My mother turned towards me with a coffeepot in each hand…

I like the collarbone, a very clean collarbone. I think there's something also very delicate and balletic about that part of a woman's body,…

— Gugu Mbatha-Raw

My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldn't understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be a chicken…

— David Antin

I'm sorry I never really believed," I said. "Not the way Jack did." "It doesn't make any difference," my mother replied. Her eyes focused…

— Cameron Dokey

By the time I was 15, my mother had turned me into a real clotheshorse.

— Gloria Swanson

My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldnt understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be a chicken…

— David Antin

Guns have little or nothing to do with juvenile violence. The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare,…

— Tom DeLay

I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had…

— Rupert Murdoch

When will society, like a mother, take care of all her children?

— Horace Mann

One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself…

— Lights

Named after my mother.

— Bonnie Raitt

Being a new mother is a blessing.

— Phaedra Parks

Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's…

— Joanne Harris

My mother was strong-willed, demanding, and very supportive all at the same time.

— Michael Spence

(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and…

— Elizabeth Zimmermann

My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw…

— Elizabeth Taylor