Chicago Quote by Ruby Wax

I always knew mum loved me - tough, look-after-yourself love, as if she knew she wouldn't always be there.

— Alexandra Fuller

The thought that my mother would suddenly be a foreigner would upset me very much.

— Tony Benn

Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating.

— Thora Hird

My mother felt it was time that I had some parental control, so I went off to America and went to New York.

— Diane Cilento

At the age of 16, my father, mother and I had come to America from Poland in hopes of a better life.

— Sebastian Janikowski

My mom grew up in the Soviet Bloc, and she was a Tiger Mom. We didn't get away with much.

— Ivanka Trump

It was my mother, despite the limitations placed on women of her time by society, who insisted I be allowed to go abroad to…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

My mother couldn't have been happier when I said I was moving to New York.

— Victor Garber

When my mom was pregnant with me, my parents moved from France to America.

— Rostam Batmanglij

My mother was very sympathetic. She was the one who really gave me the courage to take my freedom.

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

“All the things you’ve been trying to get from these relationships—freedom, understanding, fairness, acceptance—are exactly the things that you never got from your mom.”

— Neil Strauss

My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the 60s. When the marriage fell apart,…

— Lisa Bonet