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  • I could not spend the rest of my life sitting in Brazil writing down who called whom uncle and aunt. -- Alan Furst
  • I only hope to do well enough before I die to have a house as big as my rich Uncle Ed and Aunt Carole. -- Pat Conroy
  • My aunt and uncle would come over when my mom was making this, or we would go over there when they were making that. That's what food is. -- Manish Dayal
  • My mother died when I was 12, and right after, my dad died in a car crash. I was 15 and had no family. The court sent me to live with my uncle and aunt in Missouri. -- Karolyn Grimes
  • My last vivid boyhood fright from books came when I was 15; I was visiting my uncle and aunt in Greenwich, and, emboldened by my success with 'The Waste Land,' I opened their copy of 'Ulysses.' The whiff of death off those remorseless, closely written pages overpowered me. So: back to soluble mysteries, and jokes that were not cosmic. -- John Updike
  • My aunt and uncle are clearly civilians. -- Jimmy Kimmel
  • Our house was always full of grandparents and aunts and uncles and cousins. -- Bryan Clay
  • I had a wonderful family including my aunts, uncles and cousins but they've all gone to heaven. -- Doris Day
  • My only way of getting my uncles' attention or aunts' attention or whoever's attention was by dancing and singing around the house. -- Becky G
  • 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
  • Our children await Christmas presents like politicians getting in election returns: there's the Uncle Fred precinct and the Aunt Ruth district still to come in. -- Marcelene Cox
  • All my grandparents and great aunts and uncle love 'Foyle's War.' They all lived through the war and love to see it reconstructed so authentically. -- Honeysuckle Weeks
  • My parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles were all funny, and I felt that energy, that delivery, that timing, that sarcasm. All that stuff seeped into my brain. -- Jeff Ross
  • Parents, brothers and sisters, grandparents, aunts and uncles are made more powerful guides and rescuers by the bonds of love that are the very nature of a family. -- Henry B. Eyring
  • I shared a room with my parents until I was 7, and I lived with my uncles and aunts and my cousins and my grandfather... so the house was always full of people. -- Dichen Lachman
  • But one sets of grandparents lived on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx and one lived in Manhattan and I had an aunt and uncle in Queens, so in my heart I was a New Yorker. -- Jason Alexander
  • I was brought up to look after my parents. My family were Polish Jews, and we lived with my grandmother, with uncles and aunts and cousins all around, and I thought everybody lived like that. -- Anita Brookner
  • My sister and I used to act as maids and waitresses at my great aunt and uncle's cocktail parties, which were very much sort of retired, minor stars of the Yiddish theater and the Yiddish opera. -- Amy Bloom
  • My dad worked for a generator company and then UC Berkeley, and my mom was as a dental hygienist and then eventually a history teacher. My uncles and aunts, all of them are elementary school teachers or scientists. -- Cary Fukunaga
  • I grew up in this era where your parents' friends were all called aunt and uncle. And then I had an aunt and an aunt. We saw them on holidays and other times. We never talked about it, but I just understood that they were a couple. -- Patti Davis
  • I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer. -- Robert Cormier
  • 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 and uncles and cousins. -- Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • Maybe! Maybe! Maybe if your aunt had a beard, she'd be your uncle. -- Alvah Bessie
  • A man with a hump-backed uncle mustn't make fun of another man's cross-eyed aunt -- Mark Twain
  • If you're not a parent, if you're an aunt or uncle or neighbor, books are an amazing gift. -- Victoria Osteen
  • My sister's expecting a baby, and I don't know if I'm going to be an uncle or an aunt. -- Chuck Nevitt
  • I saw Uncle John with Long Tall Sally, he saw Aunt Mary coming and he ducked back in the alley. -- Little Richard
  • We shall trespass upon your aunt and uncle's hospitality only a little longer.' You will, will you?' Yes,' said Dumbledore simply, 'I shall. -- J. K. Rowling
  • No one can teach your child like you can. No nanny, Bible school teacher, aunt, or uncle has your authority. What a phenomenal privilege is yours. -- Max Lucado
  • The woman I loved died because I did not love her enough - what greater sin is there than that?" (Uncle Chaim and Aunt Fifke and the Angel) -- Peter S. Beagle
  • And if my aunt had balls she'd be my uncle. -- Tiffanie DeBartolo
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