Growing up with three brothers and three sisters, I was the storyteller of the family... what my mother called 'The Liar.' — James Rollins Copy Share Image
Daughters hate their mothers; I think it's the law of nature. But you know what? Then they come back. — Camille Copy Share Image
The nightingales are sobbing in The orchards of our mothers, And hearts that we broke long ago Have long been breaking others;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The balancing of the budget will not in itself place a teaspoonful of milk in a hungry baby's stomach, or remove the… — John L. Lewis Copy Share Image
I was terrible at straight items. When I wrote obituaries, my mother said the only thing I ever got them to do… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers' suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions and unwanted children — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
I hate it when people tell me the end of the story because my mother always read the last page of a… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“I’m always saying a mother never loses her peach pit instinct. Even with a grown son, you have to stop yourself from… — Joshua Henkin Copy Share Image
Abysmal vermin that I am, I couldn't of course tell her that it was her incredible mother that I wanted to see… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I always wanted a father. Any kind. A strict one, a funny one, one who bought me pink dresses, one who wished… — Judy Blundell Copy Share Image
“Because the man who stood there before us was not our father. He was somebody else, a stranger who had been sent… — Julie Otsuka Copy Share Image
Brie Larson had a great run, don't get me wrong, she's had amazing films, but this movie itself, the entire concept of… — Bun B Copy Share Image
“Alexander speaks. “Anthony, I’m going to tell you something. In 1941, when I met your mother, she had turned seventeen and was… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
The only reason we write - well, the only reason why I write; maybe I shouldn't generalize - is so that I… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I was 16 when I got a scholarship to study classical composition at a conservatory. By that time I had already listened… — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
“The peasant of early modern France inhabited a world of step-mothers and orphans, of inexorable, unending toil, and of brutal emotions, both… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
“If there’s one thing my mother taught me, it is how to wear the perfect mask. Never show them what you’re really… — Cat Hellisen Copy Share Image
My mother is from Cairo, Georgia. This makes everything she says sound like it went through a curling iron. — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
it is a little considered fact that simply in the process of becoming a mother, one does not automatically become a saint. — Eugenia Price Copy Share Image
“My mother raised her eyebrow, and murmured, “And to think I was always worried that you didn’t have any friends. I suppose… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
If there were a category in the Olympics for laundry, my mother would have been a gold-medal winner. — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
Our mother Eve, who tasted of the tree, Giving to Adam what she held most dear, Was simply good, and had no… — Emilia Lanier Copy Share Image
I was always an observer, even as a child. I could be satisfied to sit in a car for 3 hours and… — Jonathan Winters Copy Share Image
My siblings and I grew up on Indian food. My mother, though of Slovenian descent, learned to cook Indian delicacies for my… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
This is motherhood for you,' said my own mother. 'Going through life with your heart outside your body. — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
“His mother stood before him like a monument. He saw her great outline through the blur of his weakness and his passion.… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
My mother had a horrific life. At fourteen, she was in the Nazi concentration camps. Her sense about life now is, every… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
I'm a person who likes to give 100 percent to everything I do. I want to be the best at my job… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
Nothing is quite so emotional and passionate as what goes on inside of a family. People are driven to distraction by a… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“He’s a self-involved, conceited, piece of shit. And he’s not even smart. And my mother doesn’t like him.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A real ''Mother is like an invisible glue, who does everything to always keep the family together and motivates every individuals to… — Santanu Mishra Copy Share Image
My father was a very unhappy person, very sarcastic, and my mother was very nervous and worried about what people thought. They… — Paula Danziger Copy Share Image
What my mother believed about cooking is that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
You wanna be a better mother? Do what my mama did, make sacrifices. My mama worked her fingers to the bone for… — Desperate Housewives Copy Share Image
People ask me whether I'd like another child, and it is difficult to answer, as I am so happy with the two… — Louise Nurding Copy Share Image
My father and mother listened to oldies, from be-bop and swing music to - I hate to admit it, but - Barry… — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
I have plans to send my little daughter and son into dancing because I'd love for them to enjoy it too. — Kelvin Fletcher Copy Share Image
Authority is just and faithful in all matters of promise-keeping; it is also considerate, and that is why a good mother is… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
My mother was related to four of Jamaica's oldest families, and to say merely that she was out of the top drawer… — Lady Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
“... I'll tell her about Tia. I'll tell her how beautiful she was and how brave. And I'll tell her the most… — Glenda Millard Copy Share Image
