Mama says the Beardsleys follow her around like dogs, but…

“A lion in charge of wolves, she thought. How convenient.”

— Sylvain Reynard

“All right, you deadly little ghostlings,” I muttered. “Mama says go back to bed! - Cat”

— Jeaniene Frost

“My mamma says I shouldn't go on the other side"… My mama says the same thing. But she never said nothing about sitting on…

— Jacqueline Woodson

Honesty, like my mama always says, is always the best policy.

— Kelly Rowland

“Happiness is free, Mama says, as sure as the blinkin' stars, the withered arms the trees throw down for our fires, the waterproofin' on…

— Emily Murdoch

“Honestly, Edythe, Mama says, like she’s going to give her the most important advice in the world, If you continue acting this way, you…

— Rebecca Wells

“Mama says that we work in order to grow and keep up with the earth’s heartbeat. She says that the earth is for our…

— Unathi Magubeni

“Mama says it’s just her nature. Some people are flowers, and some are thorns.”

— Jennifer Archer

“Mama says no matter how poor folks are, whether you’re a have, a have-not, or break your mama’s back on the cracks in between,…

— Emily Murdoch

“If Gran says, 'Reach for the stars--that way, if you miss, you'll land on the moon,' then Mama says, 'If you spend all your…

— Sarah Rubin

Mama says I spend too much time in little fantasy worlds and not enough in this one.

— Alethea Kontis

“Mama says change is God's way of showing us a tender miracle, kinda like the chocolate inside a Tootsie Pop.”

— Suzanne Crowley

“Mama says the very best part of being a person is that we get to make our own choices.”

— Debora Geary

“Mama says softly. “Two years from now, your family can have someone that will give them what they need.” I”

— Blue Saffire

Mama says it's okay to be on the quiet side—if quiet means you're listening, watching, taking it all in.

— Jacqueline Woodson