Gisele Bundchen Quotes

We all have competitive relationships with our siblings.

Big sisters and brothers... I am telling you, it never changes.

When you have a lot of siblings, you always do something to feel special.

Sibling relationships figure in a lot of my books. You don't often see relationships between adult siblings explored in fiction.

Comparison is a death knell to sibling harmony.

In some ways, siblings, and especially sisters, are more influential in your childhood than your parents.

All my brothers and sisters are really witty, and I would just sit back and enjoy them.

There is something about a guy who has a great relationship with his sisters.

I think that your relationship is always changing with your siblings.

If one sibling does something, the other will fill the opposite role. I found, at least for my brother and I in real life, that seems to be a thing.

I always wanted to have that brother-sister rivalry type of stuff. So now I'm happy that at least Dream and King won't be the only child being super spoiled.

I do find the sibling connection endlessly fascinating, as I do all family dynamics. I like how siblings seem to create their own parentless mini-civilization within a family, one that has its own laws, myths, language, humor, its own loyalties and treacheries.

We're learning how important it is both to preserve sibling relationships if they work and repair them if they're broken. We're also learning a lot about nonliteral siblings - stepsiblings, half-siblings - and the surprising power they can have.

For me being the youngest, there was never ever anything that was an issue to cause rivalry between me and my sisters.

As for my brothers, of whom I had three, I know not how they were bred.

I was the little sister that was annoying.

I am the oldest of seven. Do my siblings think I'm super cool? I wish they thought I was super cool!

Having lots of siblings is like having built-in best friends.

Certainly, people can get along without siblings. Single children do, and there are people who have irreparably estranged relationships with their siblings who live full and satisfying lives, but to have siblings and not make the most of that resource is squandering one of the greatest interpersonal resources you'll ever have.

I've got two brothers and two sisters, so there's five of us and we're all very close, which is cool.

Everybody has fights with their sister.

I know friends who have this sort of incredibly intimate relationship with their sibling. And I don't get it: it wasn't like that in my family. In some ways, I'm envious, because they have someone that's so completely in their corner. And at the same time, I imagine it may at times feel like it's stunting.

I interviewed more than 100 women about their sisters, but if they also had brothers, I asked them to compare. Most said they talked to their sisters more often, at greater length and, yes, about more personal topics. This often meant that they felt closer to their sisters, but not always.

I have seven brothers and sisters, and they could all be standup comics!

I have two older sisters.