Aunts Quotes

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I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer. — Robert Cormier
Where is home? I've wondered where home is, and I realized, it's not Mars or someplace like that, it's Indianapolis when I was nine years… — Kurt Vonnegut
I was a really picky eater as a child. Because I was obsessed by Popeye, my mum and aunts would put my food in a… — Paul O'Grady
I'm from Chicago. My grandfather was a policeman, and my aunts are married to policemen. — Robin Tunney
Well, I do have some maiden aunts that are not quite like the aunts in the book, but I definitely do have a couple of… — Donna Tartt
The saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor. — Hans Urs von Balthasar
There is health in table talk and nursery play. We must wear old shoes and have aunts and cousins. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It [England] is a family in which the young are generally thwarted and most of the power is in the hands of irresponsible uncles and… — George Orwell
I had a wonderful family including my aunts, uncles and cousins but they've all gone to heaven. — Doris Day
Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'Ãªtre. Virtually all of our aunts and uncles had Ph.D.s in science or… — Steven Chu
The government are behaving like a bevy of maiden aunts who have fallen among buccaneers. — David Lloyd George
I have family dotted everywhere - Dad's in California; I've got aunts in Scotland and Virginia; family in Kansas City; family in Manchester and London. — Hayley Atwell
We live in a world where we have friends, neighbors, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, people we journey with for years who are gay. And we… — Rob Bell
Across the board, from my mother to my father to my aunts and uncles, everybody has always given me a lot of love. — Amos Lee
Mom was a smoker. My grandfather was a smoker. My aunts were smokers. My uncles were smokers. I don't know any smokers now, not even… — Jane Smiley
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 done. Have I,… — William Butler Yeats
You deliver 2,000 babies or better - 3,000 by that time. And that's, you know, at minimum, three people each. And then if you take… — Tom Coburn
I learned a lot from the stories my uncle, aunts and grandparents told me: that no one is perfect but most people are good; that… — William J. Clinton
When I was a child, our whole family cooked. All my cousins cooked. All my aunts and uncles cooked. It was part of our heritage. — Mario Batali
We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us. — Vera Farmiga

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