Uncles Quotes

392 Uncles quotes by 309 unique authors

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
Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'être. Virtually all of our aunts and uncles had Ph.D.s in science or… — Steven Chu
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
My grandfather was a lawyer, my dad was a lawyer, my mum was a lawyer, I got an uncle who's a lawyer, I got cousins… — Benicio Del Toro
Uncle Scrooge preferred to let the poor die "and decrease the surplus population." Scrooge may not have had God on his side, but his arithmetic… — Roger Rosenblatt
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
My whole family is very artistic - my uncles are all actors and theatre directors. — Morena Baccarin
We live in a world where we have friends, neighbors, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, people we journey with for years who are gay. And we… — Rob Bell
I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last. — David Amram
You know, my uncle wore a lot of jewelry, a lot of gold chains. — 2 Chainz
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
I saw Uncle John with Long Tall Sally, he saw Aunt Mary coming and he ducked back in the alley. — Little Richard
I may drink too much and play too loud, hang out with a rough and rowdy crowd. That don't mean I don't respect my mama… — Tracy Byrd
If 10% is good enough for Jesus, it oughta be enough for Uncle Sam. — Ray Stevens
My father and all my uncles on both sides served in the military in World War II and Korea. — Darrell Issa
Everyone gets surprised because neither one of my parents play golf. Like I said in my speech, my aunt and uncle really love golf, and… — Lydia Ko
We cannot reform the world.... Uncle Sugar is as dangerous a role for us to play as Uncle Shylock. — John F. Kennedy
Across the board, from my mother to my father to my aunts and uncles, everybody has always given me a lot of love. — Amos Lee
Mom was a smoker. My grandfather was a smoker. My aunts were smokers. My uncles were smokers. I don't know any smokers now, not even… — Jane Smiley
My father was strict and always taught me, no matter who it is, everybody is an uncle. To me, everybody was someone I respect like… — Mariano Rivera
If you're familiar with my man Uncle Sam, you understand the only way you can actually feel better about what he's gonna take, come the… — Curtis Jackson
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
It is necessary for the welfare of society that genius should be privileged to utter sedition, to blaspheme, to outrage good taste, to corrupt the… — George Bernard Shaw
I call on those that call me son, Grandson, or great-grandson, On uncles, aunts, great-uncles or great-aunts, To judge what I have done. Have I,… — William Butler Yeats
You deliver 2,000 babies or better - 3,000 by that time. And that's, you know, at minimum, three people each. And then if you take… — Tom Coburn

Who Wrote These Uncles Quotes

309 authors contributed a total of 392 Uncles Quotes, led by these top contributors: