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Quotes About Brother

Mother, I make it known publicly: I'm tired of my little brother. Will you please Give him to some charity?
~ Christopher Fry
One mind awake can awaken another, The second awake can awaken their next door brother. Three awake can awaken the town By turning the whole place upside down. Many awake can make such a fuss That they finally awaken the rest of us.
~ Helen Kromer
The question is, were they born in love with each other, these twins, or did it blossom? At any rate it's already happened, the onlookers agree. It must have. Ask them when they fell. The brother and sister say no, no, it's nothing like that, but what they mean is they can't remember when.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Not one does Christ forget. Not one He fails to give you to remember, that your home may be complete and perfect as it was established. He has not forgotten you. But you will not remember Him until you look on all as He does. Who denies his brother is denying Him, and thus refusing to accept the gift of sight by which his Self is clearly recognized, his home remembered and salvation come.
~ Helen Schucman
My brother was a lifeguard in a car wash.
~ Henny Youngman
Tears, like bitter rivers, streamed down his dried-up cheeks, as he stood swaying in his brother's arms.
~ Leon Garfield
Sorry as she was for the couple, the consummate actress trained at the Vatican school of drama and diplomacy may have felt more than a scintilla of satisfaction at her brother's success.
~ Leonie Frieda
And these six things: love, property, the state, war, work, and death, are the legacy of Cain, who slew his brother and whose brother's blood cried out to heaven, and the Lord spake to Cain: 'You shall be cursed upon the earth and a fugitive and a vagabond.' 
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
The shepherd may in fact be looked upon as the spiritual brother of the hunter, his better self, stressing the protective rather than the predatory function.
~ Lewis Mumford
Lesley Manville comes at 'funny' from a totally different direction in 'Phantom Thread,' using snootiness and froideur. The effect of her performance - as the difficult manager of her difficult brother's couture dress business - stems in part from the chill she puts into her line readings.
~ Wesley Morris
My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son.
~ Conrad Veidt
My family took a vacation to Universal Studios when I was really young. Me and my brother Richard - who's also an actor - were both really intrigued by seeing the behind-the-scenes stuff of how films are made. We kind of begged our parents to get into acting.
~ Jonathan Jackson
My other brother, the Lord Lucas, who was heir to my father's estate, and as it were the father to take care of us all, is not less valiant than they were, although his skill in the discipline of war was not so much, not being bred therein.
~ Margaret Cavendish
My brother and Lauren are very close with me and they are in Sun Valley, so sometimes I need to go there and feel their presence. And there are times I need to see my bro' alone.
~ Picabo Street
Miss Strange?" said the receptionist. "The King's Useless Brother has become bored and will see you early.
~ Jasper Fforde
I hated farm work. I always got stuck with the jobs my father and brother didn't want to do.
~ Travis Hafner
My brother is an agent, so he is in the business. Is he my agent? No, no, no. That would never work.
~ Christian Cooke
I had five sisters and one brother, so having a big family is a given for me, but now being a father, and trying to be a good father, I already have my work cut out for me.
~ David Charvet
Ive got a fantasy-baseball team with my brother. But I have to admit, he does all the work.
~ David Einhorn
I was a boy with one dream and one dream only: I wanted - no, strike that, I was desperate for - a room of my own. You see, in those days I shared a room with my little brother, Jesse, and it wasn't pretty. He was the Oscar to my Felix: messy, careless, and just a little bit sticky - exactly the way a kindergartner is supposed to be.
~ Nate Berkus
Our great nation put a man on the moon, but it can't train its cops to distinguish between an ordinary brown-skinned brother and a criminal.
~ Jeffrey Wright
Chicago is an extremely rough place to grow up in. Especially if you're the only brother on the block that's into bumpin' Alanis Morrisette... So 'You Oughta Know,' I moved to Oregon.
~ Ron Funches
My eldest brother Atticus just won an Oscar some years ago, as he wrote the music for 'The Social Network.'
~ Liberty Ross
The school holidays were always an exciting time in the Brownlee household. This was the opportunity for my brother Alistair and me to escape from the classroom and enjoy the great outdoors. Our childhood was jam-packed with fun family games and activities.
~ Jonathan Brownlee