My Maternal Quotes
20 quotes by 20 authors
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My maternal grandma was a tough, tough lady and a stern woman, who lost her husband young and raised six kids by herself. She lived…
— Steve Carell
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My family always says my voice is a gift—a precious jewel I inherited from my maternal grandma, Julia Kate Hudson. My sister and I used…
— Jennifer Hudson
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I'm half-Welsh, half-Russian. My maternal grandmother is Russian. I've very much a mongrel, which is good in a way because it makes me quite a…
— Sophia Myles
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I grew up, as many Indians do, in an archipelago of tongues. My maternal grandfather, who was a surgeon in the city of Madras, was…
— Aravind Adiga
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My maternal desires are fully satisfied with my dogs.
— Elisabetta Canalis
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Ultimately all hominids came from Africa, and therefore everyone in America should simply check the box next to 'African-American.' My maternal grandmother was German and…
— Michael Shermer
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Every day of my adult life, I have worn at least one piece of jewelry from my maternal grandmother's collection, all of which were manufactured…
— Sloane Crosley
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My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elementary school, but she was a member of…
— Umberto Eco
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My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance…
— Al Pacino
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I expend far too much of my maternal energies on guilt and regret.
— Ayelet Waldman
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Like lycanthropy, the nerd gene can skip a generation. My maternal grandfather was a technophile.
— Chris Hardwick
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I know the well of my maternal incompetence is deep but I am determined to siphon up a calm and breathing hope for him.
— Donna VanLiere
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He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it.
— S. J. Perelman
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I come from a strong matriarchal line. I was raised by Gypsy, her sister, Mary, and my maternal grandmother. The result of not having my…
— Cherie Lunghi
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My maternal grandmother made fantastic ox tongue with velvety roasted potatoes. She cooked sweet red cabbage and lovely cauliflower with butter and bread crumbs.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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My maternal granddad, Leonard, was full of amazing stories. He was an orphan, with 11 or 12 brothers and sisters, and he used to tell…
— Jamie Cullum
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I always wanted to follow in the footsteps of my maternal grandfather, who was a doctor.
— Hasnat Khan
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My maternal grandmother, Penelope, was a very big figure in my life. She was a child of the Raj, born in India, a debutante who…
— Jack Davenport
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I grew up hearing stories about how my maternal grandfather had put himself through engineering school in New York City. He saved money by walking…
— Jason Kilar
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I come from a long line of fighters. My maternal grandfather was the toughest guy I ever knew. World War Two veteran killed twenty men…
— Dwight Schrute
Who Wrote These My Maternal Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 20 My Maternal Quotes as follows: