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...comes with being Elvis' granddaughter. "She's not a bimbo! She's not one of the Hollywood pretentious kids. She's not shallow," says Lisa Marie of Riley. "There are certain very affected Hollywood-celebrity kids that I never was raised as." And PRISCILLA, 59, is one all-right grandmama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wait. So Which One's the Granny? | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

...blowing up s___. Freeman. Aryan Nation. Klan. Poor, pissed-off white people are the biggest threat to the security of this country." And his view on single moms: "It doesn't take a scientist to tell when you're gonna have f_____-up kids. If a kid calls his grandmama Mommy and his mama Pam--he's going to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seriously Funny | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...cautious reformer Alexander II, been assassinated by populists? The Czarina enthusiastically egged on his autocratic posturing, and when her grandmother, Britain's Queen Victoria, wrote tactfully to suggest that a queen must work hard to win the love of her subjects, she replied, "You are mistaken, my dear grandmama...Here we do not need to earn the love of the people. The Russian people revere their Czars as divine beings, from whom all charity and fortune derive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE TYRANNY OF STUPIDITY | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

Snoop: My mama and my grandmama -- these are religious people I'm talking about -- they respect me for my music. I'm not out there gang banging, shooting motherf------ up. I'm trying to do something positive with my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg: The Dogg Is Unleashed | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...Mary Mulligan (Julie Christie), an English governess, comes to Buenos Aires to care for two young girls. Her job is to teach them to be ladies, not women, in a landowner's household where grandmama sorts her old photos into two piles: "alive" and "dead." The family may as well be dead. They disdain their own culture and borrow Britain's; they ignore the dust clouds of rebellion kicked up by Juan Peron's followers. The mood is languorous, but the snake of sensuality curls under the loose garments of the ruling class. When Miss Mary, out of pity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Little Sex, a Little Death | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

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