My grandfather was the minister at the Lutheran church. My dad owned a car dealership in town. My mom was the consummate… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
My grandfather was in the Indian Army, and my father started working to fund his own higher education and joined evening classes. — Anurag Thakur Copy Share Image
“You must think it strange that I'm digging up my grandfather." "Not at all. I'm sure many young men dig up their… — Doug MacLeod Copy Share Image
My grandfather was running Hillcrest Country Club, and that's where a whole group of Hollywood comedians hung out. — Leigh Steinberg Copy Share Image
My grandfather D. Ramanaidu has been in the film business for over 50 years, so I grew up in films. — Rana Daggubati Copy Share Image
In my grandfather's day, there was a different perspective on war and men that went into war; it was such a patriotic… — Ashton Holmes Copy Share Image
My mom's half-Irish, and my dad's half-Irish. We don't know much about my mom's side, but my dad's mom came from Belfast… — Coco Rocha Copy Share Image
I've got deep roots in Kalamazoo, with a grandfather, Harold Allen, who was a big part of Upjohn Co. for many years… — David Means Copy Share Image
“When I was a wee little kid," remarked Roic, watching over their shoulders, "there was a time I thought that any skinny… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
This doesn't mean you're getting a discount." Audrey heaved a mock sigh. "Oh well. I guess I'll have to ply you with… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a small-town doctor and he used to say that I was missing a gene that told me that some… — Paul Budnitz Copy Share Image
I was astonished to find that the positions my grandfather had defended were now overgrown and entangled with trees and thorns. I… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
My grandfather had a particularly important influence on my life, even though I didn't visit him often, since he lived about three… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Now that I'm a grandfather myself, I realize that the best thing about having grandkids is that you get the kid for… — Willard Scott Copy Share Image
Are you by any chance acquainted with the words 'steel toe'? Or do the words 'permanent dent' mean anything to you?" My… — David Klass Copy Share Image
Miami Beach - that's where I grew up, in a middle-class Jewish family led by my maternal grandfather. Me, my great-grandmother -… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
I tell ya, if I hadn't chosen the career of being a performer, I think linguistics would have been a natural area… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“More than any other of my siblings or relatives, the bond that developed between my maternal grandfather and I from the day… — VD Copy Share Image
“In a sense I want the same thing that my grandfather wanted, that people should not suffer. Yet I am not like… — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
I miss my father. I miss my grandfather. I miss my home. And I miss my mother. But the thing is, for… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“I remember first learning about death quite vividly. I'm not sure how old I was, but I remember the conversation like it… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
As a sick kid, I always looked out the window. The objects of my observation were the sun, the seasons, the wind,… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
I do not always ask, in my prayers and discussions, for only those things I would like to see happen, because no… — Frank Fools Crow Copy Share Image
I remember I was always enamored by and loved motorcycles as a kid. My grandfather had motorcycles and I remember going for… — Taylor Kinney 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
I grew up in a modern business environment and did not experience the kind of prejudice that my mother and grandfather experienced. — Lewis Schiff Copy Share Image
My grandfather says that's what books are for," Ashoke said, using the opportunity to open the volume in his hands. "To travel… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
'Wheeler Dealers' is the grandfather of all the car restoration shows - it's the originator. — Ant Anstead Copy Share Image
I shared a room with my parents until I was 7, and I lived with my uncles and aunts and my cousins… — Dichen Lachman Copy Share Image
The comparison between Harry Cohen and my grandfather is not one that bears close examination. — Nicholas Soames 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
I'm not the lovable, wonderful, tenderhearted grandfather that you read about in books. I'm grouchy and curmudgeonly, and I have a lot… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“The war that killed my grandfather and great-uncles and thousands of other blacks is only a footnote in our history books.” — Cristina García Copy Share Image
It wouldn't be fair to cast aspersions on an entire cultural movement based on the actions of a few. To quote my… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
I started singing at the age of 4, at my grandfather's church in McKinney, Texas. It was called Greater Hope Holiness Church.… — Quindon Tarver 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
There is this image of a guy in a hot tub, drinking champagne with two buxom blondes. But that is not the… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
“Our descent, then, is the origin of our evil passions!! The devil under form of Baboon is our grandfather. ” — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
My grandfather learned to swim in the Navy by getting thrown off a boat into the ocean. He had to learn fast.… — Benjamin Booker Copy Share Image
