The truth is that my grandfather was quite wealthy, a shipbuilder. — Mohamed Al-Fayed Copy Share Image
My grandfather was coloured, my father was Negro, and I am Black. — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
In my earliest memory, my grandfather is bald as a stone and he takes me to see the tigers. — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
My grandfather was born in India and three generations of my family served there. — Rupert Everett Copy Share Image
It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, Even a blind chicken finds a few grains… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
Playing with my grandfather, grandmother and my parents, I came to music pretty naturally. — Creed Bratton Copy Share Image
My grandfather had a wonderful funeral... On the buffet table there was a replica of the deceased in potato salad. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a very insignificant man, actually. At his funeral his hearse followed the other cars. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
My mom is a painter and photographer and my grandfather was an artist, so I've always been surrounded by creative people. — Dylan Lauren Copy Share Image
My father was the Prime Minister of Pakistan. My grandfather had been in politics, too; however, my own inclination was for a… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
My girlfriend Rhonda, who's now my wife, I graduated from high school, she got pregnant. My grandfather said, 'You've got to do… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
My maternal grandmother was in London during the Blitz. Indeed, the man she was dating before she met my grandfather was killed… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
I never talk much about my family, but my grandfather was friendly with these guys, with magicians and ventriloquists on the highest… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
My grandfather built my first hoop. It was a peach basket up against a tree, and we played in the dirt. I… — Tyson Chandler Copy Share Image
My parents and my grandfather on my mom's side would travel the earth. They went to Australia and China, and they went… — Brandi Chastain Copy Share Image
I had no specific bent towards science until my grandfather, who died - that summer - of stomach cancer. ... I decided… — Gertrude B. Elion Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a chef for a Baron in Sicily before he came to America. I grew up with him. I used… — Vincent Schiavelli Copy Share Image
Satyagraha is the pursuit of truth. My grandfather believed that truth should be the cornerstone of everybody's life and that we must… — Arun Manilal Gandhi Copy Share Image
When I reached Fort Binjemma, for example, where my grandfather was stationed for a while, the whole Victorian fort was decaying. Barbed… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Although no one said so, intuitively I knew they were my celestial welcoming committee. It was as if they had all gathered… — Don Piper Copy Share Image
The brother of my grandfather was the patriarch of the Orthodox Church and revered as a saint. So everything in my childhood… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
You didn't know I could do that, did you?" he asked, conversationally. "I did not, Your Majesty," Teleus gasped. "My grandfather killed… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
People make their life really hard. It was as simple as this: My parents went to church. My grandfather was a bishop.… — Fetty Wap Copy Share Image
Grandfathers do have a special place in the lives of their children's children. They can delight and play with them and even… — Alvin Francis Poussaint Copy Share Image
My grandfather was an exceptional entrepreneur and philanthropist who moved from Palestine to Jordan and created an amazing group of companies. In… — Hanan Kattan Copy Share Image
I think rappers are the fall guy because some of us don't have the wits to point the finger back. The thing… — Nelly Copy Share Image
My nation faces a fundamental challenge - survival. The regime is more threatened than ever before. My forefathers had it easy. The… — Kim Jong-un Copy Share Image
And the joys I've felt have not always been joyous. I could have lived differently. When I was your age, my grandfather… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a movie producer, and so I grew up on movie sets. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I have a photograph of my grandfather driving a donkey cart barefoot. — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
