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It's called Sisters of the Winter Madrigal. It was interesting for me to see it done after so many years; because I wrote it and I didn't realize what a rage I was in.
Sep 17, 2025
I have two older sisters; I'm the youngest.
I had an older brother who passed away recently, an older sister and a younger brother.
The next day the two sisters went to the ball, and so did Cinderella, but dressed more magnificently than before. The King's son was always by her side, and his pretty speeches to her never ceased.
I haven't heard anything about a reunion show for Sisters. But if the script was good I would do it.
She never managed to find herself in these books no matter how hard she tried, exhuming traits from between the pages and donning them for an hour, a day, a week. We think in some ways, we have all done this our whole lives, searching for the book that will give us the keys to ourselves, let us into a wholly formed personality as though it were a furnished room to let. As though we could walk in and look around and say to the gray-haired landlady behind us, "We'll take it."
Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.
A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.
Gratitude is twin sister to humility; Pride is foe to both.
A father may turn his back on his child, … . but a mother's love endures through all.
My sister and I never engaged in sibling rivalry. Our parents weren't that crazy about either one of us.
Sweet, crazy conversations full of half sentences, daydreams and misunderstandings more thrilling than understanding could ever be.
We hang out, we help one another, we tell one another our worst fears and biggest secrets, and then just like real sisters, we listen and don't judge.
If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?
Just remember, some come, some go. The ones that stay with you through everything - they're your true best friends. Don't let go of them.
O men with sisters dear, O men with mothers and wives, It is not linen you 're wearing out, But human creatures' lives!
…she'll go and fall in love, and there's an end of peace and fun, and cozy times together.
We are not our brother’s keeper we are our brother and we are our sister. We must look past complexion and see community.
Sister Virginia used to say, 'You'll be known by the company you keep.'
Before I thought there was a common denominator between my films - as if all my characters were sisters - but I'm not so sure now.
Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters.
Let the erring sisters depart in peace; the idea of getting up a civil war to compel the weaker States to remain in the Union appears to us horrible to the last degree.
I have a lot of very close girlfriends and sisters - I'm from an all female family. My father often quips that even the cat was neutered!
I need a SUV, for me and my four sisters. So, I've narrowed it down to four, kind of expensive, cars.
We may look old and wise to the outside world. But to each other, we are still in junior school.
There is a little boy inside the man who is my brother... Oh, how I hated that little boy. And how I love him too.
I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see. I sought my God, but my God eluded me. I sought my brother and I found all three.
The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.
It was post war. It was very gray, very dreary. Everything was still rationed when I first saw the United States in 1951. I went over to visit my sister who was a war bride.
I was lucky I always got along with girls. It was never like a big deal. I had a lot of girls that I was friends with that I wasn't sexual with. I think having two older sisters made me comfortable like that. I just like people, so I can just go up and say whatever.
All my family, my blood, is mixed up now. They don't even all know each other. I just hope they don't never hate or fight each other, not knowin who they are. Cause all these people livin are brothers and sisters and cousins. All these beautiful different colors! We!... We the human Family. God says so! FAMILY!
I have a sister, so I know-that relationship, it's all about fairness: you want your sibling to have exactly what you have-the same amount of toys, the same number of meatballs on your spaghetti, the same share of love. But being a mother is completely different. You want your child to have more than you ever did. You want to build a fire underneath her and watch her soar. It's bigger than words.
In too many cases, the moms, the dads, the sisters and brothers of children with cancer must stand by a hospital bed and watch helplessly as this horrible disease consumes the life of an innocent child.
It was my sister Maureen who was responsible for my becoming a Reagan.
Almost everything in 'A Day With Wilbur Robinson' has some basis in truth. And yes, my sister did pay me to feed her grapes while she talked to her boyfriend on the phone.
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
A sister is both your mirror - and your opposite.
There's no better friend than a sister.
When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?
She encouraged any artistic impulse I had, and my father discouraged any artistic impulse I had. They took out their problems with each other on me and my sister.
I do not mourn the loss of my sister because she will always be with me, in my heart," she says. "I am, however, rather annoyed that my Tara has left me to suffer you lot alone. I do not see as well without her. I do not hear as well without her. I do not feel as well without her. I would be better off without a hand or a leg than without my sister. Then at least she would be here to mock my appearance and claim to be the pretty one for a change. We have all lost our Tara, but I have lost a part of myself as well.
Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation.
England! awake! awake! awake! Jerusalem thy sister calls! Why wilt thou sleep the sleep of death And close her from thy ancient walls?
AIDS can destroy a family if you let it, but luckily for my sister and me, Mom taught us to keep going. Don't give up, be proud of who you are, and never feel sorry for yourself.
"I'm not going anywhere," she told me that night. But until we are old ladies-a cypress age, a Sawtooth age-I will continue to link arms with her, in public, in private, in a panic of love.
Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears.
That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
With a basic understanding of all humans as brothers and sisters, we can appreciate the usefulness of different systems and ideologies that can accommodate different individuals and groups with different cultural heritages, having different dispositions and tastes. Each person has the right to choose whatever is most suitable, on the basis of a deep understanding of all others as brothers and sisters.
Your True Nature Is Love. There's Nothing You Can Do About It.
Sisterly love is, of all sentiments, the most abstract. Nature does not grant it any functions.