What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance. They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort, lessons in… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I was uncontrollable. I didn't like school. I was younger than everyone in my class by two years. I had few friends.… — Howie Long Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm back visiting an old grandmother. She's crotchety and eccentric, but also elegant, and anyone who doesn't fall in… — Tony Lema Copy Share Image
Literary characters, like my grandmother's apparitions, are fragile beings, easily frightened; they must be treated with care so they will feel comfortable… — Isabel Allende 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
Eating cookies that you bake with your grandmother is one of the greatest social steps one must experience in order to grow… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
You're dropping the bow hand as you release," he called, although Halt certainly wasn't. His mentor looked around, saw him, and replied… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
I lived with my mother and father and brothers and sisters some of the time; some of the time, my mother and… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
If you go back a century in Europe, all over the place people were speaking different languages. There were dozens of languages… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“his grandmother walking the lane. He will be frightened, she thought. It may be that he has returned and is frightened. He… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
My grandmother was also an active member of the tenants association and a staunch supporter of the Democratic Party, and both of… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
I am sure that the experience of growing up in the heart of the working class and learning from my parents, and… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
My mom's younger sister was born with Down syndrome. I was close to my grandmother when I was growing up. I remember… — Josh Earnest Copy Share Image
My 94-year-old grandmother has always been so inspiring to me. She is kind, smart, brave, and independent. After graduating number one in… — Kelsey Chow Copy Share Image
There was no manifestation of contemporary culture that did not indicate to my grandmother how steadfast was the nation's decline, how merciless… — John Irving Copy Share Image
As little boys, my brother and I used to spend hours with my grandmother, asking her about the details of how she… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
My third mother is my paternal grandmother. Her name is Viola. She gave me my sense of knowing why, or knowing why… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
When I look in the mirror, I sometimes think I'm getting old, but then I have two generations behind me so that… — Stephanie Beacham Copy Share Image
My grandmother told me: 'Never be in debt to anyone or anything.' Which is probably why I've never been financially extravagant -… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I have two paintings that used to belong to my grandmother, who lived in Chicago. When I was young, I used to… — Marisol Nichols Copy Share Image
I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it,… — Laura Linney 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 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
“Be pompous, obese, and eat cactus Be dull and boring and omnipresent Criticize things you don't know about Be oblong and have… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
When you do a film with somebody who's my age - which is always the role of a mother or a grandmother… — Suhasini Mulay Copy Share Image
Miami Beach - that's where I grew up, in a middle-class Jewish family led by my maternal grandfather. Me, my great-grandmother -… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
“His last image of Grandmother was of her glaring out the window, as if thinking about the terrible scolding she would give… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
One of my favorite dishes, absolutely from my childhood, was something my grandmother made, on my mother's side. It was a shepherd's… — Dean Cain Copy Share Image
My grandmother raised five children during the Depression by herself. At 50, she threw her sewing machine into the back of a… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
My childhood memories of my grandparents are of a wonderful, complementary couple. While my grandfather had a spirited, humorous personality, my grandmother… — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
Years Ago I had the dream To Be Rich so that I could be able to buy everything my Grandmother ever wanted,… — MaddelineMaddie Copy Share Image
My grandmother has dementia, and my mother is looking after her as her primary caregiver. Seeing their relationship has had a profound… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
Recognize that the issues we face as women advancing in business are issues my grandmother would have loved to have had. And… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
“An e-reader! I’ve wanted one for a really long time.” She shoots a quick look over to her father. He nods, though… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
My Grandmother always reminds me that 'to whom much is given, much is required,' and that is how I want to live… — Jaren Jackson, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm not drunk onstage, although I've done that a couple of times when I was younger. It's partly just the way I… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
Well, when Eleanor Roosevelt's mother dies, she goes to live with her Grandmother Hall. And her Grandmother Hall is in mourning. She's… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
My grandfather was dying, and told the family he had decided to die. ... At that moment I wanted so badly to… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“Grandmother's voice was ice. "They do not. Your mother has been happy all these years, till you began stirring up old memories.… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
She sat down on one of her grandmother's uncomfortable armchairs, and the cat sprang up into her lap and made itself comfortable.… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image