I didn't know my grandparents. They were - my grandfather - my maternal grandfather died when I was five. I have very… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
I was an adopted child of my grandparents, and I don’t know how I can ever express my gratitude for that because… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
My grandparent said a great relationship takes work, good with the bad and just being there for the other. Not running away… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was three years old. I was messing with my grandparents' dog in Las Vegas, and he decided to pick me up… — Brian Austin Green Copy Share Image
My parents' names were Florian and Mabel Smith. My mother's maiden name was Dersam. They were of German heritage and were part… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
As my name might suggest, I'm Jewish. My grandparents were Polish and Russian Jews who came to Australia in the late 1920s,… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It hurt… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
I don't have many actors in my family, but I do have a Great Uncle that is a film-maker in Philadelphia, and… — Aubrey Plaza Copy Share Image
Celtic music is part of the language in Scotland and Ireland, where every kid and grandparent knows those songs, music by the… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
What interested me most about the Kennedys was the family situation. Somehow, they had created this family that lasted over time, they… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
I never saw a distinction between a man and a woman. My grandparents and my mother were great examples of men and… — Jhene Aiko Copy Share Image
Young people...have more compassion and tenderness toward the elderly than most middle-aged adults. Nothing--not avarice, not pride, not scrupulousness, not impulsiveness--so disillusions… — Louise J. Kaplan 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
My parents and grandparents have always been engaged in teaching or the medical profession or the priesthood, so I've sort of grown… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Here’s my gut belief: Obama got a leg up by being admitted to both Occidental and Columbia as a foreign exchange student.… — Wayne Allyn Root Copy Share Image
The working class of England take their deracination completely for granted. Disenchantment is the happy code that informs every byway of the… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
I wasn't really aware they were a religious organization for quite some time. But my grandparents were very devout and ran a… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
Because my great-grandparents were enslaved people, the legacy of slavery was something that didn't seem impersonal or disconnected. That's what motivated me… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
I would love to go back and travel the road not taken, if I knew at the end of it I'd find… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo." — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I wish I could be a grandmother. It is wanton extravagance to have had a youth with no one to tell of… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
The vision of a nation formed from many different peoples bound together by a common love of freedom was staked out long… — Trent Lott 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
Every summer, my grandparents would rent a house on Balboa Island. They had the house next to Bob Hope's. I've been going… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent… — Lee Greenwood Copy Share Image
It is strange but true that although we may have learned all sorts of important facts while raising our own children, when… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
Rarely do you walk down the street doing anything that my grandparent's generation did. And half of that comes with the technology… — Gabriel Basso Copy Share Image
I am impressed by how much of my grandparent's life depended on continuities, contacts, connections, friendships, and blood relationships. — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
My parents and grandparents always made me feel fortunate. I'm in a position to help others feel the same. It's just in… — Kevin Martin 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 have a very broad demographic, from the 8-year-old who knows every word to 'Ice Ice Baby' and the college kid who… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
President Obama's fight for rural America is personal. He was raised by a single mom and grandparents from Kansas. He hails from… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Our land is everything to us… I will tell you one of the things we remember on our land. We remember that… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
If grandparents want to have a meaningful and constructive role, the first lesson they must learn is that becoming a grandparent is… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
I suspect that our own faith in psychiatry will seem as touchingly quaint to the future as our grandparents' belief in phrenology… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
We'll probably live 20 more years than our grandparents did. The question is, what are you going to do with those extra 20 years? — Justin Zackham Copy Share Image
My activism did not spring from my being gay, or, for that matter, from my being black. Rather, it is rooted fundamentally… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
All of us are displaced. Few people live where their great-grandparents lived or speak the language their great-grandparents spoke. — Hephzibah Menuhin 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
People should never be afraid that Foo Fighters are ever going to break up, it's like your grandparents getting divorced - it's… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
