Parenting Quote by Helen Fielding

“Mothers took their mothering so seriously now. Their frantic little faces...Ponytails swinging. Eyes fixed on the mobile phones held in the palms of their…

— Liane Moriarty

“Everyone else could get through to my mother: all they had to do was dial a number and wait for her to pick up.…

— Sarah Dessen

“...I understand Mother's need, whatever she might say on the phone, what she really wants is to hear, before she closes her eyes, the…

— Scott Russell Sanders

“Do not forget you mother, when she is old.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“I looked away quickly, trying not to read anything into that one simple word, and held up my hand. “Let me have your phone.”

— Kate SeRine

“Instead, I pulled out my cell and dialed the one person any independent, competent adult calls when a true crisis hits. Mommy.”

— Gemma Halliday

“You know, we used to be stuck writing letters to each other and waiting weeks or even months to hear back. The phone is…

— Julie Murphy

“I made a resolution to telephone my mother the next day, but it was a safe resolution; no one can hold you to a…

— Diane Setterfield

“Have I become the girl who waits by the phone, hoping it will ring, who asks a friend to dial her number to make…

— Candace Bushnell

“Better than those mobile phones the young ones check hundreds of times a day which makes them go mental She’s read about it in…

— Bernardine Evaristo

“I remember my first cell phone number still. I may call it and ask to speak to myself from eight years ago. If they…

— Jarod Kintz

“For a few awful, shameful seconds, I seriously contemplate dashing through the gate and joining the line at Passport Control. It’s moving fairly quickly;…

— Lauren Henderson