Mother Quote by Annie Barrows

“That meant that Nancy was the grown-up, the one who got to decide everything. And it meant that Bean was the little, boring, poopy…

— Annie Barrows

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

— Liane Moriarty

“Nancy was so thrilled, I thought she was going to kiss me—and I thought I was actually going to have to hit a chick.”

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“I saw in her more potential, more character, than her mother allowed.”

— Amy Goldwasser

“Well, my sister, have some courage and heed your dreams, not your mother’s demands or what the gossips may say or expect you to…

— Linda Lafferty

“I suppose you want me to stand out here on the street and tell you all about me and Mom's conversation?" "Psh, no," she…

— Lisa McBride

“Oh, Auntie, please take Jenny to the Dering ball next week!" she said impulsively. "You will come, won't you, sweet?" Jennifer blushed and stammered.…

— Georgette Heyer

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

— Anne Frank

“Barbara had really missed her calling. She should have been a gynecologist. Nothing pleased her more than having her face between another woman’s legs.”

— Elysia N. Fields

“He turned his back and went through the door into the cool beyond. Momma backed up inside herself for a few minutes. I forgot…

— Maya Angelou

“My mother is always eager to talk when I come over, as if she were a famous actress and I am Diane Sawyer.”

— Betsy Lerner

“I realized I was wasting a perfect opportunity. Nancy Drew wouldn't sit here obsessing over Ned Nickerson (who was at least good for kicking…

— Rosemary Clement-Moore