Quotes About Grandmother

I got my sense of humor from my grandmother. You know, my grandmother was very funny.

Some day I want to play a grandmother. And a foxy one at that!

Demonstrate talent, said Grandmother often to me, and you will still be loved by a husband when beauty has faded.

Luckily, I am writing a memoir and not a work of fiction, and therefore I do not have to account for my grandmother's unpleasing character and look for the Oedipal fixation or the traumatic experience which would give her that clinical authenticity that is nowadays so desirable in portraiture.

Grandmother was like an opal. You could never be sure which colors were really there and which were just tricks of the light.

You don't have to look far to taste some of the best food the world has to offer. I'd pit my grandmother against a 3-star Michelin chef any day.

Te lo digo en serio: me gusta tu cuarto. Me gusta tu abuela, me gustas tú… —A mí también me gustas, Liza

paddock. "Will do," Anna said, feeling mildly miffed. In her mind she heard her tiny, mean, long-dead grandmother cackling: "Think you're so important? Put your finger in a bucket of water, pull it out and see how big a hole it leaves.

Grandmother's English heritage meant that she had that Empire voice, that come-out-of-your-grass-huts-and-give-us-your-treasures-for-our-museums kind of voice. The woman could boom. It was seriously terrifying. Even years later when my father imitated her and she seemed part Margaret Thatcher and part horse Aeney and I were still frightened.

My grandmother left a whole bookcase of old science fiction novels. The company-city subgenre always seemed to star a hero who outsmarted, overthrew, or escaped "the company." I've never seen one where the hero fought like hell to get taken in and underpaid by the company. In real life, that's the way it will be. That's the way it is.

Becoming a grandmother is wonderful. One moment you're just a mother. The next you are all-wise and prehistoric.

My grandmother is this amazingly theatrical woman. She acted like a movie star, as far as looks and attitude, kind of like Susan Hayward.

and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmotherís name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.