My very photogenic mother died in a freak accident (picnic, lightning) when I was three, and, save for a pocket of warmth… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I don't really see why some of those topical lines have to be crossed to get a point across. I want a… — Brett Young Copy Share Image
My mother's sympathies were strongly with the Union. She knew that war was bound to come, but so confident was she in… — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
Mother,” Hyacinth said with a great show of solicitude, “you know I love you dearly—” “Why is it,” Violet pondered, “that I… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Operation Peter Pan spanned from 1960-62 whereby over 14,000 children were sent away from their families in Cuba, some never to reunite… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
“Dellarobia noted they were not a perfect physical match: Nelda plump and rosy-cheeked, her mother fine-boned. The resemblance blazed in their wide… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Two weeks ago, Aaron and Isaac, I learned your mother Laura has breast cancer. My heart feels impaled. These words, so useless… — Sergio Troncoso Copy Share Image
My own parents divorced when I was six. I was raised with my brother Joel by our mother on the East Coast,… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
We inherit every one of our genes, but we leave the womb without a single microbe. As we pass through our mother's… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
My role relationship to the event will continue to mutate. My relationship to my mother will continue to change as I revise… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
“DEAR MISS MANNERS: Should you tell your mother something if it is important when she is talking to company? I am six.… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I can tell that in Refuge the question that was burning in me was, how do we find refuge in change? Everything… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
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The best-case scenario here is that you make friends with a boy who's going to die." "Ah," said Calla, in a very,… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Pastor Jón: The Úa who came is not the one who went away. Because in the first place Úa cannot go away,… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I didn't realize that the idiosyncrasies of my mother's character had something to do with our culture.… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
My mother’s been living alone for over ten years. She gets up at six every morning. She makes herself a coffee. She… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was thinking (when he hit his 500th home run) about my mother and dad, about all the people in the Chicago… — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
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Every people, in order to remain healthy and strong, has to have a grasp of its foundation story. Culture is a chrysalis… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
claims about what's 'natural' have long been used to reinforce traditional gender roles and values. ... Even the notion that women should… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
She thought, "He whom I love more than my father or mother, he of whom I am always thinking, and in whose… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
When I was 8, I began to study ballet. In seventh grade, my mother took me into New York to study at… — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
Compared to my physique before pregnancy, yes, I do feel different. I have worked really hard and changed a few things -… — Victoria Azarenka Copy Share Image
Susan Boggs, a black runaway interviewed in Canada in 1863, said of the religious slave masters: 'Why the man that baptized me… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
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I'm a singer. I'm a dancer. I'm a performer. I'm an actress. That's what I'm supposed to be doing. It makes me… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
On his character Dean in Blue Valentine: It's sad, because he just doesn't have any ambition outside of loving his wife and… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
My mother had been slicing up the chicken. She took a drumstick and dropped it on the floor. She kicked it around… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
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Dearest Mama, thank you for bring so supportive all the time. Thank you for being my mother when I needed someone to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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They were partners. She would always make impulsive decisions and he would make slow, reasoned ones. He would always be a little… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
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