My Grandmother Quotes
371 My Grandmother quotes by 299 unique authors
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Probably the first time I left Italy was to travel by train to Lourdes. I went with my mother and my grandmother - who was…
— Andrea Bocelli
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I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism.
— Lisa Bonet
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I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my…
— Carol Burnett
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My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run.
— Carol Burnett
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My grandmother and I followed my mother here, to a house a block north of Hollywood Boulevard but a million miles away from Hollywood, if…
— Carol Burnett
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Every time I see a cardinal, I know my grandmother is with me. This regal, red bird was Grandma's favorite.
— Kris Carr
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I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside,…
— Hugo Chavez
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I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally…
— Eric Clapton
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I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to live my grandmother's…
— Chelsea Clinton
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My grandmother, when she looked at American movies, she said, 'They're all the same. In the first scene somebody shoots somebody and then everybody makes…
— Marina Abramovic
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Soon I will be an old, white-haired lady, into whose lap someone places a baby, saying, "Smile, Grandma!" - I, who myself so recently was…
— Liv Ullmann
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My Grandmother would say, 'Make sure you look good. Make sure you speak well. Make sure you remain that Southern gentleman that I've taught you…
— Jamie Foxx
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Wherever man exists, he finds the need to redesign, to recreate the world. A more beautiful world, purer, sweeter smelling and more colorful. A garden…
— Gary Snyder
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I'll never forget my grandmother's last words. She said 'What are you doing?'
— Zach Galifianakis
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I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.... It's not like it was when I was growing…
— Charles Barkley
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My great grandfather used to say to his wife, my great-grandmother, who in turn told her daughter, my grandmother, who repeated it to her daughter,…
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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My grandmother always used to say, "If you know your past and you know where you have to go, why do you rehearse?" I always…
— Marian Seldes
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I was taught to read by my grandmother. Central to her method was a tale of unnatural love called 'The Duck and the Kangaroo'. Then,…
— Gore Vidal
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Through my grandmother's eyes, I can see more clearly the way things used to be, the way things ought to be, and most important of…
— Ed Cunningham
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As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the…
— V.S. Naipaul
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One day. my kids are gonna be like, 'What do you mean, gay people couldn't get married?' Just like most of my friends are black,…
— Miley Cyrus
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My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superintendent in northern California, and my…
— Loni Anderson
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They pampered me, especially my grandmother ... I loved her with all my heart.
— Camara Laye
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It took me a long time to get used to the reality that my grandmother had passed away. Wherever I was, in the house, in…
— Unknown Author
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My grandmother was not a highly educated woman, but she told me as a small child to quit feeding stray animals. You know why? Because…
— Unknown Author
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