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Quotes About Family

I was with my grandmother, while one of my brothers lived with my dad, and one lived with my mom. It wasn't a great situation. Acting was the one good thing I was involved in.
~ Ben Mendelsohn
My mom and both of my grandmothers have always been into fashion, so it's been around us our whole lives.
~ Kourtney Kardashian
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 mother would have been so crazy about my grandchildren. She was a fabulous grandmother, and she would have been absolutely crazed as a great-grandmother. I miss that part of her.
~ Judith Viorst
I was told bedtime stories by my father or my grandmother. Books, I mostly read on my own in bed.
~ Khaled Hosseini
My grandmother knitted me a crochet top when I was 15. I still fit into it and will never give it away.
~ Kajal Aggarwal
I challenged myself to carry on the style of guitar that my grandmother did: the Carter scratch.
~ Carlene Carter
When I was 19 and dropped out of college for several months, I lived for some time with my grandmother.
~ Karen Bender
Ziggy Marley is the third generation of Marleys I know. I knew his grandmother and his dad - I did a children's album with his grandmother. They're like family.
~ Taj Mahal
Madea is a cross between my mother and my aunt. She's the type of grandmother that was on every corner when I was growing up.
~ Tyler Perry
My grandmother was very funny. It skipped a generation.
~ Richard Belzer
My grandmother was my inspiration. She was the person who took me to the theater and encouraged me to act, and she's the one who always believed in me.
~ Jessica Chastain
Both of my grandmothers were needlewomen, so I grew up around dress design.
~ Jenny Packham
My grandmother was the genesis of my connection and passion to food.
~ Lidia Bastianich
As little boys, my brother and I used to spend hours with my grandmother, asking her about the details of how she came to America. She could only give us a smattering of details, but they all found their way into our collective imagination, eventually becoming a part of our own cultural identity and connection to the past.
~ Bryce Dessner
My Chinese grandmother was a dressmaker, so I always enjoyed dressing up and looking cool.
~ John Rocha
I didn't actually even really know my grandmother; I must have been 3 or 4 when she died.
~ Leandra Medine
My Indian grandmother was born in Punjab.
~ Andy Dunn
You should just feel comfortable with food and your own culinary culture, whatever your mother and grandmother know.
~ Lidia Bastianich
As a child, I was lucky enough to spend each summer with my grandmother.
~ Stephanie Coontz
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
I never wanted my grandmother to leave my side.
~ Tori Bowie
I have been singing since the time I was two. My mom says I would sing Gujarati songs with my grandmother when I was a kid.
~ Ileana D'Cruz
Everything I am is because of my grandmother.
~ Shannon Sharpe