Intergenerational Love Quotes

Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.

It's special, grandparents and grandchldren. So much simpler. Is it always so, I wonder? I think perhaps it is. While one's child takes a part of one's heart to use and misuse as they please, a grandchild is different. Gone are the bonds of guilt and responsibility that burden the maternal relationship. The way to love is free.

No matter how it started, I grew up with a great American love story. Two parents who didn't fight, enjoyed having parties and being together, and it was a great way to grow up.

For years I have played the twenty-something lover.

I couldn't be more proud of my little sister and the mother she is and am also incredibly proud of my mom and the huge influence she's had on myself, my sisters, and now her grandchildren.

I have never experienced being madly in love the way most people seem to have been, although it is not something I would miss. Instead I have had an enormous ability to love my children and my grandchildren and my great grandchildren.

My absolute favorite film is Hal Ashby's 'Harold and Maude.'

There are different types of love, and my love for my child is like me and my mum. We've gone through a lot of rocky patches, but we never stop loving.

I just want my daughters and their families to be happy.

There's nothing worse than watching an old wrinkly guy going, 'Hey, baby.' You're like, 'Dude, that's lame.' It's cool to fall in love and grow old with someone.

Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon.

I guess there are some women who like older men, but it's a smaller group.

How long before we have, not just homosexual marriage, but homosexual unions between adult men and small boys?

My grandfather was like a father figure to me.

It's a razor's edge, a romance with an old man and a young woman.

Soon, I'm going to meet somebody around my own age, and she's going to be smart and beautiful, and I'm going to date her daughter.

To watch how lovingly your children parent their own children is to know profound achievement.

How unnatural the imposed view, imposed by a puritanical ethos, that passionate love belongs only to the young, that people are dead from the neck down by the time they are forty, and that any deep feeling, any passion after that age, is either ludicrous or revolting!

I love spending time with my dog, my niece and my family. I'm very family-oriented.

I tell you what really turns my toes up: love scenes with 68-year-old men and actresses young enough to be their granddaughter.

Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.

That was the sort of everyday love I had to learn to contend with: if you grow up with it, it's hard to think you'll ever match it. I used to think it was difficult for children of folks who really loved each other, hard to get out from under that skin because sometimes it's just so comfortable you don't want to have to develop your own.

Being the son of a father who works so hard, I always wanted to be able take a lot of load off of my dad so he can just relax.

My mother, Maxine, was married at 16 to my father Raymond, and in 56 years together, he was the only man she ever had.

My dad is an excellent grandfather. He loves kids. He loves to kiss them to death.