Uncles Quotes
392 Uncles quotes by 309 unique authors
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My youngest uncle Randy and I were the first members of our entire family to ever go to college.
— James Earl Jones
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One day, my youngest uncle - the other one who was first to go to college, Randy - and I were sitting out on the…
— James Earl Jones
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My parents didn't really understand too much about sport. At that time, we were in a Polish community in the inner city of Chicago, and…
— Mike Krzyzewski
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A handful of works in history have had a direct impact on social policy: one or two works of Dickens, some of Zola, 'Uncle Tom's…
— Tony Kushner
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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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During my youth, the idea of moving from Lebanon was unthinkable. Then I began to realise I might have to go, like my grandfather, uncles…
— Amin Maalouf
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My mother is a singer, my sisters all sing, my uncles are incredible singers and guitar players, so it's just kind of been like my…
— Bruno Mars
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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.
— Unknown Author
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I think it's irresponsible when celebrities imply they're doing it all themselves. My son has aunties and uncles around all the time, and my husband…
— Alanis Morissette
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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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Fortunately, as it pertains to guns, my dad and uncle introduced me to guns the way it needs to be done: smart, slow and safe.
— Ted Nugent
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I mean, I'm an uncle of seven or eight, and I don't mind it at all! Kids are great. Kids are the best six-hour experience…
— Chris O'Dowd
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My uncles, who are farmers in Minooka, Illinois - I grew up with them and their pickup trucks and mustaches, and to me that was…
— Nick Offerman
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It's our job - as parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles - to find books our kids are going to like.
— James Patterson
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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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The male role models I had all seemed to have been in the military. My father served in the army. My uncle was in the…
— Kevin Powers
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It doesn't work if the bad guys kill his mother's uncle's friend's neighbor's pet dog. You've got to make the stakes high.
— Steven Seagal
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Black people don't talk about diabetes that much. I never knew anything. I thought everyone had an uncle with a leg cut off!
— Sherri Shepherd
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They've got great parents; I'm just trying to be the fun uncle.
— Sarah Silverman
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An uncle of mine emigrated to Canada and couldn't take his guitar with him. When I found it in the attic, I'd found a friend…
— Sting
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As parents, grandparents, uncles and aunts we need to start getting out into nature with the young people in our lives. Families play a key…
— David Suzuki
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I pray to be a good servant to God, a father, a husband, a son, a friend, a brother, an uncle, a good neighbor, a…
— Mark Wahlberg
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I'm in a place in my life where I get offered parts that I didn't get offered before - fathers and uncles and grandfathers and…
— Christopher Walken
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But in the east the sky was pale and through the gray woods came lanterns with wagons and horses, bringing Grandpa and Grandma and aunts…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
Who Wrote These Uncles Quotes
309 authors contributed a total of 392 Uncles Quotes, led by these top contributors: