It follows that if you are not a mother you are not a grandmother. Your life has become unpunctuated, whereas the lives… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
It was a very odd household, because the grandmothers were so different. Both of them had their own pianos. So it would… — Diane Cilento Copy Share Image
My grandmother though, began to prepare in her own neurotic - and I think psychotic - way to face racism. So she… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
Living with my grandmother in Bath, I sort of thought I was living in the 19th century. My grandmother was someone who,… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
I grew up in a house full of women: my mother, grandmother, three sisters, and two female cats. And I still have… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I don't do drugs. Because my grandmother raised me. I think like an old, black, Southern woman. If I'd have done coke,… — Paul Mooney Copy Share Image
it seems to me that grandmothers have a very special place in the affections of young children. Not obliged, as parents are,… — Miss Read Copy Share Image
Tintin comics evoke Bermuda, where my parents doled out comics for good behavior and my grandmother taught me how to shuffle cards. — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
My mother gave me a pair of diamond earrings when I was 13. It symbolised becoming a teenager. I also remember getting… — Erin Wasson Copy Share Image
My father had left behind an old piano. My sister was already going to school, my mother was out working, and I… — Michel Legrand Copy Share Image
What I saw when I was a child was my father who was a pilot, and because of circumstances was thrown into… — Rahul Gandhi Copy Share Image
I'll impose upon you the same arrogance that was imposed on me, and on my mother, my grandmother, my grandmother's mother: all… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
There are now grandmothers and grandfathers coming to see us because they are of that age, they grew up in the '50s… — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
She wishes her grandmother had not been so protective, and that she understood better what passes between a man and woman. As… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“When a man touches a woman's body, he is not just touching her body. It goes MUCH DEEPER than that for a… — Jim Anderson Copy Share Image
I love being a grandmother. That feeling you have for your own child - you don't ever think it will be replicated,… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
I imagine explaining a work of art to my grandmother in five minutes, and if I can't explain it in five minutes,… — Shea Hembrey Copy Share Image
I was raised by all women. I had no men in my life; it was my mom, my sister, and my grandmother.… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
I believed that there was a God because I was told it by my grandmother and later by other adults. But when… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very British family who had been transplanted to Canada, and my grandmother's house was filled with English… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
My grandmother was probably the first person who I thought was beautiful. She was incredibly stylish, she had big hair, big cars.… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
My parents, grandmother and brother were teachers. My mother taught Latin and French and was the school librarian. My father taught geography… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
After my grandmother passed away, I felt the urge to take my camera to her flat. I knew this flat from my… — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
I used to watch my grandmother make fancy, Julia Child-style beef bourguignon. And growing up in New York City, I was exposed… — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
