everything is what it takes, I won't hesitate, not for even a second. That's what it means to have… — Kyuugou Copy Share Image
My degree of closeness to my step-siblings varies among the seven, but I have a great sense of loyalty to all of… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
I have 5 siblings and I only live with 1. I kinda wish I lived with all of them, I'm really family… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It‟s not your fault you had no siblings,” he told her. “You have no experience in intrafamilial squabbles. Trust me, it all… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
My parents are actors, and I'm the oldest of my siblings - I have three younger sisters and a brother who's my… — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
“It's been my experience that only children never learn when to keep their fucking traps shut. An older brother would have beat… — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
There's a truly unbelievable story in the paper today, that a young brother and sister... have been turned down for adoption by… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
My siblings and I were raised like tenants, to be honest. There was a total absence of intimacy in my family, though… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
We know that young babies, as they become capable of moving voluntarily, will share. They will share food, for instance, with their… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
This is our siblings of more famous BookWorld Personalities self-help group expalined Loser (Gatsby). That's Sharon Eyre, the younger and wholly disreputable… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Rearing three children is like growing a cactus, a gardenia, and a tubful of impatiens. Each needs varying amounts of water, sunlight… — Phyllis Grissim-Theroux Copy Share Image
“Tamlin thought about what he'd heard during his rescue and said, "And in addition to his talent of imitating father's voice, Talbot… — Dave Gross Copy Share Image
It's one of the worst-kept secrets of family life that all parents have a preferred son or daughter, and the rules for… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
I don't have a regular happy family like most people. My parents are separated; my dad married someone else and so did… — Shahid Kapoor Copy Share Image
God bless you if you have one child, but I don't think anybody should have just one child. Everybody needs a sibling.… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
Power, that's one thing, but love of family and of siblings is more important, is more powerful than any other power -… — Sander Levin Copy Share Image
“Sebastian says modestly that though his twin resembled him very much , she was reputed to be beautiful. But more importantly, she… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I've decided that there isn't much difference in the way we treat our siblings and the way we treat our special someones.… — Emma Daley Copy Share Image
“Your whole picture of the world broke," he said, "and you felt like you had gone mad." "Yes." "And I didn't even… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“I know what you mean. I usually take it out on my older sister. You can lease her for a weekend or… — Hayden Thorne Copy Share Image
I spent a lot time with my siblings because there weren't too many young people on our block. We were our own… — Jamila Woods Copy Share Image
“My mom told me once that Wyatt loved her the way a boy will love his mother, but I loved her the… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
I was the youngest of the six kids, and to make my older siblings laugh, that was very important. I did a… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Oh, yeah. I grew up in Southern California in the 1960's. It was very different. I was an only child as opposed… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
Siblings tend not to care much about boundaries and borders. Having worn each others' T-shirts, it's unlikely that they'd go to war… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Every day before I went to school, I'd already looked after my siblings. In the evenings, I often put them to bed.… — Alphonso Davies Copy Share Image
As children, my siblings and I were actively discouraged from acting. I have no memories of going on set with my parents… — Tom Sturridge Copy Share Image
“Oliver has stated many times his dislike of hearing advice from his younger sister, so it is his own fault if he… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
“United Nations should be like a caring mother having many children. Its role is to grow trust and respect among the siblings… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
If parents are the fixed stars in the childs universe, the vaguely understood, distant but constant celestial spheres, siblings are the dazzling,… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
I don't have any siblings, but I have best friends that I have known since kindergarten that I'm protective of. If they… — Miranda Cosgrove Copy Share Image
I hated high school. I watched my older siblings out in the world and they seemed to be having a much better… — Jared Isaacman Copy Share Image
I don't understand how people learn to live in the world if they haven't had siblings. Everything I learned about negotiation, territoriality,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“By then she was the only one of her seven siblings without a child and quickly approaching thirty (which is like forty… — Helena Andrews Copy Share Image
If we call the young ones, say 10 to 30 years old, 'siblings,' we can see they tend to be naturally ecological.… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
“it was weird. Would you believe it if some supermodel called you up and told you she was your sister?’ Strike thought… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
Music was in the air when I was growing up. My siblings Katy, Dave and Phil were musical; my dad worked in… — Sam Barry Copy Share Image
“Hey, you feel like driving today?" he asks. "I don't want to walk to the bus stop. It's too cold." "You feel… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image