Miami Beach - that's where I grew up, in a middle-class Jewish family led by my maternal grandfather. Me, my great-grandmother -… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
One of the great issues in biology is the origin of altruism - of why you would do something for someone else… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
Young women who live in areas with high maternal mortality change their behavior less in response to HIV than young women who… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
I have connected with my family more because I have made a group in which I have added all my family members… — Sara Khan Copy Share Image
Maternal health remains a staggering challenge, particularly in the developing world. Globally, a woman dies from complications in childbirth every minute. — Jessica Capshaw Copy Share Image
Midwives and doctors play a crucial role preventing unnecessary maternal deaths. They educate women about nutrition, health and family planning. And they… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
I come from a family of linguists. My maternal grandparents have been authors and translators. — Ishaan Khatter Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, it occurred to me that my feelings towards the little man were distinctly maternal. Good God, I thought, how utterly revolting,… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
In my late 30s, I flirted with the idea of having a child without necessarily being in a steady relationship. But I've… — Kiki Dee Copy Share Image
I have nothing maternal in me, and men want to be mothered a lot of the time. — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I connect with kids easily. They bring out the maternal side in me. — Malaika Arora Khan Copy Share Image
I always wanted to follow in the footsteps of my maternal grandfather, who was a doctor. — Hasnat Khan Copy Share Image
I wanted very badly to be a mum. I'm a very maternal person. But at the point that I met Emilio I… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
I grew up hearing stories about how my maternal grandfather had put himself through engineering school in New York City. He saved… — Jason Kilar Copy Share Image
My mother always spoke to me in English, so it's technically my maternal language, and it became a kind of private language… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
At 11, I went to live with my maternal nan and granddad temporarily, after my parents separated, and Nan would let me… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
I'm a childless woman, yet I felt no maternal urges whatsoever. The prospect of years of broken nights and nappy changes holds… — Kiki Dee Copy Share Image
I wanted to get a taste of what it would feel like to be a mum. I've always had a strong maternal… — Samantha Fox Copy Share Image
President Obama has made maternal health one of the core priorities of U.S. international aid funding. — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
“So boasting of her capacity to surround and protect, there was scarcely a shell of herself left for her to know herself… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
My maternal grandmother had what might be described in a school report as a 'lively imagination.' She told us that she was… — Jeremy Hardy Copy Share Image
For millions of girls around the world, motherhood comes too early. Those who bear children as adolescents suffer higher maternal mortality and… — Esther Duflo Copy Share Image
I have no maternal instinct whatsoever. Motherhood holds no interest for me. — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I don't have any regrets about not having kids. I've just never had those maternal feelings. I am a nurturer by nature,… — Barbara Windsor Copy Share Image
