No, sure, my lord, my mother cried, but then there was a…

There was a star danced, and under that was I born.

— William Shakespeare

And to be merry best becomes you; for, out of question, you were born in a merry hour. BEATRICE No, sure, my lord, my…

— William Shakespeare

I only want to catch you,” Michael explained. “I won’t hurt you.” “No! No!” the star crackled desperately. “That’s wrong! I’m supposed to die!”…

— Diana Wynne Jones

“I cried for the little girl who lost her father but never had a mother. I cried for the girl who only wanted to…

— Rebecca Donovan

I remember when I watched 'Hellraiser' with my mother. She cried when she saw my name in the opening credits, and I had to…

— Clive Barker

“I wanted to tell her how that praise had made me feel, how starved I’d felt for any kind of attention, that I’d begun…

— TJ Klune

He says when your grandmother died your mother cried solidly for a week, solidly. She was crying with relief he says, it was like…

— Jon McGregor

“...I met a reverend mother once who cried...ah, it's all so sad' - 'What did she cry about?' - 'I don't know, after talking…

— Jack Kerouac

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