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  • My daughter refuses to call me mother in public; my little grandson calls me Spongeslob Squarebottom, and nobody else ever calls me at all.

  • I hated myself totally white. So now I cheat. It's my white hair, and I put color there. My grandson says I'm punk.

    Hair   Color   White  
    Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. October 1, 2009.
  • Texas is my mind's country, that place I most want to understand and record and preserve. Four generations of my people sleep in its soil; I have children there, and a grandson; the dead past and the living future tie me to it.

    Larry L. King (1985). “Warning, Writer at Work: The Best Collectibles of Larry L. King”, p.164, TCU Press
  • Then Arjuma saw in both armies fathers, grandfathers, sons, grandsons; fathers of wives, uncles, masters; brothers companions and friends. . . . When Arjuna thus saw his kinsmen face to face in both lines of battle, he was overcome by grief and despair and thus he spoke with a sinking heart.

    Brother   Uncles   Father  
  • I have a grandson who is 20. He's a computer guy. I'm worried that he can't communicate without his machine. They have no personal contact with people. That's the bad part of technology.

    Technology   People   Guy  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I am a tarsier and a tarsier's son, the grandson and great-grandson of tarsiers, a tiny creature, made up of two pupils and whatever simply could not be left out.

    Son   Two   Tiny  
    Wislawa Szymborska, Stanisław Barańczak, Clare Cavanagh (2000). “Poems, New and Collected, 1957-1997”, p.98, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • I have a daughter and two grand-daughters and a great grandson in Africa, in Cape Town.

    Daughter   Two   Capes  
  • I'm probably a bit of a cheeky grandson, like my brother as well. We both take the mickey a bit too much.

  • In one of his last newsletters, Mike Ranney wrote: "In thinking back on the days of Easy Company, I'm treasuring my remark to a grandson who asked, 'Grandpa, were you a hero in the war?' No,'" I answered, 'but I served in a company of heroes.

    War   Hero   Thinking  
  • My grandson sees me as Lois on TV every Christmas, and that scores me points.

    Christmas   Tvs   Score  
    "No kidding" by Chris Roberts, www.theguardian.com. April 8, 2005.
  • My own son feels I'm uncool but my grandson loves me. Being cool or uncool is a generational thing. But as a personal thing, I really love everybody in sight.

    Son   Sight   Being Cool  
    Interview with Leonard Pitts, Jr., kirbymuseum.org. 1986/7.
  • The best that we can hope for in this life is that we shall not have sons and grandsons of whom we need to be ashamed.

    Son   Needs   Life Is  
    Lin Yutang (1937). “The Importance of Living”
  • I can't escape being born in Pike County, Kentucky, grandson of a miner, Luther Tibbs, and his wife, Earlene, and traveling as a child up and down Route 23 between Kentucky and Columbus, Ohio, where I was raised, experiencing life via working-class people. Nor do I want to escape.

  • Speaking of Margaret Sanger, Grandson Alexander Sanger, head of Planned Parenthood of New York City, said: She made people accept that women had the right to control their own destinies.

  • And then there's my Grandson: He's certainly got the music together, there's just no question about it.

  • Here I am in the garden laughing an old woman with heavy breasts and a nicely mapped face how did this happen well that's who I wanted to be at last a woman in the old style sitting stout thighs apart under a big skirt grandchild sliding on off my lap a pleasant summer perspiration that's my old man across the yard he's talking to the meter reader he's telling him the world's sad story how electricity is oil or uranium and so forth I tell my grandson run over to your grandpa ask him to sit beside me for a minute I am suddenly exhausted by my desire to kiss his sweet explaining lips.

    Summer   Running   Sweet  
    Grace Paley (2016). “Begin Again: Poems by Gracey Paley”, p.199, Hachette UK
  • I'm in Hollywood right now, surrounded by nothing but the sons and grandsons of movie stars.

    Stars   Son   Hollywood  
    "Fresh Air Remembers Writer And Critic Gore Vidal". www.npr.org. August 2, 2012.
  • I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

    Abraham Lincoln (1982). “Abraham Lincoln, wisdom & wit”, Peter Pauper Pr
  • I'll not have my grandson subjected to the humiliation of his reading becoming public. We have to cope with this disgrace discreetly -- Grandma Ruth

    Grandma   Reading   Ruth  
  • I wonder what it means when your grandson is more crotchety than you are.

    Mean   Wonder   Grandson  
  • When I did Ben 10, I really didn't know anything about Ben 10. But when I went back to visit my son Pierre and told him what I'd just done, he said "You did a Ben 10?!?" and then he started yelling out to my grandson, "Luca, Luca, come here, Granddaddy did a Ben 10 show." You suddenly discover you're gratte-cul with a five-year-old, and that's pretty cool."

    Son   Yelling   Years  
    Source: movieweb.com
  • If you are born black, it is better to be born now than in any other time in United States history. My grandson is black. His life is a different life than if he had been born when I was born.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • I think my boys handled it pretty much the same way with their children, but my grandsons all ended up playing football or lacrosse.

    Source: www.nicklaus.com
  • I cherish the memories of a question my grandson asked me the other day when he said, 'Grandpa, were you a hero in the war?' Grandpa said 'No... but I served in a company of heroes.'

    Memories   War   Hero  
  • Twenty years ago people thought they were fishing nets and all sorts of things when you brought out a lacrosse stick. Now almost everywhere you go, people have heard of it, they've seen it and they're like, "Oh, that's sport I saw on TV or my grandson plays that," and it's changed the face of the game and potential of the future.

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

  • May each of my grandsons know, at an early age, what his life's ambition is -- and may he be successful in his pursuit of that goal.

    "Savitch Remembered Crim In Will". Book by Cathy Collison, November 16, 1983.
  • Historically, girls have not been encouraged to be scientists, to be explorers, and there's a social kind of constraint, of course. Having the responsibility, a disproportionate part of the responsibility, for caring for families, caring for children. I know this challenge from firsthand experience because I have three children and four grandsons.And some of the time I have spent as a scientist and as an explorer has meant choosing to not be with my children and grandchildren as much as I might otherwise have done had I not been a scientist, an explorer.

    Source: www.wildriverreview.co
  • In fact, somebody keeps putting on my Wikipedia page that I'm either Don Pardo's son or grandson. I had an audition recently where the woman said, "I understand that you're Don Pardo's grandson," and I said, "No, I am not." And you should have seen the look of disappointment on her face. It may have cost me the job. It was that devastating to her that I wasn't related to Don Pardo.

    Source: www.avclub.com
  • Having a daughter and a grandson, I certainly could relate to the fact that this child, who you simply dote on, being taken away from you at an early age, and every single kind of emotion you would have to go through.

    "Philomena - Dame Judi Dench interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.
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