Attics Quote by Ana Castillo

“Mama was amazing like that; I spent most of my teenage years assuming that she knew nothing about me, and all of my twenties…

— Eva Rice

There were two things about Mama. One is she always expected the best out of me. And the other is that then no matter…

— Barbara Kingsolver

What'd you say about my mama?

— O-Dog

Mama was a country woman with a whole lot of common sense. She understood what most of our neighbors didn't - that I shouldn't…

— Ray Charles

“Your idea of a woman is someone who gets on a chair and shrieks if she sees a mouse. That's all prehistoric.”

— Agatha Christie

My Mama Moved Among the Days My Mama moved among the days like a dreamwalker in a field; seemed like what she touched was…

— Lucille Clifton

My mother, she killed me, My father, he ate me, My sister Marlene, Gathered all my bones, Tied them in a silken scarf, Laid…

— Anonymous

My mother... would give us a hard time sometimes, and she would say to us, 'I don't know what's wrong with you young people.…

— Kamala Harris

I know now that Mama was starving and that she gave me her rice so that I would not starve with her. She grew…

— Michaela DePrince

My mother is one of those very unusual, superb human beings-she's innately strong and incredibly smart. She created an environment for me to explore…

— Charlize Theron

Grandma told me Mama was once caught by the Principal for writing in the front of her book, "In Case of Fire, Throw This…

— Erma Bombeck

Mama learned to laugh with them, before they could laugh at her, and to do it so well no one could be sure what…

— Dorothy Allison