Motherhood Quote by Anne Tyler

“Don't tell me what I won't do Serena, because when it comes to you, I seem to be breaking all of my own rules”

— Beckie Stevenson

“Why did you lead me on for weeks only to tell me you didn’t like me. Is that something you learned from Serena?”

— Cecily Brooke von Ziegesar

“She was not, herself, hugely in favour of motherhood in general. Obviously it was necessary, but it wasn't exactly difficult. Even cats managed it.”

— Terry Pratchett

“It wasn’t about the age-old battle of Arum versus Luxen. I wasn’t fighting to feed or to work off aggression. I wasn’t fighting because…

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“Mothering, she learned the hard way, was about loss as well as love.”

— Attica Locke

“Being a mother isn't easy.”

— Linda Greenlaw

“I only look at her as a mother, and she doesn't succeed in being that to me.”

— Anne Frank

“It struck me that, in the nicest possible way, she didn't really have a personality. She was a mother.”

— Gail Honeyman

“She was a far better mother when she had an audience.”

— Liane Moriarty

“Serena had to cross her legs: in moments of dire amusement her bladder tended to play tricks.”

— A.P

“The most important thing she'd learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways…

— Jill Churchill

“Motherhood was a physical act as much as an emotional one. It took every part of you.”

— J. Courtney Sullivan