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 Great Grandmother Morrison fixed a book-rest to her spinning wheel so that she could read while she was spinning, or so… — Mary Lawson Copy Share Image
I have my great grandmother's recipe for black beans, all the way from Cuba, and I know how to make those. I'm… — Danny Pino 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 ripped all her clothes off. She twisted and turned, slow, so they would slip out from under her. Then she closed… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
When the feminist movement was at its zenith in the late 60's and early 70's, there was a lot of moving away… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
at last you, will say (maybe without speaking) (there are mountains inside your skull garden and chaos, ocean and hurricane; certain corners… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Our atheism family tradition is traced to a - I don't know if it was great-great or a great-great-great grandmother who was… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“She had been the source of all his wealth; she had peopled his plantation with slaves; she had become a great grandmother… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“They’ll say great-great-grandmother built this, and they’ll be right.” — Marion Bekoe Copy Share Image
I see myself being a great-grandmother at my great-grandson's graduation from a school that has my name on it. — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
“I screwed up guys, real big time; holy great grandmother of all screw-ups!” — Satyen Nabar Copy Share Image
We will be ourselves and free, or die in the attempt. Harriet Tubman was not our great-grandmother for nothing. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Don't eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn't recognize as food. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“She looked like the great grandmother of every whore in the world. The devil got his money's worth that night.” — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
That blue thing? That's the broken ruler. Not a, the broken ruler. That was the first thing I used to cut myself… — Amber Hope Copy Share Image
The great thing about getting married young like I did and having a child so young is that he gets to know… — Tony Danza Copy Share Image
Surprisingly I've never really stolen anything. One time when I was really young, I was walking down the street, found a GI… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
My great grandfather used to say to his wife, my great-grandmother, who in turn told her daughter, my grandmother, who repeated it… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
“Nor need I dwell at any length upon the personal communication which passed between Doctor Bataille, Albert Pike, Gallatin Mackey, Sophia Walder,… — Arthur Edward Waite Copy Share Image
What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers' time? In our great-grandmothers' day? It is… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“I am in the night of the stars. The moon is new and I see my way by focusing on the light… — H Raven Rose Copy Share Image
Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
A grandparent is old on the outside but young on the inside. If your baby is "beautiful and perfect, never cries or… — Teresa Bloomingdale Copy Share Image
“their base ingratitude to my poor old grandmother. She had served my old master faithfully from youth to old age. She had… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image