I have four kids, seven grandkids, and four great-grandkids. Maybe I can become a great-great-grandfather if I hang on!

Everyone in my family has been in music - my cousins, my grandmother, my grandfather - so it's quite a big family tree.

My grandfather created a big family in Italy. He protected the family; he helped them in hospitals and stuff like that.

Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it was us.

After my grandfather began to be successful, he returned to the village where he was born and founded a primary school.

My childhood name that my father gave me, my mother, my grandmother, grandfather, family and friends all call me T.I.P.

Real is the club of my heart, and I promised my grandfather that I would play there one day. I hope that it will happen.

My father and my grandfather always watch my films and share their feedback with me. It helps me a lot in my own career.

My grandfather was a faith healer and medium and he always encouraged faith in the unseen. I believe in fortune tellers.

My grandfather was a Methodist preacher, and my father was an unsuccessful businessman. We didn't have status or wealth.

My grandfather was one of the very, very first, if not the first, Samoan wrestlers to become known on a worldwide basis.

My grandfather used to say I don't care how you talk about me, good or bad, just don't leave me out of the conversation.

I've been on my grandfather's boat, Calypso, twice in my life. My mother raised me in a pretty typical middle-class life.

My mom is a painter and photographer and my grandfather was an artist, so I've always been surrounded by creative people.

When I was a kid, my grandfather used to watch Bollywood films. There's a lot of colour and vibrancy to the Indian films.

I can't claim my grandfather's work has influenced mine directly, but his life certainly inspired me to follow this path.

My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale.

My grandfather was a faith healer and medium, and he always encouraged faith in the unseen. I believe in fortune tellers.

'Frances' is a longtime family name on my dad's side. My grandfather, father, brother, and my daughter's name is Frances.

My grandfather taught me how important it is to have your eyes open,because you never know what's going to come your way.

I have Scottish genes: my grandfather was Scottish. My father was a voracious drinker. So, drinking came naturally to me.

'Manam' will always be close to my heart, and I will cherish the the memories of shooting with my grandfather all my life.

My mom. My grandma, my grandfather. We have a very strong, strong line of amazing people in the family. Very strong women.

My grandfather was an undocumented immigrant. My great-grandmother, my bisabuela, carried him over the border in her arms.

My grandfather taught me how important it is to have your eyes open, because you never know what's going to come your way.

About a month before he died, my grandfather, we covered his back full of lard - after that he went downhill very quickly.

I come from Surajpur, a valley in Himachal Pradesh near Manali that is named after my great grandfather Sarju Singh Ranaut.

Where is the society which does not struggle along under a dead-weight of tradition and law inherited from its grandfather?

Grandfather / advised me: / Learn a trade / I learned / to sit at desk / and condense / No layoff / from this / condensery.

I was born into a very important family in Japan. My grandfather was a descendant of the Emperor, and we were very wealthy.

My grandmother was German. She was an immigrant, and my great grandfather fought in World War I and was stationed in France.

In rural parts of China, it's like stepping back into the era of my grandfather or great-grandfather - not much has changed.

My mother's brother is a very good singer. My grandfather took up classical singing lessons and learnt to play the harmonium.

My great-great-grandfather was a shah back in the 1800s. Unfortunately, I don't have any gold coins or jewels to show for it.

My grandfather was a practising Quaker. My father was a nihilist. But nihilism, if you like, is the beginning of faith anyway.

My grandfather was actually a union organizer at Walt Disney. He was an animator. He used to draw Donald Duck for Walt Disney.

I never truly got to know my grandfather before he passed away, but he inspires me to search more deeply to understand myself.

My aunt Caroline was really a character. She lived and worked in my grandfather's old house and even wore some of his clothes.

My grandfather worked in a shoe factory - he was an Italian immigrant. My father was the first to go to college in the family.

Once upon a time, I liked to call myself 'The Grandfather of NXT' because I was one of the first to come up as I was, from NXT.

Yes, my grandfather worked with Thomas Edison on the electric car, and he sold electric cars at the 1900 World's Fair in Paris.

My mother was a minister, so I grew up in a church. My grandfather was a minister; there are a bunch of ministers in my family.

Like the grasses showing tender faces to each other, thus should we do, for this was the wish of the Grandfathers of the World.

My grandfather was raising me, and in many respects, I was trying to understand what it meant to be a man. He was my role model.

It is not altogether a bad thing to have criminal ancestors. An arsonist grandfather may bequeath one a nose for smelling smoke.

When I was about 3, my grandfather used to give me and my sister a nickel to sit out on the front porch with him and sing songs.

As I watched my grandfather work with people who were impoverished, I began to understand that to be truly human, one must serve.

My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar.

My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.

My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where I come from.

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