Consideration Quote by Sheila Heti

I was consumed with being a mom. I didn't think beyond that.

— Teri Hatcher

I was lucky that my mother had a very well-adjusted perspective of the world, and never pressured me to do anything I didn't want…

— Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most.

— Kate Millett

I did consider marriage and motherhood extreme and doomed commitments. Not out of any experience of them as such, but it was simply the…

— Joan Didion

Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child.

— Jodi Picoult

My mother took too much, a great deal too much, care of me; she over-educated, over-instructed, over-dosed me with premature lessons of prudence: she…

— Maria Edgeworth

Motherhood was the first instance in my life where I was asked to sacrifice anything for anyone.

— Kim Brooks

“If your mother lived your life as though it were her own-never allowing you a moment of stress or frustration, routinely sleeping in your…

— Victoria Secunda

I have had my share of choices and temptations, too; I would not lie about that. And I would also like to confess that…

— Karan Patel

I didn't go to the North Pole to do something about my mother. I was invited to the North Pole and I realized it…

— Sophie Calle

I couldn't carry on straight after doing 'Mother,' it was really hard. Getting my anger out was a catharsis but it was also selfish…

— Goldie

I was not a very good mother. I was always running out to do a movie or something. If I had to do it…

— Joanne Woodward