Coming out Quote by Audre Lorde

Truths are the last thing you learn about your family. By the time you learn, you're no longer their child.

— Joyce Carol Oates

At the time I thought what I had with you and your mother was better than nothing. But if you can't tell the truth…

— Cassandra Clare

My relationship with my mom is really the single most profound relationship that I've ever had in my life.

— Mindy Kaling

I was brought up by a mother who was always brutally honest. She made me who I am.

— Jill Zarin

My relationship with my mother has always felt like the most complicated relationship of my life. I know I have a lot more writing…

— Wendy C. Ortiz

I am fooling only myself when I say that my mother exists now only in the photographs on my bulletin board or in the…

— Hope Edelman

“My mother told me that truth is like my skin, a beautiful, protective covering, and the things that people say or do can be…

— Stewart Lewis

For a long time, I let my mother say what she wanted about me, and what was worse, for a long time I believed…

— Junot Diaz

As soon as you think you know someone else's truth better than they do, you are in deep water.

— Martha Beck

She [my mother] said that if I listened to her, later I would know what she knew: where true words came from, always from…

— Amy Tan

“Mentally tease apart the threads that keep you connected to your mother. See that those threads, those feelings, that you experience with her are…

— Susan Schneider

As a child I made a pact with my mother. I agreed that we were doomed, that she and I abided together in a…

— Darcey Steinke