“Our class owes its uniqueness to mothering and lactation; indeed that is why it is called ‘mammalia’, after the mammary glands.” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
To have that radical a mind in that bourgeois-looking body was really hard for a lot of people to take, because, when… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
“I would hate to have parents who were always looking over my shoulder, reading my diary, checking my thoughts. I would hate… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
“10. What realities are captured in the story of Lou Sanders and his daughter, Shelley, regarding home care for an aging and… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Not that I have any little kids running around I need to keep away from the guns. I had any kids I'd… — Charlie Huston Copy Share Image
It is an injustice that an old, broken, half-dead father should enjoy alone, in a corner of his hearth, possessions that would… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I sang with my father for over 50 years, and now all of a sudden he's gone, and I just dropped out. — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
'I Know You Care' is about my dad. And I haven't seen him for a long, long time. And my parents divorced… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
“Painter" "I said you are only keeping me here in the hospital, lying to my parents and saying I am madder than… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
Great mothers bring the arms of comfort to an insecure child in a world of uncertainty. — Reed Markham Copy Share Image
You have to give them unconditional love. They need to know that even if they screw up, you love them. You don't… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up, really, in the film business, even though my parents are both artists. I grew up in New York… — Julia Garner Copy Share Image
If you keep making jokes like that, somebody is going to shoot you, father. — Mary Todd Lincoln Copy Share Image
“You are the son of the Lord God! She said. That’s why you can kill and bring back to life, that’s why… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood. — Susie Bright Copy Share Image
Don't let the sun go down without saying thank you to someone, and without admitting to yourself that absolutely no one gets… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I was very obsessed with my music, and I think that, as a young girl, I really wanted to get into this… — Bebe Rexha Copy Share Image
Your mother all but accused me of something that is, among my kind, the highest crime a man can commit. There is… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
“Fred Olmsted sat at the edge of the stagecoach seat, chattering to his father about their trip. How exciting to see the… — Julie Dunlap Copy Share Image
Well fatherhood has been a joy, it's been a challenge and it certainly takes a lot of energy! You know, when I… — Kirk Cousins Copy Share Image
I was surrounded by art by virtue of not only the educational opportunities that my mother's foresight availed me to. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I didn't know a thing about Oxford and had never been to Britain. My father suggested it because in 1939 he had… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Work... family - I'm doing it all. But here's the secret I share with so many other nanny- and housekeeper-less mothers I… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
“The rules for raising children had gone out with her parents generation of daughters who had lived as Lucy had, in patient… — Susan Richards Shreve Copy Share Image
