Died Quote by Doris Lessing Download Open image “My mother died happily of a stroke in her seventies.” — Doris Lessing ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Died Mother Mother died Parenting Seventies Strokes
My mother had a life-altering stroke when I was nineteen and she died when I was twenty-three. I'm now older than my mother when… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
My mother died of a stroke in 1974, and for a long time, I blamed myself. She was utterly devastated when I told her… — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
My mother Edna was diagnosed with vascular dementia in 2004, and for the next four years I looked after her at home with the… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“In the morning, when she wishes me to wake, she crouches on my chest, and pats my face with her paw. Or, if I… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
You know, whenever women make imaginary female kingdoms in literature, they are always very permissive, to use the jargon word, and easy and generous… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“She was using the water as she had used the fruit earlier—to calm herself, to assure herself of the possibility of normality. Yet all… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I remember World War II when there were very few books, very little paper available. For me to walk into a shop or look… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
They can't give a Nobel to someone who's dead so I think they were probably thinking they had better give it to me now… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“While she strode rapidly through the ward to the door at the other end, she was able to see that every bed or cot… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. I've been much happier unmarried than married. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
What really fascinates me is this need that is so strong now that if you read a work of the imagination you instantly have… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“The charge that the United Nations are using bacteriological warfare in Korea cannot be dismissed merely because it would be insane.” — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
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The rich people are apparently leaving America. They're giving up their citizenship. These great lovers of America who made their money in this country-when… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
If I had to choose a song to listen to before I died, it would be Simone singing Começar de novo. — Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira Copy Share Image
I realized my father's sister Joanne, who died at 19 had instilled her spirit in me. — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
At home we didnt talk about religion. So gradually the question faded away by itself and disappeared from the agenda. When I was nineteen… — Sergei Prokofiev Copy Share Image
Sometimes change came all at once, with a sound like a fire taking hold of dry wood and paper, with a roar that rose… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Although their parents died in the wilderness for their stubbornness, Israel could profit from the older generation's failure by remembering that God had used… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
We're in more wars today under Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton than under George W. Bush or Ronald Reagan. Yet they tell you that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Mothers love you to the end, and she didn't want to hold me back from my livelihood. So I left for a month and… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Sadly, my father died before I graduated, so he didn't see any of the success at all. — Phyllis Logan Copy Share Image