I was always moved by all of the music. As a young man, Duke Ellington and Lionel Hampton, Count Basie and all… — Charles Lloyd Copy Share Image
“Change is the law of life,' she said quietly. 'On the other hand,' I protested, 'some things don't change fast enough!' 'Like… — Barbara Cohen Copy Share Image
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My mother worked at the telephone company during the day and sold Tupperware at night. Evenings, she took classes when she could… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
I've known a lot of religious people. My mother is very religious, but she also is very private about it. When I… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
Once when my father-in-law was leaving the house after lunch to return to the field to work, my mother-in-law said, 'Albert, you… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
“I'll tend to her as no mother ever tended a child, a daughter. Nobody will ever get my milk no more except… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I didn't want to raise my daughter in the church because from what I experienced and what I saw, the church becomes… — Leah Remini Copy Share Image
Running for governor of Texas against a very popular governor [incumbent Ann Richards] was deemed to be risky. Everybody thought I would… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
My mother imparted on me that I must be a good custodian of my father's name and that is what I ask… — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
My mother, she killed me, My father, he ate me, My sister Marlene, Gathered all my bones, Tied them in a silken… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is a gregarious animal. He's not supposed to live in isolation. He should actually live in a community, but a community… — Ralph Borsodi Copy Share Image
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I am certain that my family - my grandmother, mother and myself - had a credit score of zero when we arrived… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
For me it's absolutely the same - I treat one and the other in exactly the same way. As persons, that is,… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Angelina said, "Mom. I don't want you to die. That's the whole thing. You took from me the ability to care for… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
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I think people have had the understanding for many years that whatever happens with the separation of parents, that the kids automatically… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
[My mother is] a half-Chinese, half-Jamaican woman, who grew up the ninth of nine kids, getting a law degree from Harvard. Academically… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
One summer I was made housekeeper to my own family, making menus and shopping lists. It was my mother's idea of teaching… — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
John Henry Holliday didn't have a mother to love him when he was grown, so I have taken him for my own.… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
For Poesy alone can tell her dreams, With the fine spell of words alone can save Imagination from the sable charm And… — John Keats Copy Share Image
The Mother's knowledge of unity, her powers of sensitivity, humility, and balance, and her infinite respect for the miracle of all life… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
We were a family that made our Halloween costumes. Or, more accurately, my mother made them. She took no suggestions or advice.… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
Todd's mother had several children by different fathers, and Todd [Willingham] had been abandoned in California. ... He's a good-looking man. He… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
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My mom always instilled in me that it was braver to ask for help when you need it. That has absolutely stuck… — Julia Hartz Copy Share Image
My father served as an Army doctor in West Germany in the late '50s and early '60s. As a result, he and… — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
I think the art world is one of the last bastions of this kind of sexism where there is a mythology about… — Laurie Simmons Copy Share Image
My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist,… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
My brother and sister and I were latchkey kids, with a singer mother and no relationship with our father, and being in… — Lexi Alexander Copy Share Image
'Perfect' is about a set-up that looks perfect from the outside - beautiful country house, beautiful wife and mother, everything where it… — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
I remember asking my mother if she believed in reincarnation and she said that that sounded very sensible, and I thought, yes,… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
“Catherine. " She swept by me without a hug. Okay, that was familiar, too. "You really should wear something warmer, it's freezing… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
“Consciousness slipped slowly away, as he watched through gaping roof-holes pinprick stars high up, glistening against a purple sky. He thought of… — J.Y. Sam Copy Share Image
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I was brought up on the books of The Wizard of Oz and my mother told me that these were great philosophies.… — Ray Bolger Copy Share Image
Motherhood is about raising and celebrating the child you have, not the child you thought you would have. It's about understanding that… — Joan Ryan Copy Share Image
I was six months pregnant when my brother died and my daughter was four-months-old when my mother expired. Gradually, I developed an… — Pooja Bedi Copy Share Image
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![“Running for governor of Texas against a very popular governor [incumbent Ann Richards] was deemed to be risky. Everybody thought I would lose. As I put in my book, my mother said, "You're going to lose!"” quote by George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/13d/george-w-bush-64_book_running-for-governor-of-texas-against-a_1981225.jpg)
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