Uncle Quotes
416 quotes by 326 authors
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TV tends to look for the living equivalents of squeaky-clean Kens and Barbies, but with my dial I'm more like Ken's dirty old uncle.
— John C. McGinley
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I come from a stupid family. During the civil war my great uncle fought for the west.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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I come from a stupid family. My uncle heard that most deaths occurs within ten miles of the house...so he moved.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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My life's experiences, I've always had, my uncle used to call it antenna. I know what's going to happen oftentimes before it happened when it's…
— Terrence Howard
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You've got a problem. Part of what you own isn't yours. It belongs to Uncle Sam. May I show you how much belongs to Uncle…
— Ben Feldman
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My grandfather had two boys, my uncle had three boys, my dad had me and my two brothers, each of my brothers have had two…
— Greg Kinnear
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North Carolina right now is going apeshit in a way no state ever has. Take every crazy, angry idea your drunk, right-wing uncle mumbles at…
— Bill Maher
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There are 3 kinds of magic in our world. The peddling little magician magic like Uncle Andrew in 'The Magicians Newphew' where people mess around…
— Douglas Gresham
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I only wanted Uncle Vernon standing by his own car (a Hudson) on a clear day, I got him and the car. Ialso got a…
— Lee Friedlander
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Since I learned the truth in Mecca, my dearest friends have come to include all kinds -- some Christians, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, agnostics, and even…
— Malcolm X
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. . . this rage - I have never forgotten it - contained every anger, every revolt I had ever felt in my life -…
— Ellen Glasgow
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Johnny Mercer was my father's best friend and became mine as well. And Harold Arlen, whom I would call Uncle Harry, and Harry Warren: those…
— Margaret Whiting
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I think one man is just as good as another so long as he's not a n*gger or a Chinaman. Uncle Will says that the…
— Harry S. Truman
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My uncle Sammy was an angry man. He had printed on his tombstone: What are you looking at?
— Margaret Smith
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It reminded him of his Uncle Seamus, the notorious and poetic drunk, who would sit down at the breakfast table the morning after a bender,…
— Molly O'Neill
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Ralph Stanley is like an uncle to us and now that all my uncles are gone, Ralph's singing is even more precious. This album of…
— Garrison Keillor
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You know how everybody has that one weird creepy uncle? Well, Seth Green looks like he got raped by all of them.
— Anthony Jeselnik
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My uncle always said, ‘Hurry slowly.’ I guess [it means] have the intensity of love but don’t rush into it. Have the full feeling but…
— Ed Sheeran
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Everyone had an uncle who tried to steal their nose.
— Peter Kay
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However, the daily life of the slaves in the South, as observed by many travelers, was obscured for all time by the relentless promotion of…
— Eustace Mullins
Who Wrote These Uncle Quotes
326 authors contributed a total of 416 Uncle Quotes, led by these top contributors: