Best Your Cousin Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I have a cousin called Flirta D who was big in the grime world, which made me really cool at school. 'Flirta D's your cousin?' 'Yeah, buddy.' 'He must be a millionaire!'”

World Made Bigs School Yeah Cousin Buddy Millionaire Really Cool Grime Your Cousin

Author:Sampha

“It was difficult knowing one of your cousins had lost his life.”

Lost Difficult Knowing Cousin Your Cousin

Author:Steven Gerrard

“A flower is your cousin...Sometimes a person has got to take a life, like a chicken's or a hog's when you need it...But nobody is so hungry they need to kill a flower. Cherokee great-grandmother”

Needs Persons Sometimes Flower Plant Hungry Grandmother Chickens Cousin Hog Great Grandmother Cherokee Your Cousin

Author:Barbara Kingsolver

“Sometimes family doesn't always consist of your relatives or by blood. Sometimes your best friends can feel more like family than your cousins. I think everybody kind of has that same feeling. When you go through an accident together, when you go through a traumatic event, sometimes that brings you closer together.”

Thinking Feels Kind Sometimes Feelings Together Blood Events Accidents Cousin Your Best Friend Like Family Your Cousin Traumatic Events

Author:Michael B. Jordan

“I came from a folk-family background. Although we weren't really the all-singing, all-dancing-around-the-piano folkies or anything like that, there is that idea of singing and playing with your parents and your family and your cousins.”

Ideas Parent Singing Dancing Folks Backgrounds Piano Our Family Cousin Family Background Your Cousin

Author:Teddy Thompson

“Everybody I've ever met was destroyed by a member of the opposite sex early on and that damage you took into every relationship after that, everybody. Every woman in here got intimidated by a guy, pushed around too much, now you're new boyfriend tickles you a little too hard, boom restraining order. Every guy here had a woman sleep with his best friend, now your new girlfriend hugs your cousin a little long, boom car bomb.”

“Sometimes funerals can be good. It reunites you with your cousins you haven't seen in a while.”

Sometimes Havens Be Good Funeral Cousin Your Cousin

Author:David Burtka

“The whole guilt thing of not feeling Mexican enough was a big deal, too. On the one hand, you have your grandmother who is anointing you as a chosen one because you are light, but then you feel like you're less because you are lighter than your cousins, who are more down on the streets. You know? So that confusion was all I wrote about.”

“Where do you come from?"...This is the number one most-asked question in all of South Carolina. We want to know if you are one of us, if your cousin knows our cousin, if your little sister went to school with our big brother, if you go to the same Baptist church as our ex-boss. We are looking for ways our stories fit together.”

Ifs Knows Way Want Littles Stories Bigs School Together Church Numbers Brother Fit South Boss Exes Cousin Baptists Carolina South Carolina Little Sister Your Cousin

Book:The Secret Life of Bees

Source: The Secret Life of Bees

“Like I'm going to pass up an opportunity to smack your cousin.”

Opportunity Cousin Smack Your Cousin

Book:Soul Screamers Volume Two: My Soul to Keep\My Soul to Steal\Reaper

Source: Soul Screamers Volume Two: My Soul to Keep\My Soul to Steal\Reaper

“people see so many movies that when they finally see one not so bad as the others, they think it's great. an Academy Award means that you don't stink quite as much as your cousin.”

People Thinking Mean Awards Cousin Academy Stink Academy Awards Your Cousin

Author:Charles Bukowski

“And," added Mikey. "she's my sister." The others looked at him for a moment, and broke out laughing. "Yeah, yeah," Squirrel scoffed, "and the McGill is my cousin." Now Allie burst out laughing, which made Mikey more annoyed. "If the McGill was your cousin," Mikey said, "I can guarantee he'd disown you.”

Ifs Made Said I Can Moments Laughing Yeah Broke Guarantees My Sister Cousin Annoyed Squirrels My Cousin Your Cousin Mikey

Book:Neal Shusterman's Skinjacker Trilogy: Everlost; Everwild; Everfound

Source: Neal Shusterman's Skinjacker Trilogy: Everlost; Everwild; Everfound

“You said your cousin was a necromancer. You know how the natural necromancers operate?" They twisted the head off your favorite doll, stuffed a dead bird into it, and made it walk around. And then they were puzzled why you got upset.”

Knows Made Said Natural Walks Know How Bird Made It Upset Cousin Twisted Dolls Your Favorite Puzzled Your Cousin

Book:Bayou Moon

Source: Bayou Moon

“What do I look like, the ghost whisperer? They're loony. I'd have better luck talking to my cousin Alfonso's Chihuahua. At least Tía Juana knows Spanish." "Your cousin's Chihuahua is named Tía Juana?”

Knows Looks Talking Luck Ghost Cousin My Cousin Chihuahua Your Cousin Ghost Whisperer

Book:The Charley Davidson Series

Source: The Charley Davidson Series

“He's just, your cousin, ay, abhorrently, He'd wash his hands in blood, to keep them clean.”

Hands Blood Clean Cousin Your Cousin

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)

“Win, lose or draw, you're all my cousins and I love you.”

Winning Loses Love You Draws Cousin I Love You My Cousin Winning Losing Your Cousin

Author:Chill Wills

“My parents hated me. All I ever heard was, "Why can't you be like your cousin Shelia? Why can't you be like your cousin Shelia?" Shelia had died at birth.”

Parent Heard Like You Birth Died Parenting Motherhood Hated Cousin Your Cousin

Author:Joan Rivers

“Well, in Colombia everybody's very voluptuous, and you're supposed to be. You don't want to be skinny when all of your cousins are mermaids. You grow up thinking that's how beauty is.”

Thinking Want Wells Grows Growing Up Supposed To Be Be You Cousin Skinny Mermaid Colombia Voluptuous Your Cousin

Author:Sofia Vergara

“Watersheds come in families; nested levels of intimacy... As you work upstream toward home, you're more closely related. The big river is like your nation, a little out of hand. The lake is your cousin. The creek is your sister. The pond is her child. And, for better or worse, in sickness and in health, you're married to your sink.”

Children Littles Home Hands Bigs Nations Water Levels Like You Married Rivers Intimacy Related Sickness Lakes Cousin Ponds Creeks Watersheds Your Cousin

Author:Michael Parfit

“Your cousin might be a pretty face, but you, my darling, courageous, maddening, seductive, mysterious, wonderful Diana, you are the Duchess of Wakefield. My duchess.”

Love Might Faces Wonderful Mysterious Courageous Cousin Darling Seductive Diana Pretty Face Duchess Your Cousin

Book:Duke of Midnight: Number 6 in series

Source: Duke of Midnight: Number 6 in series

“Some primal termite knocked on wood. And tasted it, and found it good. And that is why your Cousin May Fell through the parlor floor today.”

May Today Science Found Evolution Woods Insects Bugs Cousin Primal Parlor Your Cousin

Book:The Selected Verse of Ogden Nash

Source: The Selected Verse of Ogden Nash