I was named after my paternal grandmother, my dadi. She died before I was born, which is why my parents named me… — Amyra Dastur Copy Share Image
My grandmother was one of the most loving, caring, and supportive people I've ever met. — Adam Cole Copy Share Image
I had a grandmother who was really strong, who doted on me, who wanted to make sure that I didn't go off… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
My grandmother would croon over every scrap of meat on a sparerib like a medieval relic hunter musing on the knucklebone of… — Rose Quiello Copy Share Image
My grandfather is Portuguese. He betrayed what was expected of him and married my grandmother of African descent on my father's side. — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
My grandmother has passed away, but she was sanctified. I would not want anyone in the church to judge her because of… — Da Brat Copy Share Image
My grandmother told me that every good thing I do helps some human being in the world. I believed her 50 years… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
A grandmother's special calling is to pray and to be a fellow worker in the battle in which her children or her… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
My sister played the piano. She's two years older than me, and I always wanted to play something. So my grandmother got… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
“But he didn’t seem surprised to see her. ‘Hey.’ ‘Hey, yourself.’ Okay, that was stupid. Her grandmother used to say Hey, yourself.… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
My grandmother Shahmshad Begum was an accomplished classical singer. And I'd often urge her to teach me. She would demand that I… — Saira Banu Copy Share Image
My grandmother passed away before I could get to know her. She had an interest in films and writing. She wrote two… — Richa Chadha Copy Share Image
My relationship with my grandmother has gone from strength to strength. As a shy, younger man it could be harder to talk… — Prince William Copy Share Image
One of the saddest sentences I know is "I wish I had asked my mother about that." Or my father. Or my… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
You ought to be ashamed of yourself, running around, not married, staying out all night. Ashamed!" "Ashamed!" my grandmother echoed. Good to… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
I would sit in the back at church every Sunday trying to hide, and just when I thought I'd gotten through the… — Brooke Valentine 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
I suppose if you were inclined to misbehave, you wouldn't exactly tell me the truth anyway." "Darling, you have a brother fond… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
“Sophia," she said, "this is really not something to argue about. You can see for yourself that life is hard enough without… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
Sometimes the crime follows the punishment, which only serves to prove the foresight of the Great God." "That's what my grandmother used… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
You could say I was born into entrepreneurship. My grandmother, who was from Sierra Leone, was left to raise four children in… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
It's painful to see people you love who are the leaders of your family, the strong matriarchs of your family, struggle in… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
My maternal grandmother, Annie Sparks, lived with our family during the while I was growing up. When I came home from school,… — Sue Hubbell Copy Share Image
You are very clever,' said the old man shyly. 'I would like to eat your brains, one day,' For some reason the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My maternal grandmother was a star on her high school basketball team in small-town Mississippi. — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
My grandmother died when my mother was just 11 years old, and consequently, my mother never learned how to cook particularly well. — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
When my mother and my grandmother died three months apart, I knew my world was over. They were everything to me and… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
“grandmother’s private flat when my family lived here. There’s a kitchen, bathroom, sitting room and three” — Beryl Matthews Copy Share Image
My grandmother was utterly convinced I'd wind up as the Archbishop of Canterbury. And, to be honest, I've never entirely ruled it… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
My grandmother was born in Russia, and she came through Poland on her way to America in the early 20s. She moved… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
“cupboard. The strange little key, which had been his great-grandmother’s,” — Lynne Reid Banks Copy Share Image
“She'd just walked into heaven. And her grandmother was right there, in every scent. Sugary and sweet. Herby and sharp. Yeasty and… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
My grandmother's apartment had significance for me, even as a child, and I was fascinated by that world that was disappearing. — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
My grandmother introduced me to musicals and Fred Astaire and Cary Grant and all the American comedies and classics. — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
My grandmother's mother was from near Naples, so I love Italy, but I feel completely Argentinian. — Paulo Dybala Copy Share Image
I would love to go back and travel the road not taken, if I knew at the end of it I'd find… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
My grandmother really wanted to see me become a singer, but she passed away before I became one. — Jeongyeon Copy Share Image
To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo." — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
My grandmother is this amazingly theatrical woman. She acted like a movie star, as far as looks and attitude, kind of like… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
Before the day my grandmother shared her treasured letters with me, I honestly wasn't much of a fiction reader, let alone creative… — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
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