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
The best advice I've heard was from a lady in her 80s at my grandmother's 90th birthday. I was telling her how… — Davina McCall Copy Share Image
He [Ranger] stopped in front of my parents' house, and we both looked to the door. My mother and my grandmother were… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
My grandmother ... came here, not only like so many others because of the streets 'being paved with gold' and all, but… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grandchildren, I'd have had them first. — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
No matter who is in the White House, I just keep doing what my grandmother taught me. Hate debt. Save. The best… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
I always make sure there’s an opening in my room - an inch at the door, or maybe even at the window.… — Tablo Copy Share Image
The person that inspires me and has inspired me my whole life is my grandmother. She's strong, head of the household, the… — Daniella Alonso Copy Share Image
Sometimes the crime follows the punishment, which only serves to prove the foresight of the Great God." "That's what my grandmother used… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My grandmother used to say that twisting paths always cross again," he told her. "And whose paths are more twisted than ours? — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
I was raised in the church by my grandmother who made sure we went to Sunday School, read the Bible and went… — Torii Hunter Copy Share Image
At a certain point the family moved to Jaipur, where no woman could avoid the doli or purdah. They kept her in… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
My grandfather could barely read. My grandmother had a sixth-grade education. They were people who were industrious. They were frugal. — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
I have loved corsets since I was small. When I was a child, my grandmother took me to an exhibition, and they… — Jean Paul Gaultier Copy Share Image
I am the first one in my family to go to college and I felt a great responsibility when I was at… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
The happiest moments of my childhood were spent on my grandmother's front porch in Durham, N.C., or at her sister's farmhouse in… — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
My grandmother, she say I shouldn't be playing. I should go to church. Fially, I say I'm going do this, I'm going… — Muddy Waters Copy Share Image
More a paraphrase than a quote, really, but it comes from a prayer which was stitched into a sampler above my grandmother's… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a kind of Scarsdale, New York, society woman, best known in her day as the author of the 1959… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
In my grandmother's house there was always chicken soup And talk of the old country--mud and boards, Poverty, The snow falling down… — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
I found a great deal of relief and excitement watching comics when I was very young. My grandmother was very into them… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
Nothing in my life ever seemed to fade away or take its rightful place among the pantheon of experiences that constituted my… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it,… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
My mom told me I could have sheets, towels, and a few pillows, but I wanted leopard drapes, carpeting, and a comforter,… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image