Aunt Quotes

351 Aunt quotes by 274 unique authors

When the oldest Chatwin, melancholy Martin, opens the cabinet of the grandfather clock that stands in a dark, narrow back hallway in his aunt’s house… — Lev Grossman
His name's Nash." Aunt Val took a butter knife from the silverware drawer. "What year is he?" I groaned inwardly. "Senior." ...here we go ...… — Rachel Vincent
This was not Aunt Dahlia, my good and kindly aunt, but my Aunt Agatha, the one who chews broken bottles and kills rats with her… — P.G. Wodehouse
Harmony glanced to her left, and my gaze followed hers to the living room, where my aunt had died, my cousin had been restored, and… — Rachel Vincent
Did I ever tell you,’ said Lymond pausing on the afterthought, on his way to the flap, ‘that that aunt of mine once hatched an… — Dorothy Dunnett
This is getting ugly.” – Abigail “Like my great-aunt’s underpants.” – Sundown — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Ordinary, said Aunt Lydia, is what you are used to. This may not seem ordinary to you now, but after a time it will. It… — Margaret Atwood
Well, there aren’t any graves in mundane wedding ceremonies,” said Tessa. “Though your ability to quote the Bible is impressive. Better than my aunt Harriet’s.”… — Cassandra Clare
The woman I loved died because I did not love her enough - what greater sin is there than that?" (Uncle Chaim and Aunt Fifke… — Peter S. Beagle
One must not judge other cultures by the standars of one's one,' said Aunt Hilda — Eva Ibbotson
You mean he thinks I'm going to get MORE offers?" Kim said, appalled. "He doesn't seem to be the only one that thinks so." Mairelon… — Patricia C. Wrede
We are a society dying, said Aunt Lydia, of too much choice. — Margaret Atwood
And if I had not a letter to write myself, I might sit by you and admire the evenness of your writing, as another young… — Jane Austen
I grabbed Aunt Prue's tiny hand, her fingers as small as bare twigs in winter. I closed my eyes and took her other hand, twisting… — Kami Garcia
It isn't often that Aunt Dahlia lets her angry passions rise, but when she does, strong men climb trees and pull them up after them. — P.G. Wodehouse
Ambassador Winters, allow me to introduce my aunt Abby and her....boyfriend.' Townsed tensed. Abby glared. And Rebecca Baxter looked like she was going to choke… — Ally Carter
He isn’t so much flirting,” Cerise murmured. “Either he doesn’t like me or he doesn’t know how.” “Of course he likes you. You’re lovely. He… — Ilona Andrews
You'd think that would have been forgotten long ago. But no, no sooner has a little grass grown over it than some clumsy camel comes… — Kerstin Gier
Oh child, your language is so utterly simple and limited that it has the affect of extreme complication. -Aunt Beast — Madeleine L'Engle
Don’t mind me,” I said. “I’m just the person who tried to rob the place last July.” “No, you diddn’t,” Abby said, appearing on the… — Ally Carter
Aunt Petunia often said that Dudley looked like a baby angel — Harry often said that Dudley looked like a pig in a wig. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
How shall I ever tell Aunt Shaw?' she whispered, after some time of delicious silence. 'Let me speak to her.' 'Oh, no! I owe it… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Swearing relieves the feelings - that is what swearing does. I explained this to my aunt on one occasion, but it didn't answer with her.… — Jerome K. Jerome
Do you enjoy holidays with your family? I don't mean your mom and dad family, but your uncle and aunt and cousin family? Personally, I… — Stephen Chbosky
Why keep in touch with them? That's what I want to know,' asked Larry despairingly. 'What satisfaction does it give you? They're all either fossilized… — Gerald Durrell

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