Uncle Quotes

416 quotes by 326 authors

If I couldn't be Eddis, I would be Attolia. If they needed to see my uncle in me, then I would show him to them.… — Megan Whalen Turner
Sadie got up and kissed Amos on the forehead. â€œLeave it to us, Uncle. Iâ€™ve got a plan.â€ â€œThat,â€ I said, â€œsounds like very bad… — Rick Riordan
If on Judgement Day I were summoned by St. Peter to give testimony to the used-to-be sheriff's act of kindness, I would be unable to… — Maya Angelou
Brother dear,â€ I said, â€œdid your soul leave your body while Amos was talking, or did you actually hear him? Egyptian gods real. Red Lord… — Rick Riordan
That evening, Dudley paraded around the living room for the family in his brand new uniform...As he looked at Dudley in his new knickerbockers, Uncle… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Tavi looked wildly around the courtyard, and when his gaze flicked toward them, his face lit witha ferocious smile. "Uncle Bernard! Uncle Bernard!" he shouted,… — Jim Butcher
I didn't get fired." "You didn't punch your boss and get fired from the Tribune? That's what I heard." "I punched what could loosely be… — Nora Roberts
And I will not be beaten by that jackass." "Jackass?" said Foaly, wounded. "My favorite uncle is a jackass. — Eoin Colfer
I AM NOT PAYING FOR SOME CRACKPOT OLD FOOL TO TEACH HIM MAGIC TRICKS!" yelled Uncle Vernon. Hagrid seized his pink umbrella and whirled it… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Didn't Gandalf say "With great power comes great responsibility"? (If it wasn't Gandalf, maybe it was Thomas Jefferson. Or Spider-Man's uncle.) — Tom Angleberger
Christmas a humbug, uncle!" said Scrooge's nephew. "You don't mean that, I am sure?" "I do," said Scrooge. "Merry Christmas! What right have you to… — Charles Dickens
The fridge had been emptied of all Dudleyâ€™s favorite things â€” fizzy drinks and cakes, chocolate bars and burgers â€” and filled instead with fruit… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
He [Uncle Vernon] held up the envelope in which Mrs. Weasleyâ€™s letter had come, and Harry had to fight down a laugh. Every bit of… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
As a rule, you see, I'm not lugged into Family Rows. On the occasions when Aunt is calling Aunt like mastodons bellowing across premieval swamps… — P.G. Wodehouse
If we can believe in the Gnostic gospel of Thomas, old Uncle Jesus said, "If you bring forth what is inside you, what you bring… — Anne Lamott
The room was quiet, the others flicking glances at me. I ignored them. After years in Sounis's palaces being eyed with disgust by my uncle… — Megan Whalen Turner
That might work," I said. "I'm good at faking it." This led to a couple moments of uncomfortable silence from both of us. "You didn't… — Janet Evanovich
Men!" "At least we don't fake it." "Listen, it was your uncle. And we were late, remember? So I made the sacrifice and got us… — Janet Evanovich
But I had no plans to end my own life, and accidents couldn't be predicted. Neither could murder, unless my aunt and uncle were planning… — Rachel Vincent
Face it, you stupid little cookie maker,â€ Jenks said, almost sounding fond, â€œin the last couple of days youâ€™ve seen what itâ€™s like to be… — Kim Harrison

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