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Quotes About Uncle

We all contribute to The National, and it's like a familiar family. Matt is dad, Brian's like the dark horse uncle, Scott's the long-suffering mum, and Aaron and I are the bratty twins.
~ Bryce Dessner
I still see Prince George as my nephew, and I just want to be the best uncle possible.
~ James William Middleton
My uncle, he's a big DJ out here in L.A. His name is DJ Tee; he's got a bar in Westchester.
~ Mustard
I didn't know until later, but my uncle was quite a famous bohemian in Glasgow, and he played guitar. My father was a kind of a poetic bohemian, and he read me poetry.
~ Donovan
My uncle is a martial artist, and in the early '80s, he made a kung fu flick with director Charlie Ahearn.
~ Michael Che
I grew up on Charles Addams' cartoons, particularly 'The Addams Family,' and Uncle Fester was always one of my favorites.
~ Christopher Lloyd
As part of the ritual of becoming a man, my maternal uncle, a judge, and his four sons, each older than me, took me deer hunting.
~ Hisham Matar
My uncle was a photographer for 'The Irish Times.'
~ Roisin Murphy
Back home, I find small towns very peaceful. When my father and uncle were still in the film business, we had a tradition of travelling to the temple town of Srisailam to screen every film before its release. I still go there often.
~ Prabhas
When I was kid, my uncle had a grocery store. I remember the smell of the sawdust on the floor.
~ Frankie Avalon
When I wanted to become an actor, I was afraid to tell it to my parents. But once, my uncle Chiranjeevi said that I have qualities to become a hero. Then, for the first time, I told him that I wanted to be an actor. He said it to my parents, and everyone is happy about it.
~ Varun Tej
The only TV show that I've been in that my uncle gives me recognition for is 'Doctor Who.'
~ Ashley Walters
To follow my meal, I'd drink a glass of my uncle's homemade apricot schnapps. He puts it in beautiful glass bottles and sells it at his local market in Austria. You don't normally drink with Asian food, so this would be a fitting end to the meal.
~ Rachel Khoo
I grew up with very strong family support. My grandparents raised me, and my uncle sort of played that father-figure role in my life.
~ DeAndre Yedlin
I do remember those days really well, when I was working at my uncle's office in Sydney. I never even thought about the future to be honest, it was all about getting work done and then my head was focused on the Mariners.
~ Mile Jedinak
When I had started commuting into London for theatre school, I'd had to sell my uncle's stamp collection for £300.
~ Prunella Scales
When I was a kid I had a ball in San Francisco because my Uncle Lou was a gripman on the California cable car line.
~ Jackie Coogan
I love you, C-3PO. I love the original trilogy. But when R2-D2 runs away in the first 'Star Wars,' instead of stopping him or going to tell Luke and Uncle Owen, he hides. It's so good. He hides! He has to wait for Luke to come and tell him R2-D2 ran away. What a dork!
~ Brook Lopez
I spent every summer as a child at my uncle's farm in Illinois so I know all about gathering eggs and how the hens will peck at you.
~ Ken Berry
I was right in the middle of a story and leading to a punch line and then I just heard 'John John' and I just looked around. I could see someone in the shadows walking forward and he said 'John I can't find me seat lad, d'ya know where me seat is?' I looked at him and it was my uncle Dave.
~ John Bishop
My newly acquired title of being an uncle boy was this a special one life-changing it even made my Instagram bio.
~ Valentin Chmerkovskiy
Valentin Chmerkovskiy
~ I am the cool uncle!
I used to come up to Scotland to see my uncle play and I would also watch him whenever he was on the TV.
~ Sean Longstaff
Due to the comparison with our dad and uncle, the expectations were humongous. From that to people saying that my music has my signature has been a long journey. The fight has been worth the while.
~ Amaal Mallik