But when my grandmother saw me plucking [my eyebrows] she said: 'Don't. You will regret it. One day you will wake up… — Natalia Vodianova Copy Share Image
Sometimes we adopt certain beliefs when we're children and use them automatically when we become adults, without ever checking them out against… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
My grandmother is a Holocaust survivor. Some heroes of mine have long been the Jewish Partisans, these young people who just went… — Margaret D. Klein Copy Share Image
My grandmother, Angela, was the Fox family matriarch. She was magnetic but also wicked. She had this huge life force and was… — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
My grandmother instilled in me two important lessons: I was just as good as anyone else, and education was my salvation. Fortunately,… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
It's right around this time that her Grandmother Hall dies. And Eleanor Roosevelt is responsible for making all the funeral arrangements. And… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
Having seen my mom in community volunteer work my whole life and in Congress for 25 years, it is true as she… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
My grandmother taught me to knit, and as I knit, my mind returns to my childhood. — Elena Roger Copy Share Image
And in the same way, FDR's not much of a father. Although the children in all their memoirs really talk about what… — Blanche Wiesen Cook 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 grandmother spent her whole life working as a maid, a cook and a babysitter, barely scraping by, but still working hard… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
I grew up until I was seven in Jamaica with my grandmother, who I still think of as the greatest person I… — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
I have lived with extraordinary women, whether it was my grandmother, my mother. My father passed away when I was 16... I… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
Race doesn't mean what it used to in America anymore. It just doesn't. Obama's black, but he's not black the way people… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
to know perfect happiness a woman may be a mother, but must be a grandmother. — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
Now that I've reached the age where I need my children more than they need me, I really understand how grand it… — Margaret Whitlam Copy Share Image
I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same.… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
I remembered a time when my grandmother had asked me to explain television to her - the guts, not the funny pictures.… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
My grandmother knew J.F.K. and L.B.J. That was her world. I enjoy meeting interesting people. But that's not my world. — Katharine Weymouth Copy Share Image
Hallucinations are bad enough. But after awhile you learn to cope with things like seeing your dead grandmother crawling up your leg… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Boiled crawfish is not everybody's fan favorite, but usually when I make it, it becomes a fan favorite. My mom likes it.… — Jalen Hurts Copy Share Image
As I grow older, I hope I can fully embody my grandmother's remarkable peace. — Lizz Wright Copy Share Image
The sense of being Jewish never left me, but when my grandmother died, I rebelled against Judaism as I knew it then,… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image