--- title: "9 Mother Listened Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 9 Mother Listened quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Mother Listened sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7b/gypsy-rose-lee-27385_lines_she-s-descended-from-a-long-line-her-mot_1102811.jpg" --- > [She's descended from a long line her mother listened to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gypsy-rose-lee/she-s-descended-from-a-long-line-her-mother-listened-to/) [Gypsy Rose Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gypsy-rose-lee/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7b/gypsy-rose-lee-27385_lines_she-s-descended-from-a-long-line-her-mot_1102811.jpg) > [She is descended from a long line that her mother listened to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gypsy-rose-lee/she-is-descended-from-a-long-line-that-her-mother-listened-to/) [Gypsy Rose Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gypsy-rose-lee/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/054/gypsy-rose-lee-27385_descended_she-is-descended-from-a-long-line-that-h_2801861.jpg) > [ I saw that \[music\] reflected in my mother when we listened to these records \[of Bob Gordon\]. And I felt it too. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-gordon/i-saw-that-music-reflected-in-my-mother-when-we-listened-to-these/) [Jon Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-gordon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/539/jon-gordon-1655_bob_i-saw-that-music-reflected-in-my-mother_2694864.png) > [My mother listened to all the news from the camp during the strike. She said little, especially when my father or the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/agnes-smedley/my-mother-listened-to-all-the-news-from-the-camp-during-the-strike/) [Agnes Smedley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/agnes-smedley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eaa/agnes-smedley-17303_father_my-mother-listened-to-all-the-news-from_890322.png) > [ We \[with my mother\] listened to music when I was a kid. We listened to a little bit of Bob's \[Gordon\] music,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-gordon/we-with-my-mother-listened-to-music-when-i-was-a-kid-we-listened-to-a/) [Jon Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-gordon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9dc/jon-gordon-1655_bits_we-with-my-mother-listened-to-music-when_1286460.png) > [My mother listened to everything I said, carefully - not that what I said was particularly interesting, but I was her daughter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-shreve/my-mother-listened-to-everything-i-said-carefully-not-that-what-i/) [Susan Shreve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-shreve/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/02a/susan-shreve-47971_carefully_my-mother-listened-to-everything-i-said_936827.jpg) > [My father and mother listened to oldies, from be-bop and swing music to - I hate to admit it, but - Barry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-moody/my-father-and-mother-listened-to-oldies-from-be-bop-and-swing-music/) [Ivan Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ivan-moody/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c71/ivan-moody-7043_blues_my-father-and-mother-listened-to-oldies_2898198.jpg) > [“I thought of my mother late that night, after leaving Dorothy, as I followed the moon's path back home across the Moose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-boyden/i-thought-of-my-mother-late-that-night-after-leaving-dorothy-as-i/) [Joseph Boyden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-boyden/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d16/joseph-boyden-18548_long-time_i-thought-of-my-mother-late-that-night-a_1107420.png) > [“Perry was leaning into my mother as he listened to what she said. They talked so close. He only leaned closer, his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-mcmullan/perry-was-leaning-into-my-mother-as-he-listened-to-what-she-said-they/) [Margaret McMullan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-mcmullan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c5/margaret-mcmullan-46099_because_perry-was-leaning-into-my-mother-as-he-l_1352189.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mother-listened/#itemlist", "name": "Mother Listened Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "She's descended from a long line her mother listened to.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gypsy Rose Lee" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gypsy-rose-lee/she-s-descended-from-a-long-line-her-mother-listened-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7b/gypsy-rose-lee-27385_lines_she-s-descended-from-a-long-line-her-mot_1102811.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7b/gypsy-rose-lee-27385_lines_she-s-descended-from-a-long-line-her-mot_1102811.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7b/gypsy-rose-lee-27385_lines_she-s-descended-from-a-long-line-her-mot_1102811.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“She's descended from a long line her mother listened to.” — Gypsy Rose Lee", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "She is descended from a long line that her mother listened to.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gypsy Rose Lee" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gypsy-rose-lee/she-is-descended-from-a-long-line-that-her-mother-listened-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/054/gypsy-rose-lee-27385_descended_she-is-descended-from-a-long-line-that-h_2801861.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/054/gypsy-rose-lee-27385_descended_she-is-descended-from-a-long-line-that-h_2801861.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/054/gypsy-rose-lee-27385_descended_she-is-descended-from-a-long-line-that-h_2801861.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“She is descended from a long line that her mother listened to.” — Gypsy Rose Lee", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I saw that [music] reflected in my mother when we listened to these records [of Bob Gordon]. 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