Andrea Fay Friedman Quotes
My mother did not carry me around under her arm like a loaf of French bread the way former Governor Palin carries her son Trig around looking for sympathy and votes.
Andrea Fay Friedman
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My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
Quentin Crisp
On a personal level, there are many people who have meant a great deal to me. My father and mother were certainly of vital importance, not only in themselves but because they created a world for me to revolt against.
Ingmar Bergman
I always say, one way to connect with a working mother is to ask her what she has done before work that day!
Raney Aronson-Rath
How do you tell your mother that you feel you're getting... old? If I'm... old, then what is she?
Gail Parent
If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
In Jenny Offill's remarkable first novel, 'Last Things,' 7-year-old Grace Davitt watches her mother, Anna, descend into madness and tries to make sense of the claustrophobic world that Anna has created for her.
Nancy Willard
There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I couldn't even go to the bathroom alone. My mother or a social worker always went with me.
Natalie Wood
I learned, especially from my mother, to respect the profession and take it seriously, but not take yourself too seriously.
Campbell Scott
I think the artistic side of architecture was natural to me. My mother was an artist and a poet.
I. M. Pei
When I look at female characters, I want to recognize myself in them: my trials, my tribulations as a mother, as a lover, as a daughter.
Vera Farmiga
My mother was a reporter, and though she quit when they had kids, she still loved it. She told me about the people at the paper and the articles she wrote. She had the best memory of anyone I know, and she could really tell a tale.
Candace Camp