Mother Quote by Charles Dickens

“If he could just talk to his mother in person, maybe he could figure out who he should be.”

— Lisa Ko

“Do you have any idea how humiliated I am to be related to such a man, much less to have to call him father?"…

— Josie Litton

“He saw that his mother was dwelling in an alternate time, a more bearable reality.”

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“I began noticing that he only tensed up around certain people. Curiously, they were the same people I’d always had an off feeling about…the…

— Sloane Kennedy

“How did you get so grown up that you understand things that confuse your ancient mother?”

— John Green

“Suddenly, it occurred to me that my feelings towards the little man were distinctly maternal. Good God, I thought, how utterly revolting, and I…

— Laurie R. King

“Like many people the young man was caught between conflicting cultures, diametrically opposed to each other, and through this he had to navigate. I…

— Cass Tell

“I nearly didn’t recognize Milo. I saw a tall, strong-limbed young man with long, gleaming curls and a neatly trimmed beard. His bright blue…

— Esther M. Friesner

“My father asked me about Rexroth, my mom asked me about my father, and no one asked me about me. Or Theo. Or surfing.”

— L.J. Shen

“It seems impossible that any man could adequately describe his mother. I cannot describe mine.”

— Calvin Coolidge

“A shabby looking old man was walking their way. It must be a relative of one of the men, wandering in the wrong direction…

— Kate Williams

“Two brothers. Two different worlds. Different mothers, of course. Did that explain it? Women usually explained everything.”

— Margaret Way