I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had…

I've heard stories of other people that are similar stories to me - their mother or father passing away. People have come out to…

— Amber Mark

I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although she did not go to church, but she…

— Tina Turner

I think I have always wanted to tell stories. My mother was the real catalyst. I kept talking about it and so she pulled…

— Kim Smith

But there's a story behind everything. How a picture got on a wall. How a scar got on your face. Sometimes the stories are…

— Mitch Albom

“Behind all your stories is always your mother's story. Because hers is where yours begin.”

— Mitch Albom

I started writing when I was 5 years old. I would dictate stories to my mother, and she would copy them in a scrapbook.…

— Tom Robbins

There's a story behind everything..but behind all your stories is always your mother's story..because hers is where yours begins.

— Mitch Albom

I loved [fairy stories] so, and my mother weighed down by grief had given up telling me them. At Nohant I found Mmes. d'Ardony's…

— George Sand

“But behind all your stories is always your mother's story, because hers is where yours begins.”

— Mitch Albom

“But the best stories were about their mother, how her hair was as red as blood, how she had seventy-four freckles on her face,…

— Alice Hoffman

“Like they say in the infomercials, you’re under no obligation.” Right. On the other hand, my mother would have said the devil’s voice is…

— Stephen King

“When I was a kid, my mother said, ‘Stephen if you were a girl, you’d always be pregnant.”

— Stephen King

A thing may in itself be the finest piece of writing one has ever done, and yet have absolutely no place in the manuscript…

— Carolyn Forche

My first three manuscripts were epic fantasy - like high fantasy - and then the fourth one was a historical fantasy about Mozart as…

— Marie Lu

To refer even in passing to unpublished or struggling authors and their problems is to put oneself at some risk, so I will say…

— Kingsley Amis