I know I have a very self-destructive tendency since my mother died, I have got to be honest. — George Michael Copy Share Image
My greatest regret is that my mother died before I could help her materially. — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
When my mother died, I fell apart. My father wanted to control me. As a consequence, I ran away to America. — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age. — Koichi Tanaka Copy Share Image
I was 22 when my mother died; my baby sister was 12. We had nothing. We had each other, but we had nothing. — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
But when my mother died, I found that I did not believe that she was gone. — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I think when my mother died, it was such a - you know, a shock to the logic that I had been… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
I often wish my mother had died so that at least I could get some people's sympathy. But there she was, a… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Most of me was glad when my mother died. She was a handful, but not in a cute, festive way. More in… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
My father died early. My mother died early. I started hanging with the gangs. I'm on the streets; I'm committing crimes. And… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Lorna was quite young when her mother died, and I think she's blocked out some of the memories. I talked to her… — Judy Davis Copy Share Image
My mother died of metastatic colorectal cancer shortly before three P.M. on Christmas Day of 2008. I don't know the exact time… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“When Julius was twenty-five, his mother died of cancer—which Julius grieved over—and shortly afterward his father was swallowed by the bog when… — Jonas Jonasson Copy Share Image
When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
“Her own mother had died when Anna was twelve and since then father and daughter had faced the world like a pair… — John Banville Copy Share Image
“Their mother died early, and not in a good way. Not that anyone dies in a good way, Tin footnotes to himself,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Charles Snow had been as spiritually curious as a fence post, and Pete doubted that his father had ever changed in any… — Smith Henderson Copy Share Image
When my mother died, my father was in a crisis, my sister was in a crisis, everyone was in a crisis. I… — Stuart Rose Copy Share Image
I talk a lot about the men in my family because my mother died when I was little, and my grandmother died… — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
I left New York after my mother died and, rather aimlessly, had settled in Istanbul for a change of scene. It was… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
My mother died of cystic fibrosis before I knew her. I was two years old, and I don't remember her. I do… — John Lloyd Young Copy Share Image
Family really meant almost nothing to me for many years but then, to my enormous surprise, when I met my partner James… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
If he even survives." She shivered, and Amon put his arm around her, drawing her into his steady warmth. "It's that bad?"… — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
“But why couldn’t Quirrell touch me?” “Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it is… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“When my own mother died, there seemed to me to be no answer to anything. For a time the only universality was… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
“Our mother died when I was two, so I never felt her absence. She was a Graham from Montgomery; Atticus met her… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Then the sluice gates opened and Lotte said it had been a long time since she saw her brother, that her son… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“It has been a week since Ami died and this morning I woke suddenly hours before dawn, indeed the same hour as… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
“It is the beginning of the year of our Lord 1963. I see a young Negro boy. He is sitting on a… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“—And yet, he was thinking all over again, and all over again as for the first time, how he had suffered, suffered,… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
“A woman's reputation is her worth... IT is the way it is. You may hate me for saying so, but there is… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
When I was 20, my mother died and I went off the rails a little bit. I kinda had my slightly dark period. — James McCartney Copy Share Image
“I'll wave no more flags for home. No tears for Mother. Nobody ever died for apple pie.” — Michael Shaara Copy Share Image
