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“I'd like to have a kid, and I'd like to be driving around. I know a kid is going to be a big part of my life. I can trust my kid. I know my kid would be in the backseat of my car, and when I say You wanna get some ice-cream? he's going to be happy. My brother has kids. I see that trick work, the ice cream trick.”

Knows I Can Bigs Would Be Kids Car Brother Driving Tricks Ice My Brother Cream Ice Cream Backseat

Author:Adam Sandler

“Losing builds character. So, if you're the loser in your family, don't worry. 'Cos twenty years form now, that perfect can do no wrong brother of yours is going to show up at your house, bald, fat, divorced, with six kids who all hate him and he's going to ask you for money. And because of your character, you're going to look him right in the eyes and you're going to say, You know what, I'll give you some money. If you mow my lawn and detail my car. Oh yeah, then you can shampoo the tail. Loser.”

“Blood doesn't make you family. Hell, an only child can bleed. It's the sharing of pain that makes you family. 'Cause, you can't really love a brother or sister until you know that they're as scarred and broken as you are. And, hey, if you grow up with a father like mine and you aren't at least a little scarred and broken, well then, that's not your father. You were spawned by an entirely different guy.”

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Author:Christopher Titus

“My brother died of cancer two years ago (1998), renal cell carcinoma. He was my only real brother and I didn't know what to do. I'd never been so desperate in my life.”

Knows Years Two Real Brother Years Ago Died Cancer Cells My Brother Desperate Two Years Two Years Ago Brother Died My Brother Died

Author:Quincy Jones

“I'm the only Red in our family! You know my father, my brother, my brother-in-law, my 14-year-old niece and two of my uncles are all City season ticket holders. So I'm gonna say 5-0 to United!”

Knows Years Two Law Father United Cities Brother Red Seasons Our Family My Brother Tickets Uncles In-laws Niece Brother In Law

Author:Ian Brown

“Everyone knows Bob Beckel views, radical left wing, socialist. He says he's a Democrat. But what may surprise you is that he actually has a conservative brother.”

Knows May Left Views Brother Wings Surprise Democrat Conservative Radical Bob Socialist Left Wing

Author:Sean Hannity

“Wall Street banks have used the same tactic that Bush used in the war on terror - fear - and they've basically said that if you don't do what we tell you, the sky will fall. If you don't do what we tell you, it will be the end of capitalism as we know it. The failure of Lehman Brothers lent some credence to those fears.”

Ifs Knows Said War Ends Used Fall Sky Streets Brother Wall Capitalism Terror Tactics War On Terror Credence Lehman Brothers

Author:Joseph Stiglitz

“When I think how much my Protestant brothers and sisters are missing in not having Christ's Real Presence in the Eucharist; when I kneel before the Eucharist and realize I am as truly in Christ's presence as the apostles were but that my Protestant brothers and sisters don't know that, don't believe that - I at first feel a terrible gap between myself and them. What a tremendous thing they are missing!”

Thinking Knows Feels Firsts Believe Real Christ Realizing Missing Brother Terrible Don't Believe Gaps Brothers And Sisters Apostles Protestants Eucharist

Book:Ecumenical Jihad: Ecumenism and the Culture War

Source: Ecumenical Jihad: Ecumenism and the Culture War

“My brother and I laughed a lot as kids. We came up in the middle of the Depression, and neither one of us knew we were poor. We had nothing, but we didn't know it.”

Knows Kids Poor Middle Brother My Brother Laughed

Author:Dick Van Dyke

“Oh, absolutely. James Caan was the first movie star I'd ever met, much less worked with. He was an important person to me and my brothers and Wes. Bottle Rocket was the first movie for all of us. As you know, back then, [Caan] was having some career changes, I think.”

Thinking Knows Firsts Persons Important Stars Careers Brother Mets My Brother Bottles Movie Star Rockets Important Person Career Change Bottle Rocket

Author:Luke Wilson

“I worked in a barbershop. I used to make the waves in the brother's hair, you know? Like, Nat King Cole, Sugar Ray Robinson.”

Knows Used Brother Hair Kings Wave Rays Sugar Barbershop

Author:George Clinton

“It felt like an indulgence. Going back was painful, but, at the same time, it was nice to live with them again for a few pages. I got to live with my brother again for the entire book. Of course as I'm writing the book, I'm getting closer and closer to the end and I know what that means. I knew exactly where I was heading. It was really difficult, but it was nice to make them come alive for those scenes. It was good.”

Knows Writing Mean Book Ends Courses Felt Difficult Nice Alive Brother Scene Pages Painful My Brother Indulgence Headings

Author:Jesmyn Ward

“One of my brothers in my adopted family converted to Islam and I love him with all my heart. I have Muslim women who understand my pain and they give me lots of love and support. But what Black Americans never think about is that the African version of Islam is totally different from American Islam. They've never seen mothers doused in gasoline and set on fire for ’religious' reasons. So they don't know what I'm talking about.”

Thinking Knows Giving Heart Different Reason Pain Mother Black Religious Talking Support Fire Brother My Heart Give Me Islam Versions My Brother Adopted I Love Him Gasoline Muslim Women

Author:Kola Boof

“The tripartite structure - so you remember the third brother, second brother, first brother, or the first dervish, second dervish, and third dervish. This is very like embroidering a cloth, as you have to know where you are with the knots.”

Knows Firsts Remember Brother Thirds Structure Where You Are Knots

Author:Marina Warner

“We're not unique in our family. We're more ambitious but we're not special. I'm not funnier than anyone else in my family; it's just that we wanted more than Raleigh, North Carolina, had to offer. If my brother wanted more than Raleigh had to offer, you would know his name. My sister Lisa has a really unique and different voice, but she doesn't want that. She's a fine writer, but never said, "I want a book. I want that kind of attention."”

“I'm afraid that what most people don't know about me is that I'm very close to my brother and sister, who are 16 and 13, and I think I'm a pretty good big sister to them.”

People Thinking Knows Bigs Brother My Brother Brothers And Sisters Big Sister

Author:Naomie Harris

“I don't know of an actor that the Coen brothers would come to and say, "Hey, I've got a movie for you to be in, if you want to do it," that would say, "No." That's the truth.”

Ifs Knows Want Actors Brother Hey Coen Brothers

Author:George Clooney

“You try to do as much as you can on set because practical looks cool and practical looks great. Until you get to a point where the reality is you look at it - and I went through this in my last movie which was a war film, which my brother fought in Iraq and I did a ton of research and as much as I could made it documentary-like - and then at some point on set, the reality is somebody says to you, "You know, you can use a real squib and you can have three hours of clean up and you can lose five shots or we can do that blood explosion in post and you can get those five extra shots."”

Knows Trying Looks Made War Real Use Reality Lasts Film Three Can Do Hours Loses Five Blood Brother Research Shots Clean Iraq Practicals Made It Posts My Brother Extras Documentaries Explosions

Author:Kimberly Peirce

“And in her [Eleanor Roosevelt] letters, she writes the most, you know, fanciful letters: when we are together, and when we are reunited, and you know, I will be your surrogate wife. Of course she doesn't use that word, but I will be the mother to my brothers, and I will be your primary love.”

Knows Writing Use Together Mother Courses Wife Brother Letters Primaries My Brother Eleanor Surrogates Reunited

Author:Blanche Wiesen Cook

“Well that's what Andy wore to bed. You know, the oxford button-down Brooks Brothers shirt that he's been wearing all day and his big long socks. He'd just take off his jeans and his boots and go to bed. Then he'd change into a fresh ensemble after he had breakfast the next morning.”

Knows Wells Long Bigs Next Morning Brother Bed Shirts Breakfast Boots Buttons Jeans Sock Brooks Oxford Ensemble Brooks Brothers

Author:Bob Colacello

“Why'd he name Ram Dass that? And Krishna Das that, instead of vice versa? Is Krishna Das more Krishna like and Ram Dass more Ram-like? Maybe... why not? We grow into our names. But why did my parents named me Jeffrey and my brother Michael? Who knows?”

Knows Names Grows Parent Brother Vices My Brother Why Not Vice Versa Krishna Rams

Author:Surya Das

“Unlike some of my other dharma brothers who got names that were very long and obscure, and nobody could remember or pronounce, that they didn't like. They wanted to give their names back, but it wasn't like that, it wasn't transactional. He would name some people and say 'you're married', and then they were married, but you know it wasn't really transactional.”

People Knows Giving Long Wanted Remember Names Brother Married Obscure Dharma

Author:Surya Das

“Presenting Aschenbach as a composer - based on Mahler - leads to some dreadful scenes (especially those in which Aschenbach is berated by his student), and it surely distorts the character Mann created. Yet, we know that Mann's novella was based on a holiday in Venice he took with his wife and brother, and that while he was there he followed the reports in the German newspapers, describing the dying Mahler's progress as he returned from New York to Vienna.”

Knows Character Wife Progress Dying New York Students Brother Scene Newspapers Reports Holiday Composer Describing Venice Presenting Vienna Mahler

Author:Philip Kitcher

“I had no idea that that was around in the family anywhere. Maybe it never was. But - so they broke the way for me, if you know what I mean. I have no idea where I got the idea from to do what I do. But I think they - Ian and Alistair, my brothers kind of opened a lot of doors for me onto the world - you know, made it seem to be a very, very interesting place.”

Ifs Thinking Knows World Way Kind Mean Made Ideas Seems Interesting Doors Brother Made It Broke No Idea My Brother Very Interesting Interesting Places

Author:Maggie Smith

“It's also one thing to see a celebrity or some kind of character on a TV show being gay. It's a totally different thing when you know your husband... not your husband, but your brother or your friend or the dude you hung out in high school was gay. I mean, that is what changes people's minds, what changes people's minds.”

People Knows Mind Kind Mean Different Character Shows School One Thing Brother Tvs Gay Husband High School Different Things Hung Tv Shows Your Brother Your Husband Being Gay

Author:Andrew Sullivan

“I know my dear brother, President [Barack] Obama, has a bust of Martin King right there in the Oval Office, but the question is are is he going to be true to who that Martin Luther King, Jr., actually is? King was concerned about what? The poor. He was concerned about working people. He was concerned about quality jobs. He was concerned about quality housing. He was concerned about precious babies in Vietnam, the way we ought to be concerned about precious babies in Afghanistan and precious babies in Tel Aviv and precious babies in Gaza.”

People Knows Way Jobs President Poor Quality Brother Baby Ought Kings Office Concerned Dear Being True Barack Afghanistan Vietnam Housing Luther President Barack Obama Gaza Oval Dear Brother

Author:Cornel West

“Like my little sister and brother, I always play them my music because I want people like them to be able to relate to my music. They always know what's going on; they're up on what's new. For me, when they hear my music and they like it, I'm on the right track.”

People Knows Want Littles Play Able Brother Music Is Track Relate Brothers And Sisters Little Sister Right Track

Author:Keke Palmer

“[My mother] is the greatest hero I'll ever know because she kept us all together, she made sure we all graduated college. She always believed in us no matter what we do. My older brother Joel became an art teacher; my brother Rip ultimately became a television producer and singer and actor himself.”

Knows Art Made Matter Together Mother Actors Teacher Television College Brother Hero No Matter What Singers Producers My Brother Always Believe Rip Older Brother Art Teacher

Author:Billy Crystal

“The absence of marriages will result in all kinds of financial burdens that gay people wouldn't face if they could get married. If my brother gets hit by a car tomorrow, my sister-in-law will go on living materially in the same way that she does now. If the same thing happens to me, a great deal of what I have will go off to the taxman. That's because of one of, as you doubtless know, eleven hundred federal laws that favor marriage.”

“I still go to that church now, and they don't believe in instruments in the church. But, my brothers and sisters in the church will listen to me. They will come out to a place to see me play. They will buy all of my records and everything, but they don't believe in bringing that instrument in the church. But, they'll come and watch me somewhere else. Why that is, I don't know.”

Knows Believe Stills Play Church Watches Records Brother Instruments Don't Believe My Brother Brothers And Sisters Somewhere Else Listen To Me Watch Me

Author:Ralph Stanley

“I'd clash with my dad over other things, you know, like difference of opinion and me getting testosterone, you know what I'm saying? Me feeling like I'm a little tough, being a teenager. But my big brother would come in drunk and really, really try my dad and I didn't want to do that.”

Knows Want Trying Littles Feelings Bigs Differences Opinion Brother Dad Tough My Dad Drunk Teenager Clash Testosterone Differences Of Opinion Being A Teenager My Big Brother

Author:Ryan Montgomery

“That's always been like a fascination to me - watching my family, three sisters and a brother and all growing up basically in the same situation and each one being so totally different and going on to completely different areas and directions. But for me to go into psychoanalysis really steadily, would be putting too much energy into trying to figure out why I am the way I am... Basically this is how I am and it's alright and I don't want to know why I'm this way.”

“I know for an actual fact that the things I say or that my brothers say on the mic are valid for life. What we say, if you're smart you get it, if you're stupid, you learn about 3 years later.”

Ifs Knows Years Facts Stupid Brother Smart My Brother Mics You Re Stupid

Author:RZA

“When I woke up from that dream, brother, I was like, "Okay, I've got to know what that was, what happened." That was not an average dream. I've had some dreams in my days, but not like that. It was way too vivid. Looking back, the reason that dream makes more sense today than it did then is, we are in a digital world. Back then, it was an analog world. Everything was digital in the dream.”

Knows World Way Reason Dream Today Happened Brother Okay Average Digital Looking Back Vivid Analog Digital World

Author:Sammy Hagar

“One of the stories that dominates our family literature was the fact that my maternal grandfather contracted for - I don't know under what terms - but, for a large section of the old slave plantation. He established himself - sisters and brothers, cousins, etc. on fifty- and sixty-acre plots.”

Knows Facts Stories Literature Term Brother Slave Our Family Fifty Etc Plot Grandfather Sixty Sections Brothers And Sisters Cousin Acres Plantations

Author:Ella Baker

“I'm an only child. Which is kind of bad, because having a brother or sister is like another form of friendship. That's something I've missed out on, except I know that I couldn't be doing what I am doing now if I had brothers and sisters.”

Ifs Knows Kind Children Form Brother Brothers And Sisters Only Child

Author:Natalie Portman

“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.”

Knows Kind Children Mother Given Fronts Brother Birth Capable Eight Medical My Brother Bedroom Intervention

Author:Caitlin Moran

“The key word in the church community is relationships, you know brother and sister in Christ.”

Knows Christ Community Church Brother Keys Brothers And Sisters Sisters In Christ Church Community

Author:John C. Maxwell

“I have a cousin, a second cousin, who lives in L.A., and she was with me while I was getting ready. She was talking about her father and his brothers. And I remember my mother's tales of how competitive they were with each other and how they would play for blood, you know. And I thought - I'm an only child, and I don't know what that's like. I have to figure out the Southern thing.”

Knows Children Play Remember Mother Father Talking Blood Figures Ready Brother Tales Southern Cousin Only Child

Author:Cynthia Nixon

“Any one of us knows how happy you get when your best friend, or your sister, or your brother sends you a text and just says, "Hey, how are you? I was thinking about you." That's become such a important part of our lives.”

Thinking Knows Important Know How Our Lives Brother Hey Your Brother Your Best Friend Thinking About You

Author:Andrew Kreisberg

“We have a number of brothers left in the prisons, about 15 of them. And for the most part, they're in bad condition. Most of us are getting older, you know. I believe all of them is 60 years or older. They've been in prison for long periods of time. Many of them should have never been in prison at all. They were framed and illegally convicted.”

Knows Should Years Believe Long Left I Believe Numbers Conditions Brother Periods Should Have Prison Getting Old Getting Older Framed Long Periods Of Time

Author:Sekou Odinga

“Same with the Coen brothers and Warren [Beatty]. And then slowly you get to know each one of them as a person, and that becomes a kind of separate entity, where you just know the human being.”

Knows Humans Kind Persons Human Beings Brother Entity Beatty Coen Brothers

Author:Alden Ehrenreich

“I know you were surprised when, after the fall of Dacca, Pakistani and Indian officers shook hands. But do you realize that, up until 1965, in our army and the Pakistani one you could come across generals who were brothers? Blood brothers, sons of the same father and the same mother.”

Knows Hands Mother Fall Father Realizing Blood Son Brother Army Indian Officers Blood Brothers

Author:Indira Gandhi

“If I had my brothers I think with just a little bit of the correct marketing, I'd like to be almost exclusively in small theaters. You know, to me it's like a church for music. You can sit down and really give yourself to the performance and be comfortable with good surroundings and a clean, quiet atmosphere.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Giving Littles Bits Church Brother Quiet Comfortable Little Bit Performances Theater Down And Clean Marketing Atmosphere My Brother Surroundings

Author:Terry Bozzio

“I think Jeff [Van Gundy] is really, really good and fun to listen to. And I would be disappointed if - I know he offered to not be a part of the broadcast - he wasn't on the air. We'd all miss something. I think the [brother situation] adds the human element.”

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Author:Joe Buck

“[Drizzy] reached out to me through Chase N Cashe, they're brothers, they're one. Chase N Cashe made the connection, played some of my music and he [Drake] got up on it, got interested in the music and just reached out and said "You know what, let's work."”

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Author:Kendrick Lamar

“My interpretation is different. God asks Cain, "Where is your brother Abel?" [Genesis 4:9] And Cain answers "Lo yadati, "I don't know" or "I didn't know." Then comes a period, followed by "Am I my brother's keeper?"”

Knows Different Asks Answers Brother Periods My Brother Interpretation Genesis Keepers Your Brother Cain Abel Different Gods

Author:Elie Wiesel

“I hope [white brothers and sisters] read this book [Tears we cannot stop] and engage with it, but other white people have a better chance of speaking more directly to the white folk they know, because they're less likely to be subject to ridicule. They're insiders, so to speak.”

People Knows Book Speak Chance White Subjects Tears Brother Folks Brothers And Sisters Ridicule Insiders

Author:Michael Eric Dyson

“My dad is obsessed with music, so I was raised around this guitar player that really wanted me to be a guitar player. One of my earliest memories is him kind of forcing a guitar on all my brothers and me. You know, "You have to practice three hours a day!" I hated guitar at the time. I kind of picked up trumpet to spite him.”

Knows Kind Wanted Three Hours Memories Practice Player Brother Dad Raised Guitar My Dad Hated Obsessed My Brother Spite Trumpets Guitar Player

Author:Zach Condon

“I literally didn't know my father. My mother had been a secretary, and after she and my father split, she went back to work for an advertising executive. So my older brother and I were "latch-door kids." We went home for lunch and after school by ourselves.”

Knows Home Kids School Mother Father Doors Brother Advertising Executives Lunch Splits Secretary Back To Work Older Brother After School Latches

Author:George Carlin

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