Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandparents. — William Osler Copy Share Image
I am a grandmother now, and that means age is creeping on, creeping on. — Lillie Langtry Copy Share Image
My grandmother wore a beehive hairdo even when it was out of fashion. — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
I grew up sitting beside my grandmother playing the piano and singing. — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
“You'll marry the earl and carry on with the nephew on the side." "Grandmother!” — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
According to my grandmother, I started singing as soon as I began talking. I always wanted to be an entertainer. I knew… — Vesta Williams Copy Share Image
I think when I became a grandmother my life changed a lot, and I think I changed personally. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
“Yummy food, unique attention, playfulness, or loving sternness—these features are often summoned to sweeten one’s memory of a grandmother.” — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“She looked like the great grandmother of every whore in the world. The devil got his money's worth that night.” — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
“Right ain't changed in all these years. From my maternal grandmother, Pearl C. Parker” — Deborah L. Parker Copy Share Image
Now that I've reached the age where I need my children more than they need me, I really understand how grand it… — Margaret Whitlam Copy Share Image
I had a good relationship with my grandmother. She used to really validate me. — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
I spent summers with my mother's parents in Arkansas, where religion felt very present. My grandmother was Baptist, and my grandfather was… — Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think death is even more inevitable than taxes," his grandmother replies bleakly. "Humans don’t live in a vacuum; we’re part… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I'd go over to my grandmother's house, and she'd be playing opera. They loved opera. Not only did they play it on… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Maybe our grandmothers weren't as stupid as we thought. The family, volunteer work, religion, shaping the hearts and minds of the next… — Myriam Miedzian Copy Share Image
I once sacrificed my life to keep my parents' promiise. This means nothing to you, because to you promises mean nothing... But… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I got into the situation where I was extreme right. It turned out that my mother is Jewish, my grandmother is Jewish.… — Csanad Szegedi Copy Share Image
My mom and my grandmother definitely were (Democrat supporters). It wasn't a sense that, "Well, we vote for Democrats no matter what,"… — Josh Earnest Copy Share Image
My grandmother is a Holocaust survivor. Some heroes of mine have long been the Jewish Partisans, these young people who just went… — Margaret D. Klein Copy Share Image
“Angelina told Ahmed that there came a time when her grandmother began to call on God to end her life, as she… — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“And she would feel that sharp loneliness she had felt every long evening since she was a child. It was the kind… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
My grandmother took me to church on Sunday all day long, every Sunday into the night. Then Monday evening was the missionary… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
When I was a child, doctors sent my grandmother home in a wheelchair to die. Diagnosed with end-stage heart disease, she already… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
Let the girl be thoroughly developed in body and soul, not modeled, like a piece of clay, after some artificial specimen of… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I asked my grandmother how a Hungarian Jewish person can experience being Jewish. My grandmother answered was the only choice was to… — Csanad Szegedi Copy Share Image
“There are two ways to respond when life hands you something unpleasant,” the grandmother said, smiling down at the infant in her… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
“My grandmother lived a remarkable life. She watched her nation fall to pieces; and even when she became collateral damage, she believed… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
