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  • I'm not prepared for Rue's family. Her parents, whose faces are still fresh with sorrow. Her fiver younger siblings, who resemble her so closely. The slight builds, the luminous brown eyes. They form a flock of small dark birds.

    Sibling   Eye   Dark  
    Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.58, Scholastic Inc.
  • Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero.

    Life   Sister   Brother  
  • This is just one of those annoying and unjust differences between you and your younger sibling...I was probably fifteen before I could go to a friend's house without giving mom an FBI dossier on the people; Bex can practically hitchhike on the freeway with a mere "Have fun, honey.

    Mom   Fun   Sibling  
  • A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves - a special kind of double.

  • If you're an older sibling and you have a younger sibling who needs mentoring or is afraid of the dark, you develop nurturing and empathic skills that you wouldn't otherwise have.

    Sibling   Dark   Skills  
  • All of my friends who have younger siblings who are going to college or high school - my number one piece of advice is: You should learn how to program.

    Interview with Charlie Rose, techcrunch.com. November 7, 2011.
  • I joined the army on my seventeenth birthday, full of the romance of war after having read a lot of World War I British poetry and having seen a lot of post-World War II films. I thought the romantic presentations of war influenced my joining and my presentation of war to my younger siblings.

    Birthday   Sibling   War  
    "A Conversation With Walter Dean Myers About Sunrise Over Fallujah". Scholastic Interview, www.scholastic.com.
  • My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.

    Sibling   Home   Parent  
  • Max cuffed his brother good-naturedly on the ear as River slid in past him and bent to kiss Sophia on the cheek. “Hello, are you sure you’re with the right brother?” Sophia had never had a younger sibling. But this man with his laughing eyes and bright smile... “Are you making me an offer?

    Brother   Sibling   Eye  
    Nalini Singh (2010). “Bonds of Justice”, p.263, Penguin
  • We can't understand when we're pregnant, or when our siblings are expecting, how profound it is to have a shared history with a younger generation: blood, genes, humor. It means we were actually here, on Earth, for a time - like the Egyptians with their pyramids, only with children.

    Children   Sibling   Mean  
  • My number one piece of advice is: you should learn how to program.

    "Zuckerberg Talks To Charlie Rose About Steve Jobs, IPOs, And Google’s “Little Version Of Facebook”". techcrunch.com. November 7, 2011.
  • There is a belief that children drop out of school because they're needed by their families to work, or the little girls are needed to take care of younger siblings. It turns out that's not really true.

    Girl   Children   Sibling  
    Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.
  • I don't understand how people learn to live in the world if they haven't had siblings. Everything I learned about negotiation, territoriality, coexistence, dislike, inbred differences and love despite knowledge I learned from my four younger siblings.

  • Older siblings get more total-immersion mentoring with their parents before younger siblings come along. As a result, they get an IQ and linguistic advantage because they are the exclusive focus of their parents' attention.

    Sibling   Parent   Focus  
  • When you learn conflict-resolution skills in the playroom, you then practice them on the playground, and that in turn stays with you. If you have a combative sibling or a physically intimidating, older sibling, you learn a lot about how to deal with situations like that later in life. If you're an older sibling and you have a younger sibling who needs mentoring or is afraid of the dark, you develop nurturing and empathic skills that you wouldn't otherwise have.

  • When you live in a small house with five younger siblings, it's actually far more sensible- and much quicker- to cry alone.

    Sibling   House   Cry  
    Caitlin Moran (2012). “How to Be a Woman”, p.4, Harper Collins
  • The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

    Jane Austen (2007). “The Complete Novels of Jane Austen”, p.487, Wordsworth Editions
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