“Such laws can be even more humiliating for older women. A widowed grandmother, for example, may have to rely on the permission… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother's house. I never knew… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
One of the things I learned growing up, my grandmother she had lung cancer when I was younger, and now she's cancer… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
Studies have shown that an ant can carry one hundred times its own weight, but there is no known limit to the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I've always liked long, flowing clothes,...I used to rummage around in my grandmother's trunks trying to find them. I love the feeling… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
My grandmother, in her retirement home, actually has a picture of me from 'Star' magazine on their fashion police list. I think… — Brad Goreski Copy Share Image
My grandmother ... came here, not only like so many others because of the streets 'being paved with gold' and all, but… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
“There have been times," Father Mark admitted, "when I feared that God would turn out to be like my maternal grandmother [...]… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a single mother. My mother's a single mother, and I have four daughters. I've experienced firsthand the challenges of… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
We all grew up in communities with grandmothers who cooked two, three vegetables that you had to eat. There was no ifs,… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“Small animals are a great problem. I wish God had never created small animals, or else that He had made them so… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
In this case [the Charlemagne Prize], I don't say (I was) forced, but convinced by the holy and theological headstrongness of Cardinal… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
My dad was a very quiet person, and unbelievably tough. But my grandmother gave me my first look at negative thinking to… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of people in this world, my grandmother used to say: the Have's and the Have-not's, and she stuck… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
If you'd asked me when I was younger what life would be like in my 50s, I'd probably have imagined someone like… — Ruth Jones 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
Why are you in such a rush?" Sophia asked, and her grandmother answered that it was a good idea to do things… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
You should always carry string, according to my archaeologist father, because then you could at least make a trap to catch animals… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
When you realize where you come from, you naturally become tolerant, amused, kindhearted as a grandmother, and dignified as a king. Immersed… — Laozi Copy Share Image
My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always called Hallie. My father, twenty-six, was Albert Horton… — Horton Foote Copy Share Image
“And there was this sweet-looking little old lady with her white hair in a bun and everything, the typical grandmother type, and… — Vivian Vande Velde Copy Share Image
My friends would always joke that I'm 'the grandmother' and 'the homebody' because I can't stay up past nine o'clock, but a… — Molly Qerim Copy Share Image
My grandmother had a couple of strange books published by the Woolfs. I didn't know her - she was dead by the… — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
Just from being with my grandmother, my maturity escalated. And now I'm in tune to the needs of people. It was a… — Steve Garvey Copy Share Image
My mother and grandmothers could never have lived my life; my father and my grandfathers could never have imagined it. But they… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Me being in my grandmother's yard in Brooklyn. I must have been about 3. I had this red balloon. I let go… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
I am very fond of the people, landscape, poetry, music, history and the Guinness. Being there makes me think of my mother… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
She'd read once that if you ran into a bear in the woods you should avoid eye contact and you shouldn't run… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
I was about 10 when I first began to sing. My mother had been away for three weeks, and I learned 'Don't… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
When I was 16, we get kicked out of our house because my mother and my father were separated, so we didn't… — Demian Maia Copy Share Image
Could I tell them I was sorry their loved one was dead, when he’d tried to kill me? There was no rule… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
My grandmother had a great saying. It always stuck with me: 'People don't care how much you know until they know how… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
My love of storytelling comes from oral tradition, the stories from my grandmother and conversations with [my] mother. The world is full… — Lucrecia Martel Copy Share Image
My worst hair experience was when I was trying to relax my hair and my grandmother did it. It went all straight… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
Acting is our job, not talking about it. In France, they know me like I belong to their family. I go somewhere… — Carole Bouquet Copy Share Image
Basically, I grew up watching Carter girls on stage, watching my grandmother, my mom and my aunts perform. They used to say,… — Carlene Carter Copy Share Image
“Grandmother's knee is a wonderful place to learn about the Bible, ghosts, and even Santa Claus, but a mighty poor place to… — L.B. Taylor JR Copy Share Image
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![“There have been times," Father Mark admitted, "when I feared that God would turn out to be like my maternal grandmother [...] Ours was a large family, and every Christmas my grandmother gave gifts of cash in varying amounts, claiming she was rewarding her grandchildren according to how much they…” quote by Richard Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/988/richard-russo-1691_large-family_there-have-been-times-father-mark-admitt_622110.jpg)
![“In this case [the Charlemagne Prize], I don't say (I was) forced, but convinced by the holy and theological headstrongness of Cardinal [Walter] Kasper, because he was chosen, elected by Aachen to convince me. And I said yes, but in the Vatican. And I said I offer it for Europe, as a co-decoration…” quote by Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ffe/pope-francis-85_cardinals_in-this-case-the-charlemagne-prize-i-don_2701120.jpg)
![“My love of storytelling comes from oral tradition, the stories from my grandmother and conversations with [my] mother. The world is full of discussions of condensation, drifts, misunderstanding, repetition. These are the materials I work with. My debt is to these women.” quote by Lucrecia Martel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/771/lucrecia-martel-47278_communication_my-love-of-storytelling-comes-from-oral_2757192.jpg)
