Brother Quotes - Page 8

• Growing up in a house with six brothers and sisters is a lot like being on a tour bus. There's not a whole lot of private space, so you figure out how to make it work.

  Michael Timmins

  Growing Up, Space, House

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• In the shadow of the atomic bomb it has become even more apparent that all men are, indeed, brothers.

  Albert Einstein

  Men, Shadow, Bombs

  Albert Einstein, Colette M. Kinnon, A. N. Kholodilin, J. G. Richardson (1981). “The Impact of modern scientific ideas on society: in commemoration of Einstein”, D Reidel Pub Co

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• My brother thinks it is very, very bad that I left Islam. My half-sister wants to convert me back; I want to convert her to Western values. My mum is terrified that when I die, and we all go to God, I will be burned.

  Ayaan Hirsi Ali

  Thinking, Western Values, Islam

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• If you have a fat brother or sister you might be American.

  Felipe Esparza

  Might, Fats, Ifs

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• The unfortunate thing about money is that it always raises suspicion even amongst brothers.

  Babatunde Fashola

  Unfortunate Things, Suspicion, Raises

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• Ayame: Yuki, let's deepen the bond between us brothers!
  Yuki: Before you can do that I'll drown you in the deepest part of that lake.
  Ayame: That's right! No matter what happens we'll be together.
  Yuki: I'll let you drown alone!

  Natsuki Takaya

  Lakes, Long, Together

  "Fruits Basket". Animation, Comedy, Drama, www.imdb.com. (2001 - ).

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• My real dream is to have a whole, like, buy a whole piece of land. Imagine, like, a long driveway. Like, a cul de sac-type street, with maybe, like, seven houses. Me be right here. Have my mom be able to be right here. My brother over here. My girl's grandmother and family right here. Friends over there. That's my real dream.

  J. Cole

  Girl, Mom, Dream

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• I most want to be remembered for being as great a mother to James and Lennon as my mum was to me and my brother Jamie.

  Patsy Kensit

  Mother, Want, Lennon

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• His (Lloyd Kaufman) string of low-budget, lowbrow horror comedies stretching back to the ’80s has been cited as influence by Peter Jackson, the Farrelly Brothers, Quentin Tarantino, Takashi Miike, and Guillermo Del Toro, just to cite a few prominent examples.

  Lou Lumenick

  Example, Comedy, Citing

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• My brother went on to have a long and sordid career.

  Darrell Issa

  Careers, Long, My Brother

  "Issa's Rags-to-Riches Tale Has Some Ugly Chapters" by Eric Lichtblau, articles.latimes.com. May 23, 1998.

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• I grew up with brothers. I love men. Of course it's hard to be a woman in a man's world.

  Allison Janney

  Men, World, Grew Up

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• I spent two years in the Army. And my older brother, who was also a great positive influence on me, encouraged me to think about law school, and I said - well, I didn't have any money.

  George J. Mitchell

  School, Army, Thinking

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• I like to try to give something back to the community because I feel fortunate for how I was raised and how my life turned out. Each year, with the help of my brother, Grant, we run a charity golf tournament to raise money for the Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy.

  Curtis Joseph

  Running, Golf, Years

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• I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother; and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding.

  Josephus

  Mother, Memories, Father

  Flavius Josephus (1824). “The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus: Containing four books of the Antiquities of the Jews. With the life of Josephus”, p.202

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• I write simply because I hear voices of people in my head who won't give me peace until I convey their stories to the rest of the world. Seriously. They've always been with me. While other girls played with dolls, and my brothers with Hot Wheels, I was busy traveling through space or traipsing through graveyards with my imaginary playmates.

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Girl, Writing, Voice

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• My brother plays guitar and base and writes. His name is Chase Ryan.

  Debby Ryan

  Writing, Guitar, Play

  "Debby Ryan of The Suite Life on Deck Gives Her Vacay Tips!". Interview with Seventeen, www.seventeen.com. August 7, 2009.

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• You know, I did records by myself and I always will say the Isley Brothers, and featuring Ronald. I won't, you know, just, I won't try to deviate from the Isley Brothers, because that's what the family dream was all about.

  Ronald Isley

  Dream, Trying, Records

  "'Baby Makin' Music' from the Isley Brothers". "News & Notes" with Ed Gordon, www.npr.org. May 16, 2006.

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• Extraterrestri als are living now on Earth. They are everywhere, among your friends, neighbors, even your relatives. Their blood flows through our veins. We are as much brothers and sisters to beings from the stars as we are to animals of the Earth.

  Dolores Cannon

  Stars, Animal, Blood

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• I wouldn't do the music thing if it weren't for my brother, who's a producer. He understands me and helps my vision come to life.

  Debby Ryan

  Vision, Helping, Producers

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• Living Holy Week following Jesus means learning how to come out of ourselves to reach out to others, to go to the outskirts of existence, to be the first to move towards our brothers and sisters, especially those who are most distant, those who are forgotten, those who are most in need of understanding, consolation and help. There is so much need to bring the living presence of Jesus, merciful and full of love!

  Pope Francis

  Jesus, Moving, Mean

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• My mother adores singing and plays piano. My uncle was a phenomenal pianist. My brother John is a double bassist. I used to play the piano, badly, and cello. My brother Peter played violin.

  Fiona Shaw

  Mother, Uncles, Play

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The only bipartisan place in D.C. is Brooks Brothers.

  Tony Hale

  Brooks Brothers, Brooks, Bipartisan

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• Until I was six years old we lived in the projects, then my two brothers and three sisters and I moved to a three-bed that my mother's father built.

  David Johansen

  Mother, Father, Years

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• I've got two brothers and two sisters, so there's five of us and we're all very close, which is cool.

  Theo James

  Two, Five, Two Brothers

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I come from a family of all women and one boy, my brother. We're all women and we're all precocious and opinionated and like to have fun and we always had friends in the house and we were always, like, half-naked.

  Jemima Kirke

  Fun, Boys, House

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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