My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run.
When she was 16, my grandmother, Hannie Reed, drove a wagon in the Oklahoma land rush.
I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything.
The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
A grandmother pretends she doesn't know who you are on Halloween.
My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always called Hallie. My father, twenty-six, was Albert Horton Foote, named for his father and great-grandfather, and I was named Albert Horton Foote, Jr.
My grandmother was a Greenpeace supporter. We've always done that sort of thing; we've always believed in helping others - it's part of our ethos.
I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me.
Tinsel on our Christmas trees is a Hart family staple started by my grandmother, Helen Hart.
My grandmother had this high-tech security system - a rusty nail she used to lock the door.
My grandmother from Iowa, she is dancing in Heaven at the prospect that the next president of the United States is going to be Hillary Rodham Clinton.
My grandmother was a Jewish juggler: she used to worry about six things at once.
My grandmother and my mom and my aunt Aurelia, my grandmother Juanita, my mom Lucia - we lived on the outskirts of a barrio in Mexico City called Tepito, and Tepito for many, many decades was the largest barrio in Mexico and perhaps even Latin America.
I'm half-Welsh, half-Russian. My maternal grandmother is Russian. I've very much a mongrel, which is good in a way because it makes me quite a blank canvas.
My grandmother's mother was from near Naples, so I love Italy, but I feel completely Argentinian.
My grandmother tended to divide life into 'nice' and 'not so nice.' Life in America, her apartment, her grandchildren: 'nice'; life before 1915: 'not so nice.' That's all I heard.
I'd walk over my own grandmother to re-elect Richard Nixon.
My grandmother was a classical pianist, so I grew up with Schubert, Mozart, Beethoven. I studied piano as a kid. My musical background and upbringing was very much a mix.
My grandmother's house was a one room shack.
I own a shameless number of ethnic necklaces acquired at local markets in developing countries or inherited from my grandmother. These have seen me through meetings in Davos and visits to refugee camps.
