My father worked in a bank while my mother looked after my four brothers and me, the only girl in our family. — Tu Youyou Copy Share Image
Fate," Blue replied, glowering at her mother, "is a very weighty word to throw around before breakfast. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I wanted to live. For the father and brother who I never knew and for my mother who was cheated of a… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
I'm not sure how much easier it is for a mother to balance her life now - have we simply swapped one… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
You see mother, you had no life of your own. They have no idea. One has only a life of one's own. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The mother of three notoriously unruly youngsters was asked whether or not she'd have children if she had it to do over… — David Finkelstein Copy Share Image
I went back to my mother's house recently and I saw some of my earlier works as a 15-year-old art student. And… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“There’s the neurotic mother who’s so demanding that the sound of her voice over the phone can cause instant nausea in her… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I guess the biggest difference between me and many of today's female graduate students is that a lot of them were raised… — Debra Monroe Copy Share Image
To be intimate with a married man, when my own father cheated on my mother, is not something I could forgive. I… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“I remember the sift that occurred after Abby was born - there'd been the great big before, where dying grandparents and natural… — Deb Calleti Copy Share Image
“Most of us are perfect mothers as we love our children the most,but isn't this too natural.?..Worth are those, who are not… — AISHA RAHEEL Copy Share Image
I love my kids, and the moments I have with them, and it's kind of weird, it's such an age old cliche,… — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
“They had pulled me from the hemorrhaging, dying body of my mother and turned me over to the care of the man… — Gwenn Wright Copy Share Image
“Although I notice there is never a truly good time to have a nice long chat with one´s mother-in-law, unless you are… — Suzanne Finnamore Copy Share Image
After my father had seen me in five or six things, he said, Son, your mother and I really enjoyed your recent… — Dermot Mulroney Copy Share Image
My mother was in Scientology my whole life. Most people don't know that we were raised in it - I didn't decide… — Leah Remini Copy Share Image
I definitely think the fact that I come from a multicultural background, my mother living life in a white skin and having… — Sarah Jones Copy Share Image
My mother told me once that we can't survive alone, but even if we could, we wouldn't want to. Without a faction… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I have different hats; I'm a mother, I'm a woman, I'm a human being, I'm an artist and hopefully I'm an advocate.… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
After filming I like to go home and lie down with my daughter and have a glass of wine so I don't… — Izabella Scorupco Copy Share Image
Jesus makes large claims for his heavenly father but never mentions that his mother is or was a virgin, and is repeatedly… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Everything good in my life can be traced back to my mother's sobriety. She showed me that broken people can - with… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
“That's when it hit me; my sunglasses were buried in the grave where my Talal lay. Yes, my sunglasses were buried with… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
I have just one black and white photograph left of my mother when she was younger. She was 17 when it was… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
Happy Mothers Day to the Moms who love their kids unconditionally, and gives them unlimited hugs, I love you's and kisses. — SONYA PARKER Copy Share Image
The most powerful teaching a child will ever receive will come from concerned and righteous fathers and mothers. — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
Never look at other people's bad fortune,' my mother said. 'If you do, it will come back to find you instead of… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
You didn't hear the angels singing. It was brought down to Mother Earth, which is where it should be. And that led… — Harvey Keitel Copy Share Image
Being a working mommy is something I've always wanted to be. My mother is my biggest role model and she showed me… — Kerri Walsh Copy Share Image
I wanted to become a teacher, like my mother, or a charity worker. But my mom says that when I was younger,… — Doutzen Kroes Copy Share Image
My mother is an artist, and I have a strong visual sense. I almost always choose the cover art for my books. — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
Now I have children of my own. They ask their mother what will I be. Will I be handsome, will I be… — Jay Livingston Copy Share Image
My mother was passionate. She was stubborn, the dominant one in the family. She dominated my father. — Hugh Leonard Copy Share Image
I was never pushed into the religion by my mother or anyone else. I made up my own mind when I was… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“—Pascal, if I remember rightly, would not suffer his mother to kiss him as he feared the contact of her sex.” — James Joyce Copy Share Image
'How I Met Your Mother' - I would do it again in a heartbeat. It was so much fun going to work… — Alyson Hannigan Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who are very willing to put my mother on a pedestal, which is a lonely existence.… — Finty Williams Copy Share Image
Before she married my father, my mother was a film reviewer for The Akron Beacon Journal - a small newspaper. — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
