Quotes about grand
grandmother grandparent african-american
I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed. Ralph Ellison
grandmother science men
The terrible tabulation of the French statists brings every piece of whim and humor to be reducible also to exact numerical ratios. If one man in twenty thousand, or in thirty thousand, eats shoes, or marries his grandmother, then, in every twenty thousand, or thirty thousand, is found one man who eats shoes, or marries his grandmother. Ralph Waldo Emerson
grandparent church important
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
grandmother average years
Studies have shown that an ant can carry one hundred times its own weight, but there is no known limit to the lifting power of the average tiny eighty-year-old Spanish peasant grandmother. Terry Pratchett
grandmother stable my-grandmother
I always say I lived my life with my grandmother. She was emotionally stable, and she was very encouraging to me. Marc Jacobs
grandmother people next
My grandmother was amazing. She completely believed in me and was very encouraging. She would go to the supermarket or the butcher or wherever and tell people, 'My grandson is going to be the next Calvin Klein.'
grandchildren grandparent age
I am the age of the some of the grandparents that are bringing their young grandchildren to hear the music. I have been fortunate enough to see multiple generations of families come see my shows. Sam Bush
grandfather never-forget forget
We will never forget those like my great-grandfather who fought at Vicksburg. Roy Barnes
grandpa waiting christmas-time
At Christmas time we couldn't afford tinsel, so we'd wait till grandpa sneezed. Rodney Dangerfield
grandfather maps lasts
The last thing a scientist would do is cling to a map because he inherited it from his grandfather, or because it was used by George Washington or Abraham Lincoln. S. I. Hayakawa
grandmother film theater
I had a grandmother who would always encourage me to learn about theater and film. Romany Malco
grandmother grandparent grandfather
You don't have to be in "Who's Who" to know what's what. Sam Levenson
grandmother names dancing
What in heaven's name is strange about a grandmother dancing nude? I'll bet lots of grandmothers do it. Sally Rand
grandma laughing tin
She'd crack A joke sharp as a tin lid Hot from the teeth of the can-opener, And cackle her crack-corn laugh. Sharon Olds
grandma should-have class
I don't speak Spanish. I've done Spanish 1 and 2 classes. My grandma asked me when I was young if I wanted to learn Spanish, and I guess I was young. I should have, because it would have helped me a lot. Scotty McCreery
grandparent lucky cherish
If you're lucky enough to still have grandparents, visit them, cherish them and celebrate them while you can. Regina Brett
grandma writing tired
I don't want you to write about what you know, because you don't know anything. I don't want to hear about your boyfriend or your grandma... I'm getting a little tired of 'my life story as fiction'. Please don't tell me about your little life - is there nothing larger? More important? Toni Morrison
grandmother inspire persons
My grandmother is the person who inspires me the most. Victoria Azarenka
grandma kids dancing
As a kid, my grandma would be dancing all the time. Victor Cruz
grandmother men grandparent
If you would civilize a man, begin with his grandmother. Victor Hugo
grandmother men want
If you want to civilize a man, begin with his grandmother.
grandfather generations india
My grandfather was born in India and three generations of my family served there. Rupert Everett
grandmother eight doors
I was raised in bars. My grandmother had one, and when I was 12 years old I'd go stay with her and that's where I got to watch her band play -- she had a seven or eight-piece band, and I would sit in the kitchen and peek through the door. I was kind of a 12-year-old bottle washer. Toby Keith
grandmother thinking mirrors
When I look in the mirror, I sometimes think I'm getting old, but then I have two generations behind me so that helps puts things into perspective. I am a grandmother now, but at least my nine-year-old grandson Jude calls me Glamma and not Granny. Stephanie Beacham
grandma home grandmother
I loved their home. Everything smelled older, worn but safe; the food aroma had baked itself into the furniture. Susan Strasberg
grandma reality years
For the last year his grandma had been slipping in and out of reality. One minute she was as clear as a bell and the next she was calling him Simon. Who was Simon? He had no idea. Suzanne Collins
grandmother thinking eating-meat
Eating meat is the most disgusting thing I can think of. It's like biting into your grandmother. Steven Morrissey
grandmother animal vegetarianism
Animals are nicer than humans and they're conscious beings. If you stick your grandmother in an oven, she will probably be tasty. But is that any reason to eat your grandmother?
grandmother cake apples
My grandsons really love my apple cake, which is from my grandmother's recipe. Susan Lucci
grandmother thinking might
I suppose in our contemporary lives, our cumulative e-mails might constitute a kind of diary: that informal, moment-by-moment description of life as it goes by. . As I think of those notes now - what I wrote, what I said - it seems to me they danced across the surface just as my grandmother's diaries did - Anais Nin she wasn't, and I wasn't, either. Who is? Not even Anais Nin. Sue Miller
grandma eye grandmother
Grandmotherhood initiated me into a world of play, where all things became fresh, alive, and honest again through my grandchildren's eyes. Mostly, it retaught me love. Sue Monk Kidd
grandma years grandpa
We need to go back to the way it was 30 years ago, when everybody had Grandma and Grandpa, and we were willing to pass moral judgments about right and wrong. Steven Tyler
grandmother clothes long
I've always liked long, flowing clothes,...I used to rummage around in my grandmother's trunks trying to find them. I love the feeling of chiffon and lace. Stevie Nicks