My Brother Quotes - Page 10

• Anti-Semitism hits me on the head: I am enraged, I am bled white by an appalling battle, I am deprived of the possibility of being man. I cannot disassociate myself from the future that is proposed for my brother.

  Frantz Fanon

  Brother, Men, White

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• My brother and I had a real love-hate relationship with my success. There was some bitterness there that I didn't understand until recently, but I told him that if I ever did a record I wanted him to play on it.

  Jimmy Chamberlin

  Love, Success, Brother

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• I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956 with my brothers and sisters and first cousins, I was only 16 years old, we went down to the public library trying to check out some books and we were told by the librarian that the library was for whites only and not for colors! It was a public library! I never went back to that public library until July 5th, 1998, by this time I'm in the Congress, for a book signing of my book "Walking with the Wind"

  John Lewis

  Cousin, Brother, Kings

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• My brother Julio and I worked to improve the quality of wines from California and to put fine wine on American dinner tables at a price people could afford.

  Ernest Gallo

  Brother, Wine, California

  "American wine giant Ernest Gallo dies", www.theguardian.com. March 7, 2007.

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• O my Brothers! love your Country. Our Country is our home, the home which God has given us, placing therein a numerous family which we love and are loved by, and with which we have a more intimate and quicker communion of feeling and thought than with others; a family which by its concentration upon a given spot, and by the homogeneous nature of its elements, is destined for a special kind of activity.

  Giuseppe Mazzini

  Love, Country, Brother

  Giuseppe Mazzini (2005). “The Duties of Man and Other Essays”, p.54, Cosimo, Inc.

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• My brother Dash hit me on the head with five textbooks in a gym bag.

  Tie Domi

  Brother, Hockey, Nhl

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• Here is a little forest Whose leaf is ever green; Here is a brighter garden, Where not a frost has been; In its unfading flowers I hear the bright bee hum; Prithee, my brother, Into my garden come!

  Emily Dickinson

  Brother, Time, Flower

  Emily Dickinson, Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1971). “The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.167, Biblo & Tannen Publishers

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• My sister was drowning in the ocean once, and my brother and I dove in and saved her. True story. She owes us her life. Its great leverage; we abuse it all the time!

  Matt Barr

  Brother, Ocean, Abuse

  "Meet Hellcats Star Matt Barr!". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. October 26, 2010.

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• My father wants me to be like my brother, but I can't be.

  Robert Mapplethorpe

  Brother, Dad, Father

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It is Chastity, my brother. She that has that is clad in complete steel.

  John Milton

  Brother, Nymphs, Steel

  John Milton, “Comus”

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• The older I get the more I can see
  How much he loved my mother and my brother and me
  And he did the best that he could
  And I only hope when I have my own family
  That everyday I see a little more of my father in me.

  Keith Urban

  Mother, Brother, Dad

  Song: Song For Dad, Album: Golden Road, 2002

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• My goal was just to try and be the best player on my high school team, and look where I am now. And that was still my goal as a young kid, just to try and be a little better than my brother was.

  Larry Bird

  Basketball, Brother, Team

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• This is an award I couldn't have won on my own. I can't thank these guys enough. These are my guys, these are my brothers.

  Kobe Bryant

  Basketball, Brother, Awards

  "Kobe is MVP for 1st time". www.sfgate.com. May 7, 2008.

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• My mother taught me to always be strong and always work hard. She's been working hard her whole life for me and my brother. I'm a lot like her in that I work hard for what I want. She taught me that.

  Kevin Durant

  Basketball, Mother, Strong

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• I sit between my brother the mountain and my sister the sea. We three are one in loneliness, and the love that binds us together is deep and strong and strange.

  Khalil Gibran

  Lonely, Strong, Brother

  Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

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• The thing to know about my brother was that even though he was fifteen, he looked to be about the same age as me. Only, I'm not sure if that was because he looked older or I looked younger. I like to think it was a healthy mixture of both.

  John Corey Whaley

  Brother, Thinking, Healthy

  John Corey Whaley (2012). “Where Things Come Back”, p.25, Simon and Schuster

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• I couldn't care less if they [the media] say I'm pregnant with twins by my brother.

  Kim Kardashian

  Brother, Media, Care

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• I'm a tomboy now. I always wanted to fit in with my brother's group, so I climbed trees and played with lead soldiers. But I'm a woman's woman. I never understood women who don't have woman friends.

  Naomi Watts

  Friends, Brother, Tree

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The happiest days of my youth were when my brother and I would run through the woods and feel quite safe.

  Rachel Weisz

  Running, Brother, Safe

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• Ive always had an affinity for lawyers. My dad is a lawyer. Hes retired now. My brother is a lawyer.

  Scott Bakula

  Brother, Dad, Lawyer

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• I was very competitive with my brothers when I was younger. Now we are all in completely different worlds. Im not in direct competition with my brothers for anything, ever. Stephen and I and Billy and I are better at staying in touch with each other. Danny is married, he has a new baby and he is very peripatetic, he goes to golfing tournaments and charity things. He really travels a lot.

  Alec Baldwin

  Baby, Brother, Competition

  "Alec Baldwin: The Accidental Actor". MOVIELINE interview, movieline.com. May 1, 1994.

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• My mother wanted to name me Jackie or Jacqueline but she got to name my sister and my brother, so my dad and my brother insisted on naming me. And they were big fans of 'The Little Mermaid.'

  Ariel Winter

  Mother, Brother, Dad

  "Modern Family's Ariel Winter Turns Mermaid for Jake and the Never Land Pirates". Interview with Michael Logan, www.tvguide.com. June 27, 2012.

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• My brother has two children now, so I've been playing aunt Renee. They're two and four. It's chaos. Moms out there, kudos to you. The cool thing about being an aunt is like, I can leave. No offense to my big brother Drew, but that is slavery. I dare you to take a shower. You can't do anything unless they let you. It's a dictatorship. They're little dictators in their crib.

  Renee Zellweger

  Mom, Brother, Children

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• I always performed when I was a child. My parents got very annoyed, because my brother and I had our little bedrooms upstairs, and I would plaster the house with posters with arrows pointing upstairs.

  Franka Potente

  Brother, Children, Arrows

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• As much as I love and respect my brother, Im doing my best to distance myself from him and kind of show people that, even though we do look similar and have similar mannerisms, we are completely different.

  Dave Franco

  Brother, Distance, People

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