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I thank God, Jesus, and my Grandmother for being able to support myself and my family. -- Steven Adler
My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning. -- Harley Viera-Newton
There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots. -- Miguel de Cervantes
My grandmother always taught me, 'If you don't have a home, family, and church, you don't have anything.' -- Jennifer Hudson
I get my voice from my mother's side of the family. My mother and my grandmother both had strong voices. -- Mavis Staples
These days, it's often women in uniform - moms, wives, even grandmothers - who deploy and leave their families behind. -- Tulsi Gabbard
My childhood name that my father gave me, my mother, my grandmother, grandfather, family and friends all call me T.I.P. -- T.I.
We actually have a small family. It's just my father and I and my grandmother, who lives in Tokyo. I cherish my friendships. -- Apolo Ohno
I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism. -- Lisa Bonet
My earliest memory is making peach cobbler with my grandmother. A wonderful memory. I grew up in a restaurant family - B.B.Q. restaurant. -- Rick Bayless
Everyone in my family has some kind of artistic tendency. My great grandmother was a jewelry designer, and her daughter was a ceramic tile muralist. -- Nikki Reed
My whole family is spiritual. My grandmother, grand aunt, cousins, they're all preachers and pastors. Spirituality is a part of my family, from generations ago. -- Ziggy Marley
My family was very encouraging, and both of my grandparents were both beautiful singers. My grandmother was a coloratura soprano, and my grandfather was an Irish tenor in a barbershop quartet. -- Clare Bowen
My grandmother was a typical farm-family mother. She would regularly prepare dinner for thirty people, and that meant something was always cooking in the kitchen. All of my grandmother's recipes went back to her grandmother. -- Willard Scott
I have had to empty two family homes during the last few years - first, the house that had been my grandmother's since 1923, and then my own country home, which we had lived in for over twenty years. -- Penelope Lively
My grandfather was from outside of Moscow, and my grandmother, although some of her family were French, was from Odessa. They met as immigrants in New York in the early '20s. My mother's family came over from Ireland generations ago. -- Alexis Denisof
Cancer runs in our family. I lost my grandmother to it. There's a saying that you meet people and instantly know them. My grandmother and I had that. The first time my heart was broken was when my grandmother passed away. I was twenty-one. -- Cote de Pablo
My two grandmothers both died of cancer, so I understand how painful and difficult this disease is on the entire family. My first grandmother passed away from bone cancer when I was about 10. It was really horrible. I remember the whole process like it was yesterday. -- Gisele Bundchen
My parents, grandmother and brother were teachers. My mother taught Latin and French and was the school librarian. My father taught geography and a popular class called Family Living, the precursor to Sociology, which he eventually taught. My grandmother was a beloved one-room school teacher at Knob School, near Sonora in Larue County, Ky. -- Sam Abell
My family was musical on both sides. My father's family had a famous flautist and a classical pianist. My mother won a contest to be Shirley Temple's double - she was the diva of the family. At 8, I learned how to play guitar. I used to play songs from the '20s, '30s and '40s in the kitchen for my grandmother. -- Gloria Estefan
My grandmother died of natural causes. Or as my family calls it murdered by the lord. -- Dane Cook
I come from a family of traders; my grandmother and my mother were very good at making money. -- Anne Robinson
My grandmother always taught me, 'If you don't have a home, family, and church, you don't have anything. -- Jennifer Hudson
I'm tired of eating your family's lousy, tasteless recipes," Dad said. "Tasteless recipes? My grandmother's rolling in her grave!" "It's from indigestion. -- Neal Shusterman
My grandmother's brain was dead, but her heart was still beating. It was the first time we ever had a democrat in the family. -- Emo Philips
The women in my family - my grandmother and my mother - have been both sources of comfort and terror. Protection was not always available. -- Wendy C. Ortiz
My own experience with trains dates to long-ago childhood trips with my family in Mississippi to see my grandmother off at the station in Jackson, bound for Memphis. -- Alan Huffman
My grandmother told me that her father used to ask her a riddle: What must you break apart in order to bring a family close together? Bread, of course. -- Jodi Picoult
My family was into music. My dad was into music down south. My mom and grandmother were into gospel music so there were all types. That was my inspiration. -- Joe Louis Walker
My grandmother, grandfather, my mom - we've always been driven by laughter. It's what held us together. Thanksgivings, any kind of family get-together, we usually end up in tears. -- Yelawolf

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