Quote by Rachel Ward

“Never forget I am old,” she said. “What does that mean, Mummy-ji?” “Didn’t you know? Old is gold, na.”

— Tarquin Hall

“I never knew my mother's name.”

— Zoë Marriott

“Age was just a number, right? So what if hers happened to be in the quadruple digits?”

— Bethany Lovell

“It's okay, mummy's in there lying on the floor. She'll be alright in an hour or so.”

— Margaret Atwood

“Precious Auntie, what is our name? I always meant to claim it as my own. Come help me remember. I'm not a little girl…

— Amy Tan

“Just what number is it you think you're going to call me?" He asked her in disgust. "Oh, there isn't a number for you."…

— Jessica Jaster

“We wait, the clock in the hall ticks, Serena lights another cigarette, I get into the car. It’s a Saturday morning, it’s a September,…

— Margaret Atwood

“And even later, when for the first time in her life she had lain in bed with a man and said his name involuntarily…

— Toni Morrison

“There was a knock on the door and another nurse came bouncing in. She had short red hair, milky skin, and was wearing pale…

— Zoe Arden

“Hey, where are you going?" His voice, confused yet curious, called after me. "Hey. Why didn't your mother name you Maybe, or We'll see,…

— Linda Kage

“I'm sorry I can't properly introduce myself, but I don't have a name anymore. Hardly any of us do. We lose them like car…

— Isaac Marion

“What do you think, Elizabeth?" Dad turned to me. "Um, my name's still Chelsea. Remember, you named me that yourself? When I was born?”

— Leila Sales