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
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
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 gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it — Dan Fogelberg 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
I was told by my grandfather who was a minister that we all were put here on earth to be of service… — Dionne Warwick Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder what my grandfather would think of what I do, he spent his whole life in the kebab business, was… — Milton Jones Copy Share Image
I've spent hours and hours doing research into Appalachian folk music. My grandfather was a fiddler. There is something very immediate, very… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
Before me, my grandfathers, my uncles and my father were all boxers because Native Americans had to box in boarding schools. But… — George Tahdooahnippah Copy Share Image
I've been called a moron since I was about four. My father called me a moron. My grandfather said I was a… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
I've just always been a coin collector, ever since my grandfather had some ancient coins that he passed down to me, it's… — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
My dad taught me to switch-hit. He and my grandfather, who was left-handed, pitched to me every day after school in the… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
Harkening back to a story about my grandfather, I was lucky to attend a great high school in New York, Bronx High… — Lewis Schiff Copy Share Image
Sometimes you don't know if your memory is because you really experienced it or because you look at your old pictures. I… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
I first heard the banjo on the Beverly Hillbillies, and from then on I was banjo-conscious. But I didn't actually get one… — Bela Fleck Copy Share Image
i was raped, too sexually assaulted in seventh grade, tenth grade. the summer after graduation, at a party i was 16 i… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
I was astonished to find that the positions my grandfather had defended were now overgrown and entangled with trees and thorns. I… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Are you by any chance acquainted with the words 'steel toe'? Or do the words 'permanent dent' mean anything to you?" My… — David Klass 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 I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Girls like her, my grandfather once warned me, girls like her turn into women with eyes like bullet holes and mouths made… — Holly Black 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
My grandfather was the first feminist in my life. He taught me if a woman can do something, a man will respect… — Pam Grier 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 always said a sudden shiver meant someone had just stepped on the spot where your grave would be. — Richard Bowes 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 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
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
I'm luckier than my grandfather, who didn't move more than five miles from the village in which he was born. — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Always remember the last words of my grandfather, who said: 'A truck!' — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy. — Felicia Day Copy Share Image
When I was about 3, my grandfather used to give me and my sister a nickel to sit out on the front… — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
