432 Grandmother Quotes for You to Enjoy

My mother dropped us off at a foster care centre when I was just two. But my grandmother ended up fighting for us and winning custody of us. We didn't have much, but she gave us character. Tori Bowie

Character Custody Mother Care Fighting Gave Winning Dropped She Off Up Ended Just Centre Us Much Grandmother Foster Two

My grandmother was the type of woman who always smiled and said, 'Treat people like you want to be treated, and life is so much easier.' My mom is the same way. Torii Hunter

Life Mom You Woman People Treat Type Way Easier Like Smiled Said Always Same Want Much Grandmother Who Treated

I am keenly aware that in writing about my mother, I am writing about my aunts' sister, and that in writing about my grandmother, I'm writing about their mother. I know that my honesty about how my view of these people has changed over the years may be painful. Tracy K. Smith

Honesty People Writing Mother Sister Changed About Over Know How Am Years Aunts May Grandmother View Painful Aware

I think it's important to recall... what you remember your grandmother making, where you're from and the foods you enjoyed as a child yourself, and pass that information off to your kids. Tyler Florence

You Yourself Remember Important Think Kids Foods Pass Making Off Child Where Information Grandmother Your Recall Enjoyed

I love a good breakfast - grits and eggs, French toast, turkey bacon. My grandmother on my father's side used to make tea cakes, and her breakfasts were unbelievable. There was fresh ham, and she would go out to the yard to get fresh eggs. She lived in rural Louisiana, and we'd spend summers with her. Tyler Perry

Love Good Father Breakfast Tea Side Spend Summers Out Bacon Would Rural Unbelievable Cakes French She Make Fresh Yard Ham Go Were Louisiana Get Eggs Turkey Toast Grandmother Used Lived Her

My sister-in-law, my mother, grandmother, and the entire family have been the biggest support for me. Vijay Shankar

Family Me Mother Entire Support Been Biggest Grandmother

Female influence came from my grandmother and my aunt. They would sing Corsican love songs while cleaning the house and dress all in black and say melodramatic things like: 'I want to die.' Vincent Cassel

My grandmother is still a woman who worries about what she looks like when she goes outside. She's from that era, and I can remember saying to her, 'Grandmother, we're just going to the grocery store.' And she'd be like, 'I've got to fix my face!' You were very aware of how you were presenting yourself to society in 1960s Las Vegas. Vinessa Shaw

Saying You Woman Yourself Remember Face Society Worries About Outside Vegas Like She Looks Got How Still Era Were Very Fix Goes Going Just Store Grandmother Grocery Grocery Store Who Aware Her Las Vegas Presenting

I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything. Vivien Leigh

Better Been Times Than Godmother Being Anything Grandmother Loads

I've been to the Bahamas. It's a beautiful country with truly excellent people. When I took a cruise that docked for a couple hours in Nassau, it mostly reminded me of a giant version of my grandmother's neighborhood in Mobile, Alabama... but with better accents. W. Kamau Bell

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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. Wanda Sykes

Me Parents First Pay Kid Out Gig Would See Had Outspoken Knew Over Because Leave Coming Go Get Whenever Grandmother Your Paying Company Here

My grandmother always told me you must keep to your old roads and stick to your original friends and just go through smooth, be careful and stay positive. Wayne Wonder

There's nothing wrong with taking yourself out of the dating pool. You don't need to be in a relationship because that's what society expects of you or because your grandmother thinks you need to be married by a certain date. Those days are over. Instead, take a step back and say, 'I'm OK alone.' Whitney Wolfe Herd

Alone Relationship You Yourself Pool Nothing Society Back Say Those OK Out Married Date Dating Take Step Wrong Instead Taking Over Days Because Expects Grandmother Certain Your Thinks Need

My biggest struggle being a woman in the workforce has not only been with my mother, my grandmother, and a lot of my girlfriends. When I'm working late hours, I'm almost punished for it by them. It's almost absurd that I would prioritize work over catching up with my girlfriends. If I were a man, that would just come second nature. Whitney Wolfe Herd

Work Nature Man Struggle Woman Mother Late Punished Would Girlfriends Only Almost Absurd Catching Over Come Hours Prioritize Were Been Lot Up Just Being Biggest Them Grandmother Workforce Working Second Second Nature

My grandmother was a typical farm-family mother. She would regularly prepare dinner for thirty people, and that meant something was always cooking in the kitchen. All of my grandmother's recipes went back to her grandmother. Willard Scott

Cooking People Mother Dinner Thirty Recipes Back Typical Would Something Kitchen She Always Grandmother Meant Regularly Prepare Her

I spent a lot of time in Brooklyn as a kid. I was born in New York, and my grandmother lived in Crown Heights, so there's a part of it that I feel this connection to. Wyatt Cenac

Time Heights Spent Kid Brooklyn Born Crown Part Feel New Lot York New York Grandmother Connection Lived

My maternal grandmother made fantastic ox tongue with velvety roasted potatoes. She cooked sweet red cabbage and lovely cauliflower with butter and bread crumbs. Yotam Ottolenghi

Made Sweet Potatoes Cabbage Crumbs Red She Cauliflower Maternal Ox Bread Lovely Fantastic Grandmother Cooked Butter Tongue

My grandmother was a church organist, but we only went on Easter and Christmas Eve sometimes. Zach Anner

Christmas Sometimes Church Easter Only Grandmother Organist Eve Christmas Eve

Something happened to me at the precise moment that my grandmother died. She was three time zones away, but that didn't matter. I believe that I felt something at that moment she passed... some bit of her mortality slipping away. Zak Bagans

My mom and grandmother were actresses, and I knew I was going to do this since I was super young. I would put on shows at my grandparents' house and sing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' in the living room. I was in drama club and chorus, and I knew every word to 'Grease.' Zoe Kravitz

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I remember my grandmother taking me and my sisters to the Steel Pier in Atlantic City. We would watch the diving bell and see the diving horse jump into the pool. We would take the bus there, and I just smile thinking about all of us running around the pier on those days. Jill Biden

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