Sister Quotes

• I was a little boy who watched 'Solid Gold' every week and wanted to be a 'Solid Gold' dancer. And I would do very in-depth reenactments of 'Grease 2' and 'West Side Story' with my sister Natalie in our garage. I was a very theatrical kid.

  

  Andrew Rannells
  • Boy
  • Gold
  • Grease

• My mom was a single mother in the South Bronx living in adverse conditions. Seeing her struggles to get herself off of welfare and get back into the workplace and give me and my sister a better life - it's an inspiration for me.

  

  Andrea Navedo
  • Life
  • Mother
  • Single

• What a different world it was when I first sailed for Europe in 1930, with my mother, sister, and brother to spend six months abroad.

  

  Gene Tierney
  • World
  • Different
  • Mother

• At home, I had seven brothers, one sister. I sewed clothes for my sister's dolls although she was grown and gone away. I was a weirdo but didn't think I was a weirdo.

  

  Philip Treacy
  • Home
  • She
  • Sister

• My grandmother did not come to see me till a month after my birth. I was born seven years after my only sister and my birth was a big disappointment for her. In it there is a message that I understand very well now about the discrimination against the girl child. My uncles and other relatives are against encouraging girls. My parents are more open. They back me all the way.

  

  Saina Nehwal
  • Parents
  • Girl
  • Grandmother

• My poor sister was forced to be in the plays that I would write. We would go to my grandma's retirement building and perform 'Phantom of the Opera.'

  

  Lindy Booth
  • Sister
  • Retirement
  • Grandma

• I love kids. My sister has four boys, and I'm obsessed with them.

  

  Elizabeth Reaser
  • Kids
  • Sister

• When I was 17, my sister and I used to drive back from school in her car and sing the Spice Girls' chartbusters from the '90s at the top of our voices.

  

  Amy Jackson
  • School
  • Car
  • Sister

• One of my earliest memories of writing at a piano was alongside my sister.

  

  Sara Bareilles
  • Writing
  • Memories
  • Sister

• Blessed sister, holy mother, spirit of the fountain, spirit of the garden, Suffer us not to mock ourselves with falsehood Teach us to care and not to care

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • Mother
  • Blessed
  • Garden

• My twin sister, my cousin, and I used to write and perform plays for my family. We raided the closets for costumes and fought over parts. I'm sure I was the bossiest one.

  

  Connie Britton
  • Family
  • Cousin
  • Twin

• My sister Tiffany told me years ago, 'You can never write about me.' Then she called six months ago and said she wanted to be in a story. She was worried people thought I didn't like her.

  

  David Sedaris
  • People
  • She
  • Sister

• I didn't go abroad until quite late. A friend drove us to Amalfi, Italy, for his sister's wedding when I was a teenager. It was exciting driving through Europe.

  

  David Harewood
  • Friend
  • Driving
  • Teenager

• We will make a great and awful mistake if we fail to settle Hebron, neighbor and predecessor of Jerusalem, with a large Jewish settlement, constantly growing and expanding, very soon. This will also be a blessing to the Arab neighbors. Hebron is worthy to be Jerusalem's sister.

  

  David Ben-Gurion
  • Great
  • Growing
  • Mistake

• Sisters annoy, interfere, criticize. Indulge in monumental sulks, in huffs, in snide remarks. Borrow. Break. Monopolize the bathroom. Are always underfoot. But if catastrophe should strike, sisters are there. Defending you against all comers.

  

  Pam Brown
  • Sister
  • Sibling
  • Indulge In

• We had very few things. I had a couple pairs of jeans, a couple shirts. And same with my mom and sister. I think my sister had, like, two toys. We were living off of instant noodles.

  

  Brie Larson
  • Mom
  • Couple
  • Sister

• My sister has a non-profit organization called Mission Change. It helps the homeless and kids.

  

  Phillip Phillips
  • Kids
  • Organization
  • Homeless

• Rob Halford’s my ex-brother-in-law. His sister and I were divorced several years ago, about ten years ago now. I see his sister from time to time because my son lives there. So, obviously, I see her when I pick him up...

  

  Ian Hill Judas Priest
  • Son
  • Divorced
  • Rob Halford

• She is the mother I never had, she is the sister everybody would want. She is the friend that everybody deserves. I don't know a better person.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • She
  • Mother
  • Friend

• My sister basically showed me how to be a person for many years of my life. I just didn't really fit anywhere, and my sister was always really comfortable in who she was.

  

  Portia Doubleday
  • Life
  • She
  • Sister

• My first celeb crush was Hanson. I loved all three of them. My sister and I would always fight, and whenever they would come on the TV, we would always give them a kiss on the TV. And I also had a crush on Jonathan Taylor Thomas. Every time he would come on the screen, he was like my boyfriend. I was such a nerd like that.

  

  Ashley Benson
  • Time
  • Kiss
  • Boyfriend

• My parents are so supportive of whatever we want to do and completely nurtured that, and they're so proud of that as well. My sister's a doctor, and I have an older brother as well. He went into the music industry; he's very musically talented.

  

  Hannah John-Kamen
  • Parents
  • Brother
  • Doctor

• The visas came through in 1955, when I was 15. That June, we sailed for New York aboard the Conte Biancamano. When we passed the Statue of Liberty, Anna Maria my sister tried to sing 'The Star-Spangled Banner'.

  

  Mario Andretti
  • Star
  • Sister
  • June

• I grew up going to see my sister dance, both at the ballet and later as a modern dancer, and have always been a big fan of the ballet. So I have had a long relationship with dance.

  

  Bryce Dessner The National
  • Up
  • Long
  • Relationship

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