Quotes by Grandfather When I talk to entrepreneurs today, I feel like the grandfather who was in the Civil War. Marc Andreessen entrepreneur grandfather war I told them that my grandfather had died in the Great Crash of 1929 - a stockbroker jumped out of a window and crushed him and his pushcart down below. Mario Cuomo crash grandfather window A story must be told in such a way that it constitutes help in itself. My grandfather was lame. Once they asked him to tell a story about his teacher. And he related how the holy Baal Shem used to hop and dance while he prayed. My grandfather rose as he spoke, and he was so swept away by his story that he himself began to hop and dance to show how the master had done. From that hour he was cured of his lameness. That's how to tell a story. Martin Buber grandfather rose teacher The offers I get are for grandfathers, uncles - and they often die very quickly in the script. Max von Sydow uncles scripts grandfather My grandfather always told me, You know youre American first, but youre a Greek-American, which makes you a better American. It sounds sort of old-world and very sweet, but what he meant was that you should embrace those things that are most special and different about you. Melina Kanakaredes greek grandfather sweet I'm the happiest grandfather in the world, I promise you. Michael Caine grandfather promise world It is perfectly possible that a grandfather can have a more scientific mind than his grandchildren! Societies do not always go forward! Sometimes old generations are much luckier! Mehmet Murat Ildan grandchildren grandfather mind I take the subway four times a day, or close to it. I just love the subway! My grandfather worked as an electrician when they were digging the subway. Mike Birbiglia digging four grandfather When the chips are down, grandmothers can be counted on to do whatever's necessary. When the chips are down for grandfathers, we just go into the kitchen and get more chips. Mike Milligan kitchen grandmother grandfather I always tell people, you know, [J.F.Kennedy's] grandfather was born in Ireland and he was Irish-Catholic, and I thought, so maybe I could someday try do what he did. Mike Pence catholic grandfather people My job is always going to change; the characters that I'm playing are always going to change. I look forward to playing a grandfather at some point. Milo Ventimiglia grandfather character About a month before he died, my grandfather, we covered his back full of lard - after that he went downhill very quickly. Milton Jones humor grandfather funny The truth is that my grandfather was quite wealthy, a shipbuilder. Mohamed Al-Fayed truth-is wealthy grandfather No matter what ailed you, a small glass of schnapps would take care of it at once. This particular remedy was so good my grandfather would frequently take the cure even before there was anything wrong with him. Molly Picon glasses grandfather drinking It wouldn't be fair to cast aspersions on an entire cultural movement based on the actions of a few. To quote my grandfather, 'One bad apple don't spoil the whole bunch.' Mos Def apples movement grandfather All of us are so mixed. My great-grandfather was white. Muhammad Ali great-grandfather grandfather white I have a photograph of my grandfather driving a donkey cart barefoot. Nelly Furtado driving photograph grandfather My grandfather always told me that it is no good lying on a hospital bed saying, 'I had the right of way', ... That's one of the reasons I was so pleased that the boys could do the IAM test as well. Nigel Mansell grandfather boys lying I do everything I do to pay tribute to my great-grandfather. Nik Wallenda tribute grandfather pay My great-grandfather, Karl Wallenda, was my biggest hero in life, my biggest inspiration behind everything I do. Nik Wallenda inspiration hero grandfather «4567891011121314»