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Sister Quotes

"My major influence was my ten years older sister."

"My major influence was my ten years older sister."

Willa Ford, American Musician

Sister, Influence, Years

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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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"When Bob came through Cincinnati, he wanted a girl singer to be on his show. There was a local contest, and my sister and I entered, but Bob said, Gee, I wouldn't break up the team."

"When Bob came through Cincinnati, he wanted a girl singer to be on his show. There was a local contest, and my sister and I entered, but Bob said, Gee, I wouldn't break up the team."

Rosemary Clooney, American Musician

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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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"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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"Everybody has fights with their sister."

"Everybody has fights with their sister."

Joe Williams, American Musician

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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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"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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"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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"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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"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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"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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