My grandmother was energetic and fearless - a talented poet and songwriter. She was also interested in chemistry and history and medicine,… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
I'm in a very close-knit, very, very tight family. My grandmother had 13 kids, so we had a lot of family like… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
The most savory grape, the one that produces the wines with best texture and aroma, the sweetest and most generous, doesn't grow… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
You have to understand that I'm a child of the second generation, which means my mother was in Auschwitz, and the aunt… — Chantal Akerman Copy Share Image
I'd RKO my own grandmother if it meant keeping this title. Then I'd RKO your grandmother just to see the look on… — Randy Orton Copy Share Image
If I show you pictures of my grandmother, what you see is these eyes - cat eyes - and high cheekbones. — Jocelyn Wildenstein Copy Share Image
One of the interesting things I discovered, talking about your grandmother, is I did a search of my uses of the word… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
This is a place where grandmothers hold babies on their laps under the stars and whisper in their ears that the lights… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
The best music of my life I heard at my grandmother's church, this little wooden church up on a hill. — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
My grandmother's house - she ran it just like her grandmother and her great-grandmother. They didn't have electricity. They had wood stoves… — Willard Scott Copy Share Image
Despite having an Indian grandmother and a Nepalese father, I have never been to India before. I have been to Nepal a… — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
People love talking about writers as storytellers, but I hate being called that: it suggests I got it from my grandmother or… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
There is always a place where, if you listen closely in the night, you will hear a mother telling a story and… — Edwidge Danticat 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
I've had a lot of really influential people in my life, like my grandmother M. J., who have helped me along the… — Khloe Kardashian Copy Share Image
I grew up playing with kids from Hurt Village, playing with kids from other housing projects, Lamar Terrace, because my grandmother lived… — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
“Beauty is startling. She wears a gold shawl in the summer and sells seven kinds of honey at the flea market. She… — J. Ruth Gendler Copy Share Image
Do not be proud of the fact that your grandmother was shocked at something which your are accustomed to seeing or hearing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always been taught to care what other people think. My grandmother and mother taught me to project a positive image of… — Lamar Odom Copy Share Image
My maternal grandmother would sit, before binge-watching existed, and watch 'Poirot' until the cows came home. You couldn't pull her away from… — Billy Howle Copy Share Image
Young women don't want to be called feminists because it's not sexy and ah they think that their mothers and grandmothers have… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
My family was going back to England to visit my mother's grandmother, who was very ill. We went up to Liverpool and… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
When the chips are down, grandmothers can be counted on to do whatever's necessary. When the chips are down for grandfathers, we… — Mike Milligan Copy Share Image