Sister Quotes

• I have my father's lopsided mouth. When I smile, my lips slope to one side. My doctor sister calls it my cerebral palsy mouth. I am very much a daddy's girl, and even though I would rather my smile wasn't crooked, there is something moving for me about having a mouth exactly like my father's.

  

  Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  • Father
  • Girl
  • Moving

• I'm not just a child star. And I'm not just someone's sister. And I'm not just a teen mom.

  

  Jamie Lynn Spears
  • Mom
  • Star
  • Teen

• 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

• I hate that blacks and Hispanics are pitted against each other I really do, call me naive, I grew up in an adopted family where my mom is Christian and Caucasian, my dad is Jewish, my sister is Mexican and I don't know, I don't tan so well. I think I'm mostly Irish.

  

  Andrew Breitbart
  • Up
  • Thinking
  • Family

• My sister and I are really close. She's my little sister.

  

  Jenny Han
  • She
  • Sister

• I'm the only member of my family who dared to move away from Birmingham - my brothers and sister are still here, along with my mom.

  

  David Harewood
  • Family
  • Mom
  • Sister

• 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

• I have a sister and her name is Mimsy, like from 'Alice in Wonderland,' so we've got some strange names in our family.

  

  Brie Larson
  • Family
  • Sister

• I love my little sister to death

  

  Michael Trevino
  • Death
  • Sister

• I was a math whiz who stunk at English, so of course I wanted to be a writer more than anything in the world. I performed impromptu plays for my grandmother's sewing circle but forced my little sister to ask for ketchup at McDonald's.

  

  Alethea Kontis
  • World
  • English
  • Grandmother

• If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

  

  Jodi Picoult
  • She
  • Stop
  • Sister

• 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 mother enjoyed acting as well with my father, who used to direct her in plays at his regiment. My sister is an excellent singer. However, it was only me who decided to pursue acting as a career.

  

  Ajay Mehta
  • Mother
  • Father
  • Career

• One thing that always frustrated me was that, while Benjamin Franklin's was the best-known face of the eighteenth century, no one ever took his sister's likeness.

  

  Jill Lepore
  • Sister

• I don't know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name.

  

  John Cornyn
  • Sister
  • Twin

• I have an older sister who sounds, unfortunately, exactly like me, and we sound like our mother did.

  

  Jill Abramson
  • Mother
  • Sister

• 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

• 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

• 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

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

  

  Sara Bareilles
  • Writing
  • Memories
  • Sister

• Before she made her bid for the U.S. presidency in 1872, Victoria Woodhull worked as one of the first female stockbrokers in the country, starting a firm, Woodhull, Claflin & Company, with her sister in 1870.

  

  Mary Pilon
  • Country
  • She
  • 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

• I would type in things like, 'How to play beginner songs on guitar,' and one of the first I learnt was 'Hey, Soul Sister' by Train. I taught myself these chords I didn't know the name of and slowly started to get the hang. I was obsessed with it.

  

  Shawn Mendes
  • Soul
  • Sister

• My very sassy, older southern sister is very quick to point out that it's a luxury that my daughter gets to come to work with me. She does, and I have lunch with her every single day. My mom says I have 'high class problems.'

  

  Angela Kinsey
  • Work
  • She
  • High

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