I used to raise the devil when my father made me practice the flute and my mother made me take piano lessons. — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
When a son is good to his mother naturally he will be good to his life partner and to his next generation… — Subrata Copy Share Image
“She felt a lump form in her throat, and she swallowed hard. She wouldn't have this-the swollen ankles and pink cheeks and… — Sarah Pekkanen Copy Share Image
I was born on October 21, 1956 in Burbank, California. My father, Eddie Fisher, was a famous singer. My mother, Debbie Reynolds,… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
My mother enjoyed few things more than investing in the underdogs and showing them that they were special and could achieve their… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
The death of my mother permanently affects my happiness, more even than I should have anticipated, though I always knew that I… — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
No one is going to try to fill my mother's shoes, what she did was fantastic. It's about making your own future… — Prince William Copy Share Image
For a bookworm like Mother, a Brontë novel sister was better than a biological one. — Eileen Favorite Copy Share Image
My mom is a lioness. From bringing us up to getting work done, she has everything sorted for the family. If it… — Sooraj Pancholi Copy Share Image
Mary was made Mother of God to obtain salvation for many who, on account of their wicked lives, could not be saved… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
I began telling stories as a volunteer in my daughters' school. But I grew up hearing stories from Cuban and Southern storytellers,… — Carmen Agra Deedy Copy Share Image
I think about my mother singing after lunch on a Summer afternoon, twirling in blue dress across the floor of her dressing… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
Everything I've done was above board, as an actor I wanted to do two things. I wanted to entertain as well as… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
I was born in a part of Tamil Nadu notorious for eliminating the girl child. I was the third daughter born to… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
My third mother is my paternal grandmother. Her name is Viola. She gave me my sense of knowing why, or knowing why… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I know Mother named me after a railroad man, but it's too late now, I'm afraid. Much, much too late. — Hoagy Carmichael Copy Share Image
It's a whole nother aspect of this life that most people have no idea about. There's the loved ones, the wives, the… — Chuck Ragan Copy Share Image
I met my birth mother as an adult, but she was always quite vague about my birth father. I knew he had… — Lesley Sharp Copy Share Image
My mother told me, if you call yourself 'Little' Stevie Wonder, you'd better be as good as Little Willie John. — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
Every time I'm on the red carpet and they ask,'Who's the mother going to be? I always say Hillary Clinton as a… — Jason Segel Copy Share Image
Both my parents came from North Carolina, in Warren County. My mother had a feeling that there was greater culture in North… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
I love the classic crooners, but I got that from my mother - she worked in a record store. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
“When I was a child my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I wanted to grow up and be the man that my father should have been, and I learned… — Cedric Alexander Copy Share Image