![I was 16 or something. [My aunt] broadened my understanding of what women could be like and do and that there's a big world out there. So she had a huge impact on me.](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-was-16-or-something-my-aunt-broadened-my-understanding-of-what-women-could-b.jpg)
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aunt laughing firsts
[The woman] paused and seemed to take a deep breath. 'You see,' she declared. 'I am Tom Mallow's aunt.' Catherine's first instinct was to burst out laughing. She wondered why there was something slightly absurd about aunts; perhaps it was because one thought of them as dear, comfortable creatures, somehow lacking in dignity and prestige. Barbara Pym
aunt july self
Don’t mind me,” I said. “I’m just the person who tried to rob the place last July.” “No, you diddn’t,” Abby said, appearing on the roof. She was wearing a trim suit and tall black boots. Her hair was pulled into a sleek ponytail at the nape of her neck, and either i was imagining things or Townsend wasn’t quite as good a spy as I thought, because I could have sworn I saw him drool a little. Note to self: your aunt is a hottie. Ally Carter
aunt catch cook holidays nearly spend
As a child, I used to spend nearly all my summer holidays with my aunt in Wales, and we used to catch mackerel in a boat and then cook them on board. Mary Quant
aunt
Maybe I'll just be a good aunt. Kim Kardashian
aunt looks beast
We do not know what things look like. We know what things are like. It must be a very limiting thing,this seeing. -Aunt Beast Madeleine L'Engle
aunt laughing understanding
When you've learned to laugh at the things that should be laughed at, and not to laugh at those that shouldn't, you've got wisdom and understanding. -Aunt Jimsie Lucy Maud Montgomery
aunt sitting half
Saw him where?" "While I was sitting outside with one of my half aunts." This seemed to satisfy Ronan was well, because he asked, "What's the other half of her?" "God, Ronan," Adam said. "Enough. Maggie Stiefvater
aunt race car
Race makes things funny. A black guy driving in NASCAR: not funny. A black guy driving a car sponsored by Tide: not funny. A black guy driving a car sponsored by Aunt Jemima: hilarious. Carlos Mencia
aunt people trying
Since nostaglia is fueled by inflation, could it be that inflation is the result of a conspiracy by the people who are trying to palm off McGovern buttons and Howdy Doody puppets and their Aunt Thelma's toaster as antiques. Calvin Trillin
understanding important instant-replay
Understanding the mythology of your partner, your customer and your audience is far more important than watching the instant replay of what actually happened. Seth Godin
understanding celebration life-is
Religion is nothing but a science to attain wisdom, understanding, to know what life is, and to live it in utter celebration. Rajneesh
understanding insightful surrender
The deeper you surrender to existence, life, nature, the more loving, more understanding, more insightful you become.
understanding riches gift-from-god
Riches, understanding, beauty, are fair gifts of God. Martin Luther
understanding
My sense is that there is a new understanding, yes. David Blunkett
understanding literature depth
...our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding. Helen Keller
understanding ifs knows
If you know the why, you can live any how. Friedrich Nietzsche
understanding
Experience precedes understanding. Jean Piaget
understanding world
Every one of us lives in a world that is no larger and no smaller than our understanding. Guy Finley
world enjoy virtuous
In this world, either you're virtuous or you enjoy yourself. Not both, lady, not both. Ayn Rand
world conflict outside-world
The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves. Bryant H. McGill
world pitching cooperation
Cooperation in the most natural thing in the world Janine Benyus
world
For Beatrice, I cherished, you perished, The world's been nightmarished. Daniel Handler
world
What did I owe the rest of the world? Nothing. Bob Dylan
world chess fixed
The Russians have fixed world chess. Bobby Fischer
world results activity
If there is anything in the world that can really be called a mans property, it is surely that which is the result of his mental activity. Arthur Schopenhauer
world different genius
Genius and madness have something in common: both live in a world that is different from that which exists for everyone else.
world this-world asks
I would ask something more of this world, if it had something more. Antonio Porchia