Grandmother Quotes

My grandmother played the piano, and I used to toddle over there and pick out little things that sounded good to me.

The forest of Compiegne. Look at it. Like a kind grandmother dozing in her rocking chair. Old trees practicing curtsies in the wind because they still think Louis XIV is king.

coming to the end of spring / my grandmother kicks off her shoes / steps out of her faltering body.

My dad was born in Chicago in 1908… his parents came from Russia. They settled in Chicago, where they lived in a little tiny grocery store with eight or nine children – in the backroom all together – and my grandmother got the idea to go into the movie business.