Mother Quote by Linda Vigen Phillips

“For once, I hold onto her craziness for strength. Sometimes , I just have to let go and let me inner Mom out.”

— Susan Ee

“It is a strange thing, being suddenly motherless. It’s like losing a rudder that was keeping me on course, one that I never paid…

— Jodi Picoult

“Maybe that's what we're all like with our mothers. They seem ordinary until one day they're extraordinary.”

— Lisa See

“I only look at her as a mother, and she doesn't succeed in being that to me.”

— Anne Frank

“My mother is just one of those people you miss, even when she's sitting right in front of you.”

— Julie Buxbaum

“It's a strange thing being suddenly motherless. It's like losing a rudder that was keeping me on course.”

— Jodi Picoult

“Do you have any idea how creepy that is, that you were in love with my mother and you're so…all over me?”

— Lili St. Crow

“No mother is ever, completely, a child’s idea of what a mother should be, and I suppose it works the other way around as…

— Margaret Atwood

“People's lives take them strange places. They do strange things, and... well, sometimes they can't talk about them.”

— Alan Moore

“Sometimes I think there's only one mother in the world, and we all got a piece of her.”

— Barbara Froman

“I knew what I was doing. I was helping a family who needed a mother for a few moments. And I was a mother…

— Christine Zolendz

“You could only truly reinvent yourself far from home. On trips to see her parents, she still feels a little stifled by all that…

— Jojo Moyes