“My grandmother told me, "Words are holy. Treat them with respect. There's power there.” — Alma Hogan Snell Copy Share Image
I know that whenever a group of women are gathered together, the grandmother always makes a phantom appearance, hovering above them. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
A faint smell of lilac filled the air. There was always lilac in this part of town. Where there were grandmothers, there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What on earth were you trying to do, make yourself look handsome or something? You look like someone's grandmother gone wrong!” — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
My grandmother is the queen bee in our family. She gets so much respect from everyone. — Jaren Jackson, Jr Copy Share Image
When I was a really young child, I felt like I could see fairies. I was convinced there were fairies in my… — Noel Fielding Copy Share Image
I always say I lived my life with my grandmother. She was emotionally stable, and she was very encouraging to me. — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
My grandmother was very strict. She and my mom wouldn't let me hang around the streets. It wasn't my lifestyle. — Daniel Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Your granddad, your grandmother, your mom and dad, your brothers and sisters. There’s nothing more valuable than them. There’s no dollar figure… — Peter Cawdron Copy Share Image
Through my grandmother's eyes, I can see more clearly the way things used to be, the way things ought to be, and… — Ed Cunningham Copy Share Image
My grandmother started as a ticket-taker and basically became the CFO of my dad's company. It was a very important first impression… — Jeff Jarrett Copy Share Image
I always make sure there’s an opening in my room - an inch at the door, or maybe even at the window.… — Tablo Copy Share Image
“When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn't bend over and paint her toenails anymore. So my grandfather does it for her all… — Rebecca Copy Share Image
I beg of you, you good people who want to hear stories told: look at this page and recognize the wisdom of… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
My mom started an air-freight company; my grandmother built a golf course. I have a certain degree of entrepreneurial risk-taking in my… — Brian Acton Copy Share Image
I've seen my grandmothers grow old and they are so beautiful, every wrinkle in their face tells a story. I want to… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
“À la mémoire de Mamu, ma grand-mère, Qui m’a laissé au cœur et aux poumons, cette braise ronde de pur amour, Que… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think her Grandmother Hall gave her a great sense of family love, and reassurance. Her grandmother did love her, like her… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
“I never went back to the hunter. I didn’t know how to explain the brand. How to explain your grandmother, or apologize.… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“KINGDOM OF THE WOMB From her thighs, she gives you life And how you treat she who gives you life Shows how… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“I liked his attention. But I also felt like there was something sick and wrong about it. Like it might make me… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
At times I think the truest image of God today is a black inner-city grandmother in the United States or a mother… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
“She can sense things . . . Things the rest of us can't.She only knew there was a strange feel to you,… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
All the women that are first born daughters in my family are named Mary, but we've all been given nicknames. I don't… — Mamie Gummer Copy Share Image
Well, you know, my grandmother actually grew up, you know, her whole family, my mom's family outside of Parkersburg, West Virginia. — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
“I didn’t pick this fight, gentlemen. The first move is yours,” Grandmother growled. “And the final one, I assure you, will be… — Ingrid Paulson Copy Share Image
Don't like when sports interviewers force answers: Are you dedicating this game to your sick grandmother? What's the guy supposed to say? — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
Cher can play Meryl's daughter, for all I'm concerned. Or her great-grandmother. She exists separate from time. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
Your grandmother used to say that you were two souls separated in heaven. She mainly meant you were both trouble and deserved… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
Conservatism is the policy of make no change and consult your grandmother when in doubt. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
When I cook certain dishes, I smell my grandmother's kitchen, my grandmother's smells. I thought, 'What a wonderful way to tell a… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share Image
I wasn't made to take orders. My grandmother used to tell me: 'Laws are for idiots.' She was right. — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
Cookbooks bear the same relation to real books that microwave food bears to your grandmother?s. — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's or your grandmother's dresses and high heels. — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
My grandmother was determined that everyone feel a sense of optimism and opportunity. — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
We actually have a small family. It's just my father and I and my grandmother, who lives in Tokyo. I cherish my… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
Her grandmother used to tell her that a pink sky meant someone in the distance had just fallen in love . . . . — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
My grandmother asks me to race down the street, I'm going to try to beat her. And I'll probably enjoy it. Competitive… — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
My mom grew up without a father because he died in the Korean War. And my grandmother, her life was completely upended… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
My grandfather could barely read. My grandmother had a sixth-grade education. They were people who were industrious. They were frugal. — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
