A doctor today would never prescribe the treatments my grandfather used in the Confederate Army, but a minister says pretty much the… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
At the age of three I began to look around my grandfather's library. My first knowledge of astronomy came from reading and… — Jesse L. Greenstein Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a lawyer, my dad was a lawyer, my mum was a lawyer, I got an uncle who's a lawyer,… — Benicio Del Toro Copy Share Image
What I am is a father, a grandfather, a great grandfather, and an artist. I am a man who loves his people… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
My parents moved to Los Angeles when I was really young, but I spent every summer with my grandparents, and I'd stay… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
My own great-grandfather, who said simply enough, "No wicked man could write such a book as this; and no good man would… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
The Alzheimer's Association is what I am passionate about. My grandfather had it. My mom has it. It's a horrible disease, and… — Graham Shiels Copy Share Image
I was an overly young father, is the most polite way of putting it. I think I was rather immature and all… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
Jacián!" She yells again, and then she says something in Spanish. A moment later he comes down the hallway. "I'm going to… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
I met Patricia Neal, John Houseman. But I loved my grandfather because he was this kind, talented man. — Illeana Douglas Copy Share Image
My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
My role model was my grandfather. He instilled in me the feeling that no matter how successful you are you have a… — Kevin Johnson Copy Share Image
“You know I won’t take a chance with your lives…” Ethan replied. “You’re the future of the Fortner family.” He smiled and… — C.G. Faulkner Copy Share Image
My grandfather was Catholic; my grandmother, Jewish. Crossing over from Bavaria, as immigrants to the United States, the ship started to sink.… — Emanuel Celler Copy Share Image
But whatever my failure, I have this thing to remember - that I was a pioneer in my profession, just as my… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
My grandfather used to say: Life is astoundingly short. To me, looking back over it, life seems so foreshortened that I scarcely… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
I want you to think about your grandfather's integrity and grit when you're staring at the ceiling of your barracks room, but… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
The humour of the Chinese people in inventing gunpowder and finding its best use in making firecrackers for their grandfathers' birthdays is… — Lin Yutang 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
My earliest memory is having my grandfather, who was born in 1899, read the newspaper to me in a foreign language. I… — Nina Arianda Copy Share Image
We are a mixed up people. We have mixed up ways of naming, too... When my father's brothers and sisters first went… — Binyavanga Wainaina Copy Share Image
Never before had she seen such creatures, though they looked much live very large, very shaggy white goats. Thin black horns punctuated… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
