I'm the most computer illiterate human being that ever lived. My grandkids do everything for me, and then they say, "I won't even explain it to you, grandpa, 'cause you won't get it. "
My grandkids believe I'm the oldest thing in the world. And after two or three hours with them, I believe it, too.
We don't think of ourselves as a dynasty. I really hope some of my grandkids will be actively involved in politics.
All right. Let's give you something to tell your grandkids about. Or great-grandkids. Or great-great-grandkids. " I snort with glee, delirious with excitement. Charlie winks and pours me another finger's worth of whiskey. Then, on second thought, he tips the bottle again. I reach out and grab its neck. "Better not," I say. "Don't want to get tipsy and break a hip.
Do I want Social Security to be there for my kids and my grandkids? Absolutely. Will I fight like a tiger to make sure that we protect Social Security? I absolutely will.
[What's beautiful about my mother is] her compassion, how much she gives, whether it be to her kids and grandkids or out in the world. She's got a sparkle.
I like to mimic my grandkids. I'm trying to understand the intensity of fixation on a leaf. Kids don't need anything else in their life.
Forget about writing to Penthouse. This one was going to be a story for their grandkids.
And one day our grandkids will ask us, 'What was it like to be a minority?'
Storytelling was a way to see the world bigger than the one you were looking at, and that had great appeal for me. I think since that was part of my upbringing, it became part of me, and I wanted to pass it along to my kids and my grandkids.
What happens when you put all your money into your home? Everybody's going to want to move in, whereas rich people set money off for their great-great grandkids. They got money that's circling for itself.
I want to live 50 more years. I'm 33 years old. . . and I want to live to at least be 80 and see my kids grow up and see my grandkids. That's important to me.
I want my grandkids to grow up in the great outdoors. The last thing I want is for them to grow up to be nerds.
My grandkids say, "Reality Bites. " O. K. , but it also challenges and rewards. . . I believe our best days are yet to come.
I made the grandkids laugh. John Madden finally liked me!
I have four kids, seven grandkids, and four great-grandkids. Maybe I can become a great-great-grandfather if I hang on!
I'm a Southerner. We dream of having the family and the kids, and the parents want grandkids, that's all they care about, give me some grandbabies.
It's like, 'Wow. Yes, I had fun. . . but damn, was it really all worth it when I'm in a wheelchair at the age of 45 and can't play with my grandkids?'
To work hard. To open new doors for our kids, for our grandkids. To renew our spirit. That's what America is about.
I don't know what the outcome will be. I put a couple away for my grandkids, like that. So I don't know, who knows? Maybe I'll start building guitars for a living.