Mother Quotes · Page 110

Rhythm is our universal mother tongue. It's the language of the soul.

— Gabrielle Roth

My daughter, Lily Caitlin, means the most to me in the world.

— Adam Ant

Both my kids are international swimmers and national champions.

— Thalaivasal Vijay

The severe household has no fierce slaves, but it is the affectionate mother.

— Han Fei

My mother did literally hitchhike barefoot to the country store.

— Moon Unit Zappa

My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough.

— Lance Armstrong

The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.

— Thomas A. Edison

Getting pregnant proved to be a hell of a shock but it's really exciting.

— Dervla Kirwan

I am one of the few but very lucky people who grew up in a vegetarian household. So, I was vegetarian since…

— Alissa White-Gluz

“I'd never actually seen my mother sleep. As far as I knew, she simply shut herself in her room once night fell…

— Adrianne Brooks

I'm not sure that people want to go back to the womb. People want to go back to the teats of your…

— Gaspar Noe

For the times that your hugs were my cure For your heart that is ever pure For all the tears that you…

— Anonymous

When I found out I was pregnant, I was 22. It was really scary because I was working the music thing, and…

— Crystal Bowersox

I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.

— Beau Bridges

I always wondered why God was supposed to be a father," she whispers. Fathers always want you to measure up to something.…

— Jodi Picoult

I can't wait to be able to drive, but it's hard. Good driving doesn't really run in my family genes. My mother…

— Emma Watson

At the premiere of Hairspray on Broadway, Harvey Fierstein's mom said to my mom, "Didn't we raise great sons?" and my mother…

— John Waters

Behind the newspaper Julian was withdrawing into the inner compartment of his mind where he spent most of his time. This was…

— Flannery O'Connor

When I was very young, I remember my mother telling me about a friend of hers in Germany, a pianist who played…

— Steven Spielberg

She liked being reminded of butterflies. She remembered being six or seven and crying over the fates of the butterflies in her…

— Lisa Genova

As infants, our first victory comes in grasping some bit of the world, usually our mother's fingers. Later we discover that the…

— Stephen King

For those who use their intelligence and their study as a weapon, the Rosary is most effective. Because that apparently monotonous way…

— Josemaria Escriva

“Now, her mother lifts Kavita’s head up out of her lap and holds her face, hot with tears, in her cool hands.…

— Shilpi Somaya Gowda

My mother's in my life, but at the time you imagine your mom passing away, not being there ... as a kid…

— Michael B. Jordan

My kids remind me every day how much I don't know.

— Jo Dee Messina

“Maybe you have to become a mother to get to the real sense of everything. Or a prostitute.”

— Italo Calvino

But children, hark! Your mother would rather, When you arrived, have been your father.

— Ogden Nash

Don't fear the terrorists. They're mothers and fathers.

— Rosie O'Donnell

You never get over bein' a child long's you have a mother to go to.

— Sarah Orne Jewett

I get crazy upset when I feel mothers or babies are not getting the loving care they need.

— Robin Lim

My children are 10 and three, and the longing and the need for them is incredibly powerful.

— Treat Williams

“Mother loosen my tongue or adorn me with a lighter burden”

— Audre Lorde

Well, I have to say, most of my clothes are designed and made by my mother.

— Mika

The only single guy driving a minivan is a guy whose mother bought the van 16 years ago...

— Mike Pesca

I was dating a transvestite, and my mother said, 'Marry him. You'll double your wardrobe.'

— Joan Rivers

It's funny, because I sometimes feel that I'm most creative when I'm pregnant.

— Georgina Chapman

“—ISRAEL NEBEKER OF BLIND PILOT   I sat on a stool in our kitchen. My mother”

— Scott Jurek

I am devoted to my two children, who are far and away more important to me than anything.

— Marcia Clark

Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder.

— Nick Bostrom

“But a mother sees her child’s shortcomings, even if she doesn’t admit to them very often.”

— Mary Campisi