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Quotes About Family

There, there, baby!' said Julian, patting his little sister on the back and laughing at her furious face.
~ Enid Blyton
Soon Lotta, Jimmy, and the two grown-ups were sitting round the tea-table. Lotta was on her very best behaviour. She didn't make a single face.
~ Enid Blyton
The Family at Red Roofs
~ Enid Blyton
town, but now their father had a job in the country, so they were all to move as soon as they possibly could. 'What fun to be in the country!' said Joe.
~ Enid Blyton
And I will not be beaten by that jackass. Jackass? said Foaly, wounded. My favorite uncle is a jackass.
~ Eoin Colfer
You guys looking for my dad? People are always, like, looking for him, and he's never around. Daddy is so not here. And I mean that literally and spiritually.
~ Eoin Colfer
We get an apartment together, and after a whirlwind courtship you marry my sister and honeymoon in Vegas.
~ Eoin Colfer
The little boys did as they were told, eager to please their deranged brother. Ici, garcon , they chorused, pudgy fingers raised. And then from the corner of his mouth, Myles whispered to his twin, Artemis simple-toon.
~ Eoin Colfer
The boy who kidnapped Holly Short all those years ago would never have entertained the notion of sacrificing himself. But he was no longer that boy. His parents were restored to him, and he had brothers. And dear friends. Something else Artemis had never anticipated.
~ Eoin Colfer
Yes. Because every family needs a laser for thier family jet.
~ Eoin Colfer
This is what love does, he realized, and in that moment he understood why Artemis had kidnapped a fairy to get the money to find his father. Love makes everything else seem inconsequential
~ Eoin Colfer
I did what all good Iriah dads do when faced with a worthy adversary..I said Ask your mother!!
~ Eoin Colfer
The person who sat the kid down on the breadboard to cut off thier diaper with a huge knife was the most elderly person in the family, who was blind in one eye..and had the shakes....of course the kids uncouncious, He's lost two pints of blood!
~ Eoin Colfer
Artemis Fowl had devised a plan to restore his family's fortune. A plan that could topple civilizations and plunge the planet into a cross-species war. He was twelve years old at the time…
~ Eoin Colfer
Exactly, Artemis," confirmed the bodyguard. "Or, as we used to say in the Delta: we are running blindfolded into the kill box." Artemis's face fell. Kill box? Holly shot Butler a withering glance. Nicely put, big guy. Artemis's family lives in that kill box.
~ Eoin Colfer
I always thought my intellect would keep me alive, but now I shall be killed by my own baby brother with a rock. The ultimate sibling rivalry.
~ Eoin Colfer
Vern did a comical double take. He hadn't thought about little Jubelus in a long time. And no human had ever prompted him to talk about his own family. It was all: Can you grant me wishes? Or: For the love of God don't kill me.
~ Eoin Colfer
The cow spat. "What are you going to do? Not eat me?" "That's right. I won't eat you and I won't eat your entire family. Wherever they hide, I'll find them and not eat a single bite.
~ Eoin Colfer
Artemis stepped into his mother's embrace. It was warm and strong. She was wearing perfume. He felt like the boy he was.
~ Eoin Colfer
School trip, Mother. Skiing in Austria.
~ Eoin Colfer
he was a chip off the old block. They were wrong. Master Artemis
~ Eoin Colfer
Ik bewonder haar, moeder, echt. Zoals zij alles aanpakt wat op haar pad komt en nooit opgeeft.' Angeline Fowl zoog verbaasd haar adem in. 'Nou, Artemis Fowl de Tweede, dat is zo'n beetje de langste niet-wetenschappelijke zin die ik je ooit heb horen uitspreken.
~ Eoin Colfer
us, by the way – "they are forever dead to their brothers and sisters." So there was no guarantee that that particular fairy was worth even
~ Eoin Colfer
Beckett placed the spectacles on his face. "Look at me," he said. "I'm Myles Fowl. The vortex of the quadrangle is deteriorating my underpants." And he was gone, back-flipping to earth and scampering across the garden like a boy who had been raised by beasts.
~ Eoin Colfer