Quotes by Grandfather I don't have a traditional design background, but it's inherent to me. My father was in the fabric industry, and even my grandfather and my great-grandfather were lace manufacturers. Stacey Bendet me design grandfather father My grandfather bought me my first Marvel comic book when I was six years old, and since then, it has been an ongoing love. It was an 'X-Men' comic book. Stefan Kapicic me grandfather love book My grandfather was a shoemaker who worked in a shoe factory. Stephen Pagliuca factory shoe who grandfather My grandfather was originally from the south of China before he emigrated to Malaysia pre-World War II. And I wanted to learn more about the history of the country of my ancestors. I knew I wanted a narrative set in contemporary Beijing. I was really interested in the effect of the rapid social and economic change on ordinary citizens in China. Susan Barker change grandfather war history My grandfather is the greatest man I'll ever know. Stephanie Zimbalist greatest know man grandfather I was born in a house where my family lived for 300 years. I was born in the home where my grandfather was born in. Sirio Maccioni born family grandfather home I keep two sentimental mementos on my desk to remind me of two favorite men. There is an inkwell that my Uncle Seymour made, a brass grotesque he mounted on a marble base. And my grandfather's shaving cup is there, used to store pencils and pens. Scott Turow uncle me grandfather men My brothers were rabbis. My grandfather was a rabbi. Saul Leiter brothers were rabbi grandfather We had a small farm growing up. It was my grandfather's farm, and we didn't torture the animals, and we didn't feed them stuff we wouldn't eat. Sandra Lerner farm small growing-up grandfather I just think, at my stage of life, becoming a new grandfather, it's about time I started to behave like a grandfather. Rex Hunt think grandfather time life It took me six years to get close to Picasso. I learnt a lot from him, and he was an absolute genius. He almost became my grandfather at the time. It was like he was a magician or something. Rene Burri me genius grandfather time My grandfather made films on God, I make it on the devil, so, I wonder what he would say if he was alive. He'd probably disown me. Vikram Rohit Shetty me devil god grandfather The McMahons are generational promoters, Vince's grandfather was a promoter way back in the day, and obviously, his father was a very, very famous promoter. Jeff Jarrett day grandfather father way My grandfather had a proper bookcase of egghead books, and he gave them to me in alphabetical order. So we moved from Aeschylus to the Brontas, and I can still remember the great relief of going from the dipus cycle to Jane Eyre. Jill Paton Walsh great me grandfather remember I never saw my grandfather because he had died before I was born, but I have good memories of my grandmother and of how she could play the piano at the old house. John Forbes Nash, Jr. never good grandfather memories The music is something outside myself that's also inside myself... Music and a sense of another presence always went hand in hand. Even when I was three, I would improvise music, and my maternal grandfather would act as an audience and used to applaud. I would imitate things like thunder and rain. John Tavener myself music grandfather rain My grandfather James Peck was a civil rights activist. Justin Peck civil activist rights grandfather I was always an athlete; my grandfather and my dad are basketball players, and I played sports my whole life. Juliana Harkavy dad grandfather sports life My grandfather was a vicar, and there was quite a lot of churchgoing when I was growing up. It's a world that I spent a lot of time around. Julia Davis growing-up grandfather time world My great-great-grandfather lived to age 28, my immigrant great-grandfather Pedro Gotiaoco died at 66, my grandfather was 68, and my father died at 34. John Gokongwei immigrant age grandfather father «910111213141516171819»