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Like every other mother in the world, my life too revolves around my child and his well-being. But I'm equally mindful of… — Koel Mallick Copy Share Image
“Das mine!' protested Ava, Bennie's daughter, affirming Alex's recent theory that language acquisition involved a phase of speaking German. She snatched a… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
A great need a mother has to know that her daughters will find somebody or will be okay in life. That's very… — Christine Baranski Copy Share Image
The feminist notion that the whole of human history has been nothing but a vast intricate conspiracy by men to enslave their… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Fantasy has a better chance of lasting than a lot of other things. The Hobbit and the Narnia books, they seem to… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I would ask every man and every woman who's had the blessing of having children, 'Would you deny your son or your… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage. A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them,… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Sometimes I want to just pull the off switch, but you can't because if you go outside, you have to give people… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
“You’ve already said that,” Alex says. “Why should I go?” “You’re the only person I have,” I say. “And I want us… — Kaui Hart Hemmings Copy Share Image
Books can be possessive, can't they? You're walking around in a bookstore and a certain one will jump out at you, like… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
I have never been convinced throughout my life that one needs to be imitating others. I even tell my daughters not to… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
“Mom hadn't met Ramon; her advocacy was more arm's length - petitions, the website, letter writing, meetings with politicians. Her friend Hanna… — Robin Stevenson Copy Share Image
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My true inspirations are my kids and my husband. I'm also inspired by stories of my extended family, friends, and even strangers… — Trista Sutter Copy Share Image
When my daughter Dixie gets out of school, I take her to ballet, soccer, or karate. Or if it's a free afternoon,… — Lily Aldridge Copy Share Image
Nowhere have I felt so much awesome responsibility than when teaching my daughter that there is no wrong way to be herself… — Denise Bidot Copy Share Image
Anyone who has a family member, son, daughter, brother, cousin who has special needs you understand what I mean about unconditional love.… — Brian Flores Copy Share Image
Many people think I am workaholic. Sometimes I feel guilty that I have missed out many moments as my daughter and son… — Rituparna Sengupta Copy Share Image
With over 3 million women battling breast cancer today, everywhere you turn there is a mother, daughter, sister, or friend who has… — Betsey Johnson Copy Share Image
As a mother, I love the Leapster handheld because it really delivers on educating children while they play. My daughter enjoys it… — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
You, the sons and daughters, the future of Turkiye, even under such circumstances and conditions, your duty is to save the Turkish… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
My father believed in astrology. His astrologer had predicted that his daughter would become a writer someday. My father would nag me,… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
I was the daughter of an immigrant, raised to feel that I needed to get excellent, flawless grades and a full scholarship… — Susan Choi Copy Share Image
Im grateful for my health, glad Im making people laugh, glad my wife still likes me after a lotta years, grateful my… — David Alan Basche Copy Share Image
Nothing can burst your fatherly bubble faster than hearing your daughter come home from a date and saying: 'Some nights I don't… — David Henry Copy Share Image
I have a wife and a son and daughter. What do I need to do to make their lives better, happier? What… — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
I'm more selective now I've got a family. I don't want to work all the time. My daughter's 12; I don't want… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
When Michael Jackson, a poor black boy who grew up to be a rich, white woman, married Elvis Presley's daughter the Scientologist.… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
For me, the fiction writer's job is to take the small, stupid process of learning to use an iPhone - and suddenly… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Now, you can bring up the past, but anybody can bring up the past. Even my daughter brings up the past sometimes.… — Metta World Peace Copy Share Image
I have never received a telephone call that justified the excitement and fuss of the electronics involved. If I can't see somebody… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
I am probably responsible for the odd fact that people don't seem to name their daughters Lolita any more. I have heard… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The mother cannot expect her daughter to understand the mysteries of housekeeping without education. She should instruct them patiently, lovingly, and make… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
My daughter is a huge motivation for me to be healthy. But I also have a lot of great inspirations in my… — Porsha Williams Copy Share Image
How many of the people I know - sons and daughters - have intricate abstract expressionist paintings of their mothers, created out… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
There came to port last Sunday night The queerest little craft, Without an inch of rigging on; I looked and looked--and laughed.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like it or not, we are all liars. Thank goodness. Imagine going through life where everyone is completely honest: 'Those shoes... look… — Pamela Meyer Copy Share Image