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Grandmother Quotes

My grandmother raised me. She was a real no-nonsense but very funny lady. I drove tractors, made hay, milked cows, fed the chicken, fed the pigs.

Funny Me Lady Chicken Grandmother

I think my grandmother Woodrell was most responsible for my becoming a writer. She wasn't quite literate, but was very proud that she attended school as far as the third grade. She worked as a maid, housekeeper and cook.

Daniel Woodrell

School Proud Think Grandmother She

Though I was a mother at 21, being a grandmother makes the whole thing absolutely normal and gorgeous. The relief, the joy of being a grandmother is wonderful.

Mother Joy Grandmother Normal Relief

I knew I was outspoken when I was a kid because, whenever my parents had company coming over, they would pay me to leave. 'Go see your grandmother. Get out of here.' That was my first paying gig.

Parents Me Go Grandmother Kid See

My grandmother, whom we call Biel, thinks it's very unbecoming of me not to smile for the paparazzi. So every time I see them, I think, 'Smile for Biel!'

Smile Time Me Think Grandmother See

My grandmother always said, 'when you receive a paycheck, you always have to put a certain amount to your savings, and 10 percent right away to charity.'

Patrick Schwarzenegger

Charity You Said Grandmother Right

My grandmother was a psychiatrist and had shelves full of medical books - I was constantly sneaking looks at some of those. I was fascinated by the descriptions of illnesses and diseases.

Jennifer McMahon

Medical Looks Grandmother Books Some

I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a death sentence, no-one would even mention the word.

Death Think Remember Grandmother Way

I know what it is like to be brought up with unconditional love. In my life that came from my grandmother.

Andre Leon Talley

Life Love My Life Know Grandmother

For the record, my mother is an astonishing and loving grandmother.

Mother Loving Grandmother Astonishing

I was shocked, and I ended up contacting three academics to find out if it could possibly be that my grandmother was a courtesan.

Find Three Grandmother Out Up Could

I've been singing in church since I was little; my grandmother is a pastor.

Fantasia Barrino

Singing Church Grandmother Little

My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping.

Woman Tough Three Grandmother She

I started listening to gospel when I was a little boy and my grandmother used to rock me on her lap.

Me Listening Boy Rock Grandmother

My grandmother Izzy taught me to balance her checkbook when I was 6 years old. She would sign the checks after I paid the bills. I had a chuckle with my grandmother recently on how 'unbalanced' her checkbook must have been years ago.

Mary Callahan Erdoes

Balance Me Grandmother She Old Her

With all this talk of Going Green, Buying Green, Living Green, and Green being the new whatever, I've come to realize that, although we had no green, my grandmother was actually the 'greenest' person I've ever known.

Green Person New Living Grandmother

I would write plays for my grandmother, who was stone deaf, my mother and the dog, that was our audience.

Dog Mother Stone Deaf Grandmother

My grandmother was determined that everyone feel a sense of optimism and opportunity.

Chelsea Clinton

Opportunity Optimism Feel Grandmother

It was my grandmother who raised me and guided me.

Me Grandmother Who Raised Guided

My grandmother was a huge western fan. She'd have me watch with her. 'Shane,' 'Bonanza,' 'Duel in the Sun,' I saw them all with her. I used to watch them until the TV turned to snow.

Snow Sun Me Grandmother She Watch

I've had lots of kids come up and ask for my autograph, I've had a grandmother stop me and ask me if I know a good place to buy underwear.

Good Me Place Stop Know Grandmother

I did have a very advanced grandmother, my mother's mother, who wanted to buy me a camera. My parents wouldn't let her. Eventually she won, and I got a camera in about 1948, a Voigtlander.

Mother Parents Me Camera Grandmother

The factory that my grandmother had put under the house to produce these green men to come get me.

Men Me Green House Grandmother Get

I was very much raised by my grandmother, who actually was Bette Davis - looked like her, acted like her, talked like her. Probably, it was just out of my love and affection for my grandmother that I was interested in Bette.

Love Affection Grandmother Out Her

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