Mother Wanted Quotes

28 quotes by 28 authors

My mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable. — Brigitte Bardot
My mother wanted me to be her wings, to fly as she never quite had the courage to do. I love her for that. I… — Erica Jong
My mother wanted me to take piano lessons, but I never wanted to, because that is something you have to learn, like you have to… — Ryo Kawasaki
All I want is all what my mother wanted for me when she raised me - to be happy. For that, I don't need to… — Hayden Christensen
My mother wanted to name me Jackie or Jacqueline but she got to name my sister and my brother, so my dad and my brother… — Ariel Winter
My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university, — Jose Manuel Barroso
My mother wanted me to be a concert pianist. — Bernie Worrell
I didn't want to do anything my mother wanted me to do so surely I wasn't going to sing for her. — Linda Lavin
When I found out my mother wanted me to marry a rich man, I instantly didn't want any rich man. — Marianne Faithfull
My mother wanted to be a teacher when she was young, and my father didn't approve of it, so she fought very hard to become… — Archie Panjabi
I try to eat how your mother wanted you to eat when you were young. — Heather Morris
More than anything else, my mother wanted to be an actress - a famous actress - which in the 1950s was all about being young,… — Meredith Baxter
I was an altar boy. My mother wanted me to be a priest. I am very Christian and Catholic. ... I'm very faithful. I believe… — Hugo Chavez
My mother wanted me to be a teacher. She had this vision of me walking across the quadrangle in an Oxford college wearing my academic… — Simon Callow
Mama seemed to do only what my father wanted, and yet we lived the way my mother wanted us to live. — Lillian Hellman
My dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years. And when he opened his campaign headquarters back in the early '70s,… — Harry Connick, Jr.
My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next. — Nora Ephron
My mother wanted me off her hands. She was a working woman. She designed clothes, and she was a celebrity collector. It's my mother's ambition… — Stephen Sondheim
My mother wanted me to understand that as a woman I could do pretty much whatever I wanted to, that I didn't have to use… — Suzanne Vega
Somehow, the things my mother wanted to do, the release in evangelism she sought with such frenzy, were transferred to me. — Ethel Waters

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