Brother Quote by Chris Christie

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

— Jill Zarin

“Mothers were the only ones you could depend on to tell the whole, unvarnished truth.”

— Margaret Dilloway

All my mother ever wanted to talk about was what she hated about my father and the times he cheated on her when he…

— Hirokazu Kore-eda

In the end, Mothers are always right. No one else tells the truth.

— Randy Susan Meyers

My mother was terribly invasive, all in the name of psychiatric honesty. It was a bad thing in some ways, but I do think…

— Edmund White

I used to tell my mother, 'Mom, when they write really flattering things about your son, don't believe it all. And when they write…

— Christian Laettner

Almost everyone who has gone to the bad early in life has had a deceitful mother.

— Henrik Ibsen

My mother was a single working mother; she started having children very young. There was a tension inside her about who she wanted to…

— Natalie Merchant

My mom raised me to be successful and not be a knucklehead and do the wrong things. She still talks to me to this…

— Deshaun Watson

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

“Ironically, pretending that parenting is easy diminishes the value of family. As truth seekers and truth speakers, we need to be honest about the…

— Leslie Leyland Fields

Even if they knew the truth of their own feelings, most mothers would be socially and emotionally incapable of revealing it.

— Rachel Cusk