My mother was from West Bromwich; my grandfather was Pakistani. I had an aunt who started trying to trace the family tree… — Peter Hammill Copy Share Image
When I was little, I wanted to be a doctor. I was really interested in gore. My grandfather was an orthopedic surgeon… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Although both my grandfathers encountered ethnic prejudice, they viewed this as an aberration-a failure of some Americans to live up to the… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
It's funny, if you've ever met my grandfather, he's probably one of the most even-keeled men you'll ever meet. — Sean McVay Copy Share Image
I have an ideological umbilical cord with the BJP... we are three-generation party supporters... my grandfather was a swayamsevak, my mother, a… — Smriti Irani Copy Share Image
When I was a child I accidentally made a chemical bomb. I also ate my grandfather's heart pills. I got my stomach… — Brittany Howard Copy Share Image
My grandparents went through a bad experience themselves; they invested money in a church and got burned - the pastor had his… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
In 1980 I was a red kid and no one could have said anything bad about the Soviet Union. At least this… — Lubos Motl Copy Share Image
I remember as a kid watching that movie - 'Cool Hand Luke' - with my grandfather. — Joey Chestnut Copy Share Image
Going back to Georgiana Drew and John Drew, and my great-grandfather Maurice Barrymore, and it was such a sort of circus of… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
My grandfather was smart and had a whole lot of pride. He didn't speak a terrible amount, but you could tell there… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
My grandparents used to pray five times a day, but they were quiet about their own thing. Completely liberal day by day;… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
My grandfather is a musician, my son is a musician and a singer. My mother played the piano too. — Zico Copy Share Image
It is not altogether a bad thing to have criminal ancestors. An arsonist grandfather may bequeath one a nose for smelling smoke. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
It was all because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather! — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
My grandfather criticized me thousands of times, and he gave me a compliment once. — Louis Garrel Copy Share Image
Grandad has a long and earnest conversation with his grandchild. He says, you are noisy and wiggly and will be sent back… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
My grandfather was an engineer who invented the automatic pilot for airplanes. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
You didn't know I could do that, did you?" he asked, conversationally. "I did not, Your Majesty," Teleus gasped. "My grandfather killed… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
I grew up in Skaneateles, a small town in New York's Finger Lakes region, where parts of my family have lived for… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
I never talk much about my family, but my grandfather was friendly with these guys, with magicians and ventriloquists on the highest… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
I was convinced that death was stalking my family, because my grandfather died a couple of days after my dad nearly drowned. — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
I was born in Cuckfield, West Sussex, but then spent some time in the Bahamas, where my parents moved to join my… — Tara Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
