111 Aunt Quotes for You to Enjoy

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

My mother was from West Bromwich; my grandfather was Pakistani. I had an aunt who started trying to trace the family tree and stopped when she saw what turned up. Peter Hammill

Family Mother Tree Saw Had Trace She West Aunt Up Trying Stopped Grandfather Turned Who Pakistani Started

I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that. It encouraged my grand aunt to find me a music teacher, because it was quite obvious music was in me. Peter Tosh

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My children are not royal; they just happen to have the Queen for their aunt. Princess Margaret

Queen Aunt Just Children Happen Royal

My aunt Ruth Brown was a jazz musician. I got hooked on it at a young age, understanding what John Coltrane was doing playing two notes on the saxophone at the same time, which is impossible. Rakim

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My aunt, Rosie Gaines, sung with Prince - 'Diamonds and Pearls.' And at the time, I didn't realize how big of a song that was. I just thought, 'Oh, that's my auntie singing with Prince. That's cool.' Ro James

Time Song Thought Singing Big Sung Prince How Diamonds Aunt Oh Just Realize Rosie Cool Pearls

I found my style in my aunt's attic. She hoarded all her '60s clothes there, along with the tiaras she'd won as a beauty queen, and I'd steal her wedding dress to wear around town. Roisin Murphy

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I was a ward of the state, initially, and then in the foster care system for quite some time, even though I did live part-time with my aunt in Brooklyn. Rosie Perez

Time Care Live State Though System Brooklyn Some Part-Time Aunt Did Quite Quite Some Time Ward Then Initially Even Foster

Unless I have my aunt or my boyfriend to take care of me, I'm a little pathetic. Rufus Wainwright

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I have an aunt who believed strongly that teaching kids that Shakespeare is 'hard' is wrong, so she handed me 'Hamlet' when I was in kindergarten to see what would happen. What happened was I did a book report on 'Hamlet' and caused quite a lot of trouble! Seanan McGuire

Me Book Trouble Kids Would Kindergarten See Strongly Shakespeare Wrong She Caused Hamlet Aunt Lot Handed Report Did Quite Quite A Lot Happen Happened Hard Teaching Who Believed

There's been times when I've had heartbreaking moments and I'm like, 'I can't believe you said that,' or 'I can't believe you did that'. And it hurts, it still hurts, and it'll always hurt, but I've never had somebody that I truly cared about just walk out on me, whether it was a boyfriend, or an aunt, mom or dad. Shailene Woodley

Mom Me You Hurt Walk Hurts Somebody Believe Out About Never Had Like Said Always Boyfriend Still Been Aunt Truly Heartbreaking Times Did Just Whether Moments Dad Cared

I was inspired to make music since I was 7 because my aunt is a songwriter. Shamir

Music Inspired Songwriter Since Make Because Aunt

My children are as at home in the Port Elgin library as I used to be, and they've sat in the cinema seats where I sat with their aunt every Saturday afternoon, watching the matinee movies. Susanna Kearsley

Home Library Cinema Every Aunt Where Children Afternoon Movies Used Sat Port Seats Saturday Watching

As a kid, I wanted to do so many different things; I saw my aunt as an air hostess, and then I wanted to be an air hostess. I found it very glamorous, but when I flew for the first time in my life, and I saw how air hostesses have to slog and how they have to work with everybody going 'ting-ting' and how they have to keep on running up and down. Sushmita Sen

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I didn't want to be the aunt where you come over and can't sit on the sofa. Tamron Hall

You Sit Over Come Aunt Where Want Sofa

Glutton things, those are things that are dangerous for me. My grandma and my aunt died of diabetes; I'm borderline diabetic. Tanya Saracho

Me Dangerous Diabetes Those Borderline Diabetic Aunt Died Grandma Things

My childhood ambition was to be an Olympic swimmer like my aunt, but that died a quick death when I discovered other sports. I swam very competitively till I was 15, then I swam for fun until I was 18. But athletics remain a very big part of my life. Teddy Sears

Life Death Sports My Life Big Ambition Other Athletics Remain Part Like Until Till Aunt Discovered Quick Very Big Part Died Childhood Then Fun Swimmer Olympic

I was so afraid to go out west to my aunt's ranch. But the only choice my mother gave me was to go for two weeks or all summer. I wound up staying all summer. And that's where I learned about cattle. I could relate to their behavior, their fears. Temple Grandin

Me Mother Behavior Fears Relate Gave Ranch Summer Out Wound Staying About Only Could Weeks Learned Cattle Go West Aunt Up Afraid Where Choice Two Two Weeks

When it comes to the form the narrative will take, whether first person, third person, or Aunt Grace's cat, I usually find that the story tells me which voice it prefers, and that often changes as I go along. And in the end it really doesn't matter as long as the author can rig those voices all in harness to pull the same load. Thomas Steinbeck

Me Grace Matter Will Long First Changes Harness Those Tells Find Voice Voices Take Cat Along Narrative First-Person Go Aunt End Author Person Same Often Form In The End Story Whether Which Really Rig Load Third Pull

My parents separated before I was 1 year old. I moved in with my aunt and uncle when I was in fourth grade. I was, like, 8 or 9 years old. I was getting in a lot of trouble when I was in Southern California. My older sisters were in gangs. My older brother was in gangs. Troy Polamalu

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My mother wasn't strong like my aunt. She was just very passive. Tyler Perry

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