My mother always said 'Don't bother other people.' I think that's good advice. — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
The more a daughter knows the details of her mother's life [...] the stronger the daughter. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mother played the organ in church at Georgiana, and I sat on the seat beside her. — Hank Williams Copy Share Image
My mum's got morals and principles, and I've been brought up with those ideas and beliefs. — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
“A young girl's mother is her natural refuge in every perplexity.” — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
[On not reading newspapers:] If something important happens, your mother calls you. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
During labor the most important thing is to get primal and surrender to the process. — Ricki Lake Copy Share Image
My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great influence in… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
Mothers tend to be more direct. Fathers talk to other fathers about their kids more metaphorically. It's a different way of communication. — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
The fact of leaving one's country, one's family, one's roots, can be painful. My father had already found his place, but for… — Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Copy Share Image
I don't know anyone who curses the way they do on the Sopranos. Not in an Italian household. I never said the… — Danny Aiello Copy Share Image
My mother was in labour for two full days before having me on a sunny August afternoon. She went into labour on… — Dan Levy Copy Share Image
No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No woman can call herself free until she… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Both my father and mother were survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Nazi concentration camps. Apart from my parents, every family… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
My mother never cursed at home; my father never cursed at home. My father didn't drink. Even though we were poor, we… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
My mother wasn't rich, and I never seen my father. I was a street performer. I've been shot. And now I'm known… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
“O crowned by God with thorns and pain! Mother of Christ! O mystic wife! my heart is weary of this life And… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
My first ambition in life, I made up my mind I was going to become Miles Davis. I studied music, music theory.… — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
You think we're a family,' Cody said, turning back. 'You think we're some jolly, situation-comedy family when we're in particles, torn apart,… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
I always tell people, if a young girl read "Beloved" as her first novel, she'd have to kill either herself or her… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
My mother, Mary, has been a guiding force for as long as I can remember through the examples she's set as a… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
“Why don’t you want to see your mom? Did she burn your dolls in a sacrificial fire? Read your e-mail?” “She wants… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“She felt as if she had somehow failed him and herself by allowing his mother’s behavior to upset her. She should be… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image