Some books I've kept because the binding is beautiful - I'm unlikely ever to read my grandmother's copy of 'The Life of Lord Nelson.' I'm addicted to….
I grew up in a very British family who had been transplanted to Canada, and my grandmother's house was filled with English books. I was a very early ….
Soaps are one of the few areas on TV that really embrace older women. In drama, there's this ridiculous invisibility for women between the ages of 40….
As a child, I was raised with my grandmother, alongside all my cousins, and the kitchen was always full..
The latest page I've been working is about the organization of the pantheon of the gods. Who's indebted to whom, how they are related, who screwed wh….
And Grandmother Hall really imagines that she can raise Eleanor and her two brothers differently than these children were raised. And if she is very ….
Those people on the other side, they will answer any question about climate change by saying, 'I’m not a scientist.' Well, I’m not a scientist either….
My grandmother passed at 104. She sang and wrote songs until she passed..
Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return. Each separate being in the un….
I was raised by my grandmother on a farm, where we were really poor - we had dirt floors - but so did everybody else..
My father is 100% Japanese and came to the United States when he was only 18 years old. My grandmother still resides in Japan, which has allowed me t….
If I had a time machine I would go back 30 years and show up at my grandmother's apartment before the gargantuan meals she would serve and I would he….
When a man touches a woman's body, he is not just touching her body. It goes MUCH DEEPER than that for a woman. He is touching parts of her soul-part….
The landmine cannot tell the difference between a soldier or a civilian - a woman, a child, a grandmother going out to collect firewood to make the f….
I know in the movie it looks like my grandmother is condoning it, but she really wasn't. But back in those days, men beat women. She was trying to te….
My grandfather was a teacher, my grandmother on my mom's side, four of my aunts, my sister-in-law, my best friend. So I've always, my entire life, be….
In a sense, my grandmother was living in the Iron Age. There was no system of writing among the nomads. Metal artifacts were rare and precious.... Th….
When my son will be born, my first goal will be for him. The rest, will be as always for my grandmother..
I've read my grandmother's memoirs and she served as a nurse during World War II. What they had to do was incredible..
Wish for what you want, work for what you need. -Carmen's grandmother.
I had a grandmother who would always encourage me to learn about theater and film..