I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same.… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
“My mother and grandmother’s conversation doesn’t belong in the cloud. That old song is too sacred for the Internet. So,” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
On the seventh day God rested. His grandchildren must have been out of town. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
“My dear child," said Grandmother impatiently, "every human being has to make his own mistakes." She was very tired, and wanted to… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s. — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
My grandmother told me to be nice to everyone and always think about how you would feel if you were in their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping. — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
I looked over and Jim Morrison was dancing the jitterbug with my grandmother on the coffee table. — Taylor Negron Copy Share Image
At one time, when I was eight years old, my mother and father, my brother and my sisters - we had to… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I don't feel worthy but then I look at my reflection and see my daughter, mother and grandmother who are worthy… — Alexandra Elle Copy Share Image
I was raised in bars. My grandmother had one, and when I was 12 years old I'd go stay with her and… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
“There was a way in which my grandmother's true self was not these guests' business; no one's true self was the business… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
“I want to love like my grandmother, who loved a woman like Joseph loved Mary. Someone so imperfect, so human, brave enough… — R. YS Perez Copy Share Image
Oh, I started out young. They handed me a cotton sack when I was about 8 years old. Give me a little… — Muddy Waters Copy Share Image
My grandmother was, back when they called them 'stewardesses,' a flight attendant. I actually had a ball wearing that little uniform and… — Erika Christensen Copy Share Image
I'm a grandmother with dogs and nice friends here in the Rocky mountains. Ever see the movie A River Runs Through It?… — Margot Kidder Copy Share Image
I don't think the entertainment business in general will ever just be okay with how people are. I think we're in a… — Tiffani Thiessen Copy Share Image
Once, when I was 5 years old, a little girl who lived next door to my grandmother dared me to put on… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
“The arm of flesh will fail you," Bridie's grandmother had been fond of reminding her, especially after she'd started dating, bringing home… — Linda Nichols Copy Share Image
I think one of the things that writers and creative artists generally have to deal with is the censors that we have… — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
Hallucinations are bad enough. But after awhile you learn to cope with things like seeing your dead grandmother crawling up your leg… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Surprisingly I've never really stolen anything. One time when I was really young, I was walking down the street, found a GI… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
Wherever man exists, he finds the need to redesign, to recreate the world. A more beautiful world, purer, sweeter smelling and more… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
Grandmother pointed out my brother Perry, my sister Sarah, and my sister Eliza, who stood in the group. I had never seen… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
“Nobody wants to leave what they know to go either to the unknown, or to grandmother’s house.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
My great grandmother, Martha, was hired at 11 years old to be a worker to people. — Amybeth McNulty Copy Share Image
Not many people can boast a photo of their grandmother posing for kiddiporn. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I definitely come from a line of strong women. It's not only like my mother and my grandmother, but my aunties too. — Saweetie Copy Share Image
My grandmothers apartment had significance for me, even as a child, and I was fascinated by that world that was disappearing. — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
I was a pretty heartbroken 13-year-old. That was the year my grandmother died and my parents split up. — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
My parents and my grandmother inspire me every day and, every day, in my work and personal life. — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her among my influences. — Cassandra Wilson Copy Share Image
My first instrument was an accordion. Growing up in Louisiana, my grandmother gave me an accordion because of our Cajun heritage. — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
My mother came here to New York. She and my grandmother were domestics, cooking, cleaning for other people. — David Dinkins Copy Share Image
My grandmother always taught me, 'If you don't have a home, family, and church, you don't have anything. — Jennifer Hudson Copy Share Image
My paternal grandmother, Isabel, was a health nurse and a mother of four, and a grandmother of eight. — Noah Reid Copy Share Image
I was raised by my grandmother on a farm, where we were really poor - we had dirt floors - but so… — Robert Herjavec Copy Share Image
My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid. — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“We’ll be back,” he said. I had to admire how well he controlled the abject terror in his heart. “I’ll be waiting,”… — Ingrid Paulson Copy Share Image
