When it came to using elements of your personal life in your work, my mother was the master, or the mistress. There… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
She was obsessed with French and Swedish cinema. I also remember our mother showing us 'Gone With the Wind' very early on.… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
My mother and my grandmother are pioneers of Mexican cuisine in this country, so I grew up in the kitchen. My mom,… — Aaron Sanchez Copy Share Image
I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
But I stand here as my own person, as a mother of three, as a former interior minister, state leader, who has… — Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer Copy Share Image
In most societies birth has been an experience in whichwomen draw together to help each other and reinforce bonds in the community.… — Sheila Kitzinger Copy Share Image
Many of life's decisions are hard. What kind of career should you pursue? Does your ailing mother need to be put in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just being raised in a home where my mother, from as early as I can remember, always taught me to be thinking… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
I heard someone in opposition to reform last night criticize the president for saying it's their money. They said it's not their… — Johnny Isakson Copy Share Image
I take a few quick sips. "This is really good." And I mean it. I have never tasted tea like this. It… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
The desperate hunger our president has for approbation has led him to such lengths as claiming that God stopped the rain during… — Faith Salie Copy Share Image
After 17' is a song I wrote when my first daughter went to college, so that's kind of where I'm at in… — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
I used to tell your mother she looked like Sophia Lauren." He looks at me, frowning, and then it registers. "Oh God,… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
In that time and by God's will there died my mother, who was a great hindrance unto me in following the way… — Angela of Foligno Copy Share Image
Movie acting is a great job for your twenties: You travel all over, you have affairs with people, and you throw yourself… — Helen Hunt Copy Share Image
The workman cut to the left, still laying on his horn, and roared around the drunkenly weaving limousine. He invited the driver… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
My mom is my hero she is my role modle she has shoulder's for me too cry on her arms are too… — Allyjah Cutts Copy Share Image
Daughters could survive a powerful mother, but boys found it almost impossible. Such boys were often severely damaged and spent the rest… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
My mother was wonderfully out about her dementia. She would sort of - she would say to me, I came out to… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
When I was a child and I was upset about something, my mother was not capable of containing that emotion, of letting… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
Barack Obama was elected during my second year of college, and save for his skin color, he had much in common with… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Whenever I score for Manchester City, my mother calls me. As soon as the ball hits the back of the net, the… — Gabriel Jesus Copy Share Image
“Daphne Bridgerton, I don't—" "—like my tone, I know." Daphne grinned. "But you love me." Violet smiled warmly and wrapped an arm… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
There were times in my life where I didn't know, my mother didn't know, where my next meal was coming from. There… — Laphonza Butler Copy Share Image
O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“Nadia," she says, very softly. I lean forward, straining to hear. Her expression has changed, drawn, as if in pain. "She's gone,"… — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
My mother is and always has been my rock. She is a tremendous source of strength for me, and provides me with… — Phaedra Parks Copy Share Image
I'm a bit of a melting pot, I try to speak British, but there's some European lilt - a not-so-conventional one because… — Eline Powell Copy Share Image
I know this president. And I can tell you that he cares deeply about the next generation of young women in this… — Nancy Keenan Copy Share Image
You can't make people happy by law. If you said to a bunch of average people two hundred years ago "Would you… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The widow cries out at the door, The light of my mind has gone out, O my mother, with his death. So… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
Her mother was a Rutherford. The family came over in the ark, and were connected by marriage with Henry the VIII. On… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
If Rosie’s mother had known that eye colour was not a reliable indicator of paternity, and organised a DNA test to confirm… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
Of all the human figurines discovered so far from 30,000-3,000BC, 92% are of the female form. This is not to say there… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
That myth--that image of the madonna-mother--has disabled us from knowing that, just as men are more than fathers, women are morethan mothers.… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
My mother said, "Pack your bags and leave." And my father said, "I've already paid for a year and a half -… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
I want my people to stay with me here. All the dead men will come to life again. Their spirits will come… — Wovoka Copy Share Image
My grammar school caught on to the fact that the reason I was falling asleep in class was that I was doing… — Eileen Atkins Copy Share Image
An alcoholic father, poverty, my own juvenile diabetes, the limited English my parents spoke - although my mother has become completely bilingual… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“Perry was leaning into my mother as he listened to what she said. They talked so close. He only leaned closer, his… — Margaret McMullan Copy Share Image
