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My Mother Quotes by Isabel Allende
- I am happier when I love than when I am loved. I adore my husband, my son, my grandchildren, my mother, my dog, and frankly,…
- There is no death, daughter. People die only when we forget them,' my mother explained shortly before she left me. 'If you can remember me,…
- The last time I was in Chile, I was hypnotized by a friend who is studying to be a curandero, a healer, who led me…
- My name is Eva, which means 'life,' according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back room of a…
- I remember my childhood as a horrible time. My mother says that nothing so horrible ever happened to me as the things that I remember.
- My mother is a great artist, but she always treated her paintings like minor postcards. Had she pursued it, she would have been a great…
- The longest, most solid and complex relationship in my life is with my mother. It started before I was born, and now, when I am…
More My Mother Quotes
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist,… — Chinua Achebe
- My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair. — Diane Ackerman
- My mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable. — Brigitte Bardot
- My mother and I split ways when I was very young and have never really reconciled. — Drew Barrymore
- My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- I remember vividly seeing 'Tarzan' and Fred Astaire, the Chaplin films, Fred Astaire musicals, MGM, because of my mother. She was just… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale… — Angela Bassett
- I was a very difficult child, and the time I spent reading was about the only peace I gave my mother. — Kate Beckinsale
- When I was a kid, my mother told me that if you could not be a good loser, then there's no way… — Halle Berry
- My mother helped me identify myself the way the world would identify me. Bloodlines didn't matter as much as how I would… — Halle Berry
- My parents separated when I was four. It wasn't the smoothest of divorces, but then as my mother always says, you can't… — Sophie Ellis Bextor