Blur Quote by Adrienne Rich

Gender reassignment is an exorcism of the mother

— Germaine Greer

How can it be, after all this concentrated effort and separation, how can it be that I still resemble, so very closely, my own…

— Gabrielle Hamilton

[Motherhood is] 'heart-exploding, blissful hysteria.'

— Olivia Wilde

As mothers and daughters, we are connected with one another. My mother is the bones of my spine, keeping me straight and true. She…

— Kristin Hannah

To be a mother is a magical experience. The whole body is transformed by this.

— Gisele Bundchen

I had a mother complex going on and I was projecting all my negative mother stuff onto her and all of my need for…

— Kelly Carlin-McCall

motherhood is the great mesh in which all human relations are entangled, in which lurk our most elemental assumptions about love and power.

— Adrienne Rich

I've ended up becoming my mother in some respects, despite my eight years of analysis!

— Carla Bruni

“....the challenge in following childrens' conversational twists is the leading cause of brain-cell loss in mothers.”

— Candice Speare

“Our relationship could now thrive only in my head, and to discuss it with a mother intent—admittedly in my own best interest—on challenging it…

— Mohsin Hamid

“All great human deeds both consume and transform their doers. Consider an athlete, or a scientist, or an independent business creator. In service of…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

Mothers have a huge influence on how their daughters view themselves and how they treat their bodies.

— Coco Rocha