My mother doesn't cook; my grandmother didn't cook. Her kids were raised by servants. They would joke about Sunday night dinner. It… — Katharine Weymouth Copy Share Image
There was an undercurrent of poverty throughout my childhood. We lived with my grandmother in her two-bedroom flat, and I slept with… — Bernard Hill Copy Share Image
The word's out: I'm a woman, and I'm going to have trouble backing off on that. I am what I am. I'll… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
My Grandmother would say, 'Make sure you look good. Make sure you speak well. Make sure you remain that Southern gentleman that… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
My grandmother Shelley was an actress and would tell me about working in the theatre, while my grandpa on Dad's side, Gerard… — Phoebe Dynevor Copy Share Image
A lot of the songs on the new album are about imaginary things, things that you can't touch - ghosts and rumors,… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
I was told that Daddy was murdered by a white man. I could have adopted an attitude of hating whites. But then… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
I'm tired of eating your family's lousy, tasteless recipes," Dad said. "Tasteless recipes? My grandmother's rolling in her grave!" "It's from indigestion. — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
If the Word truly became flesh, then God had not only a mother, but also a grandmother, cousins, great-aunts, and weird uncles.… — Robert Barron Copy Share Image
“She opened up the glass jar she kept spare buttons in and began sorting through them. It was like handling bits and… — Elizabeth Jennings Copy Share Image
I used to love hospitals. That's another weird thing about me. I remember when my grandmother -- so sweet, God rest her… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
“She remembered all the years in which my grandmother and she had refrained from speaking to me about my work and the… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Blaire, This was my grandmother’s. My father’s mother. She came to visit me before she passed away. I have fond memories of… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
I always knew about as a kid, knew that that particular injury at [my grandfather's] finger had been caused in that disaster… — Dwight Yoakam 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
Sadly, I wish I had been able to play ["Miner's Prayer"] for [grandfather]. Yeah, I'll never escape the influence of him in… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
My grandmother was extremely smart when it came to money, but she also worried a lot about not having enough. So it's… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
My grandmother's first husband was a spiritualist medium. What fascinates me about that is the balance between conviction and sincerity and trickery,… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
My grandmother's house was just a place of comfort. I mean, I remember going in there, and the kitchen always had pots… — Kay Robertson Copy Share Image
My grandmother would always tell me that I was hers, that I was Mexican. That was her role. It was not my… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
When my grandmother passed away in 2014, she left behind some recipes, but nobody stepped forward to follow in her footsteps and… — Chris Morocco Copy Share Image
I have trained my eye over and over ever since I was a kid. I was a bird watcher when I was… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
“Oh Cecelia, you would have loved my grandmother, Miz Goodpepper said, dunking a cookie into her wine. She was so alive and… — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
What kind of grandmother am I? I'm a 'three-dessert' grandmother. I'm a 'let's just skip the bath tonight, honey, watch another video'… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
My grandmother, who was simultaneously a woman of manners and verve, fended off marriage proposals until she was 30 because she was… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you walk by the home of the girl you love, you can see her standing by the window... She waves… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
My own experience with trains dates to long-ago childhood trips with my family in Mississippi to see my grandmother off at the… — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
I remember an old Singer sewing machine at home that belonged to my grandmother. It had a pedal. My mom taught me… — Bibhu Mohapatra Copy Share Image
My paternal grandmother gave me the courage to investigate things and not take things at face value or judge people by what… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
My great grandmother threw herself in front of a bus. The police tried to say she was committed suicide but the family… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
“I went to college. Got a master’s degree. Went to Quantico for training. Been chasing down bad guys.” She gave her grandmother… — Kerrelyn Sparks Copy Share Image
My grandmother was whip smart as well as an incredible athlete. She played tennis in her sari, cheered on the Indian team… — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
My granddaddy died when I was about 6 years old, I think. And my grandmother took a job cooking in the school… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
I grew up in the South Bronx, raised by my grandmother, who scrapped and scraped to make sure I had a roof… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding,… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up in a regular upbringing. I ended up at my grandmother's house past a certain age, so I took… — Sky Ferreira Copy Share Image
When I was in college, the bell tolled for us. Just as my grandmother, the woman who had cared for me all… — London Breed Copy Share Image
The only thing I knew would make my grandmother more proud than watching my TV courtroom was to see me dressed up… — Robert Rinder Copy Share Image
I think about how best to live my grandmother's twin mantras that 'Life is not a dress rehearsal' and 'Life is not… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
If TV seems improved, I think it's been enhanced by violence and sex permissible on cable, as well as better cinematography, but… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
![“I always knew about as a kid, knew that that particular injury at [my grandfather's] finger had been caused in that disaster that killed his brother-in-law, my grandmother's brother. And he never talked about his own brother's death to me. My mother told me about that and told me about the impact…” quote by Dwight Yoakam](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3a0/dwight-yoakam-9632_brother_i-always-knew-about-as-a-kid-knew-that-t_1539468.jpg)
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