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Quotes About Grandmother

I always say, my leading lady is my lola.
~ Coco Martin
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
When I was little I went to a Baptist Church with my grandmother. My earliest memories were of her falling out in the middle of the floor and they had to cover her with a white sheet. Every time we went to church it was scary. The music would start playing, and then everybody would start running and shouting and hollering and screaming.
~ Sherri Shepherd
When I met Rachel Robinson for the first time, she is a regal woman, and she was like a grandmother in that first meeting.
~ Chadwick Boseman
My grandmother really inspires me. I lived with her until halfway through middle school, since both my parents worked a lot.
~ Jeongyeon
I'm a grandmother, and a mighty proud one.
~ Sara Paretsky
If he really Loved Grandmother, he should be the thing to be afraid of in the dark.
~ Thomas Harris
Our grandmother lived in the center of Moscow. The rents there were almost as high as Manhattan's. On my PMOOC salary I would be able to rent approximately an armchair.
~ Keith Gessen
I can't promise we'll ever use you for a hasty getaway," Cole said, "but with a little work, you might be able to race my grandmother-while she's on her scooter.
~ Gena Showalter
I can't promise we'll ever use you for a hasty getaway," Cole said, "but with a little work, you might be able to race my grandmother—while she's on her scooter.
~ Gena Showalter
If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing your grandmother with her teeth out.
~ George Brett
Because he doesn't want me talking to my grandmother." Barabas looked at Curran. Curran shrugged. "It's a family thing. Sometimes your father puts your semidead grandmother into a really bad place and is ashamed of it." "Yeah," Barabas said. "We've all been there." "You two are a riot," I told them.
~ Ilona Andrews
Did he kill Grandmother?" I whispered. "Don't be ridiculous," Erra's voice said in my ear. "She is already dead. Besides, your grandmother was the Shield of Assyria. Even if he committed every drop of his power to it, he couldn't stomp her out of existence. She's buying us time. He's got a busy night ahead of him.
~ Ilona Andrews
I don't know. Also he inscribed the language of power on me in the womb." "And you didn't start with that? Let's hope your lion has some brains, otherwise your child will be a dimwit." Semiramis moved. "Yes, I know, Ama. Your grandmother says that in this day and age, you could do worse.
~ Ilona Andrews
a small House consisting only of him and my grandmother Victoria.
~ Ilona Andrews
Look, she gave me a new sword." Curran peered at it. "It looks like Slayer." "That's because they're both made of her bones." "Your sword is made out of your grandmother's bones?" "Okay, I see how it sounds weird when you say it in that tone of voice . .
~ Ilona Andrews
It's a sword made out of your grandmother's bones, Kate.
~ Ilona Andrews
Mom?" Mother turned to Grandmother. "What?" "She's going to lunch with her kidnapper!" "Take a picture for me," Grandma said. "This family will put me into an early grave," my mother growled.
~ Ilona Andrews
If you're really hard up, I can introduce you to my grandmother. She's a fan. [...] She doesn't typically sleep with pretty young things, but she would make an exception in your case. You might even learn a trick or two.
~ Ilona Andrews
Literary characters, like my grandmother's apparitions, are fragile beings, easily frightened; they must be treated with care so they will feel comfortable in my pages
~ Isabel Allende
My grandmother claimed that space is filled with presences, the dead and the living all mixed together.
~ Isabel Allende
Entonces llamaba a su nieta con una campanilla de plata que siempre llevaba consigo y Alba acudía corriendo, la abrazaba y la curaba con susurros de consuelo, pues ambas sabían, por experiencia, que lo único que quita el asma es el abrazo prolongado de un ser querido.
~ Isabel Allende
She was the only one in the family who did not lose her serenity, thanks to her training in surmounting pain and the fact that her grandmother had often explained to her the circumstances and rituals of death.
~ Isabel Allende
During the war the Chilean Nazi Party paraded with brown uniforms, flags bearing swastikas, and arms raised in a Nazi salute. My grandmother ran alongside, throwing tomatoes at them. This woman was an exception because in Chile people were so anti-Semitic that the word Jew was a dirty word, and I have friends who had their mouths washed out with soap for having dared say it.
~ Isabel Allende