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  • I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife. But the problems are such that for anybody with a conscience who can use whatever influence he may have to try to bring about peace, it's difficult to say no.

    "Nelson Mandela: U.S Is A Threat To World Peace". Interview with Tom Masland, www.newsweek.com. September 9, 2002.
  • At this stage I am not involved with young adults as closely as many other writers. My children are grown up and my grandchildren are still quite young.

    Children   Adults   Stage  
  • Victory [over homophobia] may require five or maybe 20 years. Yet I have no doubt that "don't ask, don't tell" and same-sex adoption bans will be as unspeakable and inexplicable to my grandchildren as counting a slave as three-fifths of a human being.

    "Reparations for Gay Americans". The Detroit Free Press, April 07, 2009.
  • Feeling good about yourself and your life is very important. I'm a happy woman, happy with my husband, my daughters, my grandchildren. We all get along quite well, and that keeps me centered.

  • I love music of all kinds, but there's no greater music than the sound of my grandchildren laughing; my kids, too.

  • I loved their home. Everything smelled older, worn but safe; the food aroma had baked itself into the furniture.

    Susan Strasberg (1981). “Bitter Sweet”
  • By the time I sit down and face the blank page I am raring to go. I tell it as if I'm talking to my best friend or one of my grandchildren.

    "Ten rules for writing fiction" by Michael Morpurgo, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.
  • I've never thought that I would see any man of color, not just a black president, but any man of color, I never thought that I would live to see that. I thought maybe my grandchildren would, but I never thought I would. So when Barack Obama first started to run I was like, "I've never heard of this guy - he probably doesn't have a shot." But then he started picking up steam and that piqued my interest.

  • I don't put off any time with my grandchildren. I don't put off a thing.

  • My grandparents invented joylessness. They were not fun. I've already had more fun with my grandchildren than my grandparents ever had with me.

    "Billy Crystal: My family values". Interview with Elaine Lipworth, www.theguardian.com. May 24, 2013.
  • Uncles and aunts, and cousins, are all very well, and fathers and mothers are not to be despised; but a grandmother, at holiday time, is worth them all.

    Mother   Cousin   Uncles  
    Fanny Fern (2016). “Folly as It Flies”, p.25, The Floating Press
  • In every moment of every day of my life, I get to wake up and work with amazing people and nurture them in the way that I might have nurtured my son or my grandchildren that he might have had.

    Source: www.pbs.org
  • Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.

  • A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is so enchanted with the wonderful things her grandchildren do.

    Lois Wyse (2011). “Funny, You Don't Look Like a Grandmother”, p.9, Harmony
  • I would love to go back and travel the road not taken, if I knew at the end of it I'd find the same set of grandkids.

  • I look at [Toronto] and think well, perhaps my grandchildren will someday look at this stuff with the sort of appreciation I once held for Art Deco. Although I've come to find Art Deco quite creepy too.

    Source: craphound.com
  • Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet.

    Gene Perret (2001). “Grandchildren Are So Much Fun We Should Have Had Them First”, Arizona Highways
  • My family - my husband, my daughters, my grandchildren, my great-grandchildren, all of them - are the most important thing in the world to me.

  • It was time to come up here and retire with my wonderful husband, and my children and my grandchildren, and make that change. I'm not good at hanging on. When I make a decision to cut it off, I have to cut it off completely. I'm not good at, "Oh, I'll stick around and consult a little bit." I'm not good at that and I don't want to do that. I don't think you get anywhere doing that. I mean, I don't, although other people might. But that's not my personality. It's not my id. I have to make the break and be a good sport and adjust to it.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • I write to tell my grandchildren where they come from, and what their grandparents were up to, and I hope they will in their own way continue. I invite anyone else to listen in.

  • On the seventh day God rested. His grandchildren must have been out of town.

  • With your own children, you love them immediately - and with grandchildren, it's exactly the same.

    "Kevin Whately On Life Without Morse". Daily Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. March 2, 2007.
  • The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.

  • Finally [Indira Ganhi] called a beautiful dark little boy who was playing on the lawn, and embracing him tenderly, murmured, 'This is my grandchild; this is the man I love most in the world.' It was a strange sensation to watch this very powerful woman embracing a child.

  • Grandchildren don't make a man feel old; it's the knowledge that he's married to a grandmother.

  • The best baby-sitters, of course, are the baby’s grandparents. You feel completely comfortable entrusting your baby to them for long periods, which is why most grandparents flee to Florida.

    Dave Barry (1984). “Babies and Other Hazards of Sex: How to Make a Tiny Person in Only 9 Months, with Tools You Probably Have Around the Home”, p.54, Rodale
  • And I have to tell you as a grandmother, I worry about the fact that my grandchildren are going to be paying for all the spending, including military spending, that has gone on and the tax cuts that have come through.

  • "You're more trouble than the children are" is the greatest compliment a grandparent can receive.

    Gene Perret (2001). “Grandchildren Are So Much Fun We Should Have Had Them First”, Arizona Highways
  • A grandma's name is little less in love than is the doting title of a mother.

    Mother   Grandma   Names  
    William Shakespeare (1823). “The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, from the Text of Johnson, Stevens and Reed. With Glossarial Notes, His Life, and a Critique on His Genius and Writings, by N. Rowe”, p.590
  • You don't have to be in "Who's Who" to know what's what.

    Sam Levenson (2016). “You Don't Have to Be in Who's Who to Know What's What: The Choice Wit and Wisdom of Sam Levenson”, p.1, Open Road Media
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