My mother adores singing and plays piano. My uncle was a phenomenal pianist. My brother John is a double bassist. I used to play the piano, badly, and cello. My brother Peter played violin.
Fiona Shaw
MotherBrotherSingingUnclePlay
My uncle was a photographer for 'The Irish Times.'
Roisin Murphy
UncleIrishPhotographerTimes
My great uncle was in 'Dad's Army.' And I don't know if Americans will know that. It was a hugely popular show in England.
Daisy Ridley
GreatArmyUncleKnowWillShow
I had this funny family. At one end, they were breeding dogs in south-east London - for greyhound racing - and at the other, my uncle was living in Downing Street. And I would actually go to Downing Street, which didn't strike me as funny. I'd get on the number 15 bus.
Michael Moorcock
FamilyFunnyMeEndRacingUncle
The thought of losing Ted Stevens, a man who was known to business and community leaders, Native chiefs and everyday Alaskans as Uncle Ted, is too difficult to fathom. He truly was the greatest of the Greatest Generation.
Lisa Murkowski
BusinessCommunityManLosingUncle
I grew up watching and learning from the ultimate partnership, and that is of my father and late uncle.
Jonathan Tisch
LearningFatherPartnershipUncleUp
I don't like the way Uncle Junior dresses. He loves it.
Dominic Chianese
UncleWayDressesLikeHeJunior
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
FatherPoetryMeGuitarUncleKnow
I grew up on Charles Addams' cartoons, particularly 'The Addams Family,' and Uncle Fester was always one of my favorites.
Christopher Lloyd
FamilyUncleAlwaysUpCartoons
We hunt in Florida, where I live in Jay. I hunt in Alabama a little bit, on my uncle's land. I go to Illinois and hunt with some friends up there. I hunt in Mississippi and Missouri.
Boo Weekley
LiveFriendsUncleGoLandFlorida
My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason; I was raised with a lot of studies.
Wyclef Jean
UncleGrandfatherI Was RaisedPriest
Young people, for whom I should have been a role model and an uncle, duplicated my worst habits and died as a result.
Peter Coyote
PeopleResultUncleRole ModelYoung
I feel like I've been around performance my whole life. My mom and uncle had done plays.
Timothee Chalamet
LifeMomPerformanceFeelUncle
Even when I was a young kid, I always told my uncle that, when I became a wrestler, I wanted to be Rey Mysterio, Jr. and I wanted to wear the mask. I always pictured myself wearing a mask. I dreamed about it for so long. I wanted to be one of those luchadores who wore the mask, the cape, and the fancy outfits.
Rey Mysterio
MyselfMaskLongUncleYoungKid
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
NameDJUncleBarOutBig
Uncle Brett had a definite vision that he was after, I don't think having a famous father affected him much.
Kim Weston
FatherVisionThinkFamousUncleHe
I still see Prince George as my nephew, and I just want to be the best uncle possible.
James William Middleton
BestNephewUncleWantPossibleSee
An uncle gave me a side drum and my mother decided I should have lessons.
Humphrey Lyttelton
MotherMeUncleDrumSideLessons
My grandfather had two boys, my uncle had three boys, my dad had me and my two brothers, each of my brothers have had two boys. Then something happened with the chromosomal experiment and suddenly I've got three girls.
Greg Kinnear
MeUncleGrandfatherThreeTwoGot
I met Jack Nicholson when I was about 10 at a party of my uncle's, and it wasn't so much that I knew his films because I was small, but he wore sunglasses inside at night and I thought that must mean he was very important and was suitably star struck by his charismatic presence.
Emilia Fox
NightSmallSunglassesThoughtUncle
Everyone has a right to cry uncle on a genre every once in awhile. I've done it myself. Sometimes you just can't bear another gear or pair of wings or vampire teeth. You go on a fast, and sometimes you come back, and sometimes you don't.
Catherynne M. Valente
MyselfWingsYouBackUncleFast
I was born in Berlin, and when I was 6, my mom passed. When I was 9, I moved to near Washington, D.C., where I lived with my aunt and uncle. And then at 11, I moved back to Berlin. And then at 16, I got in trouble in school and moved back to the Washington area.
Bibi Bourelly
SchoolMomBackUncleBornTrouble
They've got great parents; I'm just trying to be the fun uncle.
Sarah Silverman
GreatFunParentsTryingUncleJust
I developed the habit of writing novels behind a closed door, or at my uncle's, on the dining table.
Patrick White
HabitDoorWritingUncleTable
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