We tend to think human knowledge as progressive; because we know more and more, our parents and grandparents are back numbers. But… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I was being groomed to be a tennis player for sure. My grandparents and parents realised I had a natural athletic ability… — Dakota Fanning Copy Share Image
Few things are more delightful than grandchildren fighting over your lap. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
Dogs are more of a responsibility than kids - you can send a kid off to their grandparents or a nanny, but… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
Throughout our history each and every generation has expanded upon the freedoms won by their parents and grandparents. Each and every generation… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
My grandparents all came from Lithuania to South Africa. My first novel, Middlepost, is a fictional account of that journey. — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents' house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think I'm on… — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
What it is is that Barack Obama was raised by a white mother and two white grandparents who, A, told him he… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
If you are close to your parents or a grandparent, you watch as they get old and you learn so much from… — Shooter Jennings Copy Share Image
If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grandchildren, I'd have had them first. — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
Obama sees the world in two ways: from the black perspective and from the white perspective. He was raised as a black… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
My parents are Irish, my grandparents are Irish, my great-grandparents are Irish. I was born in England; my blood is Irish. — Brian McDermott Copy Share Image
Imagine that everything you are typing is being read by the person you are applying to for your first job. Imagine that… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
Nothing ensures the success of the child more in the society than being read to from infancy to young adulthood. Reading books… — Anita Silvey Copy Share Image
I sometimes feel a bit embarrassed to play guitar. There's something - I don't want to sound ungrateful - but there's something… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
We don't want this globalised economic system which does us so much harm. Men and women have to be at the centre… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
One of the joys of being a grandparent is getting to see the world again through the eyes of a child. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
With the '60s era and Motown, my grandparents actually introduced us to that when I was younger, so I grew up listening… — Jordin Sparks Copy Share Image
I've been accused of being old before my time more than once. It's true that I've always felt an affinity for, and… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
My father is Italian, and I never met my paternal grandparents. The family name was 'Caroselli' and it was changed in the… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Cinema gives you the opportunity to be both a grandparent and a grandchild whereas in life you cannot be both at the… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I was raised by my grandparents, and they always made sure that I had a pencil and some paper, whether we were… — Jarrett J. Krosoczka Copy Share Image