My mother told me I was begging her to be an actor when I was four. My father and my grandfather saw… — Giovanni Ribisi Copy Share Image
The prince's official job description as king will be 'defender of the faith,' which currently means the state-financed absurdity of the Anglican… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My mother was really against it when I said I wanted to make films. She said that I should be a civil… — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
I've been a war reporter and a human rights defender. A professor and a columnist. A diplomat and - by far most… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a single mother. My mother's a single mother, and I have four daughters. I've experienced firsthand the challenges of… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
People say I inherited my feisty attitude on the cricket pitch from my dad, but he and I might disagree. The most… — Stuart Broad Copy Share Image
Even now, when I go over to my mother's house and dig out the old tracksuit tops I wore, it makes the… — Steve Perryman Copy Share Image
“And just like that, I became my mother. We all do, if only for a moment at a time. That person we… — Soleil Moon Frye Copy Share Image
Assad's mother was a terror. He was terrified of her and she kept saying to him, you're not like your father. That's… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Oddly enough, my mother was born in Southampton. I have roots in Southampton, Bridgehampton, Sag Harbor. My grandfather, her father, Stefano Rullo,… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
Motherhood is more than bearing children, though it is certainly that. It is the essence of who we are as women. It… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
Let that get you up in the morning and put the light in your eyes. I'm telling you, it makes you a… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
[My boys] bloody well will work. Same as myself, same as David. They're not going to be the kinds of kids that… — Victoria Beckham Copy Share Image
There was one time they knocked me out and laid me in front of my mother's door. And in order for my… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Well, Ma, see... there's this girl." Silence. He checked to make sure the call hadn't been dropped. "You still there, Ma?" A… — Julie James Copy Share Image
I guess they say, "Necessity is the mother of invention" because you have two stark choices when you find yourself in a… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Thus the radio elements formed strange and cruel families in which each member was created by spontaneous transformation of the mother substance:… — Eve Curie Copy Share Image
You know not having my real dad around and having a step dad made me want to be a great dad. So… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
Barack's mother was very important to him, but he spent a great deal of his life living in a different place. So,… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
Few stories are written about what happens to the princess after the wedding. Reading between the lines of other stories, we can… — Elizabeth Debold Copy Share Image
“It was like that with her mother – memory upon memory stacked together like the feathers in a wild bird, there to… — Tahmima Anam Copy Share Image
When I was about six, I saw my elder siblings play chess and pestered my mother into teaching me. Very soon, I… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
Being an older person now, I'm finding that people are calling me to play various things. Variations on the theme of mother,… — Barbara Crampton Copy Share Image
“The live, warm presence of my mother had disappeared. In its place stood this remoteness posing as Mama. Her anxiety was unbearable… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
I had never confronted my parents with the true feelings I had for them, and I had certainly never expressed the depth… — Brooke Hayward Copy Share Image
Men are what their mothers made them. You may as well ask a loom which weaves huckabuck why it does not make… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Having a baby had always seemed the easiest and most natural thing to do, and I had never felt - even in… — Kara Swisher Copy Share Image
Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
My mother and father are very involved with music. It's completely part of their soul. They have an incredible record collection, all… — P. J. Harvey Copy Share Image
“I knew that before I asked . . . but part of me can’t help hoping that maybe this time, he’ll love… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“CAPTAIN. Well, you dear, have I forgotten it? You have been like a mother to me, and always have stood by me… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a snowplow driver when I was a kid. Growing up in the Rocky Mountains, that's the most glorious… — Kip Thorne Copy Share Image
I'm a product of the different - whether it be institutional racialism, whether it might be growing up in a low-income area,… — Lil B Copy Share Image
When I get a very generous introduction like that I explain that I'm emotionally moved, but on the other hand I'm Irish… — Barry McCaffrey Copy Share Image
I couldn't give you a count of the number of single women I have in our congregation that are serving in very… — Ligon Duncan Copy Share Image
My mother Naseem Bano who was called the first 'Pari Chehra' or beauty queen of the film industry, had taken me to… — Saira Banu Copy Share Image
And I asked my mother about it; I said, 'Is there something wrong?' She said, 'God... God makes people. You understand that,… — Richard Dawson Copy Share Image
The death of my mother permanently affects my happiness, more even than I should have anticipated, though I always knew that I… — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
I want to thank everyone for the overwhelming love and support for my mother. She is resting comfortably and is with our… — Melissa Rivers Copy Share Image
Of course Black Lives Matter and the killing of young black boys is heartbreaking to all of us. Everyone knows I am… — Rozonda Thomas Copy Share Image