Tuppence was what my grandmother nicknamed my mother, so she gave it to me. My sister is called Angel, and my brother… — Tuppence Middleton Copy Share Image
In my fantasies, I always wanted to play the ingenue, but in reality, in my bones, I am so used to playing… — Camryn Manheim Copy Share Image
Hindered characters / seldom have mothers / in Irish stories, but they all have grandmothers. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
I have loved corsets since I was small. When I was a child, my grandmother took me to an exhibition, and they… — Jean Paul Gaultier Copy Share Image
You gotta understand, my great-grandfather was German and Irish. My grandmother was Indian, and my grandfather was African-American, so we all got… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
I am the first one in my family to go to college and I felt a great responsibility when I was at… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
The happiest moments of my childhood were spent on my grandmother's front porch in Durham, N.C., or at her sister's farmhouse in… — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
My grandmother, she say I shouldn't be playing. I should go to church. Fially, I say I'm going do this, I'm going… — Muddy Waters Copy Share Image
I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
we are just as apt to meet the grandmothers as the wolves when we go traveling. — Annie Fellows Johnston Copy Share Image
More a paraphrase than a quote, really, but it comes from a prayer which was stitched into a sampler above my grandmother's… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
I always was a funny guy, the class clown. I had a very funny dad and an extremely funny grandmother. — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
I had a great grandmother who believed in so many strange superstitions. She used to tell the future from the things that… — Joanne Harris 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 was a kind of Scarsdale, New York, society woman, best known in her day as the author of the 1959… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I've had a love affair with fashion since the age of 5, when I would ask my grandmother to let me wear… — Stassi Schroeder Copy Share Image
The whole guilt thing of not feeling Mexican enough was a big deal, too. On the one hand, you have your grandmother… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
In my grandmother's house there was always chicken soup And talk of the old country--mud and boards, Poverty, The snow falling down… — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
I found a great deal of relief and excitement watching comics when I was very young. My grandmother was very into them… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
People say that when a baby is crying the paternal grandmother will say, "The baby is crying, you should feed her," and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think people should be fed mesclun salad and chicken breast. My grandmother would serve grits and oxtail stew at a… — Marjorie Gubelmann Copy Share Image
“If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing your grandmother with her teeth out.” — George Brett Copy Share Image
I definitely live to eat. I love food in every way imaginable, and it does not have to be fancy. Whether we… — Bill Rancic Copy Share Image
“What’s the harm in forgetting? What does remembering do? Kugel had read that the war in the Balkans was referred to as… — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image