“He was an Atlantean...older than dirt and dirt's great-grandfather.” — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
My great grandfather came from Scotland to Brazil, George Gracie, from Dumfries. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
My great-great-grandfather Julius founded the Communist Party in New York. — Armie Hammer Copy Share Image
Yet my great-grandfather was but a water-man, looking one way and rowing another: and I got most of my estate by the… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather was in the army in India, and we have photographs of my family there in full Victorian dress. They're incredibly… — Georgina Chapman Copy Share Image
I know that my great-grandfather - George Rich - was born in Cape Town in 1866 and it set my journey off… — Shirley Ballas Copy Share Image
When anything bad happens to me or someone I know, I always know who to blame. My no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather. — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that… — Bernard Williams Copy Share Image
My grandmother was German. She was an immigrant, and my great grandfather fought in World War I and was stationed in France. — Lisa Papademetriou Copy Share Image
My great-great-grandfather was a shah back in the 1800s. Unfortunately, I don't have any gold coins or jewels to show for it. — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather, Karl Wallenda, was my biggest hero in life, my biggest inspiration behind everything I do. — Nik Wallenda Copy Share Image
In 1881, my dad's grandparents, who were Norwegian farmers, immigrated to the United States - the same year my great grandfather from… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
My great, great grandfather, Michael O'Hanson, fled the impending potato famine of Ireland and arrived in America in the early 1840s with… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
My dad grew up really poor in Mississippi. I paid attention to that because I thought that's a healthier thing to pay… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
Neither my father or mother, grandfather or grandmother, great grandfather or great grandmother, nor any other relation that I know of, or… — John Adams Copy Share Image
To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools and have good masters at home instead… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
a process of aging had taken place in him that was so rapid and critical that soon he was being treated as… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather was prime minister of Canada, and I had a very Edwardian upbringing. It was a beautiful, romantic way of growing… — Christopher Plummer Copy Share Image
Our grandfathers lived in a world of largely self-sufficient, inward-looking national economies - but our great-great grandfathers lived, as we do, in… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“I studied history in college, and I've always enjoyed reading, especially political biographies, and I can state that in all my studies… — John W. Hartmann Copy Share Image
I come from Surajpur, a valley in Himachal Pradesh near Manali that is named after my great grandfather Sarju Singh Ranaut. He… — Kangana Ranaut Copy Share Image
Blue Ivy can say she knows who her great-great-great-great-grandfather is. How many people can say that? — Mathew Knowles Copy Share Image
Discovering that my great-great-grandfather Harry was Australasian clog-dancing champion in 1871 was extraordinary. — Craig Revel Horwood Copy Share Image
If you want to go way way back, then I'm Scottish. My great great grandfather was Scottish, James Gordon Harriott, and a… — Ainsley Harriott Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather was a coal miner, who worked in Pennsylvania mines when carts were pulled by mules and mines were lit by… — Tim Murphy Copy Share Image
My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
There is no need to tell you that the 'Prince of Salina' is the Prince Lampedusa, my great-grandfather Giulio Fabrizio. — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Copy Share Image
My dad died, and my grandfather died, and my great-grandfather died. And the guy before him, I don't know. Probably died. — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
My father is a great grandfather. He's a wonderful grandfather, but he's a terrible husband. — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
My great grandfather, Raj, was from Punjab, India. My grandmother graduated Rajasthan University. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
My family is all from the Southwest. My great-great-grandfather was at the Battle of San Jacinto with Sam Houston. — Sam Elliott Copy Share Image
“So that means you are almost old enough to be my grandfather." Raj laughed, Your great, great, grandfather, more likely, but whose… — D.B. Reynolds Copy Share Image
Smoking-related heart disease runs in my family. My grandfather and great-grandfather died in their early 40s. — Chloe Madeley Copy Share Image
“Permission to buy apricots and oranges from my own trees, the ones my great grandfather planted and i kept alive in drought… — Michelle Cohen Corasanti Copy Share Image
My uncles, grandfather and great grandfather have all been active in politics at some point or the other. So probably I am… — Mimi Chakraborty Copy Share Image
Grandchildren don't stay young forever, which is good because Pop-pops have only so many horsey rides in them. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
What I am is a father, a grandfather, a great grandfather, and an artist. I am a man who loves his people… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
