My Uncle Quotes
109 My Uncle quotes by 99 unique authors
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My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason; I was raised with a lot of studies.
— Wyclef Jean
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Spelling bees? Spelling bees do not scare me. I competed in the National Spelling Bee twice, thank you very much. My dad competed in the…
— Kristin Cashore
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My mother adores singing and plays piano. My uncle was a phenomenal pianist. My brother John is a double bassist. I used to play the…
— Fiona Shaw
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My dad remembers being in school with my uncle, and the teacher would say outright to the class that the Japanese were second-class citizens and…
— Mike Shinoda
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My favorite lie was the online rumor that Bruce Willis was my uncle. That's hilarious.
— Kreayshawn
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I am in competition only with my father and my uncle (Mukesh Bhatt) because they taught me what I know today. I only believe in…
— Pooja Bhatt
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I first went to the Chubut valley, the colony that runs about 800km across the width of Argentina, in 2000. My uncle had been there…
— Matthew Rhys
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There's a phrase, "sitzfleisch", which means just plain sitting on your ass and getting it done. Just showing up for work. My uncle Raphael was…
— Peter S. Beagle
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I spent a long time away from my parents when I was younger. I would go hunting and fishing with my uncle, and we would…
— RJ Mitte
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My grandfather had been a newspaper reporter, as was my uncle. They were pretty good writers and so I thought maybe somewhere down the line…
— Gene Hackman
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The voyage of the Beagle has been by far the most important event in my life and has determined my whole career; yet it depended…
— Charles Darwin
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I remember my uncle and my father telling me that my mother didn't want me because I was blind. She thought being blind was a…
— Ronnie Milsap
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I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last.
— David Amram
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You know, my uncle wore a lot of jewelry, a lot of gold chains.
— 2 Chainz
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My uncle died in 1987. I unfortunately - I saw it happen before it happened, which was really, really hard because I was 16 years…
— John Edward
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In primary school when I was 6-7 years old, I always go to theater with my uncle, and I don't know why I like the…
— Andrew Lau
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If I could only see one miracle, just one miracle. Like a burning bush, or the seas part, or my uncle Sasha pick up a…
— Woody Allen
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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
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My uncle, who was a little more flamboyant, always said the guy who dressed the best was Fred Astaire.
— Andy Garcia
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I had a Ford F-250. It was a big ol' farm truck, but it wasn't a rig. That's about the biggest I've ever driven. That's…
— Nathan Fillion
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I spent a lot of time on farms when I was young. My uncle and my dad owned a big farm.
— Emeril Lagasse
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My uncle is from Argentina, so I grew up hearing Spanish. My Spanish isn't very good, but my pronunciation isn't terrible.
— Moby
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I would love to learn other languages, maybe French? My uncle speaks German so maybe also German? Chinese seems to be too difficult.
— Rafael Nadal
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I like a lot of sports. Especially football - it's my favourite sport. My uncle played football in Barcelona for nine years and played for…
— Rafael Nadal
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When I met Elvis, we didn't really have a conversation. I was introduced by my uncle, and he sort of grunted my way. What stays…
— Tom Petty
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