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Sister Quotes

"My look was even more solidified when I started singing in Greenwich Village with my sister Lucy. We wore matching dresses as the Simon Sisters."

"My look was even more solidified when I started singing in Greenwich Village with my sister Lucy. We wore matching dresses as the Simon Sisters."

Carly Simon, American Musician

Sister, Singing, Sisters

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"I'm older than my sister so I started writing first. I started writing at school. I was always top of my class in composition, essays, English Lit and all of that."

"I'm older than my sister so I started writing first. I started writing at school. I was always top of my class in composition, essays, English Lit and all of that."

Joan Collins, American Actress

Sister, Class, English, First

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"Everybody has fights with their sister."

"Everybody has fights with their sister."

Joe Williams, American Musician

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"Badges mean nothing in themselves, but they mark a certain achievement and they are a link between the rich and the poor. For when one girl sees a badge on a sister Scout's arm, if that girl has won the same badge, it at once awakens an interest and sympathy between them."

"Badges mean nothing in themselves, but they mark a certain achievement and they are a link between the rich and the poor. For when one girl sees a badge on a sister Scout's arm, if that girl has won the same badge, it at once awakens an interest and sympathy between them."

Juliette G. Low, American Founder

Sister, Sympathy, Achievement, Interest

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"This show has shown me how to throw a punch. But watching my future sister-in-law go through breast cancer has also shown me how to take one."

"This show has shown me how to throw a punch. But watching my future sister-in-law go through breast cancer has also shown me how to take one."

Charlotte Ross, American Actress

Sister, Cancer, Future

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"My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listened to all of the crappy songs that I wrote when I was 8 years old and encouraged me to keep doing it."

"My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listened to all of the crappy songs that I wrote when I was 8 years old and encouraged me to keep doing it."

Tracy Chapman, American Musician

Sister, First, Old, Songs

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"My sister wanted to be an actress, but she never made it. She does live in a trailer. She got halfway. She's an actress, she just never gets called to the set."

"My sister wanted to be an actress, but she never made it. She does live in a trailer. She got halfway. She's an actress, she just never gets called to the set."

Mitch Hedberg, American Comedian

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"My sister sometimes does a Todd Barry tribute act."

"My sister sometimes does a Todd Barry tribute act."

Todd Barry, American Comedian

Sister, Act, Tribute

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"He may have hair upon his chest but, sister, so has Lassie."

"He may have hair upon his chest but, sister, so has Lassie."

Cole Porter, American Composer

Sister, Hair, May

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"I thought some of Mrs. White's material was prophetic. I felt some of her insights were extremely helpful and I regarded her as a sister in the Lord. I wasn't out to attack Ellen White's character."

"I thought some of Mrs. White's material was prophetic. I felt some of her insights were extremely helpful and I regarded her as a sister in the Lord. I wasn't out to attack Ellen White's character."

Walter Martin, American Clergyman

Sister, Thought, Character

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"I did a book signing when we were in New York the day before yesterday. A lady came through and she was just weeping, and said, 'I wish this would have been brought out sooner, my sister is in prison for suffocating her child.'"

"I did a book signing when we were in New York the day before yesterday. A lady came through and she was just weeping, and said, 'I wish this would have been brought out sooner, my sister is in prison for suffocating her child.'"

Marie Osmond, American Musician

Sister, Day, Lady, Prison

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"The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation."

"The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Sister, Expression, Machine

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