Few things are more delightful than grandchildren fighting over your lap. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
My grandmother - my inspiration - was a single mom with nine kids, and she helped raise me. — Jessica McDonald Copy Share Image
My grandsons really love my apple cake, which is from my grandmother's recipe. — Susan Lucci Copy Share Image
My hero among heroes is my grandmother, she's the epitome of strength and I try to mock that strength all the time.… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her. — Lamar Odom Copy Share Image
To my mother, I was everything. To my father, nothing at all. To my grandmother, I was a daily reminder of loves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd be sent down South in summertime to work with my grandmother in the field and working with cattle, chickens, beans and… — Rob Morgan Copy Share Image
Growing up in New York, I loved watching my grandmother Estee put on her make-up - I always admired her sense of… — Aerin Lauder Copy Share Image
My mom could have been a CEO of any company. She was very organized, very strict. She showed us the importance of… — Perry Bellegarde Copy Share Image
The best gift I was ever given was the arts. My mum gave me those on a silver platter. Growing up, her… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Some books I've kept because the binding is beautiful - I'm unlikely ever to read my grandmother's copy of 'The Life of… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
It would be better, in a way, if any adults present were completely uneducated. There is nothing children like more than passing… — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
“Even though I'd never been in love, I knew what it was like to be in a feeling, to be not just… — John Green Copy Share Image
“My grandmother say you lay down with dogs you get up with fleas. A hard head makes a soft behind. Life is… — Cupcake Brown Copy Share Image
I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding,… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I grew up in the South Bronx, raised by my grandmother, who scrapped and scraped to make sure I had a roof… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
And Grandmother Hall really imagines that she can raise Eleanor and her two brothers differently than these children were raised. And if… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
“She said that her grandmother was skeptical of many things in this world and of none more than men. She said that… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I tended to listen to doo-wop, but my grandmother would always have the radio on all day and she'd start with Yiddish… — Richie Havens Copy Share Image
Creativity is about play and a kind of willingness to go with your intuition. It's crucial to an artist. If you know… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
The idea of windmills conjures up pleasant images - of Holland and tulips, of rural America with windmill blades slowly turning, pumping… — Lamar Alexander Copy Share Image
My grandparents used to pray five times a day, but they were quiet about their own thing. Completely liberal day by day;… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
My grandmother was determined that everyone feel a sense of optimism and opportunity. Marc and I want to make sure we're doing… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
“Raised to believe that her life would be, as her great-grandmother's was said to have been, one ceaseless round of fixed and… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I didn't actually even really know my grandmother; I must have been 3 or 4 when she died. — Leandra Medine Copy Share Image
My grandmother died in childbirth, and my great-aunt lived with us. She had bound feet. She never knew how to read or… — Wendi Deng Murdoch Copy Share Image
I assume there must be some kind of genetic thrust. My two grandmothers were very different, but both of them were frustrated… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
She ain't my queen. My grandmother is my queen, and my auntie, my cousin, my daughters... the Queen's never done anything for… — Tricky Copy Share Image
I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same.… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
On the seventh day God rested. His grandchildren must have been out of town. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
“My mother and grandmother’s conversation doesn’t belong in the cloud. That old song is too sacred for the Internet. So,” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“My dear child," said Grandmother impatiently, "every human being has to make his own mistakes." She was very tired, and wanted to… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
The women in my family - my grandmother and my mother - have been both sources of comfort and terror. Protection was… — Wendy C. Ortiz Copy Share Image
I loved their home. Everything smelled older, worn but safe; the food aroma had baked itself into the furniture. — Susan Strasberg Copy Share Image
My grandmother died of natural causes. Or as my family calls it murdered by the lord. — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
You might be a redneck if your grandmother has ever been asked to leave a bingo game because of her language. — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
I get my voice from my mother's side of the family. My mother and my grandmother both had strong voices. — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
I kinda started watching wrestling through Lucha Libre because my grandmother was always watching Lucha Libre. — Bayley Copy Share Image
Being a grandmother is a wonderful thing, so my advice is skip the children. Go straight to the grandchildren. — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Hindered characters / seldom have mothers / in Irish stories, but they all have grandmothers. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
