We go to college, live together or marry, and have kids - often with little more thought to the daily routines of… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little girls or very small babies,… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
“Was this what a family was, how it grew—straight as the children’s teeth? Sure, there was an arm in a sling and… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
Asian-Americans, we're not a monolithic group. There might be some Asians who are second-generation, third-generation, who may not speak the language that… — Hong Chau Copy Share Image
The example set by my grandparents and parents - that of giving one's time, talent, voice and resources, either from one's own… — Neil Bush Copy Share Image
Children exist in the world as well as in the family. From the moment they are born, they depend on a host… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Old churches must not simply stand as monuments to the past but as spiritual grandparents that have invested in the future by… — Eddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
My mom grew up in the 1950s on a chinchilla farm just beyond the Minneapolis suburbs. My grandparents called their little enterprise… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
At 11, I went to live with my maternal nan and granddad temporarily, after my parents separated, and Nan would let me… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
This happens to a lot of kids from different backgrounds - they lose a lot of their parents' and grandparents' teachings, language… — Erik Estrada Copy Share Image
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'm from New York. My grandparents were settlers of Long Island City. When they came here, there was no bridge, and they… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
My father, Cecil Banks Mullis, and mother, formerly Bernice Alberta Barker, grew up in rural North Carolina in the foothills of the… — Kary Mullis Copy Share Image
I came from a really musical family. I studied classical piano because my grandparents were piano teachers, but started doing musical theater… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
My parents moved to Los Angeles when I was really young, but I spent every summer with my grandparents, and I'd stay… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
Now that I'm a grandfather myself, I realize that the best thing about having grandkids is that you get the kid for… — Willard Scott 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
My grandparents 60th wedding anniversary. My grandfather had Alzheimer's. He didn't remember his children, his home or anything else,but as bad as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
