“I have a really big family, and pretty much all my work is about my brothers and sisters. I'm the youngest of eight - my mom had seven kids in seven years, and then she had me 11 years later - so I was basically raised by all these teenagers.” YearsBigsKidsBrotherMomRaisedSevenMy MomEightTeenagerMy BrotherBrothers And SistersSeven YearsBig Families Author:Ryan McGinley
“Daniel, my big brother, is eight years older. I'm lucky he didn't mind hanging out with his little sister and my younger brother.” YearsMindLittlesBigsBrotherLuckyEightHanging OutLittle SisterYounger BrotherYoung BrotherMy Big Brother Author:Samantha Stosur
“Conductor, when you receive a fare, Punch in the presence of the passenjare. A blue trip slip for an eight-cent fare, A buff trip slip for a six-cent fare, A pink trip slip for a three-cent fare, Punch in the presence of the passenjare! Punch, brothers! punch with care! Punch in the presence of the passenjare!” CareThreeBrotherSixBlueEightNonsenseSlipsCentsConductor Book:Mark Twain: The Complete Interviews Source: Mark Twain: The Complete Interviews
“It wasn't about Larry Holmes, if I would have fought a brother I wouldn't have gotten the money I got. Give me 10 black guys and I make eight dollars. Give me Gerry Cooney and I make $10 million.” IfsGivingGuyBlackMillionsBrotherGive MeDollarsEightLarryHolmesBlack Guys Author:Larry Holmes
“In theater, there's a lot of discipline involved in doing eight shows a week for a year and a half. It's nice to be able to bring some of that bag of tools with you over to the film world, where you don't have the rehearsal, you don't have an audience. You don't have a month of rehearsal to examine these words, and you meet the guy who's going to play your brother the morning that you shoot the scene. So you need a bag of tools.” WorldNeedsYearsPlayShowsAbleFilmGuyHalfMorningAudienceNiceWeekBrotherMonthsDisciplineInvolvedSceneToolsTheaterEightBagsRehearsalYour Brother Author:William Sadler
“I grew up in a very small house with five brothers and sisters and my parents, all with one little bathroom. And from as early as I can remember, seven, eight years old, I was listening to music to get a way from it all. Then the discovery of all this amazing stuff that became more than just getting away from it, it became a part of my DNA.” WayYearsLittlesI CanRememberHouseStuffParentFiveBrotherListeningGrewGrew UpDiscoverySevenEightGet AwayBrothers And SistersDnaBathroomListening To Music Author:John Varvatos
“When I was eight years old, I played a story game with my younger brother and sister to help them fall asleep. The 'word-story game' was where they would choose a word and I would create a story. Acting and directing are similar to this game, where I am given the words then I fill in the life of the characters.” YearsCharacterHelpingStoriesFallGamesGivenActingBrotherEightBrothers And SistersYounger Brother Author:Carson Grant
“No Southern people ever seem to possess the energy of their Northern brothers, and in Sicily a dolce far niente life is much enjoyed. Time is no object. According to Pliny, Aristhomacus watched the life of the bee carefully for fifty-eight years, which is just the sort of work a Sicilian of to-day would like.” PeopleYearsSeemsLife IsEnergyObjectsBrotherEightEnjoyedFiftySouthernBeesSicilian Book:Sunny Sicily: Its Rustics and Its Ruins Source: Sunny Sicily: Its Rustics and Its Ruins
“Would I lay down my life to save my brother? No, but I would to save two brothers or eight cousins.” TwoBrotherLaysEightMy BrotherCousinSave NatureTwo Brothers Author:John B. S. Haldane
“I started boxing when I was eight. Me and my brother Rafael started boxing in amateur tournaments when I was 13. My father was an ex-pro boxer.” FatherBrotherEightMy BrotherBoxingExesTournamentsBoxers Author:Juan Manuel Marquez
“I kind of knew something was going on, and my older brothers and sisters were singing be-boppish kinds of stuff in the living room, and I was listening. I started singing, warmer than a summer night, at seven or eight years old.” YearsKindNightStuffRoomsBrotherListeningSummerSingingSevenEightBrothers And SistersLiving RoomOlder BrotherSummer Nights Author:Al Jarreau
“When I was eight or nine years old, I saw the TV version of 47 Ronin, played by Toshiro Mifune. He played Oishi. That was my first experience. I watched every week with my brother. "Who plays Oishi tonight? Who will play Kira tonight?" And we fought every week.” YearsFirstsPlaySawsWeekBrotherTvsEightNineVersionsMy BrotherTonightNine YearsKiraRonin Author:Hiroyuki Sanada
“I think one of the turning points for me was when my brother recorded the Neil Young MTV "Unplugged" performance from the TV. My brother is eight years older than me and he was starting to get into things like that.” ThinkingYearsYoungBrotherTvsPerformancesStartingEightMy BrotherTurning PointsMtv Author:James Walsh
“When I sit here and see that the eight brothers from the neighborhood that I grew up with still have success, it had to be magical.” StillsBrotherGrewGrew UpEightNeighborhood Author:Raekwon
“I remember my mom had a conversation with Sam Jackson about what she should do with our careers and what the next step should be; I was eight and my brother was nine. He said, "You need to get them on Broadway."” NeedsShouldSaidRememberNextStepsCareersBrotherMomConversationMy MomEightNineMy BrotherBroadwayNext StepsSam Jackson Author:Aldis Hodge
“When you've got a mother who's given birth to eight children, you know, often without any kind of medical intervention - just she gave birth to one of my brothers sort of on the bedroom floor in front of all of us -you know, you see that women are fairly capable.” KnowsKindChildrenMotherGivenFrontsBrotherBirthCapableEightMedicalMy BrotherBedroomIntervention Author:Caitlin Moran
“My oldest brother was stabbed thirty to forty times and strangled to death with his own belt when I was eight years old. Much of my life has been pockmarked with violence. So I had a natural interest in the topic, along with a strong home-field advantage.” YearsHas BeensHomeStrongInterestNaturalViolenceFieldsBrotherAdvantageEightThirtyFortyTopicsBelts Author:Jim Goad
“I was growing up in the suburbs; I was one of eight kids. So I did have a community when I was younger, but all of my brothers and sisters were older.” KidsCommunityGrowing UpGrowingBrotherEightMy BrotherBrothers And SistersSuburbs Author:Ryan McGinley