Business woman Quote by Angie Langley

“So I put my shoulder against the door, which was too little for me anyway, said a hearty fuck your mother to the element…

— Danielle Bennett

“From diapers on, I felt like there was something not good about me, but it was invisible to everybody but my mother. And whenever…

— Jerry Stahl

“To unlock the heavy outer door and to walk into the hushed interior, with the morning light spilling from the high windows on to…

— Sue Townsend

“While Mary brushed my pistachio silk carriage dress, Mama tugged the laces of my corset as tight as they would go. She grunted and…

— Susan Dennard

“Once she’d stepped into her room and shut the door behind her, all common sense and good intentions evaporated. She stood awestruck and mute,…

— Vivienne Savage

“The live, warm presence of my mother had disappeared. In its place stood this remoteness posing as Mama. Her anxiety was unbearable to me.…

— Vivian Gornick

“stood with my hand on the handle of the third door. The rule of three, Miss Winter had said. But I wasn’t in the…

— Diane Setterfield

“I'd never actually seen my mother sleep. As far as I knew, she simply shut herself in her room once night fell and lowered…

— Adrianne Brooks

“After locking the doors, I started to back up. I ignored the voice inside of me that told me quite clearly to go back…

— L.A. Starkey

“You could say she hid there, in the words, an escape within an escape...”

— Aurelie Sheehan

“The living room was still dark, because of the heavy growth of the shrubbery the owner had allowed to mask the windows. I put…

— Raymond Chandler

“He turned and walked across the floor and out. I watched the door close. I listened to his steps going away down the imitation…

— Raymond Chandler