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I come from an enormous and very close family. I have over a dozen aunts and uncles in Pakistan, dozens of cousins. I have many close friends. I have received so much love in Lahore that the city always pulls me  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) Mom was a smoker. My grandfather was a smoker. My aunts were smokers. My uncles were smokers. I don’t know any smokers now, not even my mom.  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) I don’t write about the intimate details of my cousins and aunts and uncles, and my mother and my father because it’s not right to, for me.  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) It’s our job - as parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles - to find books our kids are going to like.  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) The kind uncles and aunts of the race are more esteemed than its true spiritual fathers and mothers.  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) I couldn’t imagine what it would be like to be one of so many, to have not just parents and siblings but cousins and aunts and uncles, an entire tribe to claim as your own. Maybe you would feel lost in the crowd. Or sheltered by it. Whatever the case, one things was for sure: like it or not, you’d never be alone.  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) But I had no plans to end my own life, and accidents couldn’t be predicted. Neither could murder, unless my aunt and uncle were planning to take me out themselves.  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) Parents, brothers and sisters, grandparents, aunts and uncles are made more powerful guides and rescuers by the bonds of love that are the very nature of a family.  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) I’ve had aunts and uncles who not only haven’t read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer.  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) I had a very crazy aunt and uncle who we traded my brother Webster to for a Siamese cat. It was heaven to live with my aunt and uncle because you got spoiled to death  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) Our most basic institution of family desperately needs help and support from the extended family and the public institutions that surround us. Brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles, grandparents and cousins can make a powerful difference in the lives of children. Remember that the expression of love and encouragement from an extended family member will often provide the right influence and help a child at a critical time  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) I grew up in this era where your parents’ friends were all called aunt and uncle. And then I had an aunt and an aunt. We saw them on holidays and other times. We never talked about it, but I just understood that they were a couple  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) My uncle Max was a mountain, a shooting star, a big bear of a man, a piggyback ride waiting to happen, his pockets full of candy and, later money, or whatever the particular currency of our ages happened to be. He was rock concerts, baseball games, he was yes when my parents were no, he was a consolation for every disappointment  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) I’ve got an uncle myself. Nobody should be held responsible for their uncles. Nature’s little throwbacks - that’s how I look at it  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) I didn’t come from a background where I saw a lot of loving couples. All my aunts and uncles were either split up or fighting all the time. The only healthy relationships I saw were on TV  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) My parents didn’t really understand too much about sport. At that time, we were in a Polish community in the inner city of Chicago, and I was the youngest of a bunch of cousins. Polish families are real big, with cousins and aunts and uncles  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) Our house was always full of grandparents and aunts and uncles and cousins  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) Uncles and aunts, and cousins, are all very well, and fathers and mothers are not to be despised; but a grandmother, at holiday time, is worth them all  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) Now, I have nothing to say against uncles in general. They are usually very excellent people, and very convenient to little boys and girls  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York in this bohemian lifestyle where an extended group of artists and photographers were like my aunts and uncles  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) Parents, brothers and sisters, grandparents, aunts and uncles are made more powerful guides and rescuers by the bonds of love that are the very nature of a family  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) I couldn’t imagine what it would be like to be one of so many, to have not just parents and siblings but cousins and aunts and uncles, an entire tribe to claim as your own. Maybe you would feel lost in the crowd. Or sheltered by it. Whatever the case, one things was for sure: like it or not, you’d never be alone  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) My parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles were all funny, and I felt that energy, that delivery, that timing, that sarcasm. All that stuff seeped into my brain  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) I don’t write about the intimate details of my cousins and aunts and uncles, and my mother and my father because it’s not right to, for me  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) When I was a child, our whole family cooked. All my cousins cooked. All my aunts and uncles cooked. It was part of our heritage  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) Across the board, from my mother to my father to my aunts and uncles, everybody has always given me a lot of love  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes) I’ve had aunts and uncles who not only haven’t read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer  (Aunts And Uncles Quotes)