Quotes of: Grandparents Keyword

My grandparents had died in 1983, and suddenly my brother is out jogging before Mass, and he dies.

Clarence Thomas

We are living on average today 34 years longer than our great-grandparents did.

Jane Fonda

Because we employ no professional preachers, it means that every sermon or lesson in church is given by a regular member - women and men, children and grandparents.

Clayton Christensen

All parents are an embarrassment to their kids. Often, grandparents are the relief. Kids don't have to resist you.

Anne Lamott

We have no idea, now, of who or what the inhabitants of our future might be. In that sense, we have no future. Not in the sense that our grandparents had a future, or thought they did. Fully imagined cultural futures were the luxury of another day, o...

Pattern Recognition

My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.

Kyle Chandler

The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.

Sam Levenson

The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.

Sam Levenson

When I'm at my grandparents', I know I literally have to do nothing but relax, enjoy myself, and enjoy my family members' company.

Tyson Chandler

My family was very encouraging, and both of my grandparents were both beautiful singers. My grandmother was a coloratura soprano, and my grandfather was an Irish tenor in a barbershop quartet.

Clare Bowen

None of the longest-lived people ran marathons or pumped iron. They live exactly as their grandparents before them - surrounded by family and friends.

Dan Buettner

As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology to include strangers on the Internet.

Judy Biggert

My dad is Greek and my mum Jamaican. My grandparents brought me up for most of my childhood, but I saw my mum and dad all the time.

Lianne La Havas

The sight of parents, children and grandparents all descending on a tented field to enjoy the pleasure of ideas and books renews my faith in humanity.

Mariella Frostrup

I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines.

Christian Lacroix

My grandparents, like many genocide survivors, took most of their stories to their graves.

Chris Bohjalian

I enjoyed my grandparents very much. My mother and father would always allow me to stay with them.

Dominic Chianese

My grandparents, they came through Ellis Island in 1923, and you know, I'd heard all the stories.

James Gray

I never really learned the value of money. My father didn't spoil me, but I think my grandparents did.

Britt Ekland

I'm really confident. I had a perfect childhood. I had perfect parents and grandparents. They just love me, simply. So I have no fears.

Melanie Laurent

Grandparents who want to be truly helpful will do well to keep their mouths shut and their opinions to themselves until these are requested.

T. Berry Brazelton