Grandmother Quotes · Page 3

My grandmother used to say that there's something truly intimate about sharing food with the people you love." [Stacey] "Intimate? Sharing food?…

— Laurie Faria Stolarz

We live in a society now where it's very rare for your parents to be around. It used to be like, your…

— Kathryn Hahn

Picture your grandmother in Hell, baking pies... without an oven.

— George Carlin

Eating meat is the most disgusting thing I can think of. It's like biting into your grandmother.

— Steven Morrissey

My grandmothers are full of memories, smelling of soap and onions and wet clay, with veins rolling roughly over quick hands, they…

— Margaret Walker

[After her 18-day disappearance in 1974:] I love my husband very, very much, but he didn't ask me when he ran for…

— Angela Alioto

Combativeness was, I suppose, the dominant trait in my grandmother's nature. An aggressive churchgoer, she was quite without Christian feeling; the mercy…

— Mary McCarthy

I am indebted to [my grandmothers] always for cradling me in the heart of Christ and encouraging my passion to press towards…

— Aisha Hinds

Her grandmother, as she gets older, is not fading but rather becoming more concentrated.

— Paulette Alden

When I approach a more mature age, I am not going to live in America. Visiting my grandmother, when she was 94,…

— Loung Ung

I never looked at fan mail, for some reason. My mother and grandmother handled my mail - although it's not like I…

— Jason Bateman

My entire life, my grandmother told me I could do whatever I set my mind to.

— Tori Bowie

My grandmother taught me two very important lessons before she passed: hold the door for everyone and always say "thank you." That…

— Michael Skolnik

My grandmother would sing in the choir, while my dad - while he was in college - sang and recorded with a…

— Keri Hilson

I'm at a slightly higher risk for type 2 diabetes, and my grandmother had diabetes. My hemoglobin a1c, which is one of…

— Anne Wojcicki

My grandfather was a teacher, my grandmother on my mom's side, four of my aunts, my sister-in-law, my best friend. So I've…

— Michelle Rhee

A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is so enchanted…

— Lois Wyse

Grandmother a little bit parent,a little bit teacher,and a little bit best friend

— Anonymous

I have an uncle I no longer talk to because of a joke I made about my grandmother, who is his mother.…

— Jim Jefferies

Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My grandmother lived with us. I picked up…

— John Hume

My paternal grandmother, Isabel, was a health nurse and a mother of four, and a grandmother of eight.

— Noah Reid

I'm not a type of grandmother sitting in a rocking chair. I'm a lot in the theater. I'm a lot at concerts.…

— Ruth Westheimer

My grandmother was a classical pianist, so I grew up with Schubert, Mozart, Beethoven. I studied piano as a kid. My musical…

— Phillipa Soo

The idea of windmills conjures up pleasant images - of Holland and tulips, of rural America with windmill blades slowly turning, pumping…

— Lamar Alexander

Hauntings are memes, especially pernicious thought contagions, social contagions that need no viral or bacterial host and are transmitted in a thousand…

— Caitlín R. Kiernan