England Quote by Sissy Spacek Download Open image “I think my mother's family came on the Mayflower from England - D.A.R., you know.” — Sissy Spacek ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare England Family I think Mother Think
My own forefathers arrived in America in 1620 on the Mayflower. — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
A friend of ours has a hobby doing genealogy, and we found out that we were cousins in the ninth degree, that we had… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
“Xander, have you ever googled “Mayflower” and “Billingtons”? Because I did. And it turns out one of your ancestors almost blew up the ship.… — Geoff Rodkey Copy Share Image
Do you know what I think Mayflowers are, Marilla? I think they must be the souls of the flowers that died last summer, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We arrived the way most emigrant families did. My father came first, and the rest of us - my mother, my sister and me… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
My mother was born on a tiny farm in County Mayo. She was meant to stay at home and look after the farm while… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
Being Southerners, it was a source of shame to some members of the family that we had no recorded ancestors on either side of… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I know this was the soil on which I was born: but I have nothing to glorify this as my country. I have no… — Augustus Washington Copy Share Image
My father came to England from India in 1957, and my mum came in 1960. — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
My dad's family comes from the North, and my mother's family comes from somewhere around Carmarthenshire. — Henry Thomas Copy Share Image
My family came in 1635 from England and settled in Williamsburg. Shortly after, they split up; half went to New England and half stayed… — Robert Ballard Copy Share Image
And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we are all descendants of… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I'm not Meryl Streep. My God - she's the greatest actor that ever lived. It's sad that ordinary actors like me are compared to… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
One day, it just dawned on me that I'm from Texas, and that's what I am. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Just about every town in Texas has a beauty pageant. Ours was called The Dogwood Fiesta. I was in one of those. I played… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Jingle taps on the majorette boots were an important part of a little girl growing up in the South. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
I feel like if I don't get a film and somebody else does, then that film never belonged to me. The ones I get… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Film is an amazing art form, but so is life. When your career and your life can work together, and one can support the… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
You get angry and frustrated wondering, 'Are there enough parts for women?' — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
I studied homeopathy for years and years. Herbs and all kinds of acupuncture, acupressure, alternative medicine. I think it's just better to treat the… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
I think that we all fantasize about that teeny tiny time in the film industry when women ruled, back in the '40s. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but cattle and… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I did not know that the planning for biological and chemical warfare was so widespread in England, and even in France before France fell.… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Why did Erich von Stronheim leave Germany? Why did Hitchcock leave England? If you were a director you'd like to work in Hollywood too.… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish in your… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“This spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
'Downton Abbey' is my worst nightmare. I just hate that whole 'Upstairs Downstairs' thing, I think it's really lazy and it doesn't represent England,… — Tom Payne Copy Share Image
Although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These fledgling democracies in the Middle East, they're actually fighting for their freedom. And what are they rioting for in England? Leisurewear. — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
In the olden days in England, you could be hung for stealing a sheep or a loaf of bread. However, if a sheep stole… — Mike Harding Copy Share Image