--- title: "5 Letter Asked Quotes by 4 authors" description: "Browse 5 Letter Asked quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Letter Asked sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/021/jonathan-safran-foer-136_family_i-went-to-my-grandmother-your-great-grea_67145.jpg" --- > [“I went to my grandmother, your great-great-grandmother, and asked her to write a letter. She was my mother's mother. Your father's mother's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-safran-foer/i-went-to-my-grandmother-your-great-great-grandmother-and-asked-her/) [Jonathan Safran Foer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-safran-foer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/021/jonathan-safran-foer-136_family_i-went-to-my-grandmother-your-great-grea_67145.jpg) > [“I went to my grandmother... and asked her to write a letter. I hardly knew her. I didn't have any interest in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-safran-foer/i-went-to-my-grandmother-and-asked-her-to-write-a-letter-i-hardly/) [Jonathan Safran Foer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-safran-foer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8b/jonathan-safran-foer-136_god-bless_i-went-to-my-grandmother-and-asked-her-t_137516.jpg) > [I still think about the letter you asked me to write. It nags at me, even though you're gone and there's no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-stead/i-still-think-about-the-letter-you-asked-me-to-write-it-nags-at-me/) [Rebecca Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-stead/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/688/rebecca-stead-11010_fall_i-still-think-about-the-letter-you-asked_2292558.jpg) > [“Just because I’m a reporter doesn’t mean I don’t get to have an opinion about people.” “And your opinion of me is?”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/penny-reid/just-because-i-m-a-reporter-doesn-t-mean-i-don-t-get-to-have-an/) [Penny Reid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/penny-reid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b6/penny-reid-1063_battlestar-galactica_just-because-i-m-a-reporter-doesn-t-mean_2645665.jpg) > [My mother found a letter, though, that I wrote her when I was 8 years old and it was a letter where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristen-stewart/my-mother-found-a-letter-though-that-i-wrote-her-when-i-was-8-years/) [Kristen Stewart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristen-stewart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f33/kristen-stewart-809_baby_my-mother-found-a-letter-though-that-i-w_2795433.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/letter-asked/#itemlist", "name": "Letter Asked Quotes", "numberOfItems": 5, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I went to my grandmother, your great-great-grandmother, and asked her to write a letter. 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