I wish I could be a grandmother. It is wanton extravagance to have had a youth with no one to tell of… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
My grandmother was very fierce and gruff. She was quite small, but she was very wide. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
As a child my grandmother used to tell us stories about the dead and the mystical. — Tina Turner 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
No, that's because there are more interesting things to do." Her grandmother looked at her sharply. "Like cutting into dead bodies" Carmeryn… — Alane Ferguson Copy Share Image
At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
I was uncontrollable. I didn't like school. I was younger than everyone in my class by two years. I had few friends.… — Howie Long Copy Share Image
“We would also have to say goodbye to the joy of watching this next generation soak up the massive quantities of love… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
Right after I graduated, my girlfriend, who I had been going out with for five years, dumped me, and my grandmother died. — Mike Gordon 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
A lot of my family on both sides have worked in education and nursing, and my grandmother was a nurse; my sister… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
I have been a daughter, a bride, a mother, a divorcee, a widow, a single mother, a grandmother, a breadwinner, and, ultimately… — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
My mother and grandmother created this secret garden where it was OK for boys to play with dolls, and it was OK… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
My grandmother said it very simply: "If you don't like dogs, you don't like humans, and vice versa." I really believe that. — Veronika Varekova Copy Share Image
I was named after my Jewish grandfather who left Poland early in the 20th century. What I knew from an early age… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
SEASONS PASSED, FALL AND WINTER and spring and summer. Leaves blew in through the open door of Lucius Clarke’s shop, and rain,… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I assume there must be some kind of genetic thrust. My two grandmothers were very different, but both of them were frustrated… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
He [Alan Lomax] started right off trying to find people who could introduce folk songs to city people. He found a young… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
It has affected me very much in the last 10 years. I get it from my grandmother. She was very superstitious as… — Rory Gallagher 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
My maternal grandmother made fantastic ox tongue with velvety roasted potatoes. She cooked sweet red cabbage and lovely cauliflower with butter and… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
My grandmother - my inspiration - was a single mom with nine kids, and she helped raise me. — Jessica McDonald Copy Share Image
I don't say "oh, I'm a grandmother; I can't wear this anymore." Everything I can't wear I've already given to my daughter. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
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