Best Grandfather Wisdom

534 Grandfather quotes by 443 unique authors

My grandfather was an autoworker, and I have a weapon he manufactured to protect himself from the company that he would carry to work. It's… — Larry Page
My mother told me I was begging her to be an actor when I was four. My father and my grandfather saw at least one… — Giovanni Ribisi
I lived on the Greek side of Cypress, and I think that's also where my interest in politics really started to come alive. It was… — Hannah Simone
My grandfather was a Russian-Jewish immigrant who lived in Northern Ireland and apparently when he sang in the synagogue he made everyone cry. — Jessie Ware
My nana was always a widow as long as I was alive; my grandfather died before I was born. All the women on my street… — Jen Kirkman
I have a great-great-great-grandfather who was a Confederate cavalry colonel, and I still have his military composite photo on my wall. The chemicals in the… — Anson Mount
My grandfather had been a newspaper reporter, as was my uncle. They were pretty good writers and so I thought maybe somewhere down the line… — Gene Hackman
My grandfather killed my father in my mind. I know he died of cancer-but it was because of what my grandfather did to him. — Henry Ford
A story must be told in such a way that it constitutes help in itself. My grandfather was lame. Once they asked him to tell… — Martin Buber
My grandfather... saw where inherited wealth ruined people. And my grandfather was right. — Dan Quayle
My grandfather was a lawyer, my dad was a lawyer, my mum was a lawyer, I got an uncle who's a lawyer, I got cousins… — Benicio Del Toro
I started in London, as a kid. My mother knew I had sort of an inbred talent. She was an actress, so I inherited it… — Angela Lansbury
My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is something I really know about. Even when I was… — Warren Beatty
My dad had been an actor... not only had my dad been an actor, but his dad had been an actor, and my great-grandfather had… — David Hyde Pierce
My grandfather was a cop in Long Island. I often try to draw on things that I've heard about him. — Yancy Butler
My mother's side of the family was in the production side of theatre. My grandfather, Jose Vega, was a general manager for Neil Simon shows… — Yancy Butler
I used to help my grandfather on the farm, driving tractors, raising crops and animals. I used to feed some of the baby cows and… — Tyson Chandler
My grandfather built my first hoop. It was a peach basket up against a tree, and we played in the dirt. I couldn't have been… — Tyson Chandler
I never talk much about my family, but my grandfather was friendly with these guys, with magicians and ventriloquists on the highest levels, and I… — Ricky Jay
My grandfather was from outside of Moscow, and my grandmother, although some of her family were French, was from Odessa. They met as immigrants in… — Alexis Denisof
I have four kids, seven grandkids, and four great-grandkids. Maybe I can become a great-great-grandfather if I hang on! — Dick Van Dyke
My grandfather played a mandolin, so I got my hands on that. Then on down to a banjo, and I found I couldn't play any… — Brendan Gleeson
We would go down to Riverside, California, which is very poor now, but that's where my grandfather grew up. He grew up during the Depression… — Greta Gerwig
Mother had to support herself at age 18 because it was during the depression and when my grandfather lost the farm and there was no… — Peter Agre
My family was very encouraging, and both of my grandparents were both beautiful singers. My grandmother was a coloratura soprano, and my grandfather was an… — Clare Bowen

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