Art Quote by E.L. James

I've got respect for my mom, especially as a martial artist.

— Mike Perry

“Each of us carries a story written in the language of our mothers, still echoing through our bones.”

— Deva Arani

“...now that I am a mother, I understand what Mother's Day is about: it's about looking through our lives and recognizing the act of…

— Shauna Niequist

“[My mother] believed we could each change the world, but what convinced me this was possible was music.”

— Lavinia Greenlaw

“My mother practiced hours every day, hours as painful to hear as to play. At first everybody thought she would give in. Day followed…

— Helen DeWitt

“I realized that my mother had not taught us the tribal language because she knew her children would not be strong enough to carry…

— Sherman Alexie

“If you ask me, music is the language of memories.”

— Jodi Picoult

“If bitching were karate, my mother would be a black belt.”

— Lisa Burstein

“Bearing my mother's face was a daily reminder that I could be as strong as she had been. And fighting for what I wanted…

— Amy Plum

My mother was this force of nature when it came to both communication with people and the whole of learning music. She's a champion.

— Jacob Collier

“That beautiful girl, she was a universe, bearer of these words that rang like gongs, that tumbled like flutes made of human bones.”

— Janet Fitch

“Mothering, I believe, requires engaging every muscle, every nerve, every fiber of our being, and through it all we pray.”

— Patricia T. Holland