In her heart my mother much preferred the intense few days of shelling, which brought freedom, to the languishing fear she felt… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
We have a game we play when we’re waiting for tables in restaurants, where you have to write the five things that… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
My mother named me after her favorite actor, Joel McCrea, and dressed and presented me as her avatar. I'm sure she wanted… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
“You don't know how to love people. You only know how to own them. And because people will never act just like… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
My family always comes first. My world revolves around my husband, Peter, our daughter, Victoria, and our son, William, but not necessarily… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
My mother used to dress rather risque when I was a kid, and that sort of shocked me. I always thought moms… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
“Mothers do, every day. It’s funny, Bo, how a woman can bring two children into the world, raise them up the same… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“Why would you family think about it?" "Oh, my mother's the only one that counts, and she likes you very much from… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
The custom of Mother Church in baptizing infants is certainly not to be scorned, nor is it to be regarded in any… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Ladies, [motherhood] is a full-time job. Do not kid yourself that you can be a dental receptionist and a mother; that you… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
When I gave up law to go into real estate, my mother said, 'How can you give up the law?' But she… — Jerry Reinsdorf Copy Share Image
On a day-to-day level, I love watching my kids accomplish the little things that seem trivial but are really milestones: seeing my… — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
I'm not the only one; most people's mothers are the most influential person in their life. But my mother survived the camps,… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
The tattoos are about my grandmother dying, and they tell the story about my mother and father, my brothers and my sister,… — Timothy F. Cahill Copy Share Image
When I was eight years old, I wrote a paragraph-long short story about a goat on my mother's hundred-pound, black-and-white-screen laptop. The… — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
“Xavier stares past her with watery eyes. 'Why does the world feel the need to drop its weight upon my shoulders?' he… — Elizabeth Ybarra Copy Share Image
Because parents are transients in the maternity care system, there is little cumulative birth experience over successive generations of mothers. Women giving… — Elizabeth Noble Copy Share Image
My mother grew up in abject poverty in Mississippi, an elementary school dropout. Yet, with the support of women around her, she… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I… — Buck Owens Copy Share Image
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
Well I'm a third-generation musician. My Grandfather's a musician and my father and mother were both musicians and so I'm a musician.… — Sam Rivers Copy Share Image
“What is certain is that he [the baby] has too much attention from the one person who is entirely at his disposal.… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“- A mother, a real mother with a little child, thinks day and night about the welfare of the little one in… — Johann Christoph Blumhardt Copy Share Image
I cannot tell you what it is that guides us in this life; but for me, I fell toward the Chairman just… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
After studying the Hungarian language for years, I can confidently conclude that had Hungarian been my mother tongue, it would have been… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Mother stands for M For the MILLION things she gave me, O For shuttles growing OLD, T For the TEARS she shed… — Babloo Copy Share Image
“He had given up, she thought, or he had died trying to reach her mother before she did, and in neither of… — Joshua Ferris 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
I no more thought of style or literary excellence than the mother who rushes into the street and cries for help to… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Stella McCartney, not only is she a designer, she is a mother of four, and she lives for practicality. She understands what… — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
I did a show where I played the mother of a 15-year-old, I was 20 years old when I played a mom… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
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
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
As a devoted mother and private person, and with complete awareness that my daughter will one day be old enough to read… — Scarlett Johansson 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
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
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
![“We have a game we play when we’re waiting for tables in restaurants, where you have to write the five things that describe yourself on a piece of paper. When I was [in my twenties], I would have put: ambitious, Wellesley graduate, daughter, Democrat, single. Ten years later not one of those five…” quote by Nora Ephron](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/ad4/nora-ephron-1217_ambitious_we-have-a-game-we-play-when-we-re-waitin_586047.jpg)
![“Ladies, [motherhood] is a full-time job. Do not kid yourself that you can be a dental receptionist and a mother; that you can be a typist and a mom; that you can be a Vice President and a mom. One of the two things will win. Now look at your Bible and ask what you have to do.” quote by Alistair Begg](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/1d9/alistair-begg-2884_asks_ladies-motherhood-is-a-full-time-job-do_15681.png)
![“What is certain is that he [the baby] has too much attention from the one person who is entirely at his disposal. The intimacy between mother and child is not sustaining and healthy. The child learns to exploit his mother's accessibility, badgering her with questions and demands which are not of…” quote by Germaine Greer](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/ae9/germaine-greer-1521_children_what-is-certain-is-that-he-the-baby-has_2457642.jpg)
