Mother Quote by Bonnie Raitt Download Open image “Named after my mother.” — Bonnie Raitt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mother Parenting
I was named for my grandmother. It's an evil-eye name, to protect you from bad things. — Stana Katic Copy Share Image
I was named after my paternal grandmother, my dadi. She died before I was born, which is why my parents named me Amy. — Amyra Dastur Copy Share Image
My mom raised me on her own, so I decided to take her name 'cause she was my mom and my dad. — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
When I was born, my mother didn't know what to name me. Eventually she named me after Thom Yorke. — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
My mother used to paper pictures from movie magazines on the wall of her bedroom. When I was born, she looked at those pictures… — Loretta Lynn Copy Share Image
I was named Margaret Yvonne. Margaret because my mother was very fond of one of the derivatives of the name. She was fascinated at… — Yvonne De Carlo Copy Share Image
Naming is nice. It took me days before I was able to speak a name for my first child (what if people did not… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
The great thing about the arts, and especially popular music, is that it really does cut across genres and races and classes. — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
It's a lot harder to be clear-headed, but the good stuff is when you start realizing who's really you. — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
“No matter how you tell yourself It's what we all go through Those lines are pretty hard to take When they're staring back at… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
You create the happiness and the balance that you have, and your own power. This is one thing that I know to be true. — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I have been really heartened by how much coverage there has been about inequality of pay across the board, between the entertainment industry and… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I'm honored when young people say they've gone to school on slide guitar with my records. But people get their influence from my live… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound like a self-help book, but it really has been transformative for me to take a look at my relationships… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I don't want to discredit people's opinions of me, but you talk about the violin or the cello or lead guitar where you have… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
“Religion is for those who are scared of hell, and spirituality is for those who have been there.” — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
The connection between toxicity and cancer and safe air and water and food, all of that was important all along, as were women's and… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I just play the music that I love with musicians that I respect, and fortunately, I'm in a position where people are willing to… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Laughing, laughing, laughing, laughing! It is the jester! A voice from the Void, to cheer poor Cicero! I accept your gift, dearest Night Mother.… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
My mother was strong-willed, demanding, and very supportive all at the same time. — Michael Spence Copy Share Image
Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans. — Mortimer Zuckerman Copy Share Image
Peace is the first thing the angels sang. Peace is the mark of the children of God. Peace is the nurse of love. Peace… — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
Guns have little or nothing to do with juvenile violence. The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare,… — Tom DeLay Copy Share Image
