(75 quotes found)
“Emmy adopted me for a grandmother, and she reminds me of things I did when I was younger, things I did in college. I have had a lot of happy times when I've been with Emmy.”
Holly Dianich
“[• Falcons running back Warrick Dunn has a grandmother in Baton Rouge. She chose to sit out the storm instead of joining him in Atlanta.] The only thing I can do is keep trying to call, ... No one in my family got on the highway. ... The line has been busy. It kind of scares you a little bit.”
Warrick Dunn
“I started gardening with my grandmother when I was 6,”
David Gower
“What should be, is.' As my grandmother explained it to our family the winter she lost three fingertips to frostbite when the furnace in her little house broke and she fell and cracked a hip while trying to light it, 'Accepting life's imperfections is not the secret. The secret, dears, is to understand life has none. How could it? We've got nothing to compare it to. We can dream something up, of course- some pretty maybe life where fingers are very hard and indestructible- but that's pure mischief, darlings. Fingers freeze. It's one of the things they like to do sometimes.”
Walter Kirn
“For a week, the grandmother applied powder and ointment to these severe burns, and the boy just got worse and sicker.”
Jim Leljedal
“I was so attentive to my great-grandmother because I wanted to learn everything. I could barely reach the pot but I knew then and there that I was going to be a chef. I was going to go to college and open up my own restaurant. It didn't occur to me that I needed money for school.”
Vanessa Riley
“My grandmother was about 4'8”
Debbie Reynolds
“My grandmother used to say to sneak up behind someone with a paper bag and pop it.”
Debbie Sullivan
“My great grandmother was feisty. She was determined to be around forever.”
Tara Stewart
“My grandfather actually remembers Martinez's grandmother handing him a flier back when all that happened,' Deahn said.”
Diana Medina
