If (my grandfather) hadn't left, I'd be working over here at the Albatross Company. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Because I would rather be with my grandfather on Alp than anywhere on earth. — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
My grandfather, father, and uncle were chefs, and my other uncle was a butcher. — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
Although raised on the farm - my grandfather was an unsuccessful fundamentalist preacher turned farmer - my father and his brother both… — Philip Warren Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm actually named Matthew William Kearney: my middle name is named after my grandfather. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Several of my uncles are comedians. My father is a comedian; my grandfather was known for his jokes. It definitely runs in… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
Electing the first Catholic president, my grandfather, in 1960, did not mean that religious intolerance disappeared from our land. — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
I grew up with my grandfather, so I knew him really, really well. He was funny and opinionated and wonderful. He was… — Sophie Dahl Copy Share Image
My grandfather was actually a doo-wop singer in Panama. They were called The Dominos. He was the high soprano voice. — Ravyn Lenae Copy Share Image
My grandfather is my biggest fashion critic. He takes a keen interest in the millennial fashion, most of which he disapproves of,… — Mithila Palkar Copy Share Image
“Do not wish your life away, " Grandfather would tell her. "None of us know the number of days we are allotted.… — Tracie Peterson Copy Share Image
I was told by my grandfather who was a minister that we all were put here on earth to be of service… — Dionne Warwick Copy Share Image
A peculiarity of the American historical sensibility allows us to be proud of great-grandfathers (or even grandfathers) who lived in crushing poverty,… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder what my grandfather would think of what I do, he spent his whole life in the kebab business, was… — Milton Jones Copy Share Image
A writer represents his family history. My grandfather was a senator and my father served in the Roosevelt administration. In other words,… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I'll never forget the first time I saw someone who had died. It was my grandfather. And I knelt next to his… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
I thought theater people wouldn't see me if I hadn't trained. I didn't want to just be the Brideshead guy, to spend… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I grew up on a farm and my grandfather quit school when he was 12, but when it came to common sense… — Ian Dunbar Copy Share Image
I always picture my grandkids looking at their grandfather and saying, 'My grandfather was the last or the first to do something.'… — Deontay Wilder Copy Share Image
“From the day I was born, more than any other of my siblings, the bond that developed between my maternal grandfather and… — VD Copy Share Image
Our grandfathers were less well-housed, well-fed, well-clothed than we are. The strivings by which they bettered their lot are also those which… — Aldo Leopold 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
“Sile looked momentarily stymied, then shook his head sharply. "You won't go alone." "I can't ask anyone--" "You aren't asking," Sile said… — Lynn Kurland Copy Share Image
“He has always been a silent gargoyle sitting at the head of our family table. I've pieced together his story from what… — Amber Dawn Copy Share Image
I was taught to read by my grandmother. Central to her method was a tale of unnatural love called 'The Duck and… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Most everybody had made at least one bad, drunken decision in their lives. Called an ex at two in the morning. Or… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a Holocaust survivor and his life and history were very formative to myself and my family. The almost unimaginable… — Jonathan Raymond Copy Share Image
Vengeance only destroys the one who seeks it. (Theo- Geary’s Grandfather/Acheron) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
My grandfather invented the cold air balloon... But it never really took off. — Milton Jones Copy Share Image
Always remember the last words of my grandfather, who said: 'A truck!' — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
My grandfather spoke fluent Spanish and I have family members who speak fluent Spanish. — Tony Gonzalez Copy Share Image