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The same kind of Diefenbachia that Grandmother Waterhouse used to have growing on the counter in her downstairs bathroom. — Neal Stephenson

But my grandmother wanted us to forgive her murderer. — Sherman Alexie

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. — Prince William

But my father told me, and my grandmother told him, whenever you try to change something, you sacrifice something else. — Heidi Heilig

I used to listen to the soap operas with my grandmother. — Bob Edwards

My grandmother always used to tell me, if I had a problem, I was only allowed to complain for one second. Then I had to take action. — Euzhan Palcy

You don't have to be in "Who's Who" to know what's what. — Sam Levenson

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

Your grandmother used to say that you were two souls separated in heaven. She mainly meant you were both trouble and deserved each other. — Kristen Ashley

My grandmother from Iowa, she is dancing in Heaven at the prospect that the next president of the United States is going to be Hillary Rodham Clinton. — Cory Booker

An hour with your grandchildren can make you feel young again. Anything longer than that, and you start to age quickly. — Gene Perret

My Welsh grandmother Mair didn't meet my grandfather until she was 28, quite old to be unmarried in the early '40s. — Kate Williams

In every person's face, there is one place that seems to express them most accurately. With my grandmother, you always looked at her mouth. — Mona Simpson

I've been a perfect lady my entire life, and somebody just tried to shoot me, anyway. Grandmother was wrong. Goodness is not its own reward. — Susan Andersen

Now that I've reached the age where I need my children more than they need me, I really understand how grand it is to be a grandmother. — Margaret Whitlam

I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me. — Sammy Davis Jr.

It's high time your grandmother learned to be proud of the grandson she's got, rather than the one she thinks she ought to have - — J.K. Rowling

Every woman artist has to kill her own grandmother. She perches on our shoulder whispering, Don't embarrass the family. — Erica Jong

It's one of nature's way that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us. — Igor Stravinsky

I shared my grandmother's distaste for the word rector - it sounded too much like rectum to be taken seriously. — John Irving

They want to cook you and eat you," she said distatefully, "which is ridiculous. You'd taste terrible."
"Thank you, grandmother. — Rick Riordan

My grandmother used to say we were born of a great fire. I wish I knew what she meant by that. — Yaa Gyasi

I hope to live long enough to be the great-grandmother of all agitators. — Mother Jones

Over the water of time I call to you
In a language I do not know. — Ellen S. Jaffe

I wish I could be a grandmother. It is wanton extravagance to have had a youth with no one to tell of it to when one grows old. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

Aldo said he was bored to tearsies by my grandmother's diminutives. — Renata Adler

I thank God, Jesus, and my Grandmother for being able to support myself and my family. — Steven Adler

I was named for my grandmother. It's an evil-eye name, to protect you from bad things. — Stana Katic

My grandmother taught me to knit, and as I knit, my mind returns to my childhood. — Elena Roger

I was told to keep my mouth shut," Manon said. Her grandmother's eyes flashed. "Unless you'd prefer I get on my knees and grovel. — Sarah J. Maas

I would lie, because no one would know me anyway. My grandmother convinced me to be proud of what I do. — Andy Hallett

When I was a girl, my grandmother would take me during the holidays to see the windows at Saks and Rockefeller Center. — Michael Learned

My deceased grandmother on my mom's side was a real fairy godmother, who lived to be 102 and who I always feel is looking after me. — Victoria Clark

Grandmother's knee is a wonderful place to learn about the Bible, ghosts, and even Santa Claus, but a mighty poor place to learn about history. — L.B. Taylor Jr.

My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too. — Richard Pryor

If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grandchildren, I'd have had them first. — Lois Wyse

My grandmother played the piano, and I used to toddle over there and pick out little things that sounded good to me. — Billy Strayhorn

Are you sure you don't have a crazy hairy grandmother in your family? — Vivi Anna

You might be a redneck if your grandmother has ever been asked to leave a bingo game because of her language. — Jeff Foxworthy

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 beast. — Aeriel Miranda

Playing with my grandfather, grandmother and my parents, I came to music pretty naturally. — Creed Bratton

Most fathers and ... Mothers. Only your grandmother and Ghengis Khan know how to do it. — Bill Cosby

Time to plant tears, says the almanac.
The grandmother sings to the marvelous stove
and the child draws another inscrutable house. — Elizabeth Bishop

My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer. — Geoffrey Canada

Being a grandmother is probably the most important thing to me. I have two really rambunctious little ones, and I love spending time with them. — Blythe Danner

I've always been in love with Melbourne. When I was 12, I was taken into the city by my grandmother to go to the ballet for the first time. — Kerry Greenwood

If he really Loved Grandmother, he should be the thing to be afraid of in the dark. — Thomas Harris

I'd walk over my own grandmother to re-elect Richard Nixon. — Charles Colson

My worst hair experience was when I was trying to relax my hair and my grandmother did it. It went all straight and I looked like a black Bee Gee. — Jamie Foxx

To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo." — Robert Breault

She didn't know if she was speaking to Grandmother or the God Beyond. So often, they were the same in her mind. Had she ever realized that before? — Brandon Sanderson

My grandmother used to say, "Into everyone's life a little rain must fall---rain, assholes, and assorted bullshit . — Jenny Lawson

Grandmother's love is like a spring water it will never lose its natural taste. It refreshes and it brings joy to the entire family. — Euginia Herlihy

I blame my grandmother for encouraging me to become an actress. — Joan Collins

I wasn't made to take orders. My grandmother used to tell me: 'Laws are for idiots.' She was right. — Marjane Satrapi

A very long time ago, Grandmother had wanted to tell about all the things they did, but no one had bothered to ask. And now she had lost the urge. — Tove Jansson

It's going to be a grand adventure and a fairy tale of marvels. But it's my fault that you'll find a dragon at the end, my darling knight. — Fredrik Backman

We have all felt those emotions in these last few days. So what I say to you now, as your queen and as a grandmother, I say from my heart. — Queen Elizabeth II

Her grandmother used to tell her that a pink sky meant someone in the distance had just fallen in love ... — Sarah Addison Allen

In my private circle I am a mother, grandmother, wife, friend, daughter ... the success means nothing to my small tribe. — Isabel Allende

Coming to the end of spring / my grandmother kicks off her shoes / steps out of her faltering body. — Betsy Sholl

It's possible to love your grandmother for years and years without really knowing anything about her. — Fredrik Backman

Write letters to your grandmother. She will love it. And leave you money in her will. — Philip Gulley

I thought, If I'm an ancestor and grandmother when I'm twenty-five, I should go peacefully to the real time when I'm an ancestor and a grandmother. — Agnes Varda

I imagine explaining a work of art to my grandmother in five minutes, and if I can't explain it in five minutes, then it's too obtuse or esoteric. — Shea Hembrey

My grandmother always came to my shows. She was always concerned about the way I dressed - even later on, when I was well known and I supported her. — Al Pacino

I learned to speak Italian, somewhat. Definitely enough to get around in Italy. My grandfather always used to swear at my grandmother in Italian. — Jen Lancaster

I had a grandmother who would always encourage me to learn about theater and film. — Romany Malco

I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my girls to know me. — Carol Burnett

We are just as apt to meet the grandmothers as the wolves when we go traveling. — Annie Fellows Johnston

Grandmam came back from that distance in time that separates grandmothers from their grandchildren and made herself a mother to me. — Wendell Berry

I used to call my grandmother 'Nana,' so that seems right to me, but maybe I'll just be 'Jade', in that modern way. — Jade Jagger

Don't like when sports interviewers force answers: Are you dedicating this game to your sick grandmother? What's the guy supposed to say? — Brian Regan

If a woman is worth remembering,' said my grandmother, 'there is no need to have her name carved in letters. — Edwidge Danticat

She'd just seen her dead grandmother and had a lovesick warlock on her lawn. The last thing she needed was to worry about extraterrestrial probing. — Michelle M. Pillow

I want to reach everybody, from the little girls who are 3 years old, to the grandmother who watches my soap, to a young man in love. — Thalia

I would love to go back and travel the road not taken, if I knew at the end of it I'd find the same set of grandkids. — Robert Breault

i cannot see you anymore. your smile. your legs. your heat. is lonely. the honey, grandmother said, is for your blood. it is to bring you back. — Nayyirah Waheed

My grandmother used to always say, 'People need to be worth something.' — Will Smith

That'll be my claim to fame: My grandmother-in-law is the oldest iPad user! — Daniel Clowes

My grandmother said sex was the best gift God ever gave to mankind-I think it is over rated. — Brenda Kay Winters

If you want to civilize a man, begin with his grandmother. — Victor Hugo

HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY, 1985 "We lived at 202 Elizabeth Street." My grandmother looked away from the video camera to my head. — Laurie Fabiano

Mom?" Mother turned to Grandmother.
"What?"
"She's going to lunch with her kidnapper!"
"Take a picture for me," Grandma said. — Ilona Andrews

I've always been taught to care what other people think. My grandmother and mother taught me to project a positive image of myself. — Lamar Odom

I remember as a child, my grandmother read to me Silent Spring. It was incomprehensible to me that there could be a world without birdsong. — Terry Tempest Williams

My grandmother wanted me to have an education, so she kept me out of school. — Margaret Mead

I think that, on television and in film, I will continue to be the mother to hot boys until, inevitably, I am their grandmother. — Julie White

I was one of six kids; my grandmother lived with us. We had an aunt who used to have nerves, and all her kids would turn up and live with us. — Richard Flanagan

What on earth were you trying to do, make yourself look handsome or something? You look like someone's grandmother gone wrong! — Roald Dahl

I always say I lived my life with my grandmother. She was emotionally stable, and she was very encouraging to me. — Marc Jacobs

I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's or your grandmother's dresses and high heels. — Suzanne Farrell

Not so cold, some snow fell. I went inside the log cabin and said goodbye to Mother, she was so alike grandmother, just younger. — Anders Zorn

My grandmother died in childbirth, and my great-aunt lived with us. She had bound feet. She never knew how to read or write. — Wendi Deng Murdoch

Grandmother belongs to the generation of women who were satisfied to have men retain their vices, if they removed their hats. — Margaret Deland

And my parents don't want me to tell my grandmother - who, let's be honest, is already in the bottom of the ninth inning, age-wise - that — Robin Benway

My mother came here to New York. She and my grandmother were domestics, cooking, cleaning for other people. — David Dinkins

Jess's grandmother had often said that the key to a happy life was a short memory. — Jojo Moyes

I thought your mother liked me." "My grandmother likes you. My mother worries that you might be related to Satan. — Janet Evanovich

It's still the best game in town because you don't have to be big to play, and everybody plays. Even your grandmother probably played baseball. — Tommy Lasorda