Grandmothers Quotes

76 Grandmothers quotes by 70 unique authors

Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an… — Ingrid Bergman
My two grandmothers both died of cancer, so I understand how painful and difficult this disease is on the entire family. My first grandmother passed… — Gisele Bundchen
I was named after my two grandmothers - Julia Elizabeth. — Julie Andrews
When a child is born, so are grandmothers. — Judith Ellen Levy
When the grandmothers of today hear the word 'Chippendales,' they don't necessarily think of chairs. — Jean Kerr
Let's bring back grandmothers! A real family consists of three generations. It's time Americans stopped worrying about interference and being a burden on the children… — Florence King
Our mothers and grandmothers ... moving to music not yet written. — Alice Walker
For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous. I loved absurd pictures, fanlights, stage scenery, mountebanks backcloths, inn-signs, cheap… — Arthur Rimbaud
One might almost fear," writes a thoughtful woman, "seeing how the women of to-day are lightly stirred up to run after some new fashion or… — Samuel Smiles
There are now grandmothers and grandfathers coming to see us because they are of that age, they grew up in the '50s and '60s and… — George Thorogood
What a wonderful contribution our grandmothers and grandfathers can make if they will share some of the rich experiences and their testimonies with their children… — Vaughn J Featherstone
No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness. When we allow ourselves to believe we are, we lose touch with… — Adrienne Rich
The kind of poetry to avoid in the pretty-pretty kind that pleased our grandmothers, the kind that Longfellow and Tennyson, good poets at their best,… — Clifton Fadiman
I'll flirt with anyone from garbagemen to grandmothers. — Madonna Ciccone
At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers — Kathleen Turner
Always and Forever is a Grandmothers love — Kathy Griffin
It was dramatic to watch my grandmother decapitate a turkey with an ax the day before Thanksgiving. Nowadays the expense of hiring grandmothers for the… — Russell Baker
I've seen my grandmothers grow old and they are so beautiful, every wrinkle in their face tells a story. I want to feel that in… — Penelope Cruz
Thanksgiving. It proved you had survived another year with its wars, inflation, unemployment, smog, presidents. It was a grand neurotic gathering of clans: loud drunks,… — Charles Bukowski
I have had to empty two family homes during the last few years - first, the house that had been my grandmothers since 1923, and… — Penelope Lively
Fairy tales are about money, marriage, and men. They are the maps and manuals that are passed down from mothers and grandmothers to help them… — Marina Warner
What our grandmothers told us about playing hard to get is true. The whole point of the game is to impress and capture. It's not… — Helen Fisher
The many varieties and wonderful colors of the modern dahlia make it a totally different flower from the one our grandmothers knew. The names are… — Helena Rutherfurd Ely
When the chips are down, grandmothers can be counted on to do whatever's necessary. When the chips are down for grandfathers, we just go into… — Unknown Author
It was a very odd household, because the grandmothers were so different. Both of them had their own pianos. So it would be duelling pianos… — Diane Cilento

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