I have to thank my mother for this. When I was a little boy she used to teach me poems. I would… — Rudy Ray Moore Copy Share Image
God is in the slums, in the cardboard boxes where the poor play house. God is in the silence of a mother… — Bono Copy Share Image
My mum was a wonderful mother. She died, aged 80, of Alzheimer's disease, which was dreadful to watch. I remember she said… — Bonnie Tyler Copy Share Image
“After this, I couldn't hear their voices any longer; for in my ears I heard a sound like a bird's wings flapping… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
My mother was in the kind of late-'60s, early-'70s origins of female emancipation. And she was very much like, 'You're not going… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
“Well,” my father said to her, and looked at her. “Well,” my mother said to him, and looked at him. In that… — Richard Llewellyn Copy Share Image
I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be taking. Number one, it's a great… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
That's not what I want my children to hear. That's not representative of the country that I want my children to grow… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
It is the women who bring the men to this world: men are there because of women. It was my mother who… — Sangram Singh Copy Share Image
People expect all women to react the same to pregnancy. But anyone who's been around pregnant women knows that it's not all… — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
My mother taught me the most important principles, to be determined in life, to be disciplined, to be able to understand that… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
When you're working and you're busy and you're successful, no matter what, something suffers, whether it's your relationship with your mother, your… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
When it comes to explaining the Blessed Virgin Mary, having a lot of love is more important than having a lot of… — Scott Hahn Copy Share Image
As a mother I think you often get so caught up in trying to take care of everyone else that you forget… — Mia Hamm Copy Share Image
I think my mother became the muse because she had everything when she was in Hollywood: she had the marriage, the success,… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
“At the end of the forest the guardian angel pointed to the village and said: ‘There you will find your mother. She… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
All my life I've felt like somebody's wife, or somebody's mother or somebody's daughter. Even all the time we were together, I… — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
But I almost think we are all of us ghosts. It is not only what we have inherited from our father and… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
We long for our father. We wear his clothes, and actually try to fill his shoes. . . . We hang on… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for… — Whitney M. Young Copy Share Image
My whole life has been about working and being in the girl group and being on stage and being an actress, but… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
When you think about Balenciaga muse and model Charlotte Gainsbourg and Lou Doillon - I mean, you look at their mother Jane… — Polly Allen Mellen Copy Share Image
The only prescription for morality is this: Remember that every woman could have been your mother, every girl could be your daughter.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My grandfather gave me inspiration to cook, and love food and flavors. My Aunt Raffie, gave me creativity and the inspiration to… — Giada De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
The person who I have my child with is going to be the right person. I don't want to raise a child… — Christina Applegate Copy Share Image
All writers are insecure, the male ones especially. It's well known. Why else would they spend so much time on make-believe? They're… — Philip Sington Copy Share Image
My general approach to writing fiction is that you try to have as few conceptual notions as possible and you just respond… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Mother used to say that it meant Christopher was a nice name because it was a story about being kind and helpful,… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
London is not a healthy place. I feel much healthier when I'm living in the countryside or, indeed, anywhere out of London.… — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
The civil rights situation is like a pregnancy. It will get worse, I believe, before it gets better. What the usual pregnancy… — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
“Pudge/Colonel: "I am sorry that I have not talked to you before. I am not staying for graduation. I leave for Japan… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I was young once. I was clear of eye and my hair was like harvested wheat. The sun caught it and made… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
…for no matter how lost and soiled and worn-out wandering sons may be, mothers can forgive and forget every thing as they… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
We have a lion, tiger, liger, which is the father is a lion and the mother is a tiger, black and spotted… — Tippi Hedren Copy Share Image
A high-powered, successful woman doesn't necessarily have the same support behind her that a man in that position would. Plus, she's expected… — Raquel Cassidy Copy Share Image
I’m not a woman you bring home to Mother, pick out china patterns with, or Mary forefend, breed. I’ve seen a chunk… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
SUPER MOM Mom, Youre A Wonderful Mother, So Gentle, Yet So Strong. The Many Ways You Show You Care Always Make Me… — SangFroid Shaalu Copy Share Image
“Mother says she doesn't need the medication anymore, that the only cure for cancer is having a daughter who won't cut her… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
My mother saw her mother... her father walked out when they were very young and it was a lot of, I'd say… — Kathy Hochul Copy Share Image
In a child's eyes, a mother is a goddess. She can be glorious or terrible, benevolent or filled with wrath, but she… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image