They strip-searched me!" he burst out. "Me! Old enough to be their grandfather and they made me stand naked in the road,… — Julia Golding Copy Share Image
Everything that Mr Smallweed's grandfather ever put away in his mind was a grub at first, and is a grub at last.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My grandfather was from Aberdare. He was a coal miner who emigrated and then continued mining in Pennsylvania. — Irwin Thomas Copy Share Image
“Grandfather always got things wrong. He saw life from outside and never quite understood.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a civil servant. He was honest, so it would be unfair to say we enjoyed the perils of richness. — Ali Fazal Copy Share Image
It's going to be an emotional time for me to see where my great grandfather ministered. It's going to be great to… — Will Graham Copy Share Image
If you want to know where I come by the passionate commitment I have to bringing people together without regard to race,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Books were not looked upon as things unobtainable due to economic circumstances or class status. My grandfather stole an entire set of… — Bob Hartley Copy Share Image
I'm pretty blessed when it comes to clear skin. I owe that to being Cape Verdian. My whole family has great skin.… — Amber Rose Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a persuasive man who made friends with people at every level of influence. In order to fight against our… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
My grandfather taught me generosity. He sold snow cones in Harlem. I went with him at 5 and he let me hand… — Erik Estrada Copy Share Image
“I might go alone as far as the porch of Saint-André-des-Champs: never did I find there the girl whom I should inevitably… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
My grandfather killed himself falling off the dike in Ostend while photographing my two cousins. This can happen so easily when looking… — Martine Franck Copy Share Image
When my father ran for the state Assembly, the headline said, 'Kean's Son to Run for Assembly.' When my grandfather first ran… — Thomas Kean, Jr Copy Share Image
My family joins me in sharing the difficult news that Gerald Ford, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather has passed… — Betty Ford Copy Share Image
I don't mean to get dark again, but my grandfather has been battling terminal illness. And you know, he never complains. And… — Rodney Hood Copy Share Image
There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I'm luckier than my grandfather, who didn't move more than five miles from the village in which he was born. — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
“my grandfather’s face was a folded fist and all our faces were collected like coins inside it.” — NoViolet Bulawayo Copy Share Image
I grew up in a two-bedroom house with my grandfather, my mom and dad and four kids. I slept on the couch… — John Searles Copy Share Image
“Your grandfather always said every man has his demons. The successful man is he who learns to control his.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up with a marine grandfather. I was never allowed to say 'can't' or 'no', and I was never allowed to… — RJ Mitte Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I never saw Pele play. What I know of him is through my grandfather, my dad's dad, who used to talk… — Neymar 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
I phoned my grandparents and my grandfather said 'We saw your movie.' 'Which one?' I said. He shouted 'Betty, what was the… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy. — Felicia Day Copy Share Image
When I was about 3, my grandfather used to give me and my sister a nickel to sit out on the front… — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
After my grandfather began to be successful, he returned to the village where he was born and founded a primary school. — Guler Sabanci Copy Share Image
I'd like to credit my speed to my grandfather. But he was also a quiet player. He didn't talk much. He just… — Chris Davis Copy Share Image
“She liked this Lienid grandfather. There weren’t many people who wanted to talk about her Grace.” — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
No one likes to play grandfather, especially when you are a father of two toddlers in real life. — Hiten Tejwani Copy Share Image
All the way from the first thing that I can remember, like our Victrola - a wind-up record player - and my… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather was the last ruler of the Choctaw Nation, and from birth, I was taught that my role was to restore… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
My late grandfather, rest in peace, he was the biggest Knicks fan and he always told me I'd play for the Knicks,… — RJ Barrett Copy Share Image
My grandfather bought me my first Marvel comic book when I was six years old, and since then, it has been an… — Stefan Kapicic Copy Share Image
My grandmother had a couple of strange books published by the Woolfs. I didn't know her - she was dead by the… — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
“I’m riding beside my best friend, and I tell him, in the same offhand tone my mother had used, That’s my grandfather’s… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
“My father had been my Moses, bringing me to life. Then my grandfather became my Joshua, carrying me through my childhood and… — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
My grandfather... saw where inherited wealth ruined people. And my grandfather was right. — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
To me, my grandfather’s urgency to preach the Gospel one more time to a lost and dying world is the definition of… — Will Graham Copy Share Image
