I was given all of my dad's guitars when he passed, and they were being stored at the house. My mother decided… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
I saw firsthand the impact of women's efforts inside and outside the home from watching my wonderful mother, Nancy. A nurse who… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
Let every girl, let every woman, let every mother here [in Israel]-and there in my country [Egypt]-know we shall solve all our… — Anwar Sadat Copy Share Image
Mother believed that I should have an enormous amount of sleep, and so I was never really tired when I went to… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
When I was little, my parents really only wanted me to be a scientist or a doctor; they had never even heard… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
When my mother would make me sandwiches for school - zucchini and eggs, pepper and eggs, everything was with eggs - the… — Pat Cooper Copy Share Image
Both grandfathers fought in different wars. My mother's father fought in World War II, and then my father's father fought in Korea.… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
I think I was eight the first time I saw the Benin bronzes. I was taken to see them at the British… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
It was probably my parents who inspired me most. My father was a scientist and answered my scientific questions, while my mother… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
My mama is my best friend. We have fun, we can talk about anything, she always is on my side but really… — Reba McEntire Copy Share Image
When I was a young boy in San Francisco, I remember being sent home - I was playing with a friend. And… — Jeffrey Tambor Copy Share Image
“I ask now, standing with my scissors among my flowers, Where can the shadow enter? [. . .] I am sick of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Probably my mother's life was prolonged beyond that of a long-lived family by her coming to Australia in middle life; and if… — Catherine Helen Spence Copy Share Image
I keep my family out of my public life because it can be an awful nuisance to them. What's my mother going… — Montgomery Clift Copy Share Image
I don't know why Alzheimer's was allowed to steal so much of my father before releasing him into the arms of death.… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I eat excellent bread, clean meat, good crisp veggies, organic fruits and nice wine and cheese. It is one of the things… — Rachael Taylor Copy Share Image
“Many daughters live out their lives avoiding or abiding or arguing with their mothers-burying the long-ago injury or insult or childhood deprivation… — Victoria Secunda Copy Share Image
It made him feel indispensable and needed - even if the fact that Jocelyn didn't appear to care wheather he slept in… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I've had Susan Sarandon play my mom, and now Lesley Ann Warren has played my mom, so if I could have Debra… — Jenna Fischer Copy Share Image
Perhaps our greatest concern is with families. The family is falling apart all over the world. The old ties that bound together… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The difference between America and England is that the English think 100 miles is a long distance and the Americans think 100… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
My mother was working on her college degree throughout my childhood, and being the youngest in the family, that meant being dragged… — Valorie Curry Copy Share Image
...Iknow the bitter fact that most lives are incredibly wasted, that opportunities for developing identity, for receiving pleasure, for achieving a sense… — Irena Klepfisz Copy Share Image
Maybe this happens to you every day, but I think it was the first time I could hardly wait to show something… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
Being a mom, it feels like I did something so powerful and amazing. It's such a gigantic blessing, and a confirmation that… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Instantaneous and mass communication is the mother of mass naivety. Should we then lose hope? Is there any hope? But to lose… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“Rachel became slowly aware now, even while talking and listening to her own voice, that there might well be something universal about… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
“WHEN I WAS A boy, after my mother died, I always tried hard to hold her in my mind as I was… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“It’s just that the thing you never understand about being a mother, until you are one, is that it is not the… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
“I couldn’t bear to think of my mother loving me but unable to face me, to stare into my eyes, to care… — Heather Sellers Copy Share Image
“We had used up all of our time. And I wondered if that made any difference to my mother then, as she… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
The hardest thing is being with other people — it's like they're on a different wavelength, but only you know it. They… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
As a mother, I - like everyone else - have to fill my gas tank in my car. I have to feed… — Cindy McCain Copy Share Image
I heard my mother talking badly of me to people who were talking badly of me in her salon. That's probably the… — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
I was driving along and I got a random call on my way to my mother in law's for dinner and it… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
It is as great a crime to leave a woman alone in her agony and deny her relief from her suffering as… — Grantly Dick-Read Copy Share Image
I remember vividly seeing 'Tarzan' and Fred Astaire, the Chaplin films, Fred Astaire musicals, MGM, because of my mother. She was just… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
My mother always worked and thought staying at home was a bit twee, and that you should get your act together and… — Sally Phillips Copy Share Image
Our mother was a very religious and observant Jew, our father less so. She was kind of driving the religious education, so… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
Mothers have always held such symbolic weight in determining a person's worth. Your mother tongue, your motherland, your mother's values - these… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
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