He’s my brother, my blood. He annoys the hell out of me most of the time, but when it comes right down to it I want to see him graduate from college and have little annoying mini- Alexes and mini- Brittanys running around in the future

Simone Elkeles
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This is one of the most well-known quotes in the world. It implies that you are willing to be annoyed, or even angry, with your sibling, but you want to make sure they make it through college and have a successful life. "Alex" is a popular nickname for Alexander, which was Teddy Roosevelt's nickname for his younger brother.

Source: Rules Of Attraction

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