My father's family hails from Banaras. My grandfather taught mathematics at Banaras Hindu University. Banaras is also dedicated to Lord Shiva, home… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Prince Harry is a great guy, very competitive; he's been playing polo all his life. Riding is in his blood. His grandmother… — Nacho Figueras Copy Share Image
This is our problem, our dilemma, yes? We cannot celebrate and declare ourselves to belong to the victorious nations because our brothers… — Manfred Rommel Copy Share Image
The truth is that my grandfather was quite wealthy, a shipbuilder. — Mohamed Al-Fayed Copy Share Image
We were in Greenville, South Carolina, where he lived, and he was coming the next day to the show, but he passed… — Bret Michaels Copy Share Image
I had the lunchbox that cleared the cafeteria. I was very unpopular in the early grades. Because I hung out with my… — Rachael Ray Copy Share Image
I was always a person on my mother's hip in the kitchen. My mom really wanted her kids at her side as… — Rachael Ray Copy Share Image
I first went on the road with the Rolling Stones in the year of our Lord, 1969. But my grandfather gave me… — Bobby Keys Copy Share Image
In two or three hundred years life on earth will be unimaginably beautiful, astounding. Man needs such a life and if it… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
My paternal grandmother would not light a fire on the Sabbath and piled all Sunday's washing-up in a bucket, to be dealt… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
As a father and grandfather, I have witnessed firsthand the joy of new life entering the world. I know the pain and… — Solomon Ortiz Copy Share Image
My grandfather had been a newspaper reporter, as was my uncle. They were pretty good writers and so I thought maybe somewhere… — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, my grandfather taught me the list of kings: Romulus, Numa Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius the… — Steven Saylor Copy Share Image
The past--the wild charge at the head of his men up San Juan Hill; the first years of his marriage when he… — F. Scott Fitzgerald 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
Henry Winkler is the most lovable man. He is like everybody's favorite grandfather. — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
You know, the Monaco Grand Prix is the grandfather of all street races. — Albert II, Prince of Monaco Copy Share Image
I grew up reading Tolkien, and I love him. But I love him in the way that you love that rambly old… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I have not been on any river that has more of a distinctive personality than does the Missouri River. It's a river… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
After my grandfather died I went down to the basement of my family house where my family kept books, anthologies and things… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
My grandfather started his autobiography before he died; he never finished it. I would like to finish his autobiography because I finished… — Karrine Steffans Copy Share Image
I like horses. My grandfather had a horse named Whiskey and I got to ride it all the time. They are terrifying… — Shane Warren Jones Copy Share Image
Mission 31 pays homage to my grandfather's work and all aquanauts who have since followed his lead in the name of ocean exploration. — Fabien Cousteau Copy Share Image
I grew up in a big Irish family, where everyone played the traditional sports, and I remember my grandfather saying to me,… — Danielle Fotopoulos Copy Share Image
I don't have a traditional design background, but it's inherent to me. My father was in the fabric industry, and even my… — Stacey Bendet Copy Share Image
