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Uncle Quotes

I lost a great uncle in World War II who was with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Great War World Uncle Lost Royal

TV tends to look for the living equivalents of squeaky-clean Kens and Barbies, but with my dial I'm more like Ken's dirty old uncle.

John C. McGinley

Look Uncle Dirty Living More Old

My plan for the online version of 'Famous Monsters' is to become an online 'uncle' to an entire group of people who have never read or heard of 'Famous Monsters of Filmland.' The site will not be written in a scholarly fashion. It will be written in a playful, 'Hey, check this out!' kind of way.

People Fashion Famous Plan Uncle

My uncle, who was a little more flamboyant, always said the guy who dressed the best was Fred Astaire.

Best Uncle Dressed Said More Always

I was dressed like Darth Vader. Vader was my man, even with the villainy. He wore all black and had a deep voice; he reminded me of my uncle. I had a cheap mask-cape combo, the kind available at any pharmacy during October.

Man Me Voice Deep Black Uncle

I was inspired by all of it. 'The Avengers,' 'Harry Palmer,' 'The Prisoner,' 'The Man from UNCLE,' 'In Like Flint.' Of course, there's a huge shadow of Bond - Bond is the monolith of spy movies - but it's not just about Bond; there were a lot of other things that influenced me.

Man Shadow Me Bond Uncle Movies

As a boy, I had an uncle, T. G. Bond, who lived near Moreton Hampstead and who was passionately devoted to Dartmoor. He inspired me with the same love.

Sabine Baring-Gould

Love Me Bond Uncle Boy Same

Maybe! Maybe! Maybe if your aunt had a beard, she'd be your uncle.

Beard Uncle She Aunt Your Maybe

I only hope to do well enough before I die to have a house as big as my rich Uncle Ed and Aunt Carole.

Hope Rich Die Enough Uncle House

I'm not into being all 'film-y' and going to the premieres and parties. I tend to feel like the embarrassing uncle at a wedding.

Feel Wedding Uncle Being Going Like

My uncle was the first brown person to have a market stall on Petticoat Lane in the 1960s. He worked his way up from the street. He was homeless, but eventually he got a car so he could sell from the boot. And by the 1980s, he was a millionaire wholesaling to companies like Topshop. So in a way, fashion put me in England.

Car Me Homeless Fashion Uncle Way

My uncle always said that I could have been a rancher.

Uncle Said Always Been Could

I had an uncle who took me to the ring in Medellin when I was 15 years old. In school, we had someone who taught us how to bullfight.

Fernando Botero

School Me Someone Uncle Ring Old

My uncle was a preacher, and I used to go watch him preach. He was also funny, so I'm very 'preacher-ish' on stage, not by intent but because that's where I learned to talk in front of people.

Funny People Uncle Go Talk Stage

The beautiful thing about having family that has diabetes is knowing what not to do. I got an uncle that thinks insulin is supposed to enable him to eat cake.

Family Beautiful Cake Uncle Diabetes

When the Second World War came to an end in Europe, my uncle Sir Alexander Korda was the first filmmaker to reopen offices in Germany and Austria.

War World End Uncle First Europe

When I was a child, I always went to my grandmother's house in Nuremberg for Christmas. My uncle would leave the room, saying he needed the toilet, and then he would reappear dressed as Santa Claus. I was really scared - I'd have to go and hide behind an armchair.

Child Saying Uncle House Hide Go

I knew nothing about my mum's family. Her parents were dead by the time she was 14. She was brought up by two aunts, and she only ever met one uncle.

Jasmine Guinness

Family Time Parents Uncle Nothing

The anger that Uncle Junior has comes from my background. My father was the son of an Italian immigrant, and I've seen the fire of the Italian temperament. It can be explosive sometimes in ways that are both funny and tragic.

Dominic Chianese

Funny Father Son Fire Anger Uncle

My uncle, my dad always made sure I had guard skills. But as far as defending everybody, that wasn't really my mindset until my rookie year.

Mindset Year Uncle Skills Always

Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.

Son Brother Care Uncle Being About

I don't really get starstruck much.

Uncle Never Kid Him Toy Broke

When I was six and already able to read and write Polish, my uncle the curate taught me Latin. Since he had no suitable textbook, he simply used the breviary.

Wladyslaw Reymont

Me Uncle Write Used Able He

Tolkien is considered the grandfather of fantasy and, for me, I consider myself the grandson, with Terry Brooks as the kind of crazy uncle of fantasy, being the one who brought me into it.

Myself Me Crazy Uncle Grandfather

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