Grandmother Quote by Mary Lawson

She'd read once that if you ran into a bear in the woods you should avoid eye contact and you shouldn't run away, but…

— Anne Ursu

Though my grandmother had picked up modern ideas in America, she still had some conflicting 19th-century Irish notions. She believed that daughters, educated though…

— Rosemary Mahoney

My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s.

— Colin Firth

My grandmother made sure that I went to church every Sunday. And she'd come over and pick us boys up, and we would go…

— John Mellencamp

Honestly, and seriously, I know I have to do a Telugu film. It was my grandmother's dream to see me in a Telugu film…

— Swara Bhaskar

I guessed my mother figured if my father got right down to the task of eating he wouldn’t be so inclined to jump up…

— Janet Evanovich

I'm a grandmother, and a mighty proud one.

— Sara Paretsky

I grew up in Harlem. My grandmother was one of the best cooks around, but the first thing she did on Sunday mornings when…

— Richard Carmona

I have a role now that I think becomes me. I am a grandmother.

— Gene Tierney

My hero among heroes is my grandmother, she's the epitome of strength and I try to mock that strength all the time. She's a…

— Aeriel Miranda

I use the phrase 'sibling society' to suggest a culture fundamentally without fathers, mothers, grandfathers, grandmothers, or ancestors. The thinking is horizontal.

— Robert Bly

I know that whenever a group of women are gathered together, the grandmother always makes a phantom appearance, hovering above them.

— Angela Carter