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Quotes About Resemblance

The child resembled Pippi Longstocking, the heroine of those strange Dutch children's books.
~ Rachel Howzell Hall
In the end, he somehow ended up looking like her father. Even with the dark bloody hair, pimple face and thin, crooked smile, he, like everything else, eventually looked like her father in the end.
~ Rachel Roth
He's got two. Different mamas, of course. Six months apart. They're the cutest little things. Spittin' image of their daddy. You should see them.
~ RaeAnne Thayne
'Man Push Cart' is very similar to 'Take Out.'
~ Sean Baker
A lot of superhero sequel movies, they resemble each other greatly.
~ Edward Zwick
Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
~ Ronald Reagan
Language is like a road, it cannot be perceived all at once because it unfolds in time, whether heard or read. This narrative or temporal element has made writing and walking resemble each other.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Just. There they go, ding dong in for the day. Good lack! a fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
The resemblance of the signs of the zodiac to the animals after which they are named... is as unimpressive as the predictions of astrologers.
~ Richard Dawkins
Evolutionary psychologists have noted the particular eagerness with which new babies are scanned for resemblances to their paternal, as opposed to maternal relatives – for the obvious reason that it is harder to be confident of paternity than maternity.
~ Richard Dawkins
McLaughlin is a lean, dark man who looks a little like the TV version of Boston Blackie.
~ Richard Deming
Remember that we can become twinned with an enemy and come to resemble him. Our hatred may become an alter ego, a part of our identity.
~ Karen Armstrong
Reverence for the Supreme Being, based upon His supposed resemblance to man. The pig is taught by sermons and epistles / To think the God of Swine has snout and bristles.
~ Ambrose Bierce
No man can in any measure resemble the scripture saints.
~ Charles Simeon
You're a big one,[...] a tall drink of water, but I got to tell you, you don't look too bright. I got a son, stupid as a man who bought his stupid at a two-for-one sale, and you remind me of him.
~ Neil Gaiman
All men come to resemble their fathers. That isn't a tragedy. But you need a hell of a sense of humor to handle it.
~ P.B. Kerr
There are a lot of good looking men on this planet. It seems like once a week someone will tell me, "I know someone who looks like you" and I don't know what say to them except, "Tell them hi."
~ Jim Gaffigan
Every man's follies are the caricature resemblances of his wisdom.
~ John Sterling
On October 28th, 1887, I became the mother of a girl baby, the very image of its father, at least that is what he said, but who has the temper of its mother.
~ Calamity Jane
Thou art thy mother's glass, and she in thee Calls back the lovely April of her prime...
~ William Shakespeare
Mother was a talkative person, and I was a lot like her.
~ Charley Pride
A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I am truly my mother's son.
~ David Geffen
While he bore no real resemblance to anyone in my family, his features were a collection of my mother's and father's best attributes, with a few of Gregory Peck's thrown in.
~ Lisa Lutz