I was not extremely patriotic about Mother Russia. I played their game, pretending. You have to deal with, you know, party people,… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
“I will keep the baby born on Friday,” the mom wept to the monk, “but I am giving the Saturday one to… — Laurie Frankel Copy Share Image
“When a mere girl, my mother offered me a dollar if I would read the Bible through; . . . . despairing… — Elmina Drake Slenker Copy Share Image
When I was a child, next to my own mother, no woman that ever lived took as much interest in me, gave… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
And what is the great thing that the stage does? It cultivates the imagination. And . . . the imagination constitutes the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The heavenly Father Whom we worship is the Father of the Truth, namely, of the only-begotten Son, and has the Spirit of… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child;… — Bible Copy Share Image
The daughter never ever gives up on the mother, just as the mother never gives up on the daughter. There is a… — Rachel Billington Copy Share Image
Very few people who met my adoptive mother in the last 20 years of her life could abide her, while many people… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
My mother went to Radcliffe, and rather than just trying to get rich, she wanted to be a teacher and taught for… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I didn't care for school much - it was very strict, corporal punishment in the form of the 'tawse' was common and… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
What's really fun is seeing mothers bringing their daughters to the shows. And the best part is the mothers know they don't… — Peter Noone Copy Share Image
My life in Greece influenced what I am. My father was in the left because he was against the king and his… — Costa-Gavras Copy Share Image
I would not be a good mother. I mean, I love being an aunt to my niece and nephew. And I used… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
Listen carefully to what country people call mother wit. In those homely sayings are couched the collective wisdom of generations. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“I was wondering if the scene in the drawing-room had been a triumph or a disaster or merely a chaotic piece of… — Susan Howatch Copy Share Image
I think my parents are getting to think that my phone is my eye controller..if they take it away from me, I… — Syoung Copy Share Image
It's still a mystery to me, but even though my mother was like an older sister to me, I kind of put… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I'm from a musical family. My father, Pashupati Bhattacharjee, was a great classical singer. My mother, sister, everybody was in music, and… — Kumar Sanu Copy Share Image
Once I started to get older, my father would say, 'You look more like George Harrison than I do' — Dhani Harrison Copy Share Image
God... God...dear Father in heaven, I'm not a praying man, but if you're up there and you can hear me, show me… — George Bailey Copy Share Image
It is true that all mothers do things differently from their own mothers, but they don't necessarily do them better. — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
I have a very strong paternal streak. I'm a born father...I get such enjoyment out of being with children. Now they are… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
The Best Feeling in the World , is to know that your parents are smiling coz of you.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The work done by someone else to tell your work almost exactly like someone else's parents to tell their parents — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I just know who I am as a person, comfortable in my own skin. And I guess that's just a testament to… — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Copy Share Image
That's my father's theme. Get up in the morning, 'hello, Dad.' 'Get a job, leave the food alone... Who took my car?'… — John Witherspoon Copy Share Image
“[The] persevering steadiness of my mother, her belief in seeing things through, and her great ability to love and learn, listen and… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
There's no question that we as a society judge women candidates differently. There are some serious double standards that men simply don't… — Laphonza Butler Copy Share Image
“The critical issue was that she was peer dependent, which, given her psychological immaturity, delivered a devastating blow to parenting.” — Gordon Neufeld Copy Share Image
I was shamed.My son, Bill, who was 14 come to me and said: "Mother, you've been professing that you're an atheist for… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
I think I have always been a hard worker in school and in sports and everything. Growing up, my parents encouraged me… — Daya Copy Share Image
We got Arbitron diaries at my house in the 1980s, when the family was down to just my mother and me, and… — Hank Stuever Copy Share Image
“I can see how your mother would have a point. Having a debate with a politically minded woman can be intriguing and… — Gwenn Wright Copy Share Image
Do you ever look at pictures from middle school and wish your parents would've kept you in a cage to save you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any spat involving the name of my mother, Britain's longestserving Prime Minister of the 20th century, seems to have pulling power. — Carol Thatcher Copy Share Image
My mother was superb. Even when I said to her, when I was nineteen, oh, I'm going to India. Her immediate reaction… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image