Grandmother Quotes · Page 5

It's the job of grandmothers to interfere.

— Lady Violet

My grandmother is very liberal, but... she still has her opinions.

— Rutina Wesley

My grandmother wore a beehive hairdo even when it was out of fashion.

— Andrew Sean Greer

I thought grandmothers had to like you. It’s a law or something.

— Mary E. Pearson

I am a grandmother now, and that means age is creeping on, creeping on.

— Lillie Langtry

Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandparents.

— William Osler

Use your internal grandmother for guidance and advice.

— Sark

I come from Texas, and my grandmother and mother were born in Arkansas.

— Carol Burnett

You might be a redneck if your grandmother can correctly execute the sleeper hold.

— Jeff Foxworthy

My grandchild has taught me what true love means. It means watching Scooby-Doo cartoons while the basketball game is on another channel.

— Gene Perret

“With Mildred Feeblemeister dead, I’m now the world’s 77th greatest grandmother.”

— Jarod Kintz

“When she smiles, the lines in her face become epic narratives that trace the stories of generations that no book can replace.”

— Curtis Tyrone Jones

My grandfather, my grandmother especially, I have a whole family of activists, they've always told me to stand up for what I…

— DeAndre Yedlin

My grandmother was very fierce and gruff. She was quite small, but she was very wide.

— Salman Rushdie

When I was a girl, my grandmother would take me during the holidays to see the windows at Saks and Rockefeller Center.

— Michael Learned

There's a saying I remember from my grandmother: One today is worth two tomorrows.

— James Patterson

In spite of the seven thousand books of expert advice, the right way to disciplne a child is still a mystery to…

— Bill Cosby

At a young age, I learned from my grandmother that I should respect all people. Her lessons were defining moments in my…

— Frances Hesselbein

In addition to being a nurse, I'm also a small business owner and I taught at a local community college. I'm also…

— Diane Black

I pride myself on being the nicest person in the room. My grandmother always told me, 'Manners will take you where money…

— Charlamagne Tha God

My grandmother would talk about having bananas at teatime and carrying palm fronds when the monsoon rains came, and I accepted all…

— Alex Wagner

Sadly, some folks want others to feel their pain, to hurt as much as they do-or more. My grandmother once told me…

— Walter Inglis Anderson

Soaps are one of the few areas on TV that really embrace older women. In drama, there's this ridiculous invisibility for women…

— Amanda Donohoe

I remember going with my grandmother to the houses she cleaned when I was little, and I would have to stay down…

— Dwane Casey

Ultimately all hominids came from Africa, and therefore everyone in America should simply check the box next to 'African-American.' My maternal grandmother…

— Michael Shermer

Men call women faithless, changeable, and though they say it in jealousy of their own ever-threatened sexual honor, there is some truth…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

My grandmother told me once that when you lose somebody you think you've lost the whole world as well, but that's not…

— Alice Hoffman

They wouldn’t even lift a finger to save their own grandmothers from the Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal without orders signed in…

— Douglas Adams

I grew up in Harlem. My grandmother was one of the best cooks around, but the first thing she did on Sunday…

— Richard Carmona

“The boat was vacuum-packed with Albanians, four generations to a family: great-grandmother, air-dried like a chilli pepper, deep red skin and a…

— Jeanette Winterson

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

“My grandmother was fifteen the day of the roundup. She was told she was free because they were only taking small children…

— Tatiana de Rosnay

I have to feel like my grandmother was my first mix engineer.

— Big K.R.I.T

My grandmother certainly does not care for celebrity.

— Prince William

I was raised cooking my grandmother's food, my mom's recipes.

— Lacey Chabert

My grandmother influenced me so deeply.

— Jan Karon

“I believe your grandmother needs lessons in sucking eggs.”

— John Flaxman's

I was named after my two grandmothers - Julia Elizabeth.

— Julie Andrews

Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one. -Grandmother willow

— Pocahontas

Our mothers and grandmothers ... moving to music not yet written.

— Alice Walker