My Relatives Quotes
27 quotes by 25 authors
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Religion kept some of my relatives alive, because it was all they had. If they hadn't had some hope of heaven, some companionship in Jesus,…
— Octavia Butler
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We've uncovered some embarrassing ancestors in the not-too-distant past. Some horse thieves, and some people killed on Saturday nights. One of my relatives, unfortunately, was…
— Jimmy Carter
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I see ... a pile of skulls and bones. For the first time since my arrival, what I see before me is too painful, and…
— Dith Pran
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I enjoy slaughtering beasts, and I think of my relatives constantly.
— Roger Zelazny
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I just want people to respect the privacy of my relatives in Taiwan. ... They need to live their lives as well.
— Jeremy Lin
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Without my relatives, I am but a thread; together, we form a colorful and elaborate Persian carpet.
— Firoozeh Dumas
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So many of my family and friends had lost their battles against cancer. What could I do that my relatives and friends had not? What…
— Michael Milken
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Most of my relatives are police marksmen, apart from my grandad who was a bank robber. He died recently, surrounded by his family.
— Milton Jones
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My relatives used to laugh when I talked of being a writer.
— Taylor Caldwell
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My mother and father and many of my relatives had been sharecroppers.
— John Lewis
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I was very much in my room with my marionette stage, you know, creating these incredibly boring things that I felt were so fascinating, and…
— Bob Balaban
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I do believe that there are African Americans who have thick accents. My mom has a thick accent; my relatives have thick accents. But sometimes…
— Viola Davis
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Prayer is vastly superior to worry. With worry, we are helpless; with prayer, we are interceding. When I hear sad news, I try to say…
— Mary Pipher
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My father said you can't make a living in birds, my relatives all went into business: bankers, stockbrokers. However, they eventually lost it all and…
— Roger Tory Peterson
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So when I write characters and situations and relationships, I try to sort of utilize what I know about the world, limited as it is,…
— Charlie Kaufman
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I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead and call the…
— Amy Lee
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I love my family, I love my relatives. One special request I have is for the media back in Taiwan to kind of give them…
— Jeremy Lin
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I'm not running away from my fears," I told Dane. "I'm running away from my relatives.
— Lisa Kleypas
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The society of my relatives can only be enjoyed with frequent intervals.
— Georgette Heyer
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I hate everything that does not relate to literature, conversations bore me (even when they relate to literature), to visit people bores me, the joys…
— Franz Kafka
Who Wrote These My Relatives Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 27 My Relatives Quotes as follows: