My mother thought Hollywood was a den of iniquity, and people came to terrible bad ends there. — Kitty Carlisle Copy Share Image
I used to think it a pity that her mother rather than she had not thought of birth control. — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
My sisters were sent away because my mother thought they were boring. I was not boring. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
“I'm like my mother, she thought, I search my joy for signs of sorrow ahead.” — Soheir Khashoggi Copy Share Image
“What I need is for your mother to have thought a little harder nine months before your birthday.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“I might have been more worried if I hadn't been defending myself against six brothers my whole life. And if I didn't… — Alyxandra Harvey Copy Share Image
I've always dreamed of becoming a mother. I thought I would get married and do it all the traditional way, but life… — Kym Whitley Copy Share Image
Apparently, my mother still thought I had too much energy so she signed me up for a local theatre group, marking the… — Alex Hogh Andersen Copy Share Image
I hear laughter and someone asks if I need help, not in a nice way. I snarl, "What I need is for… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I had trained in Hindustani classical singing and my mother thought I could become a playback singer, but I always wanted to… — Amrita Rao Copy Share Image
“When I was with my mother, I sometimes thought of myself of a trophy—something to be flaunted before friends. When out of… — Joan Frances Casey Copy Share Image
You know, my mother never thought I would do anything good in my life, and I was standing in this opera with… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
My dream was to play football for the Oakland Raiders. But my mother thought I would get hurt playing football, so she… — Rickey Henderson Copy Share Image
The Olinka girls do not believe girls should be educated. When I asked a mother why she thought this, she said: A… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
At the age of six, I declared that I wanted to be an astronaut. My mother thought that was just fine, as… — John M. Grunsfeld Copy Share Image
“For the first time in probably the entire decade that had passed since I had seen or spoken to my own mother,… — Gabrielle Hamilton Copy Share Image
I was born in Boston, but then I went down to Virginia. We spent a little time in Maryland, and then were… — Connie Britton Copy Share Image
You know, honey, Natalie's expecting her second." I arched my eyebrows at my mother, not following the change of subject. "Second what?… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Her death has had a huge effect on me. It felt like a big hole appeared on my left side - apparently… — Imelda Staunton Copy Share Image
My mother always, always, always thought that I was going to be famous. Thought that I was going to win Oscars. In… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
We knew the time would come that we'd have to step down because we'd been winning Oscars for 15 years. I discovered… — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
“I had a dream about you. You were trying to understand the nature of nature, and I was trying to understand understanding.… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Her mother sought to see the flaw in everyone, the blemishes, the scars. Mma sought perfection, she saw beauty in everyone. Her… — Chika Unigwe Copy Share Image
“Since I was a big reader, I might be able to accomplish something. I had no gift. That didn’t mean I must… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
“in my campaign launch speech on Roosevelt Island, I took the opportunity to talk about my mother. When I thought about the… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
We do not know what we can bear until we are put to the test. Many a delicate mother, who thought that… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“I think, therefore I am, said a man whose mother quickly hit him on the head, saying, I hit my son on… — Russell Edson Copy Share Image
“She used the bathroom, running the tap noisily and disturbing the towels. She knew immediately that her mother had bought these towels… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“[A woman's] education should be as varied and perfect as possible. If for no other reason to enable her properly to educate… — Karen Andreola Copy Share Image
“She climbed down the cliffs after tying her sweater loosely around her waist. Down below she could see nothing but jagged rocks… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“Now there is one thing I can tell you: you will enjoy certain pleasures you would not fathom now. When you still… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“You didn't like him, did you, Dad?" "It wasn't that I didn't like him," my dad says slowly. "It was just that… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“They had heard that many, many miles away, but not so many as before they started, on the other side of the… — Amanda Coplin Copy Share Image
“Mother. Father. I am sorry. I have failed you both. I made a promise to protect our people, Mother. I thought if… — Oliver Bowden Copy Share Image
“At the end of the forest the guardian angel pointed to the village and said: ‘There you will find your mother. She… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
There were just a lot of things that happened between my mother and I, and I thought it would be easier if… — Tiffany Darwish Copy Share Image
My mother thought of my father as half barbarian and half blunt instrument, and she isolated him from his children. — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an… — Christopher Durang Copy Share Image
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