Brother Quotes

My younger brother will remember that he received a transistor radio for Christmas. I took it apart and it never worked again.

~ Stephen Elop

Upon graduation from high school, following my brother by a couple of years, I joined the U.S. Air Force.

~ Dennis L. Mckiernan

I didn't set out to be famous; if I'd wanted that, I would have gone on 'Big Brother.'

~ Sam Worthington

Celebrity culture, it's everywhere, isn't it? It's reality TV, Big Brother. I didn't become a footballer to be famous, I became a footballer to be successful. I didn't want to be famous. Now people want to be famous. Why? Why would you want people following you about all day?

~ Ryan Giggs

My brother's my teacher, my mentor, and we both learnt all the acting basics from our father.

~ Jeff Bridges

My brother's a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do.

~ Dominic Monaghan

Well, financially it's a little bit better. But it's better than than when I was a teacher. But I kind of - it's allowed me to buy a house. And I've been able to help my mother with some stuff and my brother. So, that's nice.

~ Clay Aiken

My sister is an ER doctor, and my brother is a teacher.

~ Rami Malek

My mother was a teacher. She was grooming my brother and me to be successful, accomplished people.

~ Laverne Cox

The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother.

~ Charles Dickens

My brother and I have matching tattoos on our arms. It says, 'Humility is strength,' in Portuguese and Italian, because my genius brother taught English in both Italy and Brazil.

~ Nikki Reed

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable.

~ Theodore Parker

Drake's my little brother; I love him to death, and he's family-oriented.

~ Birdman

Growing up, my parents treated my brother and me with absolute equality.

~ Anushka Sharma

My brother had the courage to come out in 1978, when equality was still a distant dream.

~ Elizabeth Esty

Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother.

~ Thomas Huxley

I grew up in Detroit. I was a teen father. I lived on welfare for three years. I have a brother serving life in prison, though I believe he's innocent.

~ Michael Eric Dyson

I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and whatever my sister and brother were into.

~ Martina Mcbride

My younger sister and younger brother are huge 'Teen Witch' fans.

~ Robyn Lively

I have three siblings. My sister makes music. My older brother is a classical conductor, and my younger brother is a mixing engineer.

~ Lisa Loeb

If you age with somebody, you go through so many roles - you're lovers, friends, enemies, colleagues, strangers; you're brother and sister. That's what intimacy is, if you're with your soulmate.

~ Cate Blanchett

My love for American music and American movies is from an early age. I was 10 or 11 when I heard Fats Domino and Little Richard and Buddy Holly. And the movies, my dad used to take my brother and I to the movies every Friday. It was incredible: we got to see just about every movie that came out for a period of years.

~ Ian Mclagan

My mother sent me to psychiatrists since the age of four because she didn't think little boys should be sad. When my brother was born, I stared out the window for days. Can you imagine that?

~ Andy Kaufman

When my brother called to inform me, on the morning of May 22, 2003, that our mother Caroline Oates had died suddenly of a stroke, it was a shock from which, in a way, I have yet to recover.

~ Joyce Carol Oates

'Morning Joe' host Mika Brzezinski's personal life is a minefield. Her father is Zbigniew Brzezinski, former national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter, and while one brother is an Obama appointee, the other advises Romney.

~ Campbell Brown

I had a really wonderful upbringing. We were a tight family. It was wonderful to grow up with so many siblings. We were all just a year or two apart, and we were always so supportive of each other. I learned everything from my older brother and sister and taught it to my younger sisters.

~ Joaquin Phoenix

My real dream is to have a whole, like, buy a whole piece of land. Imagine, like, a long driveway. Like, a cul de sac-type street, with maybe, like, seven houses. Me be right here. Have my mom be able to be right here. My brother over here. My girl's grandmother and family right here. Friends over there. That's my real dream.

~ J. Cole

We were a family that made our Halloween costumes. Or, more accurately, my mother made them. She took no suggestions or advice. Halloween costumes were her territory. She was the brain behind my brother's winning girl costume, stuffing her own bra with newspapers for him to wear under a cashmere sweater and smearing red lipstick on his lips.

~ Ann Hood

The only siblings I have are half-siblings. My nuclear family would have been an extra-suffocating threesome. Instead, I have an interesting brother and sister, in-laws, and darling nephews.

~ Jane Smiley

Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it's Colin.

~ Tim Vine

My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.'

~ Harmon Killebrew

I come from a family where soccer has always been very present. My uncles, my father and my brother were all players.

~ Ronaldinho

There's a schizoid streak within the family anyway so I dare say that I'm affected by that. The majority of the people in my family have been in some kind of mental institution, as for my brother he doesn't want to leave. He likes it very much.

~ David Bowie

The first-born in every family is always dreaming for an imaginary older brother or sister who will look out for them.

~ Bill Cosby

My mom always said I was the peacemaker in the family. My older brother, Eric, was the leader, the creative one. I was just his puppet.

~ Gwen Stefani

Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning.

~ B. B. King

The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.

~ Garrison Keillor

I wish I could say I see my little brother more. We used to fight all the time but now that I don't see him very often I cherish the time I have with him.

~ Zac Efron

I created the Women's Federation for World Peace in order to restore all that woman originally lost. You American women don't need a man in the position of grandfather, parents, husband, elder or younger brother. You only need the true Adam.

~ Sun Myung Moon

My brother is my best friend.

~ Erinn Smart