Afternoon Quote by Sylvia Plath

Once I said to my mother: 'You would be happy if I just kept well-dressed and had good manners,' and she said: 'What else…

— Cy Twombly

“I don't think she [Mother] likes doing the laundry," I said. It was actually the first time in my life that I'd really thought…

— Don Lemna

My mother only ever said two things. She said,'I don't know, dear.'And she said,'Can I get you a sandwich, honey?

— Bill Bryson

She'll really tell me [what she thinks]. Like today I'm wearing brown suede pants, and she said, 'I don't like your pants.' But then…

— Katie Holmes

“Im evertthing your mother warned you about.. But secretly always desired !!!”

— Wayne Turner

“My mother always told me if you don’t have something nice to say, not to say anything at all. I sometimes succeed in following…

— C.J. Ellisson

Mom?" I said. She turned. "Can I talk to you about something?" "Of course, darling. Come here." I took a few steps into the…

— Nicole Krauss

Eventually, I manage to cheer Mum up by allowing her to go through my wardrobe and criticize all my clothes...

— Helen Fielding

“Im everything your mother warned you about.. But secretly always desired !!!”

— Wayne Turner

“It's like a natural law that my mother can never look anything less than obscenely beautiful. Even though she was wearing jeans and a…

— Rachel Hawkins

“Your mother dresses you funny!”

— Tony Rattigan

I know," he said in almost bored contemplation. "My manners suck. I like to chalk it up to a dissatisfying childhood." "I'd chalk it…

— Darynda Jones