Uncles Quotes
392 Uncles quotes by 309 unique authors
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Australians are very unfair in this way. They spend half of any conversation insisting that the country's dangers are vastly overrated and that there's nothing…
— Bill Bryson
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Don't let two men fall in love with you, girls. It's not the sort of thing that ends well." -Uncle Charles
— Ally Carter
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I came back, Uncle Eddie. Last year, after the Henley, I could have gone to any school in the world -- I could have done…
— Ally Carter
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Does your uncle need anything? A coffee? A latte?” “He needs someone to bear his illegitimate child if you’re interested
— Darynda Jones
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Think they work you too hard? Think of poor Ali Sard. He has to mow grass in his uncle's backyard and its quick growing grass…
— Dr. Seuss
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The woman I loved died because I did not love her enough - what greater sin is there than that?" (Uncle Chaim and Aunt Fifke…
— Peter S. Beagle
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Who are you?" Violet asked. It is confusing to fall asleep in the daytime and wake up at night. "what are you doing with Uncle…
— Daniel Handler
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Do you really want to know why you lost?” I asked. “Do you really have an answer?” he countered. “You need to get off your…
— Maria V. Snyder
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I wish everyone would stop crying, Tom. Uncle Joe would be so angry about it." But she's crying herself now. "He'd be so angry at…
— Melina Marchetta
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It's a token for the arcade games at Laser Sport Time!" Dan hissed. "Uncle Alistair doesn't think so," Amy murmured. "He's a numismatist." "He takes…
— Peter Lerangis
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I really think I shall commence chapter forty-four," he said, patting his hands together. "I shall commence, I think, with a slight exaggeration and go…
— Shirley Jackson
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My dear dead mother wanted me to go into an honorable trade, like grave robbing. Would I listen? No. Be an assassin, like your uncle…
— Raymond E. Feist
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Until I dicover the meaning of this sentence, I will neither eat nor sleep. "My dear uncle-" I began. "Nor you either," he added.
— Jules Verne
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Do you hurt uncle Kisten', he asked.(...) but Kisten beat me to it. “Only my heart, Audric,” he said. “Ms. Rachel is like the sun.…
— Kim Harrison
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He isn’t so much flirting,” Cerise murmured. “Either he doesn’t like me or he doesn’t know how.” “Of course he likes you. You’re lovely. He…
— Ilona Andrews
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Robb: Uncle Benjen said to send you to the stables if I saw you. Jon: I have one more farewell to make. Robb: Then I…
— George R. R. Martin
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You let their friendship continue because Maisie looks after your son while you're gallivanting around the country disguised as Sherlock Holmes" - Uncle Paton Yewbeam
— Jenny Nimmo
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All my life I had to fight. I had to fight my daddy. I had to fight my brothers. I had to fight my cousins…
— Alice Walker
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Uncle Jeb," we croaked in surprise. "You found us." "Well, now," he said, and his gruff voice brought back a hundred memories. "Well, now, here's…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Save the people you love, who cares about the rest of the world? - Uncle Jake
— Michael Buckley
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A writer is dreamed and transfigured into being by spells, wishes, goldfish, silhouettes of trees, boxes of fairy tales dropped in the mud, uncles' and…
— Cynthia Ozick
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Do you enjoy holidays with your family? I don't mean your mom and dad family, but your uncle and aunt and cousin family? Personally, I…
— Stephen Chbosky
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Sure, this was where her father had planned the De Beers diamond heist when she was three. It was the very room where her uncle…
— Ally Carter
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Why keep in touch with them? That's what I want to know,' asked Larry despairingly. 'What satisfaction does it give you? They're all either fossilized…
— Gerald Durrell
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I have gone into town to buy a few last things we need for the expedition: Peruvian wasp repellent, toothbrushes, canned peaches, and a fireproof…
— Daniel Handler
Who Wrote These Uncles Quotes
309 authors contributed a total of 392 Uncles Quotes, led by these top contributors: