My Grandparents Quotes
115 My Grandparents quotes by 100 unique authors
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My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.
— Kyle Chandler
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I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It hurt so much to…
— Eric Clapton
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The first guitar I ever had was a gut-string Spanish guitar, and I couldn't really get the hang of it. I was only 13, and…
— Eric Clapton
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My grandparents back in Kentucky owned a tobacco farm. So, to make money in the summer, we could cut and chop and top and house…
— George Clooney
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Part of the American ethos is that you want to leave something better for your kids than you had and I know that my parents…
— Matt Damon
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...Started by missionaries in 1841, Punahou Academy had grown into a prestigious prep school, an incubator for island elites...It hadn't been easy to get me…
— Barack Obama
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I once walked in on my grandparents making love...And that's why I don't eat raisins.
— Zach Galifianakis
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I am just a middle-class farm boy from Dodge City and my grandparents were wheat farmers. I thought painting, acting, directing and photography were all…
— Dennis Hopper
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I used to be Amish. I had to stay a lot with my grandparents or aunts and uncles who are Amish, so I was sort…
— Verne Troyer
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There were nine children in my fathers family and eight in my mothers. My grandparents did the best with what they had. After the Depression,…
— Cheryl Ladd
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I had a very difficult childhood. I was surrounded by people who had both parents, which made me feel different. Having a bit of a…
— George Lopez
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I enjoyed my grandparents very much. My mother and father would always allow me to stay with them.
— Dominic Chianese
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What appeals to me? There are things, points of view, uses of the language, habits of dress, ways of thought and believing that came to…
— Tommy Lee Jones
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Every summer, my grandparents would rent a house on Balboa Island. They had the house next to Bob Hope's. I've been going down there all…
— Mike Love
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I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines
— Christian Lacroix
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Let's just say that I was raised by my grandparents.
— Jan Karon
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I was born to a single mom and raised by her and my grandparents.
— Anthony Foxx
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Conversations with my mother, father, my grandparents, as I've grown up have obviously driven me towards wanting to try and make a difference as much…
— Prince Harry
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It was sort of just a family sport. My mom and dad were pretty keen golfers when I was young and so were my grandparents,…
— Karrie Webb
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And, I think, as a kid, I had a strong motivation to do something of my life. And, I think that's the strongest motivation I…
— Philippe Perrin
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I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly…
— Adam Braun
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I am a living illustration of Bosnian mixing and converting. My grandparents lived in eastern Herzegovina. Very poor. The Turks came and brought Islam. There…
— Emir Kusturica
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I was raised by my grandparents, and they always made sure that I had a pencil and some paper, whether we were in the car…
— Jarrett J. Krosoczka
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My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent me to church.
— Lee Greenwood
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It was about the preciousness of that, and how they viewed those birds as art, as something valuable. I didn't care one way or another…
— Nick Cave
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