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My Grandmother Quotes by Jill Scott
- I was reared in a Jehovah's Witness household. I was taught that every man should be judged by his deeds and not his color, and…
- I didn't leave home until 27. I was an only child raised in Philadelphia by my mother and grandmother. My grandmother controlled the stove. She…
- My grandmother told me: 'Never be in debt to anyone or anything.' Which is probably why I've never been financially extravagant - I still go…
- The best gift I was ever given was the arts. My mum gave me those on a silver platter. Growing up, her and my grandmother…
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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… — Andrea Bocelli
- I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through… — Lisa Bonet
- I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same.… — Carol Burnett
- My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run. — Carol Burnett
- My grandmother and I followed my mother here, to a house a block north of Hollywood Boulevard but a million miles away… — Carol Burnett
- Every time I see a cardinal, I know my grandmother is with me. This regal, red bird was Grandma's favorite. — Kris Carr
- I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised… — Hugo Chavez
- I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when… — Eric Clapton
- I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to… — Chelsea Clinton
- My grandmother, when she looked at American movies, she said, 'They're all the same. In the first scene somebody shoots somebody and… — Marina Abramovic
- Soon I will be an old, white-haired lady, into whose lap someone places a baby, saying, "Smile, Grandma!" - I, who myself… — Liv Ullmann
- My Grandmother would say, 'Make sure you look good. Make sure you speak well. Make sure you remain that Southern gentleman that… — Jamie Foxx