Old Mother Quotes

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

— Florida Scott-Maxwell

How old am I? I'm as old as my mother told me. How's that?

— Charles Manson

When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me,…

— Harriet Ann Jacobs

“We make her bear and raise our children And then we leave her flat for being a fat old mother hen We…

— John Lennon

“I had a very funny and depressing talk with my seventy-four-year-old mother. I decided, she doesn't have a bucket list - she…

— Lori Lesko

My 80-year-old mother will not buy her heart medicine because it cost more than she can pay with social security. She is…

— Jack Bowman

I regret not taking my 83-year-old mother to the Oscars the year I won. She deserved the Oscar for giving up so…

— Kathy Bates

“He was over one hundred years old, Mother. To have lived so long, only to be crushed to death by a bulldozer.…

— Susan Abulhawa

“And above [the three of] them, Old Star and Old Mother rose into their appointed places and stared at each other across…

— Stephen King

When peaceful reunification comes, the first thing I want to do is to take my 90-year-old mother and go to her home…

— Moon Jae-in

“I had never been into society; for me the world was the enclosure of the college and the seminary. I had a…

— Théophile Gautier

“When I was three years old and in my mother's arms, she looked down at me and said, "Son, the way I'm…

— Donald Goines