The truth is that my grandfather was quite wealthy, a shipbuilder. — Mohamed Al-Fayed Copy Share Image
My grandfather's 86 and he's having a baby. Man, I hope when I'm 86 I can have babies. — Enrique Iglesias 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
My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
My grandfather is Portuguese. He betrayed what was expected of him and married my grandmother of African descent on my father's side. — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
I had no specific bent toward science until my grandfather died of stomach cancer. I decided that nobody should suffer that much. — Gertrude B. Elion Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
I have been on the cover of Time magazine. My father was on the cover of Time, and my grandfather was on… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Yes, my grandfather worked with Thomas Edison on the electric car, and he sold electric cars at the 1900 World's Fair in Paris. — Al Jardine Copy Share Image
If you want to know where I come by the passionate commitment I have to bringing people together without regard to race,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Books were not looked upon as things unobtainable due to economic circumstances or class status. My grandfather stole an entire set of… — Bob Hartley Copy Share Image
During my youth, the idea of moving from Lebanon was unthinkable. Then I began to realise I might have to go, like… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
I had the lunchbox that cleared the cafeteria. I was very unpopular in the early grades. Because I hung out with my… — Rachael Ray Copy Share Image
To me, my grandfather’s urgency to preach the Gospel one more time to a lost and dying world is the definition of… — Will Graham Copy Share Image
My grandfather always said, Don't watch your money, watch your health. So one day while I was watching my health, someone stole… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
My grandfather was smart and had a whole lot of pride. He didn't speak a terrible amount, but you could tell there… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
I guess my biggest influence was actually my Grandfather. He used to play old records on vinyl, and would play old jazz… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
Some people study a text very deeply. The people are my text. I study their words and what their words sound like,… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
Growing up, I thought my grandfather was dead. Later, I learned he was alive, but my family pretended he didn't exist because… — Deborah Pryce Copy Share Image
My grandfather was Bob Shad, one of those legendary jazz and blues producers - he worked with Charlie Parker and Dinah Washington,… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by books. When I was young, my grandfather used to hand out a book - which would be… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a most gifted person, and amongst his many qualities, one of them had always particularly impressed me. While the… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
When I'm scared - and I'm always scared when I have to face an audience, when I have to read a review,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
After my grandfather died I went down to the basement of my family house where my family kept books, anthologies and things… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Buy products of genuine lasting value from brands that take their manufacturing seriously. I have things that are 75 years old, like… — Patrick Grant Copy Share Image
I'm raspy, and if I wasn't a smoker, I'd still be raspy. My pops has a raspy voice, and my grandfather. — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have - if only for self-defense. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
My grandfather is the king, my Dad's the prince, I guess that makes me the butler. — Adam Petty Copy Share Image
My grandfather for example only died twice, once during the war and once in the 1980s. — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
About a month before he died, my grandfather, we covered his back full of lard - after that he went downhill very… — Milton Jones Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a faith healer and medium, and he always encouraged faith in the unseen. I believe in fortune tellers. — Luke Goss Copy Share Image
My grandfather always said a sudden shiver meant someone had just stepped on the spot where your grave would be. — Richard Bowes Copy Share Image
If (my grandfather) hadn't left, I'd be working over here at the Albatross Company. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
My grandfather taught me how important it is to have your eyes open,because you never know what's going to come your way. — Bobbi Brown Copy Share Image
Because I would rather be with my grandfather on Alp than anywhere on earth. — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale. — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image