We are, none of us, 'either' mothers or daughters; to our amazement, confusion, and greater complexity, we are both. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
A mother is neither cocky, nor proud, because she knows the school principal may call at any minute to report that her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Thappad' is dedicated to my mother. I've assumed her first-name as my middle-name for this film and I'm billed 'Anubhav Susheela Sinha'… — Anubhav Sinha Copy Share Image
What is the Most Peaceful Moment?? It's when your Mother is Sleeping and you are Watching Her Innocent Face with Love… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mother would come and pick me up at work and take me wherever I could get a job. Mother didn't trust anybody… — Patsy Cline Copy Share Image
My mother told me she thought I had clinical depression when I was 19 years old. And I thought, you're crazy because,… — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
Everyone told me that after what you went through during the first pregnancy, do you really want to get pregnant again? I… — Sameera Reddy Copy Share Image
It’s a terrible thing to hate your mother. But I didn’t always hate her. When I was a child, I only kind… — Laurence Harvey Copy Share Image
Designing kids clothes is something personal to me because I'm a mother. So to be able to see my kids wearing something… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
Indira Gandhi had been this very powerful, dominating, ambiguous mother figure. Ambiguous because she was tyrannical, she had imposed...she had suspended Indian… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“Cairn Stone This is the rock he lifted to lay upon a cairn in a high place. This rock, warmed by the… — Claudia Putnam Copy Share Image
Our mythology tells us so much about fathers and sons. ... What do we know about mothers and daughters? ... Our power… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
ONE MORE CHNCE. Words that my mother heard, more than once. Words that women debate. Whether you CAN forgive and whether you… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
There's only one person who hugs the mothers and the widows, the wives and the kids upon the death of their loved… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“He is not a pleasant person,' I said. 'I don't know what we need him for.' 'You'll just have to learn to… — Edith Konecky Copy Share Image
There's no pressure; like Kate said, it is about carving your own future. No one is going to try to fill my… — Prince William Copy Share Image
One of the things Mother said to me, 'You want this, you're going to practice.' And I know how to practice. — Cecil Taylor Copy Share Image
People are usually pretty hungry after a funeral. I guess it's because we all realize that time is running out and we… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
I hope that my daughter grows up empowered and doesn't define herself by the way she looks but by qualities that make… — Isaiah Mustafa Copy Share Image
The kids are Job One. So, to be quite candid, if they need me, I do my utmost to make sure I'm… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
“I doubt you would recognize an adventure of any sort if it came right up and bit you on the a--- Mother!… — Victoria Alexander Copy Share Image
There should be a worldwide law, in my opinion, that mothers should breastfeed their babies for six months. — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
It was hidden inside another book. One Valentine was unlikely to ever open." Magnus smiled crookedly. "Simple Recipes for Housewives. No one… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It was Kovacs who said "Mother" then, muffled under latex. It was Kovacs who closed his eyes. It was Rorschach who opened… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton may in fact be moving back into the White House. And coincidentally I'm thinking about moving back into my mother's… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I want my kids to have a good work ethic. I believe you can achieve anything if you work hard enough to… — Victoria Beckham Copy Share Image
My job is to pay attention to my children's genius and allow those leanings to lead them to their future. — Lisa Whelchel Copy Share Image
My mother wanted to name me Jackie or Jacqueline but she got to name my sister and my brother, so my dad… — Ariel Winter Copy Share Image
“Whenever his mother was not lying on her back or down on her knees working, she would spend her money getting high.” — Jason Medina Copy Share Image
I can't wait until I have my children. I love the idea that they don't have to do something that they have… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
Women have been giving birth since the beginning of time, but when it happens to you, it feels like a miracle. Henry's… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
“Together we look like our mother. Her same eyes, her same mouth, open in surprise to see, at last, her long-cherished wish.” — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
“I just want to know if a sound can create a boy. Or, if a woman becomes a mother when she thinks… — Gin Phillips Copy Share Image
“I'm going to have to go out there. She had a mother and a brother. See who's still around and can look… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
Children are knives, my mother once said. They don’t mean to, but they cut. And yet we cling to them, don’t we,… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
motherhood is the great mesh in which all human relations are entangled, in which lurk our most elemental assumptions about love and… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“She was my mother and she would not leave me. This I had simply accepted and expected. I had no more thanked… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
My mother was an economics professor. I'm proficient in math, and statistics, game theory, symbolic logic and all of that. — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
