Zane sighed. Jovan and Mother were just the same. “Maybe later” meant no.

~ C.j. Milbrandt

C.j. Milbrandt Cousins Early Readers Family Relationships Friends Friendship Funny Mothers Mothers And Sons

The only reason that some people aren’t ashamed of their parents and/or siblings is because they know that we know that they did not choose them.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Mokokoma Mokhonoana Ashamed Aunt Aunts Brother Brothers Choice Choose Chose Cousin Cousins Embarrass Embarrassed Embarrassment Extended Families Extended Family Families Family Grandfather Grandfathers Grandmother Grandmothers Grandparent Grandparents Nuclear Families Nuclear Family Shame Shameful Sibling Siblings Sister Sisters Uncle Uncles

She thought about her cousins in Oklahoma, which was odd, since she'd never spent much time with them. She didn't even know them very well. Now she was sorry about that.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Cousins Family Missed Opportunities Piper Mclean

I had a cousin once who lived in your dictionary, inside the binding, and there was a tiny hole which he used for a door, and it led out between trichotomy and trick. Now what do you think of that? It was only a few minutes walk to trigger, then over the page to trinity, trinket and trional, and there my cousin used to fall asleep.

~ Janet Frame

Janet Frame Books Cousin Cousins Dictionaries Dictionary Lexicon Words

Are you all right?” he asked Olivia. His heart was still racing with terror that she’d been hurt. “I heard a woman scream.”“Ah, that would have been me,” Sebastian said.Harry looked down on his cousin, face frozen in disbelief. “You made that noise?”“It hurt,” Sebastian bit off.Harry fought not to laugh. “You scream like a leettle girl.

~ Julia Quinn

Julia Quinn Comedy Cousins Humor

You know, all my songs are relatives, brothers, sisters, cousins.

~ David Coverdale

David Coverdale Cousins Know You

I had a wonderful family including my aunts, uncles and cousins but they've all gone to heaven.

~ Doris Day

Doris Day Cousins Heaven Wonderful

Yes, I travel in unusual circles. George Osborne and his wife Frances are my cousins.

~ Daryl Hall

Daryl Hall Wife Cousins Yes

I'm not gonna be broke, like my mom was broke, my uncles were broke, my sisters didn't have money, my cousins on down.

~ R. Kelly

R. Kelly Money Cousins Down

My mother's sister was killed in a trolley car accident, so I was raised as one of eight with my sister and six male cousins.

~ Alan King

Alan King Sister Mother Cousins

Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.

~ H. L. Mencken

H. L. Mencken Man Cousins Relatives