Twins Quotes - Page 7

• If anything I think we connect to what our parents were listening to when they were our age. I'm listening to a lot of classical and electronic music, like Aphex Twin, non-vocal music.

  Stella Mozgawa

  Thinking, Parent, Listening

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• It was men who stopped slavery. It was men who ran up the stairs in the Twin Towers to rescue people. It was men who gave up their seats on the lifeboats of the Titanic. Men are made to take risks and live passionately on behalf of others.

  John Eldredge

  Men, People, Risk

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• Having twin girls is a life changer - that's for sure. But I like getting up and changing diapers. It's the things you do.

  Roger Federer

  Girl, Diapers

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• I suppose being his twin made me understand Robin that much more easily.

  Maurice Gibb

  Robins, Made

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

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• In stand-up it really helps to play yourself and talk about your own feelings. You cannot fail to be original if you're just talking about what you think about X, Y and Z. Unless you've got a twin brother who's also a stand-up.

  Eddie Izzard

  Brother, Thinking, Talking

  "'I'm just a bloke talking crap'". Interview with Chris Wiegand, www.theguardian.com. February 15, 2008.

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• Abortion and racism are evil twins, born of the same lie. Where racism now hides its face in public, abortion is accomplishing the goals of which racism only once dreamed. Together, abortionists are destroying humanity at large and the black community in particular.

  Alveda King

  Lying, Racism, Evil

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• Science has yet to isolate the Godiva Chocolate or Prada gene, but that doesn't mean your weakness for pricey swag isn't woven into your DNA. According to a new study of identical twins, it's less TV ads or Labor Day sales that make you buy the things you do than the tastes and temperaments that are already part of you at birth.

  Jeffrey Kluger

  Mean, Dna, Swag

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• I realized late in life that my twin passions are music and people.

  Yo-Yo Ma

  Passion, People, Late

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• A lot of people say, 'Wow, you're a single father of twin boys, that's crazy!' Two toddlers can get hectic, but I wouldn't change it for anything. Every day they teach me different things. The love is there. When you have a two-year-old saying every other hour, 'Papi, te amo. Papi, I love you,' it can't get better.

  Ricky Martin

  Father, Crazy, Love You

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• No reporter is flying around in borrowed twin-engine airplanes.

  Dee Dee Myers

  Airplane, Flying, Borrowed

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• Identical twins are endemically alike in many ways.

  Edward Norton

  Way, Identical Twin, Identical

  Interview with Landon Palmer, filmschoolrejects.com. March 28, 2010.

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• I'm a massive fan of David Lynch and 'Twin Peaks.'

  Amanda Palmer

  Fans, Twin Peaks, Massive

  "Ukelele Techno Sucks: Interview With Amanda Palmer". Interview with Scott Thill, www.wired.com. September 30, 2008.

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• Twins are a high-risk pregnancy, by definition. The quieter I am, the longer I can keep them growing.

  Jane Pauley

  Pregnancy, Risk, Growing

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• I had a twin, and he didn't make it.

  Jay Pharoah

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• Twins have a special bond. They feel safer with each other than with their peers.

  Jeanne Phillips

  Special, Peers, Feels

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• I'm definitely partial to the "Twin Twist." I've always found that to be really fun.

  Allison Grodner

  Fun, Twists, Found

  "'Big Brother' Bosses Talk Casting Diversity, Lack of Female Winners and Avoiding a Season 15 Repeat". Interview with Brian Porreca, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 22, 2016.

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• I've got a twin sister who's an artist and growing up I was always "the loud one." She's not actually quiet at all, but I would rather fill a gap with chatter and she would just let a gap be. So there was no inclination to actually perform.

  Sue Tompkins

  Growing Up, Artist, Gaps

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Though the white man is a kind of Satan, and though the black man is Satan for selling his own children into bondage and assassinating the image of his own mother, because he himself wants to be white'I can assure you that Africa has known no greater Satan than the twins, Arab and Islam.

  Kola Boof

  Mother, Children, Men

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• Math-thinking, I would say, encourages flipping and substituting letters in words (in the novel, one of the boys double-majors in math and myth, for example, and his twin cracks a joke about the father's handwriting that morphs "cacography" into "dadography").

  Mary Kay Zuravleff

  Father, Math, Boys

  Source: therumpus.net

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• The people who died in the Twin Towers in that terrible crime mattered. The people who were bombed to death in dusty villages in Afghanistan didn't matter, even though it now seems that their numbers were greater. The people who will die in Iraq don't matter.

  John Pilger

  Iraq, Numbers, People

  Source: progressive.org

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• It's like never hearing a Joy Division album or something. I'm finally watching Twin Peaks, and I'm so into it.

  Emily Ratajkowski

  Joy, Hearing, Albums

  Source: www.elle.com

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• So," I (Percy) said glumly. "We're going to get a ride from your brother, huh?" Artemis's silver eyes gleamed. "Yes, boy. You see, Bianca di Angelo is not the only one with an annoying brother. It's time for you to meet my irresponsible twin, Apollo.

  Rick Riordan

  Brother, Eye, Boys

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• I think twins can sometimes be shoved into the same mold and they can start to feel like they're not being given a chance to develop their own identities.

  Alex Hirsch

  Thinking, Identity, Mold

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I have 8-year-old twins, and I want them to grow up in a world where they can be anyone they want without any shame, without holding back, without being judged for it.

  Rib Hillis

  Growing Up, Years, World

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• There was nobody in the family who had ever done anything like that before. My brothers - I had two brothers. They were twins. They both became architects. They were both six years older.

  Maggie Smith

  Brother, Years, Two

  "Maggie Smith On The Pressures Of Acting: 'You Want So Much To Get It Right'". "Fresh Air" with Dave Davies, www.npr.org. February 23, 2016.

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