I know what it meant to me to play the Reverend Mother, a role I've, in some ways, prepared a lifetime to… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
“When my mother died and left me all alone, I began to realize that some things, like being loved, were more important… — J. Matthew Nespoli Copy Share Image
“Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children; and here was one who was worshipping a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As someone who has been both a full-time mom and full-time in work force, I know we all have valuable experiences that… — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
I've never sold widely enough to be able to relax about money. I had two kids and their mother to support and… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I was shooting one day and it struck me that I was the age that Shirley MacLaine was when she played my… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
Be able to confide your innermost secrets to your mother and your innermost fears to your father. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
After the love which we owe Jesus Christ, we must give the chief place in our heart to the love of His… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
When I was a young child, professional aspiration was synonymous to me with the clatter of my mother's high-heeled boots as she… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
“Instead of celebrating with a cake (too full of poisonous refined sugars) and presents (too materialistic), my mother would come into my… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
The language of Christianity is the language of substitution. It is not primarily the language of morals. God is not presented as… — Rod Rosenbladt Copy Share Image
The picture of Mother Teresa that I remember from my childhood is of a short, sari-wearing woman scurrying down a red gravel… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
'Charlotte's Web,' which I read sitting on my mother's lap, was the most emotional experience: that was when I made the leap… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
My mother told me that life isn't always about pleasing yourself and that sometimes you have to do things for the sole… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
All the fascination of King Solomon's Mines seems to be behind those great mountains and this I may add is a bit… — Richard H. Davis Copy Share Image
“Can you think what the Mirror of Erised shows us all?" Harry shook his head. "Let me explain. The happiest man on… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I’ve come to realize that being a mother makes me a better executive, because motherhood forces prioritization. Being a mom gives you… — Marissa Mayer Copy Share Image
I'm used to taking risks - my career was a risk. Being a stand-up comic is not something that's normally accepted when… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
Our house was awash in books, and my mother doled out her favorites like they were special treats - which they were. — Hallie Ephron Copy Share Image
“When you're pregnant, you can think of nothing but having your own body to yourself again; yet after giving birth you realize… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
My mother says I'm like a disease that can walk into a room and get it infected. I can destroy things in… — Georgina Chapman Copy Share Image
My mother says I was two and a half when I first mentioned I wanted to be an actor. My father said,… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
I couldn't carry on straight after doing 'Mother,' it was really hard. Getting my anger out was a catharsis but it was… — Goldie Copy Share Image
It was no great tragedy being Judy Garland's daughter. I had tremendously interesting childhood years - except they had little to do… — Liza Minnelli Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be a mom. Because I want to give a kid all of the magical gifts my mom gave… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
Nothing is quite so horrifying and paralyzing as to win the Oedipal struggle and to be awarded your mother as the prize. — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
I did a soft drink ad some time back. Later, a mother came to me and said that her child started consuming… — Shriya Saran Copy Share Image
When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
My mother introduced me to many different things, and figure skating was one of them. I just thought that it was magical… — Debi Thomas Copy Share Image
“I love these kids. I love them so much it steals my breath and squeezes me flat, and at the same time,… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes… — Whitney Houston Copy Share Image
The first person besides my mother who believed in me was a man whose last name I never knew. He was my… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
“I always envisioned myself as traveling the ocean of life in a rowboat where my mother was one oar and my father,… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
My daughter, I'm proud to say, is senior vice president of ABC Family network. She could hire and fire me. She has… — Jessica Walter Copy Share Image
An enormous number of mothers in the U.S. are working double time, graveyard shifts, and more than one job just to put… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Every woman's mother as she would be the same. His chest is the only way to spill milk. To see the face… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
We always had chocolates and my mother was careful to make sure they were unwrapped in advance so the paper wouldn't rustle… — Penelope Keith Copy Share Image
I will love you forever and beyond, and I promise to guide you, even when I am gone. A mothers love never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm with my mother, I feel as though I have to spend the whole time avoiding land mines. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I come from a wonderful family. My mother was a pianist and my father was a salesman. They were very middle-class, very… — Charles Kimbrough Copy Share Image