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My grandma was very traditional, but she herself is a rebel of that culture.

~Awkwafina

Topics: Culture Grandma Herself Rebel She Traditional Very

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I have to tell you that June Cleaver had a job in 'The New Leave It to Beaver.' She did. Sure, she was a council woman. She went to work. She wasn't a sit-at-home grandma. She went out, got a job.

~Barbara Billingsley

Topics: Beaver Council Did Got Grandma Had Job June Leave New Out She Sure Tell Woman Work You

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My grandma taught me how to hand-sew, so I'm always making things from hand-me-downs.

~Becky G

Topics: Always Grandma How Making Me Taught Things

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A few years back, when my style was 'punk grandma,' I picked up an amazing pair of sandals - orthopaedic ones, with really thick soles. I've given them away to a friend now, because these days my look is more '1980s substitute teacher gone wild.'

~Beth Ditto

Topics: Amazing Away Back Because Days Few Friend Given Gone Grandma Look More Now Pair Picked Punk Really Style Substitute Teacher Them Thick Up Wild Years 1980S

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I come from a family of scholars who got their Master's degrees. To my grandma - and to a lot of people - an education was a way of making it out of the worst parts of their life.

~Big Sean

Topics: Come Degrees Education Family Got Grandma Life Lot Making Master Out Parts People Scholars Way Who Worst

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The thing was, at a young age, my mom and my grandma always tried to keep me out of the streets as much as they could, so they put me in a private school when I was super young.

~Big Sean

Topics: Age Always Could Grandma Keep Me Mom Much Out Private Private School Put School Streets Super Thing Tried Young Young Age

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My parents were out of town and sent me to stay at my grandma's house. That's where I learned how to make pancakes. I served them to all the old ladies who lived on her block. After the meal, they each left a $5 bill next to their plates. I thought, 'Hey, I'm onto something here.'

~Bill Rancic

Topics: After Bill Block Each Grandma Her Here Hey House How Ladies Learned Left Lived Make Me Meal Next Old Onto Out Pancakes Parents Plates Sent Served Something Stay Them Thought Town Were Where Who

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My dad was a very quiet person, and unbelievably tough. But my grandmother gave me my first look at negative thinking to bring about positive results. When I was just a little guy, anytime I came to my grandmother and said I wish for this or that, Grandma would say, 'If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.'

~Bobby Knight

Topics: About Anytime Beggars Bring Came Dad First Gave Grandma Grandmother Guy Horses Just Little Look Me Negative Person Positive Positive Results Quiet Results Ride Said Say Thinking Tough Unbelievably Very Were Wish Wishes Would I Wish I Came

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My grandmother, in her retirement home, actually has a picture of me from 'Star' magazine on their fashion police list. I think that's hilarious, but if Grandma approves, then I feel like I am all good.

~Brad Goreski

Topics: Actually Am Approve Fashion Feel Good Grandma Grandmother Her Hilarious Home Like List Magazine Me Picture Police Retirement Star Then Think I Think I Am I Feel I Feel Like

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When I wrapped 'Falling Skies,' I took a trip to the Caribbean to visit my grandma, which is great. I was out there for two weeks in Grenada. Then after that, I went to Poland for two and a half weeks to go watch some of the European soccer championships.

~Brandon Jay Mclaren

Topics: After Caribbean Championships European Falling Go Grandma Great Half Out Poland Skies Soccer Some Then Took Trip Two Two Weeks Visit Watch Weeks Which Wrapped

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