My father didn't know his last name. My father got his last name from his grandfather, and his grandfather got it from… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The custom of my grandfather's day is still going strong in Latin America. American girls do not seem to understand it. — Desi Arnaz Copy Share Image
Everyone was a footballer in my family. My grandfather Wilf played for Newcastle and my cousins play. It's in the blood. — Alan Carr Copy Share Image
I spent time at my grandfather Dino's gourmet store where he brought in chefs from Naples to cook. I thought of them… — Giada De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
My grandfather was in a barbershop quartet and my grandmother was in a gospel quartet with her sisters. — Kevin Richardson Copy Share Image
My grandfather worked in a shoe factory - he was an Italian immigrant. My father was the first to go to college… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
My grandfather killed my father in my mind. I know he died of cancer-but it was because of what my grandfather did… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
My grandfather taught me trees and the Latin names of trees when I was five or six. His father was a forester,… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a prominent executive at Chevron (oil), and of course my father is a fairly radical and progressive environmentalist. But… — James Redford Copy Share Image
My mum left my dad when I was six months old, so I don't know him at all. I had no male… — Catherine Tate Copy Share Image
What our generation failed to learn was the nobility of work. An honest day's labor. The worthiness of the man in the… — Charlie LeDuff Copy Share Image
People at present think that five sons are not too many and each son has five sons also, and before the death… — Han Fei Copy Share Image
“Sometimes my grandfather was awake, and would sit with me while I looked up at the stars, needing to see something fixed… — Morgan Matson Copy Share Image
I've been writing about my boyhood, when I was a little kid back on my grandfather's farm where we didn't know about… — Kary Mullis Copy Share Image
Without question, my grandfather's example of public service throughout his life inspired Dad later to run for office himself. Wherever he went,… — Dorothy Bush Koch Copy Share Image
Until I was five, my immediate family lived near my grandfather's farm where my mother had grown up and, with the exception… — Kary Mullis Copy Share Image
“There are fathers who do not love their children; there exists no grandfather who does not adore his grandson. At” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Like lycanthropy, the nerd gene can skip a generation. My maternal grandfather was a technophile. — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
I grew up knowing my grandfather had served our country for decades in the Navy, buried in his whites in Arlington; I… — Brooke Baldwin Copy Share Image
We need to prove to American voters, particularly independent voters who gave us this opportunity to lead, that this is not your… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
You were only truly patriotic if you had a laborer for a grandfather and were glad of it. — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
“So that means you are almost old enough to be my grandfather." Raj laughed, Your great, great, grandfather, more likely, but whose… — D.B. Reynolds Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a massive influence in my music. Growing up, he would play a lot of old-school records to me. A… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
George Foreman acts more like my grandfather. He and my grandfather act just alike - they're both Christian type guys. They try… — Derrick Lewis Copy Share Image
I grew up in Oregon, where as a teenager I worked with my grandfather Axel on his i shing boat at the… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
My grandfather has a whole lot of respect for Coach Carroll and the way he handled himself and the contributions he made… — Sean McVay Copy Share Image
My grandfather, in 1848, had fled from Germany to find political freedom in the United States. — Emanuel Celler Copy Share Image
My family was pious and Presbyterian mainly because my grandfather was pious and Presbyterian, but that was more of an inherited intuition… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
My job is always going to change; the characters that I'm playing are always going to change. I look forward to playing… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher. It was a sin to even pluck your eyebrows, and they thought it was a sin… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
My father was always in bands. He played drums and could sing. And my grandfather was a band leader. — Randy Rainbow Copy Share Image
I'm lucky: almost all my family has lived to be very old. I have one grandfather who lived to be 100. — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason; I was raised with a lot… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
My grandfather is hard of hearing. He needs to read lips. I don't mind him reading lips, but he uses one of… — Brian Kiley Copy Share Image
We don't just change our minds, we change the way we see things. That's one reason I'm a better grandfather than I… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was… — Gavin DeGraw Copy Share Image
I was never accepted into certain parts of New England society because my grandfather was an Irish barkeep. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
My grandfather, who was always keen to promote living artists, staged an unprecedented exhibition of Peploe's works at Kirkcaldy in 1928. — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
My grandfather created a big family in Italy. He protected the family; he helped them in hospitals and stuff like that. — Alessandra Mussolini Copy Share Image
I think the grandfather of the set is the director. He needs to have authority, to do what people want. A warm… — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
