Stephen Karam Quotes

There's this unspoken history that exists between any mother and daughter, no matter how deep and loving the bond is, twenty-five years of being raised by someone, there's a kind of deep history which means that there are shortcuts to getting on each other's nerves.

Stephen Karam

• Mother
• Kind
• Mean
• Daughter
• Matter
• Raised
• Nerves
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• There's this unspoken history that exists between any mother and daughter, no matter how deep and loving the bond is, twenty-five years of being raised by someone, there's a kind of deep history which means that there are shortcuts to getting on each other's nerves.

  

  Stephen Karam
  • Mother
  • Kind
  • Mean