Basically, I grew up watching Carter girls on stage…

I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have…

— Oprah Winfrey

Growing up in New York, I loved watching my grandmother Estee put on her make-up - I always admired her sense of style.

— Aerin Lauder

My hero among heroes is my grandmother, she's the epitome of strength and I try to mock that strength all the time. She's a…

— Aeriel Miranda

I have a role now that I think becomes me. I am a grandmother.

— Gene Tierney

I grew up in Harlem. My grandmother was one of the best cooks around, but the first thing she did on Sunday mornings when…

— Richard Carmona

I'm a grandmother, and a mighty proud one.

— Sara Paretsky

I guessed my mother figured if my father got right down to the task of eating he wouldn’t be so inclined to jump up…

— Janet Evanovich

“I stood with my mom in the cemetery. She felt terrible pain. My grandmother is with God. My mom has to continue living. It’s…

— Tucker Elliot

Honestly, and seriously, I know I have to do a Telugu film. It was my grandmother's dream to see me in a Telugu film…

— Swara Bhaskar

My grandmother made sure that I went to church every Sunday. And she'd come over and pick us boys up, and we would go…

— John Mellencamp

My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s.

— Colin Firth

“Because he doesn’t want me talking to my grandmother.” Barabas looked at Curran. Curran shrugged. “It’s a family thing. Sometimes your father puts your…

— Ilona Andrews

Though my grandmother had picked up modern ideas in America, she still had some conflicting 19th-century Irish notions. She believed that daughters, educated though…

— Rosemary Mahoney

She'd read once that if you ran into a bear in the woods you should avoid eye contact and you shouldn't run away, but…

— Anne Ursu

“Did he kill Grandmother?” I whispered. “Don’t be ridiculous,” Erra’s voice said in my ear. “She is already dead. Besides, your grandmother was the…

— Ilona Andrews